[Air-l] Panel Proposal - Digital Divide

Frank Thomas frank.thomasftr at free.fr
Thu Feb 20 10:54:45 PST 2003


Suely,
Yes I would like to. I can think about participants from the 
French-speaking world. If there is a sense in organising such a panel it 
should move beyond the access question, and beyond the standard 
perspective from North America.
Cheers
/Frank Thomas
Rosny, France

Suely Fragoso wrote:

>Dear all
>
>I am planning to submit a paper to IRv4 broadening the discussion of 
>the digital divide, and as I see no signs of anyone offering to organise a
>Panel about that I decided to volunteer to do so. The idea is to take
>the discussion further from the 'with economic means to access/without
>access' dichotomy, bringing other factors, such as quality of access 
>and cultural matters, to the equation. Obviously this does not mean to
>exclude the issue of wired/unwirable. General concerns on human
>geography and web design, focusing on digital divisions and
>hierarchies would be welcome.
>
>Anyone interested in organising this panel with me (or thinking of
>organising something similar and afraid of me getting in the way),
>please get in touch at
>
>suely at icaro.unisinos.br
>
>Sue Fragoso
>
>Dr. Suely Fragoso
>UNISINOS
>Sao Leopoldo   RS
>BRASIL
>
>
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