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Prato CIRN 2008 Conference CD. Papers and Presentations

  

Authors

Title

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Keynotes

 

 

 

Bradley, Gunilla

From a Rural Village to a High Tech Urban Environment

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Day, Peter

ICT for social inclusion: Reality or myth?

[There are two parts to this presentation 1) start the audio file 2) start the powerpoint presentation and pause it when he starts the presention 'Think about it'. To see the presentation, click on the second slide 'Think about it' and listen to it.  Listen to it and then click and watch the rest the powerpoints. as well as the rest of his keynote.

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Villanueva, Eduardo

 The nature of inclusion: consumption, production and the appropiation of new media in Peru.

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Refereed Papers

 

 

 

Adria, Marco (1); Mitchell, David (2)

Community Informatics and Knowledge Mobilization: New Roles for Communities, Governments, and Universities

Paper

 

Ambikar, Rucha; Coward, Chris; Gomez, Ricardo

Information needs and watering holes: public access to information and ICT in 25 countries

Paper

 

Arnold, Michael

Screening Social co-presence ? both ?here? and ?there?

Paper

 

Cheneau-Loquay, Annie

The role played by the informal economy in the appropriation of ICTs in urban environents in West Africa?

Paper

 

Clark, Andrew (1); Gillard, Prof Patricia (2); Bridge, Dr Catherine (3); Lewis, John (4)

Forgotten Stories ? Pathways to inclusion.

Paper

 

Craig, Barbara

Breaking down institutional walls with ICTs

 Abstract

 

de Moor, Aldo

The community building potential of geocaching

 Abstract

 

Denison, Tom

Barriers to the effective use of Web technologies by community sector organisations

Paper

 

Elliott, Alison

Social inclusion issues and ICT challenges for schools

Paper

 

Fortunati, Leopoldina

Rethinking Social Inclusion

Paper

 

Goldstein, Roxana

Community Informatics, Electronic Government and Inclusion: Strategies for the Consolidation of a Citizens? Democracy in Latin America.

Paper

 

Gomez, Ricardo

The Quest for Intangibles: understanding ICTs for Digital Inclusion beyond socio-economic impact

Paper

 

Gush, Kim

Towards a more personalised user experience and better demographic data on the Digital Doorway public computer terminals

Paper

 

Hero, Warren Lloyd

Gauteng Online Schools programme

 Abstract

 

Kanjo, Chipo

Going beyond Diagnostics and Planning in ICT Initiatives: limitations in the context of Malawi.

Paper

 

McIver, Jr., William

Toward a Service-Oriented Computing Environment for Public Service Delivery in Municipal Broadband Wireless Networks

Paper

 

Newman, David

Values for evaluating community informatics. A brainstorming workshop facilitated

Workshop Report

 

Nutt, Mike (1); Schwartz, Gilson (2)

The Story Economy: Digital Storytelling in Economic and Community Development

Paper

 

O'Donnell, Susan (1); Beaton, Brian (2); McKelvey, Fenwick (3)

Videoconferencing and Sustainable Development for Remote and Rural First Nations in Canada

Paper

 

Ouvrard  Marie, Valérie Campillo

SOCIOLOGY OF TRANSLATION AND ANTHROPOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF COMMUNICATION FOR ICT SUSTAINABILITY - An « on-the-road communication » project in Ghana

Paper

 

Pitse-Boshomane, Mmamakanye (1); Marais, Mario (1); Morris, Chris (1); Roux, Kobus (1); Van Rensburg, Rensie (1); Herselman, Marlien (1); Makan, Ajay (1); Mulder, Ingrid (2,3)

Catalysing Innovation: The Promise of the Living Lab Approach in South Africa

Paper

 

Raffl, Celina; Neumayer, Christina

Facebook for Global Protest: The Potential and Limits of Social Software for Grassroots Activism

Paper

 

Ramirez, Alvaro

What are good practices and how to evaluate them?

 Abstract

 

Ripamonti, Laura Anna; Maggiorini, Dario; Di Loreto, Ines

MUVEs: a new opportunity to bridge (global) digital divide?

Paper

 

 Stanforth, Carolyne, O'Flynn, Mary Catherine

 The Promotion of E-Governance in Developing Countries: Reflections on E-Government in Two Asia-Pacific Countries

 Paper

 

Stillman, Larry

Is there an ideal type? Developing planning and evaluation models for a digital social inclusion project: Digital Doorways, South Africa

Paper

 

Thompson, Steve

Practical Design for Social Inclusion Gauteng Online Schools programme

Abstract

 

 

Trere, Emiliano

The GLOOBAL Internet portal experience

Paper

 

Vale, Otomie;
Figueroa, Heidi

Gender and technological literacy: some necessarily considerations

Paper

 

Van Belle, Jean-Paul (1); Chigona, Wallace (1); Stam, Antonie (2); Cameron, Glen (2)

Telehealth Attitudes of Traditional Healers in South Africa

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Vincler, John

Speaking to and through the Archive: An Exhibition of Puerto Rican Materials at the Newberry Library Curated by Students from the Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos High School in Chicago

Paper

 

Walker, Steve

Digital design in social action settings: a review through a sociotechnical lens

Paper

 

Wertlen, Ronald (1,2)

An Overview of ICT Innovation for Developmental Projects in Marginalised Rural Areas

Paper

 

Williamson, Andy; Miller, Laura

Getting engaged online: New technology. new democracy

Paper

 

Wolske, Martin (1);  Ayad, Moustafa (1); Budhathoki, Nama (1); Kowalski, Chera (1); Nam, Chaebong (1); Ritzo, Chris (1); Vincler, John (1); Bouillian-Diaz, Lisa (2); Bishop, Ann (1); Bruce, Chip (1) 

Youth Community Informatics: Using New Digital Media to Foster Personal Growth and Community Action

Paper

 

PhD Colloquium

 

 

 

Dey, Bidit

Initial development of the doctoral research on the use and appropriation of the mobile telephony technologies by the rural Bangladeshi farmers

Paper

 

Farinosi, Manuela

Proliferation and social effects of video surveillance systems.

Paper

 

Le Béchec, Mariannig; Le Bayon, Simon

Public Policy and Social Network in Brittany (Bretagne). Studies about Bretagne 2.0 and BZH Network

Paper

 

Pscheidt, Markus

Sustainability Factors for Information Systems in Developing Countries

Paper

 

Vallauri, Ugo

The role of ICT in redefining rural communities in Kenya and Italy

Paper

 

van der Merwe, Rean

e-Democracy driven by civil society: developing a theoretical basis to design for bottom-up participation.

Paper