Sökning: "postcolonial computing"

Hittade 3 uppsatser innehållade orden postcolonial computing.

  1. 1. Indigenous Collections at the Museum of World Culture : Digitisation, Decolonisation and Other Stories

    Master-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Författare :Silvia Sánchez Membrilla; [2024]
    Nyckelord :decolonial computing; decolonisation; digital cultural heritage; digital humanities; digitisation; postcolonialism; computación decolonial; decolonización; digitación; digitalización; humanidades digitales; patrimonio cultural digital; postcolonialismo;

    Sammanfattning : Introduction. This thesis investigates the digitisation of Indigenous collections at the Museum of World Culture (Gothenburg, Sweden), with particular attention to Carlotta’s role in shaping the digital collections. LÄS MER

  2. 2. The socioethical concerns associated with Indigenous Oceanic cultural heritage materials

    Master-uppsats,

    Författare :Athanasia Theodoropoulou; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Oceania; digitization; cultural heritage; ethical; Indigenous; legal; postcolonial; decolonisation;

    Sammanfattning : The rise of postcolonial theories in the 1970s did not yield much influence in the then practice of humanities computing, but following the mass-scale digitisations of cultural heritage materials over the past thirty years questions of Indigenous agency and the colonial roots of the digital cultural record have become more urgent than ever. This thesis operates within the area of postcolonial digital humanities and seeks to explore three questions. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Analyzing Function and Potential in Cuba's El Paquete : A Postcolonial Approach

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Medieteknik och interaktionsdesign, MID

    Författare :Jonathan Adam; [2018]
    Nyckelord :El Paquete; Cuba; resource-poor networking; ICT4D; Computing within limits; postcolonial computing; informal innovation.;

    Sammanfattning : The dire state of Cuban internet connectivity has inspired local informal innovations. One such innovation is El Paquete, a weekly distribution of downloaded content spread through an informal network. Taking a postcolonial approach, I investigate through user experiences how this network operates in a resource-poor environment. LÄS MER