The New Frontiers of the Digital Divide: Technological Inequalities and Social Justice

Saturday, August 4, 2012: 10:45 AM-12:15 PM

APT 120 (Faculty of Economics)

RC23 Sociology of Science and Technology (host committee)

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Session Organizer:

Jose Manuel ROBLES , Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain

688.1

ICT revolution in India and socio-cultural changes: Sociological explorations (Oral Presentation)
Binay K. PATTNAIK, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India

688.2

Technophobia and ambivalence to the information and communication technologies (ICT) and its impact on the digital divide. Empirical evidence and theoretical discussion (Oral Presentation)
Cristóbal TORRES-ALBERO, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain; Carlos FERNANDEZ-RODRIGUEZ, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain; Ramón MAHIA-CASADO, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain

688.3

Digital inequalities and vulnerability among internet users (Oral Presentation)
Gérard VALENDUC, UCL - University of Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

688.4

Lo popular a partir de los procesos de apropiación desigual de las tic (Oral Presentation)
Sebastián BENÍTEZ LARGHI, Instituto de Investigaciones en Humanidades y Ciencias Sociales (UNLP-CONICET), Argentina

688.5

688.6

Youth, digital media and social inequality (Distributed Paper)
Kate TILLECZEK, University of Prince Edward Island, Canada

688.7

Elderly and computer: The Russian regional perspective (Distributed Paper)
Olga SERGEYEVA, Volgograd State University, Russia

688.8

Iniciativas para la inclusión digital, el caso del plan ceibal (Uruguay) (Distributed Paper)
Ana RIVOIR, Universidad de la República, Uruguay

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