Sylvia Darling
Biographic Data
| ID | 5154602 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sylvia Darling |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sylvia |
| FAMILY NAME | Darling |
| SIGNATURE | DARLING S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Michigan |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3009-3554 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Aspiring toward decency
We examine how people collectively and creatively appropriate information communication technology (ICT) in Havana, Cuba, to navigate persistent scarcity and pursue a more stable life. Drawing on interviews and ethnographic data, we center resolver —an emic term for both an informal acquisition process and a problem-solving mindset—as a dynamic, collective strategy. This practice underpins aspirations for a “decent” life, locally understood as ad…
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Aspiring toward decency
We examine how people collectively and creatively appropriate information communication technology (ICT) in Havana, Cuba, to navigate persistent scarcity and pursue a more stable life. Drawing on interviews and ethnographic data, we center resolver —an emic term for both an informal acquisition process and a problem-solving mindset—as a dynamic, collective strategy. This practice underpins aspirations for a “decent” life, locally understood as ad…
Appropriation (1 work) · Cuban History and Society (1 work) · Emic and etic (1 work) · Ethnography (1 work) · ICT in Developing Communities (1 work) · Inclusion (mineral (1 work) · Information and Communications Technology (1 work) · Innovation and Socioeconomic Development (1 work) · Negotiation (1 work) · Process (computing (1 work)