摘要:The anthropologically-oriented research project Mobile technology, gender and development
in Africa, India and Bangladesh is based at the Department of History and Ethnology,
University of Jyväskylä. Project members include Sirpa Tenhunen (Anthropology,
University of Helsinki), Jukka Jouhki (Ethnology, University of Jyväskylä), Perpetual
Crentsil (Anthropology University of Helsinki), and Sanna Tawah (Ethnology, University
of Jyväskylä). The project is funded by the Academy of Finland (2010-2013)
and led by Professor Laura Stark (University of Jyväskylä). Project members will
conduct empirical, interview-based field research in Africa and South Asia on the
new opportunities and challenges offered by mobile technologies for women and
girls, and how mobile technologies are already impacting gender relations in these
areas. Project members will conduct research in Bangladesh, Cameroon, Ghana,
India, South Africa and Tanzania