Beschreibung:
Digital Participation through Social Living Labs connects two largely separate debates: On the one hand, high speed internet access and associated technologies are often heralded as a means to bring about not only connectivity, but also innovation, economic development, new jobs, and regional prosperity. On the other hand, community development research has established that access by itself is necessary but not sufficient to foster digital participation for the broadest possible range of individuals.
1. Social Living Labs for Digital Participation and Connected Learning 2. Cultivating (Digital) Capacities: A Role for Social Living Labs? 3. Digital Participation Through Artistic Intervention 4. Going Digital: Integrating Digital Technologies in Local Community Initiatives 5. The School as a Living Lab