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Associate Professor Devendra Potnis

Associate Professor Devendra Potnis to be Recognized by CCI for International Work

August 15, 2019 by School of Information Sciences

SIS Associate Professor Devendra Potnis will be receiving the College of Communication and Information Bud Minkel International/Intercultural Award this October. The award recognizes the work and research Potnis has conducted over the past two years in Kenya, Benin and India – many geared towards helping people who are disadvantaged in their communities due to financial, […]

Filed Under: Announcements, Faculty Research, Featured Story Tagged With: Africa, Benin, Devendra Potnis, digital literacy, diplomacy, India, Kenya, social justice, US Department of State

Where Digital Literacy, Social Media, and Fighting Corruption Converge

October 10, 2018 by SIS Staff

Social media is a tool for people across the world to utilize in versatile ways – and in some cases, it can change countries. One aspect of this phenomenon was recently studied by School of Information Sciences Associate Professor Devendra Potnis and two SIS students, Hilary Jasmin and Lindsey McLennan. They undertook the research for the […]

Filed Under: Announcements Tagged With: Devendra Potnis, Hilary Jasmin, Kenya, US Embassy

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