From the social unity of Ubuntu to the socially ingrained dispositions of habitus, our authors helped us to perceive the value of intentionally weaving together threads of history to shape the present and future social fabric of humanity.
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Bipartite Approaches: Designing and Delivering Technologies for Body and Soul
By Christine Perakslis on November 19th, 2019 in Human Impacts, Last Word, Magazine Articles, Social Implications of Technology, Societal Impact
Our authors identified risks that can result in diminished humanity, if technology is designed or delivered irresponsibly. Our community addressed much of what it means to be human, in the context of complex and converging processes.
Understanding and Strengthening Capacity for Society
By Christine Perakslis on August 17th, 2019 in Human Impacts, Last Word, Magazine Articles, Social Implications of Technology, Societal Impact
As populations increase, the volume of man and materials increases [1]. Demand can exceed capacity.