Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 173 Document Number: C29305
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Presented at the seminars on "Adopting new products: the influence of individuals and groups" at Gould House, New York, and the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. 10 pages., Involved use of 2,4-D weed chemical and antibiotics for livestock.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 173 Document Number: C29337
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Presented at the LIFT conference about the challenges and opportunities of technology in our society, Geneva, Switzerland, February 2007., Video of the presentation (21 minutes) describes a "hole in the wall" experiment in which a computer with an internet connection is put into a community with no instruction. Children learn through use of the internet. This file also contains a report explaining that the award-winning movie, Slumdog Millionaire, was inspired by the hole-in-the-wall project. File also identifies related web sites such as: www.hole-in-the-wall.com
International: International Training Division, Office of International Cooperation and Development, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C.
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Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 175 Document Number: C30032
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Estimated 150 pages., "Tested training experiences for participants working in rural development programs." Outline and resources for a six-week course.