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Digital Natives with a Cause? Thinkathon: Position Papers: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 03, 2010 — last modified May 15, 2015 11:34 AM — filed under: Digital Activism, RAW Publications, Digital Natives, Featured, Publications, Researchers at Work
The Digital Natives with a Cause? Thinkathon conference co-organised by Hivos and the Centre for Internet and Society is being held from 6 to 8 December at the Hague Museum for Communication. The position papers are now available online.
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Who the Hack?: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 25, 2011 — last modified May 14, 2015 12:16 PM — filed under: Web Politics, Researchers at Work, Digital Natives
A hacker is not an evil spirit, instead he can outwit digital systems to bring about social change, writes Nishant Shah in this column published in the Indian Express on April 24, 2011.
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Science, Technology and Society International Conference – Some Afterthoughts: by Samuel Tettner — published Mar 14, 2011 — last modified May 14, 2015 12:22 PM — filed under: Conference, Digital Activism, Researchers at Work, Digital Natives
An international conference on Science, Technology and Society was held at the Indore Christian College on March 12 and 13. It was sponsored by the Madhya Pradesh Council of Science and Technology, Bhopal and organized by the Indore Christian College. Samuel Tettner, Digital Natives Coordinator from the Centre for Internet and Society attended this conference and is sharing his experience about the workshop.
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Reflecting from the Beyond: by Maesy Angelina — published Mar 23, 2011 — last modified May 14, 2015 12:21 PM — filed under: Cyberspace, Digital Activism, Digital Natives, Street sexual harassment, Blank Noise Project, Cybercultures, Beyond the Digital, Youth, Researchers at Work
After going ‘beyond the digital’ with Blank Noise through the last nine posts, the final post in the series reflects on the understanding gained so far about youth digital activism and questions one needs to carry in moving forward on researching, working with, and understanding digital natives.
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I Believe that .......... should be a Right in the Digital Age: by Samuel Tettner — published Mar 28, 2011 — last modified May 14, 2015 12:20 PM — filed under: Digital Activism, Web Politics, Researchers at Work, Digital Natives
On Monday March 21, 2011, people from three continents blogged about what they believe will/should/are rights in the digital age, as part of the "Digital Natives with a Cause?" project. From "free music" to "many identities", people have a varied and rich set of beliefs of what should constitute a right.
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Cyber Fears: What scares Digital Natives and those around them: by Samuel Tettner — published Apr 08, 2011 — last modified May 15, 2015 11:45 AM — filed under: Researchers at Work, Digital Natives
Societies around the world are quickly digitising ...Twitter.... ...Facebook... ...Wireless accessible everywhere... “Digital Natives” are those who have figured how to use these technologies to their full potential But even they have real fears. If you are a Digital Native, are related to one or work with/alongside with one come share your fears with us! Blogathon: Many people bloging together at the same time on a shared topic Date: Monday April 18th, 2011 On http://digitalnatives.in
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One for the avatar: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 03, 2011 — last modified May 14, 2015 12:19 PM — filed under: Digital subjectivities, Cybercultures, Researchers at Work, Digital Natives
With increasing instances of online avatars being victimised, users who are part of these identities need to be protected against vicious attacks. A fortnightly column on ‘Digital Natives’ authored by Nishant Shah is featured in the Sunday Eye, the national edition of Indian Express, Delhi, from 19 September 2010 onwards. This article was published on April 3, 2011.
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Digital Natives with a Cause?: by Nishant Shah — published Nov 12, 2009 — last modified May 15, 2015 11:31 AM — filed under: RAW Publications, Digital Natives, Web Politics, Featured, Books, Digital subjectivities, Researchers at Work
Digital Natives With A Cause? - a product of the Hivos-CIS collaboration charts the scholarship and practice of youth and technology with a specific attention for developing countries to create a framework that consolidates existing paradigms and informs further research and intervention within diverse contexts and cultures.
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Digital Natives at Republica 2010: by Nishant Shah — published Apr 26, 2010 — last modified May 15, 2015 11:35 AM — filed under: Conference, Digital Activism, Digital Natives, Cybercultures, Digital subjectivities, Researchers at Work
Nishant Shah from the Centre for Internet and Society, made a presentation at the Re:Publica 2010, in Berlin, about its collaborative project (with Hivos, Netherlands) "Digital Natives with a Cause?" The video for the presentation, along with an extensive abstract is now available here.
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Digital Natives with a Cause? - Workshop in Santiago FAQs: by Samuel Tettner — published Dec 16, 2010 — last modified May 15, 2015 11:46 AM — filed under: RAW Events, Digital Natives, Workshop, Researchers at Work, Event
The third and final workshop of the Digital Natives with a Cause? research project will take place in Santiago, Chile, from 8 to 10 February 2011. Below are some frequently asked questions.
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Blogs: Technology, Social Justice and Higher Education
Since the last two years, we at the Centre for Internet and Society, have been working with the Higher Education Innovation and Research Applications at the Centre for the Study of Culture and Society, on a project called Pathways to Higher Education, supported by the Ford Foundation.

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Filed under: Featured, Higher Education, Researchers at Work, Digital Knowledge; Mobility Shifts 2011 — An International Future of Learning Summit
The summit was organised by the New School and sponsored by MacArthur Foundation and Mozilla. It was held from October 10 to October 16, 2011 at the New School, New York City.

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Filed under: Researchers at Work, Digital Knowledge; Learn it Yourself
The peer-to-peer world of online learning encourages conversations and reciprocal learning, writes Nishant Shah in an article published in the Indian Express on 30 October 2011.

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