Research in HCI4D has continuously advanced a narrative of “lacks” and “gaps” of the
African perspective in technoscience. In response to such misguided assumptions, this …

Based on research on the development of streaming solutions across media forms and
industries, this article traces the dynamics and dimensions of the notion of streaming. It …

It is sometimes argued that there is hardly a place in the world in the 21st century left
untouched by global capitalism [111, 112]. Even so, some places remain at the periphery …

Shared use of small-scale natural commons is vital to the livelihoods of billions of rural
inhabitants, particularly women, and advocates propose that local telecommunications …

The participatory design, fabrication and customization of assistive technology can be an
empowering experience for users with disabilities and their caregivers and teachers. These …

Global and systemic sustainability challenges increasingly require innovation teams to
incorporate holistic, long-term thinking into their ideation. Since a comprehensive foresight …

Our five-year ethnographic study of Palestinian tech entrepreneurship provides a unique
case that examines the interplay between technology, politics and power dynamics. In this …

Community networks (CNs), or decentralised computer and telecommunications networks
that are built and operated by citizens for citizens, offer an alternative to prevalent views …

We analyse some of the ways that English shapes technology production in Namibia by
critically reflecting on translations in designing the first fully bilingual Oshindonga website …

Smart technologies have recently come under scrutiny for automating inequality. Given the
current push towards developing and implementing smart cities policies that affect …