Hi yosem, Have you published this compilations anywhere ?
On Thu, 1 Nov 2018 at 10:25, Yosem Companys <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi All, > > Does anyone know whether there's a collection of all syllabi and readings > on technology and social good (or public good or social change)? If such a > collection doesn't exist, could you help me create one? > > The readings can be from any discipline, seminal or not, and academic > or not. Ideally, I'd like to get cross-cultural readings, so we have > representation of diverse perspectives from around the world. > > For the Stanford Program for Liberation Technology, I once made a list of > all the topics on social good that I found on Twitter that intersected with > technology. These included the following: > > - Accountability, Corruption, Openness, and Transparency (e.g., Open > Data, Freedom of Information - FOI) > - Activism, Protests, and Movements (e.g., Occupy, Anonymous, > Hacktivism) > - Agriculture, Farming, and Food Security (e.g., eAgri, Fishing, > Mariculture, Aquaponics, Aquaculture) > - Censorship, Repression, and Freedom (e.g., Freedom of Expression - > FoE, Free Speech, NetFreedom, Right to Information - RTI) > - Construction, Housing, and Real Estate (e.g., Smart Homes, Internet of > Things) > - Democracy, Politics, Elections, and Voting (e.g., Netroots, Tea Party, > eVoting) > - Development (e.g., Information and Communication Technologies for > Development - ICT4D, Tech for Development - Tech4Dev, Global > Development - > GlobalDev) > - Economics (e.g., Participatory Economy, Peer-to-Peer Economy, Commons) > - Education (e.g., Information and Communication Technologies for > Education - ICT4E, Open Education, eLearning, MOOCs) > - Energy and Power (e.g., Microgrids) > - Entrepreneurship (e.g., Social Entrepreneurship - socent, Social > Innovation) > - Environment (e.g., Brownfields, Landfills, Superfund Sites, Climate > Change, and Land, Water, and Air Preservation) > - Finance (e.g., Microfinance, FinTech, Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies) > - Governance (e.g., eGovernance - eGov, Open Governance - OpenGov, > Governance 2.0 - gov20) > - Health (e.g., eHealth, mHealth, Telemedicine) > - Human rights > - Manufacturing (e.g., Additive Technologies, 3D Printing, > Do-It-Yourself - DIY, Robotics) > - Media (e.g., Journalism, Social Media) > - Organizing and Organizations (e.g., Nonprofits, Community-Based > Organizations, Cooperatives, Labor Unions) > - Physical Spaces and Locations (e.g., Libraries, Coworking Spaces, > Makerspaces, Hackerspaces, Fab Labs, Tool Sharing Libraries, Smart > Cities, > Mapping) > - Policy and Law (e.g., Policy Innovations, Legal Innovations) > - Privacy (e.g., Rules, Regulations, Laws, Frameworks) > - Resilience During Conflicts, Natural Disasters, and Other Crises > (e.g., Crisis Mapping; Robotics) > - Security, Physical or Cyber > - Social Science (e.g., Impact of Technology on Society) > - Transportation and Supply Chain on Land, Water, and Air (e.g., > Hyperloop, Autonomous Vehicles, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Drones, Smart > Roads) > - Volunteering (e.g., Crowdsourcing, Participatory Mapping) > - Water Security (e.g., Watersheds, Water Purification) > > The list above isn't meant to be exhaustive, so please feel free to suggest > other forms of grouping topics or let me know if I missed an important > topic or hashtag. > > I truly appreciate your help and advice, and I look forward to hearing from > you soon. > > Thanks, > Yosem > -- Regards, Vasanth
