Social Progress in the Age of YouTube and Smartphones

Thu 11 Jun, 9 am-12:30 pm. 415 South Street, Waltham, 02454. Dennis Nealon, Media Relations Director, 781-736-4205, nealon@brandeis.edu. Brandeis University - [events]

Speaker: Art Chimes Date: Friday, September 11, 2009 Building: Hassenfeld Conf Ctr Time: 9:00am - 12:30pm Room: Lurias Contact: ethics Are increasing internet access and worldwide cellphone use catapulting the world towards greater equality? Or are recent technologies new windows into the same problems of inequity and injustice? How can we harness the power of technology to address pressing social issues? “North-South: Does Digital Deepen the Divide?” Time: 9-10:30 am Speaker: Art Chimes, Washington, D.C., host of Voice of America News’ “Our World” program “Students Speak” Time: 11:00 am-12:30 pm For more information, visit www./ethics