Thursday, March 27, 2003

THE DIGITAL DIVIDE

Where is one to start looking into the Digital Divide, now that the phrase has become so wide spread.

The Development Gateway ICT4D Topic page has a “Key Issue” on the topic. It has more than 200 resources described, but perhaps they are not too precisely related to digital divide.

The Digital Divide Network (of the Benton Foundation) is another starting place:

as is the Digital Divide Organization:

And the Markle Foundation Digital Divide Initiative website:

The big US studies, done by the government are here:

Some online groups and resources for studying the Digital Divide and related topics include:

the Association for Internet Research

The Resource Center for cyberculture Studies

and The IFIP Working Group 9.4

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