Lecture Notes
| SES # | TOPICS | LECTURERs | SLIDES | NOTES | HANDOUTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction: Appropriate Technologies in the Developing World | Amy Smith | (PDF) | (PDF) |
World Facts Quiz (PDF) and Answers (PDF) Student Profile (PDF)
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| 2 | Appropriate Technology and Intermediate Technology | Amy Smith | (PDF - 1.3 MB) | (PDF) | |
| 3 |
Participatory Development Role Playing Exercise | Amy Smith | (PDF) | Wheelchairs for the World: Role Playing Exercise (PDF) | |
| 4 |
Stakeholder Analysis Perspectives on Development
| Amy Smith, Kurt Kornbluth, and Prof. Mitch Resnick |
(PDF 1) (PDF 3) (Courtesy of Prof. Mitch Resnick. Used with permission.) | (PDF) | |
| 5 | Presentations on Countries and Projects | (PDF) | |||
| 6 |
Water Issues in the Developing World Lab: Water Lab
| Amy Smith | (PDF) | ||
| 7 | Water Treatment Systems | Daniele Lantagne, CDC | (PDF - 2.2 MB) (Courtesy of Daniele Lantagne. Used with permission.) | (PDF) | |
| 8 | Project Team Meetings | ||||
| 9 | DISACARE Case Study | Kurt Kornbluth | (PDF - 2.5 MB) | (PDF) | DISACARE Case Study Supplement (PDF) |
| 10 | Manufacturing in Developing Countries | Amy Smith and Kurt Kornbluth | (PDF) | (PDF) | |
| 11 | Initial Project Presentations | ||||
| 13 | R & D for Sustainable Development in Rural Areas | Anil Rajvanshi, NARI | (PDF) (Courtesy of Anil K. Rajvanshi. Used with permission.) | (PDF ) | |
| 14 | Marketing to the Bottom of the Pyramid | Allan Hammond, WRI | (PDF ) | ||
| 15 | Poverty Reduction Schemes | Amy Smith | (PDF) | (PDF) | |
| 16 | Project Team Meetings | ||||
| 17 | Agricultural Technology Showcase I | Amy Smith | (PDF - 1.1 MB) | (PDF) | |
| 18 | Agricultural Technology Showcase II | Paul Polak, IDE | (PDF - 2.2 MB) (Courtesy of Paul Polak. Used with permission.) | (PDF) | |
| 20 | Energy Issues in Developing Countries | (PDF) | |||
| 22 | Project Status Presentations | Team Leads | (PDF) | ||
| 23 | Photo-voltaic System Design | Dr. Jim Bales, MIT | (PDF) | ||
| 24 |
Life Cycle Analysis Lab: Charcoal Manufacture | Kurt Kornbluth | (PDF) | ||
| 25 | Project Team Meetings | ||||
| 26 | Health Issues in the Developing World | Claire Pierre MD, Cambridge Health Alliance | (PDF) (Courtesy of Claire-Cecile Pierre, M.D. Used with permission.) | (PDF) | Leading Causes of Death: Tables 1, 19 and 21 (PDF) |
| 27 | Humanitarian Bridge Building | Toni Ruttimann | (PDF) | ||
| 28 | Sanitation and Latrine Technology | Laura Orlando, ReSource | |||
| 30 | Gender Issues in Development | Prof. Christine Walley, MIT | (PDF) | ||
| 31 | ICT4D (Information and Communications Technologies for Development) | Leo Burd, MIT | (PDF) | ||
| 32 | Project Team Meetings | ||||
| 33 |
Field Project Logistics Trip Planning Travel Information, Health and Safety
| Amy Smith and Kurt Kornbluth | (PDF) |
Packing List (PDF) Travel Tips (PDF) Design Challenge Worksheet (PDF) | |
| 34 | Survey and Assessment Techniques | Sumi Ariely, MIT | (PDF) (Courtesy of Sumi Ariely. Used with permission.) | (PDF) | |
| 35 | The Better World Workshop | Carl Bielenberg | (PDF) | ||
| 36 | Project Team Meetings | ||||
| 37 | Medical Anthropology - Prosthetics | Steve Kurzman | (PDF) | ||
| 38 |
Final Presentations Evaluations
| (PDF) |
