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The Digital Divide - Contributing to an 'unequal World'

Wednesday, July 16, 2014: 3:30 PM-5:20 PM
Room: Booth 44
RC23 Sociology of Science and Technology (host committee)

Language: Spanish and English

Languages accepted for the session: Proposals in any of the official languages of the International Sociological Association shall be accepted. However, participants shall be asked to either deliver the oral presentation in English or to provide the support material for the presentation (power point, handouts, etc) in English.
Session Organizer:
José Manuel ROBLES, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain
Who Benefits from Internet Usage? the Digital Divide of Mobilized Online Resources (Oral Presentation)
Erik VAN INGEN, Tilburg University, Netherlands

Resistance to New Technologies: The Information and Communication Technologies Case in Spain (Oral Presentation)
Cristóbal TORRES-ALBERO, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain; Carlos Jesus FERNANDEZ-RODRIGUEZ, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain; Josep A. LOBERA, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain; Ramón MAHIA-CASADO, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain; Stefano DE MARCO, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain; Mirko ANTINO, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain

Revisiting the Digital Divide: Contributions from Older Internet Users (Oral Presentation)
Magdalena KANIA-LUNDHOLM, Uppsala University, Sweden; Sandra TORRES, Uppsala University, Sweden

Is There a Digital Divide Among University Students? (Oral Presentation)
Andrea ARRIBAS, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain; Encarnacion ARACIL RODRIGUEZ, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain; Francisco ANGUITA, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain

Global Cyberspace: The Involvement Problem (Oral Presentation)
Lubov LEBEDINTSEVA, Saint Petersburg State University, Russia; Olga TARANOVA, Saint Petersburg State University, Russia