Interview with a New Yorker About Her Experiences with Digital Technologies

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Title

Interview with a New Yorker About Her Experiences with Digital Technologies

Description

Interview #15 - Post-1980 Interview
This is an oral interview with a first-year student at Oxford College of Emory University. She is originally from New York, NY and born between 1996 and 2000. She is a Chinese American citizen who speaks both English and Cantonese. The interview included questions about her experi- ences and development of skills using digital technologies. As a bilingual student, she is often found Snapchatting her friends or using WeChat to communicate with her Cantonese speaking relatives. She elected to use her iPhone 8 for the interview. For confidentiality purposes, the in- terviewee’s name has been replaced with the letters MC.
The interview was conducted by Tracy Eng, an Asian female of 19 years old. She is a current first year student at Oxford College of Emory University. She is a member of the Digital Natives Discovery Seminar and is interested in understanding digital technologies and how they affect society as a whole. She is a resident of New Jersey and is interested in studying chemistry.

Publisher

Oxford College of Emory University

Date

September 2018

Format

Adobe PDF

Language

English

Oral History Item Type Metadata

Interviewee

MC (pseudonym)

Original Format

Transcript

Duration

10 pages

Interviewer

Tracy Eng

State/Province of Residence

New York, USA

State/Province of Birth

New York, USA

Five-year birth range

1996-2000

Nationalities

Chinese

Gender

Female

Race or ethnicity

Asian

Socioeconomic class

Working Class

Main Languages

English, Cantonese

Occupation

College Student

Length of digital device access

Since 5th grade

Age of regular digital device acess

4th grade

Coding/markup languages

N/A

Device Type

Cellphone

Device Make and Model

iPhone 8

Files

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Citation

“Interview with a New Yorker About Her Experiences with Digital Technologies,” Archive of Personal Digital History, accessed November 21, 2024, https://apdh.oxomeka.org/items/show/30.

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