ICT4D Conference Podcast: Global Tech, Local Good

What is peace tech? How is it used by civil society?

September 14, 2022 Sonja Ruetzel / Lisa Schirch Season 4 Episode 1
ICT4D Conference Podcast: Global Tech, Local Good
What is peace tech? How is it used by civil society?
Show Notes

Dr. Lisa Schirch, Professor of Peace Studies at the University of Notre Dame’s Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies and Research Fellow at the Toda Peace Institute, introduces us to peace tech, its history, trends, current examples, and their impact - including Ushahidi, Build Up, Polis, and the “Angry Uncle” Chatbot.

More about Lisa’s work at www.toda.org and https://kroc.nd.edu/faculty-and-staff/lisa-schirch/