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The InfoShare 'Peace Library'
Anjula Godakumbura | February 8
Infoshare has just launched the Peace Library (http://www.peacelibrary.org), an online index of Conflict Transformation & Peacebuilding information related to the Sri Lanka peace process. It contains research papers, reports, news and features from both local and international sources.
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Reflections on the 2004 Boston Indicators Report
Deborah Elizabeth Finn | April 3
It's astounding to me that the 400th anniversary of the founding of Boston is coming up, but 2030 is the year.
Interesting juxtapositions: The Nonprofit Technology Conference and the Digital Divide Network Meetup
Deborah Elizabeth Finn | March 6
As I have mentioned previously in my blog, I am looking forward very much to the annual
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Online Tools for Constituent Engagement
Deborah Elizabeth Finn | February 11
Yesterday I had the great pleasure of giving a workshop in Roxbury, Massachusetts at the behest of Organizers Collaborative, which has created an Organizational Divide Initative with...
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Post One
Rob Stewart | December 16
This is the originating post for this new blog, TTU CommTheory Blog. So far setup has been fairly straightforward. The blog is constructed to be part of a larger community site on the Digital Divide Network. It will take some time to realize all the possibilities, but the DDN appears to offer...
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Lighting the Way
By: GLEF Staff, glef.org | July 13, 2007
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What would children who are blind show us about the world if they learned to take pictures? The question first occurred to photographer Tony Deifell in 1991, soon after graduating from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he studied anthropology. A year later, he sought an answer by setting up an experimental photography program, called Sound Shadows, at Governor Morehead School for the Blind, in Raleigh, North Carolina. |
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THINK! : Towards Handling Intuitive and Nurtured Knowledge
By: Dr M V Ananthakrishnan, Rajendra Tripathi | March 14, 2007
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| The immensely rich culture and heritage of a country needs to be stored for posterity. But very little has been done, especially for countries in Asia and the Far East, all of whom have significant artefacts even to this day. Unfortunately, modern society and development has had a telling effect on these "priceless" assets of yore, so much so that they could become extinct even in our lifetimes.
A system that could capture intuitive knowledge of yesterday, disseminate it today and nurture the developments of tomorrow is the need of the day. The authors conceive of an ICT-based system that could facilitate this stupendous effort and ensure perpetual value addition and enrichment.
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Should we be explicit about social justice aims?
By: Michael Maranda, A Sense Of Place Network | June 20, 2005
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| Is social justice an implicit aim in our movement, or is it explcit? Is it an aim of the movement? Do we constitute a movement? Is it advisable to be explicit about such aims at all times? Why or why not? |
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