[Mailman-Developers] Fwd: <incom> Design for Civil Society / Technology and Social Action

[Tobias Eigen]

Hi all,

The link below might be of interest in the context of usability  
discussions we've been having.

Best wishes,

Tobias

Begin forwarded message:

> From: Maja van der Velden <maja at xs4all.nl>
> Date: March 4, 2005 10:11:01 AM EST
> To: Maja van der Velden <maja at xs4all.nl>
> Cc: Subject: <incom> Design for Civil Society / Technology and Social  
> Action
>
> FYI, some work I am participating in:
>
> A special issue of  Interacting with Computers - Volume 17, Issue 1,  
> Pages 1-120 (January 2005) - on Design for Civil Society, edited by  
> Steve Walker and Andy Dearden, is available full text online as a  
> complementary issue. Yu can read the articles online, download them or  
> send them in pdf format.
>
> A follow-up on this is a project called Technology and Social Action  
> (see http://www.technologyandsocialaction.org ): "a project to foster  
> dialogue and collaboration between activists in social movements,  
> voluntary and community organisations and technology designers. We are  
> committed to supporting communities of practice exploring effective  
> ways of using technology to support social action, and of ensuring  
> that technological innovation responds to social priorities.
>
> Greetings, Maja
>
> The (very unhandy) link to the Design for Civil Society issue is:
> http://www.sciencedirect.com/science? 
> _ob=IssueURL&_tockey=%23TOC%235644%232005%23999829998%23549345%23FLA%23 
> Volume_17,_Issue_1,_Pages_1 
> -120_(January_2005)%2BMDesign_for_Civil_Society%2BMEdited_by_S._Walker_ 
> and_A._Dearden&_auth=y&view=c&_acct=C000050221&_version=1&_urlVersion=0 
> &_userid=10&md5=59c069dfff5e2e729975cf03dfead78b
>
> It has the following articles:
>
> 1. Inside Front Cover
>  Page CO2
>
> 2. Designing for civil society  • EDITORIAL
>  Pages 1-8
>  Steve Walker and Andy Dearden
>
> 3. Participating in civil society: the case of networked communities   
> • ARTICLE
>  Pages 9-33
>  Andrea Kavanaugh, John M. Carroll, Mary Beth Rosson, Debbie D. Reese  
> and Than T. Zin
>
> 4. Net neighbours: adapting HCI methods to cross the digital divide  •  
> ARTICLE
>  Pages 35-56
>  Mark Blythe and Andrew Monk
>
> 5.  Fairtrade.com versus Fairtrade.org—how Fairtrade organisations use  
> the Internet  • ARTICLE
>  Pages 57-83
>  Dorothea Kleine
>
> 6. Online design for bilingual civil society: a Welsh perspective  •  
> ARTICLE
>  Pages 85-104
>  Daniel Cunliffe and Dilwyn Roberts-Young
>
> 7. Programming for cognitive justice: Towards an ethical framework for  
> democratic code  • ARTICLE
>  Pages 105-120
>  Maja van der Velden
>
>
> Maja van der Velden
> Oslo, Norway
> http://www.globalagenda.org
> http://blogger.xs4all.nl/ 
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Tobias Eigen
Executive Director

Kabissa - Space for Change in Africa
http://www.kabissa.org

* Kabissa's vision is for a socially, economically, politically, and  
environmentally vibrant Africa, supported by a strong network of  
effective civil society organizations. *