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Blog Entry Digital Native: One Selfie Does a Tragedy Make
by Nishant Shah — published Nov 11, 2018 — last modified Dec 05, 2018 02:20 AM — filed under: ,
The great find of this century – life’s worth just a selfie. Channeling the inner narcissus is now human hamartia.
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Blog Entry Digital native: Our lonely connected lives
by Nishant Shah — published Mar 25, 2018 — filed under:
Even as the UK last month announced the appointment of Minister of Loneliness, which sounds more like the title of the next Arundhati Roy novel, it is worth examining why we are so alone in the age of hyperconnectivity.
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Blog Entry Digital Native: People Like Us
by Nishant Shah — published Dec 18, 2016 — filed under: , ,
How the algorithm decides what you see on your timeline. If you have been hanging out on social media, there is one thing you can’t have escaped — a filter bubble. Be it demonetisation and its discontents, the fake news stories that seem to have ruined the US election, or the eternal conflict about the nature of Indian politics, your timeline must have been filled largely by people who think like you.
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Blog Entry Digital Native: Playing God
by Nishant Shah — published Sep 04, 2018 — filed under: ,
Google’s home assistant can make you feel deceptively God-like as it listens to every command of yours. It is a device that never sleeps, and always listens, waiting for a voice to utter “Ok Google” to jump into life.
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Blog Entry Digital native: Rebellion by Google Doc
by Nishant Shah — published Nov 05, 2017 — last modified Jan 09, 2018 04:19 PM — filed under:
The List is an example of the power of digital anonymity and solidarity. But we need to move beyond it.
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Blog Entry Digital native: Snap out of outrage mode
by Nishant Shah — published May 05, 2017 — filed under: ,
Rage at the inequality of the digital world is good. But why stop at the Snapchat CEO?
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Blog Entry Digital Native: System Needs a Reboot
by Nishant Shah — published Dec 31, 2018 — last modified Dec 31, 2018 02:06 AM — filed under:
It’s time to replace the schizophrenic need for variety with ingenuity — the truthiness of the information.
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Blog Entry Digital native: The age of consent
by Nishant Shah — published Dec 31, 2017 — last modified Jan 10, 2018 02:17 AM — filed under:
Just like porn is not real life, all news is not real news. It’s time, therefore, to come of age in the 18th year of this century.
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Blog Entry Digital Native: The bigger picture
by Nishant Shah — published Jul 01, 2018 — last modified Aug 01, 2018 12:11 AM — filed under: , ,
For all our sleek machines, we are slaves to the much larger Internet of Things.
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Blog Entry Digital Native: The Dream of the Cyborg
by Nishant Shah — published Jan 08, 2017 — last modified Feb 02, 2017 02:56 PM — filed under: ,
We have arrived at hybrid realities, where the technological and the human cannot be separated. The digital future we had once imagined is already here.
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Technology, Social Justice and Higher Education

Since the last two years, we at the Centre for Internet and Society, have been working with the Higher Education Innovation and Research Applications at the Centre for the Study of Culture and Society, on a project called Pathways to Higher Education, supported by the Ford Foundation.

Posted by Prasad Krishna at Dec 07, 2011 03:35 AM |
Filed under: Featured, Higher Education, Researchers at Work, Digital Knowledge
Mobility Shifts 2011 — An International Future of Learning Summit

The summit was organised by the New School and sponsored by MacArthur Foundation and Mozilla. It was held from October 10 to October 16, 2011 at the New School, New York City.

Posted by Prasad Krishna at Nov 28, 2011 08:50 AM |
Filed under: Researchers at Work, Digital Knowledge
Learn it Yourself

The peer-to-peer world of online learning encourages conversations and reciprocal learning, writes Nishant Shah in an article published in the Indian Express on 30 October 2011.

Posted by Nishant Shah at Dec 02, 2011 01:55 AM |
Filed under: Higher Education, Researchers at Work, Digital Knowledge
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