Dinesh Rathi, University of Alberta

Research

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Latest funding

Implications of Broadband Policy on the Digital Divide between Communities
SSHRC · 2014 · Co-investigator
$73,777
Digital library north: creating a path for information access in Canada's north
SSHRC · 2014 · Co-investigator
$295,817
The role of social media in management of knowledge in non-profit organizations, NPOs
SSHRC · 2011 · Principal investigator
$50,567

All 3 grants and awards

No publications available.

Implications of Broadband Policy on the Digital Divide between Communities

Co-investigatorSSHRC2014Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: McNally, Michael

Keywords: Telecommunications Policy; Broadband policy; Digital Divide; Community Connectivity; Digital economy

$73,777

Digital library north: creating a path for information access in Canada's north

Co-investigatorSSHRC2014Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Shiri, Ali

Keywords: digital libraries; northern communities; Aboriginal communities; digital information access; digitization; preservation; cultural heritage; cultural collections

$295,817

The role of social media in management of knowledge in non-profit organizations, NPOs

Principal investigatorSSHRC2011Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Rathi, Dinesh

Keywords: digital media; social media; web 2.0 technologies; knowledge management

$50,567

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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