IAMCR 2010 - Communication and Citizenship. Rethinking Crisis and Change
Chair:Elena Vartanova; Co-chair: Olga Smirnova
July 21nd 14:30-16:00
Session I: Change and Innovation Opposing Digital Divide
Moderator: Elena Vartanova
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“Role of ICTs in Creating Awareness about Rights Leading towards a True Democracy in
Pakistan”, Zarqa Ali, zrqali@gmail.com
“Podcasting in Brazil: Democratizing the Information”, Lucio Luiz Corrêa da
Silvalucioluiz@gmail.com, Pablo de Assis pablo.deassis@gmail.com
“Co-processes and Digital Divides: New Approaches to Implementing Change” Nanette
Levinson, nanettelevinson@yahoo.com
“Re-reading the Blog on the Internet: Formats, Innovations and Perspectives in Scientific
Divulgation and Environmental Intercommunication” Marcio Cordeiro Oliveira
Juniormarcinhojunior@terra.com.br; Magnólia Rejane Andrade dos
Santos,magnoliasantos@hotmail.com
“Framing a New Dimension of the Digital Divide: Digital Inequalities in Shaping the
Internet” Andrea Calderaro, andrea.calderaro@eui.eu
“City and Networks: Policies and ICT Access in Aguascalientes, Mexico" Dorismilda
Flores Marquez, dorixfm@gmail.com
“Exploring the Roles of ICT Adoption in the Migratory Adaptation of the Rural-urban
Migrants in Beijing” Weizhen Lei, leiweizhen@gmail.com
“Copyright Violation and Creative Industries in the Micro Economies of Latin America:
The Case of Digital Piracy Networks on the Colombian-Venezuelan Border” Jairo LugoOcando,jairo.lugo@stir.ac.uk; Tony Sampson, T.D.Sampson@uel.ac.uk
July 21nd 16:30-18:00
Session II: Towards a Digital Society: Experiences and Parallels
Moderator: Olga Smirnova
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“Bridging the Broadband Divide: Parallels and best practices from rural Norway and
Uganda”Carol Azungi Dralega cad@vestforsk.no; Ingjerd Skogseid isk@vestforsk.no
“Do ICTs Bridge the Digital divide in Rural India?” Periyasamy
Govindaraju,p_govindaraju@yahoo.com
“Cybercitizenship and Access to New Media: Exploring Digital Divide in Tao's
Aboriginal Community” Liangwen Kuo lwkuo@mail.nctu.edu.tw; Chun-Tien
Chen, adon1207@gmail.com
“Digital Inclusion and Social Change Among Fishermen in South India” Sandhya
Rao,sr02@txstate.edu
“Factors Affecting Different Ways of Adoption of Terrestrial Digital Television
Transition in South Korea" Kyung Han You, picnolepsie2@gmail.com
“Towards a Digital Bangladesh 2021: Assessing the Prospects" Brian Patrick
Shoesmith,b.shoesmith@ecu.edu.au
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“Homo Sacer as an Accident of Cyberculture" Claudia Ribeiro
Silva, claribei@terra.com.br
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July 22nd 09:00-10:30
Business meeting by Digital Divide Working Group
Moderator: Elena Vartanova
July 22nd 11:00-12:30
Session III. A New Agenda for Digital Divide Research
Moderator: Liangwen Kuo
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“Bridging the Digital Divide and the Use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
in South African Universities: an Inter-institutional Analysis” Oluyinka Oludolapo
Osunkunle, oosunkunle@ufh.ac.za
“Digital Divide in Journalism: Context of Russian Newsrooms” Olga
Smirnova,smirnovaorama@gmail.com
“Web 2.0 and the Move from Digital Consumption to Production and Interaction: A New
Agenda for Digital Divide Research" David Russell Brake, davidbrake@gmail.com
“DIME QUE TARIFA TIENES, TE DIRÉ QUIÉNES SON TUS AMIGOS: UNA
INVESTIGACIÓN SOBRE EL IMPACTO DE LAS TARIFAS MÓVILES SIN LÍMITE DE
COMUNICACIONES EN LAS RELACIONES SOCIALES DE LOS JÓVENES ENTRE LOS
18 Y LOS 24 AÑOS” Inês Teixeira Botelho, inesbotelho@hotmail.com
“Tan cerca, Tan lejos: ¿Jóvenes digitales con profesores analógicos?” Jose
Cabrera,cabrerapaz@yahoo.com
“Going ‘Native’: an Assessment of Teacher-Pupil ICT Capabilities” Åsa
Olsson,asa.olsson@lnu.se
“Pixels for Pistols: Shooting Across the Digital Divide” Judith A.
Nicholson,jnicholson@wlu.ca
“Understanding Barriers to Digital Television Adoption in the Context of the Digital
Switchover in Portugal” Celia Quico celia.quico@gmail.com; Manuel José
Damásio,mjdamasio@ulusofona.pt
July 22nd 14:30-16:00
Session IV. Digital Inclusion, Migration, Generation and Social Context: Comparing theLlife
Histories of Digital Media Use by Majority and Disadvantaged Groups in Portugal and the
USA
Moderator&Key-speaker: Joseph Straubhaar, jdstraubhaar@mail.utexas.edu
Discussants: Drs. Cristina Ponte and José Alberto Simões, New University of Lisbon; Isabel
Ferin, Armando Malheiro and Fernanda Martins, Universidade de Coimbra; José Azevedo,
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University of Porto, Drs. Joseph Straubhaar and American Rodriguez, University of Texas,
Austin; Viviana Rojas, University of Texas, San Antonio; Jeremiah Spence, editor of Journal of
Virtual Worlds Research; as well as several doctoral students.
Participants
Botelho, Inês Teixeira “DIME QUE TARIFA TIENES, TE DIRÉ QUIÉNES SON TUS
AMIGOS: UNA INVESTIGACIÓN SOBRE EL IMPACTO DE LAS TARIFAS MÓVILES
SIN LÍMITE DE COMUNICACIONES EN LAS RELACIONES SOCIALES DE LOS
JÓVENES ENTRE LOS 18 Y LOS 24 AÑOS”
Brake, David Russell “Web 2.0 and the move from digital consumption to production and
interaction: A new agenda for digital divide research"
Cabrera, Jose “Tan cerca, Tan lejos: ¿Jóvenes digitales con profesores analógicos?”
Calderaro, Andrea “Framing a new dimension of the Digital Divide: digital inequalities
in shaping the Internet”
da Silva, Lucio Luiz Corrêa; de Assis, Pablo “Podcasting in Brazil: democratizing the
information”
Dralega, Carol Azungi; Skogseid, Ingjerd “Bridging the broadband divide: Parallels and
best practices from rural Norway and Uganda”
Govindaraju, Periyasamy “Do ICTs bridge the digital divide in rural India?”
Kuo, Liangwen; Chen, Chun-Tien “Cybercitizenship and Access to New Media:
Exploring Digital Divide in Tao's Aboriginal Community”
Lei, Weizhen “Exploring the Roles of ICT Adoption in the Migratory Adaptation of the
Rural-urban Migrants in Beijing”
Levinson, Nanette “CO-PROCESSES & DIGITAL DIVIDES: NEW APPROACHES TO
IMPLEMENTING CHANGE”
Lugo-Ocando, Jairo; Sampson, Tony “Copyright Violation and Creative Industries in the
Micro Economies of Latin America: The Case of Digital Piracy Networks on the ColombianVenezuelan Border”
Marquez, Dorismilda Flores “City and networks: policies and ICT access in
Aguascalientes, Mexico"
Nicholson, Judith A. “Pixels for Pistols: Shooting Across the Digital Divide”
Oliveira Junior, Marcio Cordeiro; dos Santos, Magnólia Rejane Andrade “Re-reading the
blog on the Internet: formats, innovations and perspectives in Scientific divulgation and
environmental intercommunication”
Olsson, Åsa “Going ‘native’: an assessment of teacher-pupil ICT capabilities”
OSUNKUNLE, OLUYINKA OLUDOLAPO “BRIDGING THE DIGITAL DIVIDE
AND THE USE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY (ICT) IN
SOUTH AFRICAN UNIVERSITIES: AN INTER-INSTITUTIONAL ANALYSIS”
Quico,Celia; Damásio, Manuel José “Understanding barriers to digital television
adoption in the context of the digital switchover in Portugal”
Rao, Sandhya “Digital inclusion and social change among fishermen in South India”
Shoesmith, Brian Patrick “Towards a Digital Bangladesh 2021: Assessing the Prospects"
SILVA, CLÁUDIA RIBEIRO “Homo sacer as an accident of cyberculture"
Smirnova, Olga “Digital Divide in Journalism: Context of Russian Newsrooms”
Straubhaar, Joe “Digital inclusion, migration, generation and social context: Comparing
the life histories of digital media use by majority and disadvantaged groups in Portugal and the
USA”
You, Kyung Han “Factors Affecting Different Ways of Adoption of Terrestrial Digital
Television Transition in South Korea"