TASCHA Talk focuses on Non-instrumental Uses in-depth study
On March 3rd, Judith Yaaqoubi, a Ph.D. student in the Department of Human Centered Design & Engineering, discussed initial and revised instrument development for the Non-instrumental Uses in-depth study. Judith discussed the study's background, as well as the structure of the study, the …
Searching for evidence of public access ICT impact on development
On February 9, 2011, Global Impact Study Research Assistant, Michelle Fellows, presented a paper co-authored with Araba Sey at the 2011 iConference in Seattle, Washington. The paper, Loose Strands: Searching for Evidence of Public Access ICT on Development (pdf), uses a broad outcomes approach …
Social movements, solidarity networks, and the quest for social change in the Latin American context: The case of the Zapatista movement in Chiapas, Mexico
TASCHA's Maria Garrido is presenting her work on Social movements, solidarity networks, and the quest for social change in the Latin American context: The case of the Zapatista movement in Chiapas, Mexico on Friday, November 5, 2010. Join us at 11am in Mary Gates Hall, Room 420.
Michele Frix speaks at the Technology & Disability Forum in Ecuador
On July 24, 2009, Michele Frix, one of our Technology & Disability researchers, will be speaking at the Technology & Disability Forum in Quito, Ecuador.
Digital Technologies and Marginalized Youth: Reducing the Gap
Two papers by TASCHA-affiliated researchers were presented at the Digital Technologies and Marginalized Youth: Reducing the Gap workshop at the 8th International Conference on Interaction Design and Children (IDC) 2009 in Como Italy. The workshop discussed the question of how ICTs can spark the …
Strong TASCHA presence at the ICTD2009 conference in Doha
TASCHA had a strong presence and was well received at the 2009 International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development (ICTD) in Doha, Qatar, that took place from April 17–19. The following is a list of TASCHA highlights and affiliated papers, posters, workshops, …
Global Impact Study presented for the first time at the 2008 World Library & Information Congress
The Global Impact Study was presented — for the first time! — at the IFLA 2008 World Library & Information Congress, held from August 10–14 in Quebec City, Canada. This year's topic: Libraries without borders: Navigating towards global understanding.
