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ICT for DevelopmentThe importance of place: language, culture and identity ICT4D Lecture 16 Tim Unwin Outline Places and languages Literacies WSIS ICT4D Forum Local content issues Lessons from COL’s literacy project COLLIT Bangladesh mobile boats Languages of disability Place in a globalised world Globalisation as tension Between the local and the global Between one’s own identity and the identity of the masses The challenge of democracy: Individual freedoms and majority decision making The importance of literacies in an increasingly globalised world Local languages My original thoughts Make