Ellen Strickland talks about her research into the impact of the internet on the people of the Pacific Islands. The proliferation of mobile technology in particular means there is enormous potential for change for business and education. Ellen also points out the inequity that comes with technology - between those who are connected and those who are not.
Ellen Strickland reports on the Access and Diversity stream at NetHui 2011. Ellen provides a summary of the discussion that took place on reducing inequalities and ensuring diversity in the usage of the Internet. Stream sessions included barriers and bridges to digital inclusion, digital literacy, and human rights and the internet