Interview #7
Interview with an Ecuadorian Entrepreneur on Her Personal and Professional Use of Technology
This oral history interview on digital literacies and technology use is with Fatima*, who is interviewed by Ana Natalia. Fatima, a Ecuadorian woman born within the age range of 1965-1970, is an entrepreneur and start-up consultant in the Boston area for companies started by women. She is also the mother of three children.
Ana Natalia is a first year student at Oxford College of Emory University from Wellesley, Massachusetts. She is a neuroscience major with an interest on studying digital technology’s effect on the brain. The intent of this interview was to understand the role of technology in the life of someone who did not grow up with digital technologies such as they are now. Furthermore, Ana Natalia wanted to explore the ways in which technological literacies are learnt and/or developed over a long period of time.
*pseudonym