Personal profile
Personal profile
My doctoral/PhD research focusses on the intersection between digital technologies, migration/transnationalism, and entrepreneurship. I am also involved in collaborative research and consultancy in diverse areas related to digital technologies, inclusion and development, and working as a lecturer/tutor in Computing and Digital Technologies in various higher institutions.
Education/Academic qualification
Information and Communication Technologies for Development, MSc, ICT4D, University of Manchester
19 Sept 2011 → 30 Apr 2014
Award Date: 31 Mar 2014
Computer Science, PGD, Postgraduate study in Computer Science and Software Engineering , HiLCoE School of Computer Science and Technology
1 May 2007 → 30 Apr 2009
Award Date: 4 May 2009
Physics, BEd, Undergraduate study in teaching Physics and Mathematics, Mekelle University
30 Nov 2001 → 30 Jun 2005
Award Date: 16 Jul 2005
Digital innovation and managment, PhD, Digital Tech, transnationalism and entrepreneurship. , Royal Holloway, University of London
1 Sept 2019 → …
External positions
Lecturer/Tutor in Computing, Teesside University London
15 Jan 2024 → …
Lecturer/Tutor in Computing, Arden University, UK
5 Sept 2022 → 23 Jul 2023
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Algorithmic power and African indigenous languages: search engine autocomplete and the global multilingual Internet.
Chonka, P., Diepeveen, S. & Haile, Y., Mar 2023, In: Media, Culture and Society. 45, 2, p. 246-265 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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THE LIBERALITIES AND TYRANNIES OF ICTs FOR VULNERABLE MIGRANTS: THE STATUS QUO, GAPS AND DIRECTIONS
Haile, Y., May 2021, Proceedings of the 1st Virtual Conference on Implications of Information and Digital Technologies for Development (IFIP 9.4). Masiero , S. & Nielsen, P. (eds.). Department of Informatics, University of Oslo, p. 543-576 33 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Information and communication technologies and mobility in the Horn of Africa: a review of the literature
Haile, Y. & CHonka, P., 30 Sept 2020, London: EU Trust Fund for Africa (Horn of Africa Window) Research and Evidence Facility. 46 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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Distributing private data in challenged network environments
Haile, Y., Reda, A. & Noble, B., 26 Apr 2010, WWW '10: Proceedings of the 19th international conference on World wide web. Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), p. 801-810 10 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Robit: an extensible auction-based market platform for challenged environments
Haile, Y., Reda, A., Noble, B., Duong, Q. & Alperovich, T., 30 Dec 2010, ICTD '10: Proceedings of the 4th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development. Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), p. 1-10 10 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution