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Digital Native: The e-wasteland of our times: by Nishant Shah — published Apr 22, 2018 — last modified May 06, 2018 03:21 AM — filed under: Researchers at Work
How digitising isn’t necessarily a fast-track to a sustainable future.
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Digital Native: The Future is Now: by Nishant Shah — published Oct 17, 2016 — filed under: Researchers at Work, RAW Blog, Digital Natives
The digital is not just an addition but the new norm in our lives, and it might not be all good. There used to be a popular joke among technology geeks when Bluetooth arrived on our mobile devices — everything becomes better with Bluetooth.
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Digital native: The View from My Bubble: by Nishant Shah — published Dec 05, 2016 — filed under: Researchers at Work, Demonetisation, Digital India, RAW Blog
In the digital world, the privileged have the power to deny a devastating crisis for the poor.
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Digital native: The Voices in Our Heads: by Nishant Shah — published Nov 22, 2016 — filed under: Researchers at Work, RAW Blog
What if our phones were to go silent? Would you be able to deal with the silence?
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Digital Native: There is no spoon, There is no privacy: by Nishant Shah — published Oct 09, 2017 — last modified Jan 10, 2018 12:27 AM — filed under: Researchers at Work
It should be common knowledge by now, in our lived experiences of big data, that digital privacy is a battle ground.
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Digital Native: Three things we need to realise about what TikTok is doing to us: by Nishant Shah — published May 19, 2019 — last modified Jun 09, 2019 05:27 AM — filed under: Researchers at Work
Fifteen seconds is all that will take for TikTok to own you.
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Digital Native: Time to Walk the Talk: by Nishant Shah — published Nov 01, 2018 — filed under: Researchers at Work
#MeToo has turned victims into survivors, but social media remains an unsafe space.
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Digital Native: Web of Wander: by Nishant Shah — published Jun 01, 2018 — filed under: Researchers at Work, Digital Natives
The idea of travel as a way of expanding our horizon has now been made redundant.
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Digital native: What’s in a name? Privilege: by Nishant Shah — published Sep 10, 2017 — last modified Oct 13, 2017 12:51 AM — filed under: Researchers at Work, Digital Natives
Anonymity-based internet apps like Sarahah may not be as vicious for those surrounded by the comfort of social status. If your experience of Sarahah has been positive, it might be good to reflect on your own cultural and social capital.
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Digital native: Who will watch the watchman?: by Nishant Shah — published Mar 03, 2017 — filed under: Researchers at Work, Digital Natives
The state mining its citizens as data and suspending rights to privacy under the rhetoric of national security is alarming.
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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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