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Blog Entry We Are All Cyborgs — by Nishant Shah — last modified Apr 24, 2015 12:00 PM
The cyborg reminds us that who we are as human beings is very closely linked with the technologies we use.
Blog Entry Framing the Digital AlterNatives — by Nilofar Ansher — last modified May 08, 2015 12:28 PM
They effect social change through social media, place their communities on the global map, and share spiritual connections with the digital world - meet the everyday digital native.
Blog Entry D:Coding Digital Natives — by Prasad Krishna — last modified May 08, 2015 12:30 PM
Nishant Shah was invited for a public talk at the University of California, Los Angeles. He presented the work done on Digital Natives and spoke about questions of participation and resistance. The talk has been featured in the YouTube channel.
Blog Entry Habits of Living: Global Networks, Local Affects — by Wendy Chun, Kelly Dobson, Matthew Fuller and Eivind Rossaak — last modified Oct 24, 2015 01:38 PM
“Networks” have become a defining concept of our epoch. From high-speed financial networks that erode national sovereignty to networking sites like Facebook that transform the meaning of the word “friend,” from blogs that foster new political alliances to unprecedented globe-spanning viral vectors that threaten world-wide catastrophe, networks allegedly encapsulate what’s new and different.
Blog Entry Interface Intimacies — by Audrey Yue and Namita A Malhotra — last modified Oct 24, 2015 01:40 PM
Sherry Turkle, in her book Alone Together, talked about how the digital technologies, replacing interface time with face-time, are slowly alienating us from our social networks. There has been an increasing amount of anxiety around how people in immersive and ubiquitous computing and web environments are living lives which are connected online but not connected with their social and political contexts.
Blog Entry Locating the Mobile: An Ethnographic Investigation into Locative Media in Melbourne, Bangalore and Shanghai — by Larissa Hjorth and Genevieve Bell — last modified Oct 24, 2015 01:41 PM
From Google maps, geoweb, GPS (Global Positioning System), geotagging, Foursquare and Jie Pang, locative media is becoming an integral part of the smartphone (and shanzhai or copy) phenomenon. For a growing generation of users, locative media is already an everyday practice.
Blog Entry We, the Cyborgs: Challenges for the Future of being Human — by Asha Achuthan — last modified Oct 24, 2015 01:42 PM
The Cyborg - a cybernetique organism which is a combination of the biological and the technological – has been at the centre of discourse around digital technologies. Especially with wearable computing and ubiquitous access to the digital world, there has been an increased concern that very ways in which we understand questions of life, human body and the presence and role of technologies in our worlds, are changing. In just the last few years, we have seen extraordinary measures – the successful production of synthetic bacteria, artificial intelligence that can be programmed to simulate human conditions like empathy and temperament, and massive mobilisation of people around the world, to fight against the injustices and inequities of their immediate environments.
Blog Entry The Digital Classroom in the Time of Wikipedia — by Nishant Shah — last modified Oct 05, 2015 02:53 PM
The digital turn in education comes across a wide range of initiatives and processes. The Wikipedia which is the largest user generated content website stands as a figurehead of such a digital turn, writes Nishant Shah.
Blog Entry We Have the Answer for You. So, what's the Question? — by Prasad Krishna — last modified May 08, 2015 12:30 PM
The Everyday Digital Native Video Contest invited everyone to send in videos that answered the question: who's the everyday digital native? Participants from all parts of the globe now have the answers.
Blog Entry Vote for the Everyday Digital Native Video Contest! — by Prasad Krishna — last modified May 08, 2015 12:32 PM
The Centre for Internet & Society and Hivos are super excited to present the final videos in the Everyday Digital Native Video Contest. We invite readers to vote for the TOP 5 Videos. The finalists will each win EUR500! Voting closes March 31, 2012
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