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2020 Sep 22. Transcript of Audio Clip on Shifting Tech Optimism in Silicon Savannah.

Transcript of Audio Clip Recorded September 22, 2020

Angela Okune 17:17

I think a lot of the optimism was also this sense that like, we can solve so many of these problems with tech, with just the right tech. And then I think we realized,...Read more

Data Availability Statement for "BECOMING AN AFRICAN TECHPRENEUR"

For the development of this writing, we leveraged an autoethnographic approach, using our writing process as a primary means of inquiry. We (Angela Okune and Leonida Mutuku) have been close friends since 2010 when we began to work as colleagues at the iHub. When offered the opportunity to re-...Read more

Justification for the establishment of Tekpol

A document that notes "the condition" in the world and in Turkey as a rationale behind the establishment of a research center for science and technology policies at Middle East Technical University in Turkey.

This document is included in the analysis of the establishment of...Read more

Story of the Stories for Nuclear Alla Turca

An essay written by Maral Erol, which reflects on the video interview she and Aybike Alkan conducted with Can Candan as part of the "Innovating STS in Turkey...Read more

2020 Oct 1. Transcript of Audio Clip on Shifting Use of Significant Identity Categories

Transcript of Audio Clip Recorded October 1, 2020

Angela Okune:

Savannah Fund came out of a moment, right, where it was like, in some ways, it was like, we need more local funding, like I think the call for “local,” i.e. African funding...Read more

TEKPOL: Conditions

1990s in the World and in Turkey

The following developments highlighted below shed light on the external conditions affecting the establishment of TEKPOL through the end of the 1990s:

Data Availability Statement for "Locating Multiple NatureCultures"

The data used in this article entitled "Locating Naturecultures" by Gergely Mohácsi, Grant Jun Otsuki, and Émile St. Pierre is available for public access through the following three sources:

(1) Mohacsi, Gergely, Miho Ishii, Moe Nakazora, Miki Namba, Yoko Taguchi,...Read more

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