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Blog Entry Digital Native: Web of Wander
by Nishant Shah — published Jun 01, 2018 — filed under: ,
The idea of travel as a way of expanding our horizon has now been made redundant.
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Blog Entry 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: ,
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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Blog Entry Digital native: Who will watch the watchman?
by Nishant Shah — published Mar 03, 2017 — filed under: ,
The state mining its citizens as data and suspending rights to privacy under the rhetoric of national security is alarming.
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Blog Entry Digital native: You are not alone
by Nishant Shah — published Aug 27, 2017 — last modified Sep 12, 2017 01:22 PM — filed under: ,
Away from the guidance of adults, the internet can be a lonely place for youngsters, pushing them towards self-harm.
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Blog Entry Digital native: You can check out, you can never leave
by Nishant Shah — published Apr 02, 2017 — last modified May 05, 2017 01:31 AM — filed under: , ,
Aadhaar is not something you define and opt into, it is something that defines you.
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Blog Entry Digital Natives : Talking Back
by Nishant Shah — published Aug 17, 2010 — last modified May 15, 2015 11:50 AM — filed under: , , , , , ,
One of the most significant transitions in the landscape of social and political movements, is how younger users of technology, in their interaction with new and innovative technologised platforms have taken up responsibility to respond to crises in their local and immediate environments, relying upon their digital networks, virtual communities and platforms. In the last decade or so, the digital natives, in universities as well as in work spaces, as they experimented with the potentials of internet technologies, have launched successful socio-political campaigns which have worked unexpectedly and often without precedent, in the way they mobilised local contexts and global outreach to address issues of deep political and social concern. But what do we really know about this Digital Natives revolution?
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Digital Natives and the Myth of the Revolution: Questioning the Radical Potential of Citizen Action
by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 03, 2012 — last modified Apr 03, 2012 08:36 AM — filed under:
Nishant Shah made a presentation on 'Questioning the radical potential for citizen action' at the Annenberg School of Communication at the University of South California on March 8, 2012.
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Digital Natives and the Myth of the Revolution: Questioning the Radical Potential of Citizen Action
by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 10, 2012 — last modified Apr 03, 2012 07:15 AM — filed under:
At UC Santa Cruz, on Monday, March 5, 2012, Nishant Shah gave a lecture on "Digital Natives and the Myth of the Revolution: Questioning the Radical Potential of Citizen Action". The lecture focused more on the India Against Corruption case-study rather than the theoretical framework to understanding revolutions.
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Blog Entry Digital Natives at Republica 2010
by Nishant Shah — published Apr 26, 2010 — last modified May 15, 2015 11:35 AM — filed under: , , , , ,
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 Research Project Coordinator
by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 06, 2010 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 12:48 PM — filed under:
The Centre for Internet and Society, Bangalore, in collaboration with Hivos Netherlands, is looking for a Research Project Coordinator to help develop a knowledge network and coordinate international workshops for the project "Digital Natives with a Cause?"
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