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Technology and (Dis)Empowerment – A Call to Technologists de Aaditeshwar Seth

Technology and (Dis)Empowerment – A Call to Technologists

Autor Aaditeshwar Seth
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 28 aug 2022
This timely work draws attention to the varying factors by which technology often leads to disempowerment effects. Seth makes a call to technologists to burst the technology positivism bubble, build an ethos for taking greater responsibility in their work, and engage with the rest of society to strengthen democracy.
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ISBN-13: 9781803823942
ISBN-10: 1803823941
Pagini: 240
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 16 mm
Greutate: 0.41 kg
Editura: Emerald Publishing

Notă biografică

Aaditeshwar Seth is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, and co-founder of the social technology enterprise Gram Vaani. He is passionate about building appropriate technologies and participatory tools that can empower marginalized and oppressed communities to collectivize and voice themselves. Several million people have directly touched these technology platforms. Over 150 development organizations worldwide have drawn upon the work done by Aaditeshwar's team at Gram Vaani and his students from the ACT4D (Appropriate Computing Technologies for Development) research group at IIT Delhi. Many elements of their work have also been adopted by government departments and have influenced the use of technologies for development in the social sector.