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e-gov: by Denisse Albornoz — last modified Mar 13, 2014 06:28 AM
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Bridging the Information Divide - Political Quotient: by Denisse Albornoz — published Apr 14, 2014 — last modified Oct 24, 2015 02:28 PM — filed under: Researchers at Work, Net Cultures, Making Change, Research
On this post, we will unpack 'information poverty'- a problem lying at the very foundation of the crises that inspired this project and a barrier impacting political action. We interview Surabhi HR, the founder director of the political consulting firm Political Quotient, an initiative that seeks to change how youth interacts with politics in India
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Pocket Science 2: by Denisse Albornoz — last modified Apr 16, 2014 07:28 AM
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Cycle: by Denisse Albornoz — last modified Apr 25, 2014 11:15 AM
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From Taboo to Beautiful - Menstrupedia: by Denisse Albornoz — published Apr 30, 2014 — last modified Oct 24, 2015 02:25 PM — filed under: Making Change, Net Cultures, Research, Featured, Researchers at Work
On this post, we take a look at 'menstrual activism' -a movement that despite its trajectory in feminism, remains unnoticed in most accounts of traditional and digital activism. We interview Tuhin Paul, the artist and storyteller behind Menstrupedia, an India-based social venture creating comics to shatter the myths and misunderstandings surrounding menstruation around the world.
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Action Hero Game: by Denisse Albornoz — last modified Jan 13, 2014 10:31 AM
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Revealing Protesters on the Fringe: Crucifixion Protest in Paraguay: by Denisse Albornoz — published Sep 20, 2013 — last modified Apr 17, 2015 10:51 AM — filed under: Video, Web Politics, Researchers at Work, Digital Natives
An analysis of the crucifix protest in Paraguay in the light of Nishant Shah’s piece: Whose Change is it Anyway? The blog post looks at the physical and symbolic spaces in which narratives of change were conceived and the extent to which information circulating within activates citizen action.
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