ICTS for Rural, Indigenous and Other Disadvantaged Communities: Cross Cultural and Sustainability Issues

source – Culture and Public Action (Rao and Walton)

April 13, 2006

Ramesh Srinivasan – Department of Information Studies

UCLA

srinivasan@ucla.edu

intellectual property of Ramesh Srinivasan/ucla

tribal peace

tribal peace: “precontact”

tribal peace: spanish incursion

tribal peace: GIS-generated mapping

Rebirth metaphor & creation of narratives

IndustryVillage Incubators: How ICTs can enable community development indicators to be envisioned, and investments to be returned through sustenance?

tribal peace: GIS-generated mapping

Defense (Politics, Religion, War, Health)

Non-Players(Pavement Dwellers, Outcasts)

Interests – Channeling this research in ICT (e-development) and other development Initiatives conducted by World Bank groups and professionals

Ongoing projects:

Los Angeles South Asian Diasporic Media and Information

Orality and Voice

Distance Learning, Indigenous Development in Central Asia

Questions:

srinivasan@ucla.eduApril 13, 2006

http://polaris.gseis.ucla.edu/srinivasan/index.html