The intersection of caste and technology - Part 2
All Indians MatterNovember 18, 202000:24:25

The intersection of caste and technology - Part 2

The relationship between communication technologies and lower castes is a complicated one. While communication technology and the mass media are widely thought to shrink social divisions, in many cases they have in fact reinforced caste-based exclusion and affected caste narratives. , London-based researcher and consultant – whose work looks at the disavowal of caste in media and communication studies and digital cultures – sheds light on the issue in this conversation with .Dr Murali ShanmugavelanAll Indians Matter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The relationship between communication technologies and lower castes is a complicated one. While communication technology and the mass media are widely thought to shrink social divisions, in many cases they have in fact reinforced caste-based exclusion and affected caste narratives.

, London-based researcher and consultant – whose work looks at the disavowal of caste in media and communication studies and digital cultures – sheds light on the issue in this conversation with .Dr Murali ShanmugavelanAll Indians Matter

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices