Event | Going Forward From Social Impact to Social Justice: Can Technology Help?
Wednesday, October 20th, 2021, 11:00 AM to 12:30PM (EDT) Online on Zoom
This panel will discuss:
• The ways in which technology can help in advancing not only social impact, but also social justice
• The off-tech work required to make technology deliver the impact and justice goals
• The challenges in making technology-based solutions reach the extremely marginalized and excluded groups
• The importance of context developing and deploying ‘appropriate’ technologies
• The role of ecosystem actors such as the funders and government in the development and deployment of technologies for social good
• Short and long term implications of Covid for technology development and adoption
Moderated by Simy Joy, Faculty Fellow, Center of Excellence for Social Innovation, Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode.
Introduction by Latha Poonamallee, associate professor of management and social innovation & chair of management programs.
Remarks by Prof Sridhar Guda, Dean (Executive Education), Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode.