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bridges vol. 12, December 2006 / News from the Network: Austrian Researchers Abroad

by Stefanie Baumgartner

 


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susanneseitinger_portrait_small After a long, exhausting workday you might want to liberate yourself from adult responsibilities and be a child again. Spending the day on a playground sounds like a lot of fun, but have you ever imagined how different your own childhood was from growing up in these days when digital developments and cutting-edge technologies have become part of our daily lives? How can and does technology affect children on the playground? Susanne Seitinger, a 28-year-old Austrian graduate in architecture from Princeton University , now a Ph.D. candidate at the renowned MIT Media Lab , is investigating this question in her research on how science and technology shape cities - and children.


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