Thematic Paper Sessions

• Information & Communication Technologies
  
  1. Andrew Skuse & Jo Fields - "The value of socio-cultural animators in poverty reduction, technological knowledge and ICTs"
  2. Kalpana Bindu & Paramita Dasgupta - "ICT for Development: A World Vision Initiative in Tsunami affected communities"
  3. S B Misra - "Projecting Indian Village as Enterprise Unit: Commercialising the Traditional Occupations using ICT"
  4. Shalini Kala & Rana Ghose - "Digital Video: Sharing Lessons for Poverty Reduction"
  5. D. L. Chamila Jayashantha - "Village Information & Resource Centers (VIRC): A collaborative approach to introduce ICT based extension for marginalized agricultural communities in dry Zone, Sri Lanka"
  6. R Subramani - "Empowering Rural Women and Youth Using ICT in Tamil Nadu - An Exploratory Study of RASI Project"
  7. Jancy Francis - "Participatory Approach in the Indentification of Themes for Local Content Creation: Akshaya Field Researcher's 'FaV' Experience"
  8. Namrata Bansal - "Promoting an Inclusive Community in the blogosphere"
  9. Do Kyun Kim, Arvind Singhal, Ketan Chitnis & P N Vasanti - "Opinion Leadership in Indian Villages and Diffusion of E-Choupal"
  10. Joya Chakraborty - "ICT for Development - Towards a Perspective for Northeast India"
  Discussant - Sajjan Venniyoor