EDC’s Gender, Diversities, and Technology Institute works at the intersection of gender, race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, disability, culture, and sexual orientation seeking to understand how technology can support the development of democracy and human rights. Projects focus on increasing participation in and distributing ownership of the “new knowledge society” brought about by emerging technologies.
[This project is inactive but is presented here for archival purposes.]
Directors: Sarita Nair-Pillai , Maria-Paz Avery
Duration: 2000–
Website: http://www2.edc.org/GDI/
Funder: National Science Foundation| Various
