Papers
Keyword: participation
Changes in knowledge construction, participation and networks
Technological environments are not merely passive containers of people but are active processes that reshape people and other technologies alike. - McLuhan, 1962 The future is here. It’s... Read more »
TOP KEYWORDS: technology, communication, participation, culture, knowledge, robots
New technology and habits of mind
“When I was a child, I was sometimes allowed, as a special treat, to look at my grandmother's stereopticon slides. You looked at two pictures side by side... Read more »
TOP KEYWORDS: technology, learning, habits, mind, participation, interaction
Identity, community and selfhood: understanding the self in relation to contemporary youth cultures
This paper discusses some of the key factors that shape young people’s identity in relation to contemporary youth cultures. It describes a tightening of relationships between identity, leisure... Read more »
TOP KEYWORDS: young people, culture, neo-liberalism, consumption, leisure, politics, participation, society, individualism
Communities and citizenship: paths for engagement?
This paper deals with current issues in the constitution and maintenance of communities and the effect on notions of citizenship and public engagement. This review looks at a... Read more »
TOP KEYWORDS: community, citizenship, engagement, participation, place, accessibility, identity, inclusion, young people, politics
