Rob McMahon

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Rob McMahon

Rob McMahon

@RobMcMn

Associate Prof @ U of Alberta, https://t.co/rJScORHO5s , https://t.co/XwjLxXP2Nt & https://t.co/gfQtpHYiEL

www.firstmile.ca Katılım Ağustos 2013
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It documents a multi-year project co-designing a land-based camp blending Piikani First Nation culture with digital literacy pedagogies. Guided by Aapátohsipikáni scholarship & protocol, our iterative project design generated good relations and moments of tension & transformation
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IRPP@IRPP·
Inhabitants of rural, remote and Northern areas of Canada are still struggling for affordable internet. While infrastructure is improving, explain @RobMcMn, Murat Akçayir and BIll Murdoch, more attention to affordability is needed. options-po.li/4fz8cSS
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We discuss a series of virtually facilitated, participatory workshops that utilize “hacker literacies” and “infrastructure literacy” to reimagine connectivity infrastructure and demonstrate the potential of community networking in, with, by rural/remote Indigenous communities.
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Excited to share this co-edited special issue focused on #digitalinclusion. Authors present work that seeks to expand the boundaries of digital inclusion research through attention to intangible factors like relationality, social capital, emotion, sovereignty and liminality.
Social Inclusion@CogitatioSI

Digital #inclusion is more than just getting #online. Our new #openaccess issue explores the role of relationships, social connections, emotions, and feelings of control as essential factors of digital presence. Issue: shorturl.at/lr134 Main findings (🧶)

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Our new open access article documents the community networking project led by the Nation of Hawai'i in Pu‘uhonua o Waimānalo as a means to generate a “sovereignty mindset” among its members, and to share resources and experience with others. cogitatiopress.com/socialinclusio…
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@Connect_Fund Great article by @uaxMACT student Phil Mozejko about Indigenous Connectivity Summit: "I quickly realized the ICS isn’t only about connectivity or bridging the digital divide per se. It’s more about community and kinship. You see relationality play out in real-time."
MACT at UAlberta@uaxMACT

Read about MACT student Phil Mozejko's internship with Connect Humanity and his experience attending the Indigenous Connectivity Summit. ualberta.ca/arts/faculty-n…

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Next week -- IEEE's virtual 'Connecting the Unconnected' (CTU) Summit. Speakers and presentations from 2022 CTU Challenge winners. November 1-3, virtual, 3 hours per day. Register here: engagez.net/node/1522869
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In our new article in Journal of Rural Studies, we examine urban/rural differences among Northern participants in recent #CRTC proceedings: Investigating concentrated exclusion in telecommunications development: Engaging rural voices from Northern Canada authors.elsevier.com/a/1flOK2eyKFnl…
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New article analyzing submissions from Northern participants in the #CRTC proceedings on services in Northern Canada. Voices from Northern Canada: Integrating stakeholder expectations in telecommunications policy for rural, remote and Northern regions authors.elsevier.com/a/1fGHQ16AgYEn…
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CRTCeng@CRTCeng·
📣Northern residents! We want you to be better connected. Tell us how to improve the affordability, reliability and quality of #Internet and home phone services in the Far North, get involved here 👇 ow.ly/Mhks50JsBWj #Telecom #ConsultationNwTel
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Sean Meyer@Newswriter22·
Was a pleasure to discuss the topic of #rural broadband with @ashleighweeden, @kellyelliottmcm, and @RobMcMn. Very insightful folks. #internet #localgov
MUNICIPAL WORLD@MunicipalWorld

Canadians living in #rural and northern communities face the daily challenge of less reliable internet access. Read about how equitable #broadband, which was already essential in the pre-pandemic times, has become vital today. municipalworld.com/articles/rural… #internet #localgov

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