digital — Projects — Tricia Wang

China's Internet Policy and Considerations for Migrants

I received a National Science Foundation (NSF) Grant to be a visiting scholar at the China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) during the summer of 2009. CNNIC is overseen my the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) and Chinese Academy of Science (CAS).

2008tricia wangJanuary 23, 2011chinese, chinese internet network information center, cnnic, digital, infrastructure, internet, migrant, mobile, policy, technology, telecommunication, users

Emerging Communication Practices in a rural village in Oaxaca, Mexico

I started conducting ethnography in Bicuhini, Oaxaca, in 2007. After the first visit I became fascinated by how the caseta telefonica, the only landline into the village, played a central role in how families communicated with their loved one in the US.

2007tricia wangJanuary 21, 2011ICTs, cellphone, communications, digital, immigrants, mexico, migrating, migration, mobiles, oaxaca, technology