Rebecka Näslund
Luleå University of Technology
Rebecka Näslund's research focuses on agency, Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), and disability in Sweden and the Sultanate of Oman. Her work draws upon disability studies, science and technology studies, feminist studies focusing on knowledge and science, and feminist studies of gender and technology. Rebecka's study aims to present how ICT, agency and disability become enacted in a collective of human actors with disability and non-human actors (computers, mobile phones, and policy documents.
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Bringing Actors Together: ICT and Disability
The project is a development of my licentiate thesis ”Bringing Actors Together - ICT, Disability and Pupils in Special School” which was presented in 2009. Rebecka's study aims to present how ICT, agency and disability become enacted in a collective of human actors with disability and non-human actors (computers, mobile phones, and policy documents.
