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Social Impacts of New Technologies St Stephen’s College Uzhavoor
New Emerging Technologies ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
New Technologies  bring unprecedented new power to humanity with new ethical and social dilemmas
Social Impacts study: Challenges ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
RADIO PERSONAL COMPUTER TELEVISION INTERNET 38 16 13 4 Technological Diffusion
Quantum Revolution Computer Revolution Genomic Revolution Three Pillars of Science Matter Mind Life Social Impacts Transistor, Laser X Ray, Crystallography Reductionism Synergy
Information and Communication  Technology Computer Technology Communication Technology
ICT Revolution  Multimedia Computer Network Internet World Wide Web
High-level Goals of ICT ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],ICT and Academics
Internet is the technology that  brings people separated by space and time  together and  gives them  access to learning resources  from around the world
Students not passive recipient of knowledge but  active participant  in the process of learning
 
 
ICT as Educational Tool ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Teaching- Learning: Paradigm Shift
 
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Teaching- Learning: The Future Edutainment
Education: New Concepts ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
“  We have the technology today to enable virtually anyone who is not severely handicapped to  learn  anything anywhere any time.” Lewis J Peretlman,  Schools Out , 1993 IT and Education
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],IT:Issues to be addressed
The Digital Divide IT “Haves” and IT “Have Nots” Information “Rich” and Information “Poor”
Accessibility to the Net ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
IT and Education:Conceptual issues ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
“ Nowadays we are drowning in information but starving in knowledge” Text Images Sound Software JUNK Internet resources
 
 
New Developments ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
ICT the Role of Teachers Data Information Knowledge Wisdom
Free software Movement Richard Matthew Stallman Linus Torvalds
Free Software Movement FREEDOM TO KNOWLEDGE
Free Software ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],General Public License Copy Left
Lawrence Lessig Creative Commons
R epercussions of the  P hilosophy ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],OPENING UP OF KNOWLEDGE
public library of science
Information and Communication  Technology ,[object Object]
What is Genomics? Genome   of an organism is the whole hereditary information  of an organism that is encoded in the  DNA   Genomics   is the study of an organism's  Genome   and the use of the genetic material
Genomics Revolution Major Events
Human Genome Project
Message of Human Genome Project ,[object Object],[object Object],Human beings are equal
Genomics Major Applications ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Agriculture ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Agriculture  Research ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
 
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Medical Applications
Application in Health Care ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Fears of Genomics ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],ELSI Project
Nature Versus Nurture Genetic Profile Socio Economic and Political Conditions Environment: Life Style Genetic Determinism
Selective Abortions Insurance Employability Slippery Slope Genetic Privacy
Genetic Screening Phenyl Ketonuria Sickle Cell Anaemia
Patenting of Life Forms “ Human made invention”
Embryo Research ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Biotechnology is big business
Corporate Convergence ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Global Life Science Industry Biotech Market Place
Universal Declaration on the Human Genome and Human Rights Human Dignity and the Human Genome ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Genomic Research ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
It is all too easy to put the technology cart before the basic priorities horse Subbiah Arunchalam:BMJ 319:1999 New Technologies: The Dilemma
The Kerala Psyche ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Role of Academics ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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Notas del editor

  1. Access to learning resources Student initiative New Instructional Technologies
  2. Context independent communication
  3. Linus Benedict Torvalds born December 28 , 1969 in Helsinki , Finland ) is a Finnish software engineer best known for initiating the development of the Linux kernel .
  4. Lawrence Lessig (born June 3 , 1961 ) is an American academic. He is currently professor of law at Stanford Law School and founder of its Center for Internet and Society .Prior to joining Stanford he taught at the Harvard Law School , In 2002 , Lessig was awarded the FSF Award for the Advancement of Free Software from the Free Software Foundation (FSF), and on March 28 , 2004 he was elected to the FSF's Board of Directors [1] . Lessig is also a well-known critic of copyright term extensions. He proposed the concept of " Free Culture " [2] . He also supports free software and open spectrum [3] . He is founder and chairman of the Creative Commons and a board member of the Electronic Frontier Foundation .
  5. Now one in 100150 babies born in the western world is conceived with IVF. Patrick Steptoe and Robert Edwards: July 25, 1978 5 th July , 1996: Cloning
  6. John Sulston Nobel Prize in 2002 for Physiology and Medicine: or their discoveries concerning genetic regulation of organ development and programmed cell death
  7. Leone Wexler suffered from the disease. Described by George Huntington. Autosomal Dominant inheritance. Milton Wexler established the Hereditary Disease Foundation Nancy Wexler worked on it. Duchene Muscular Dystrophy X Sex linked. MD Association of America