ETHICOMP 2004 PROGRAMME

(Correct at 06 April 2004)
PLENARY STREAM A
Panagoulis
STREAM B
Ritsos
STREAM C
Champers Amphitheatre
STREAM D
Small Amphitheatre
DAY 1 WEDNESDAY 14 APRIL
10:00 Opening
10:45 Keynote 1
Ethical Challenges To Citizens Of The Automatic Age: Norbert Wiener on the Information Society
Terrell Ward Bynum
11:30 Break
12:00 1 Developing A Model Of Broadband Adoption In The Household
Y. K. Dwivedi and J. Choudrie
Being A Good Computer Professional: The Advantages Of Virtue Ethics In Computing
Richard Volkman
Privacy Policies Online: Some Reflections And Conclusions From S Continuing Investigation
Steve McRobb and Simon Rogerson
Unsolicited Commercial Communication: The Intergrated Scenario
Evangelos Moustakas and Penny Duquenoy
12:30 2 Lessons Learned From The South Korean And Hong Kong Success Stories Of Broadband Development: The Role Of The Government
Jyoti Choudrie and Anastasia Papazafeiropoulou
Professional Codes And Management Issues
Antony Panteli and Duncan Langford
Ethical Issues For The Virtual University
Philip Brey
Ethical Issues On Content Distribution To Digital Consumers Via Paid Placement As Opposed To Website Visibility In Search Engine Results.
Melius Weideman
13:00 Lunch
14:15 3 Surveillance-Capable Technologies In The Workplace: Some Evidence Of The Views Of The Next Generation Of Computer Professionals
Mary Prior
The Practice And The Potential Of Electronic Voting.
Mikolaj Kocikowski
No Fear Or Hope, But New Weapons. On Privacy And Technology.
Matthijs Kouw, Edo Schreuders and Lizette Pater
Cybernetic diasporic safe places
Ananda Mitra
14:45 4 An Ethical Questioning Of Work Place Surveillance - Strengthening Employees' Negotiating Power
Elin Palm
E-Government, Participation Or Panopticon?
Sara Wilford
Post September 11th Security Concerns: The Threat To Internet Privacy
Karen McCullagh
The Question At The Foundation Of Information Ethics: Does Information Have Intrinsic Value?
Kenneth Einar Himma
15:15 Break
15:45 5 Ethical Standards For Online Advice Giving: An Overview Of The Issues For Business And Financial Advisors.
Fritz H. Grupe and Jeanne Yamaura
Unpredictable Risks And The Autonomy Of The Internet User: The Case Of KPNQwest
Lotte Asveld
Extending Artificial Agency To Incorporate Ethics-Oriented Social Interaction
Argyris Arnellos, Thomas Spyrou and John Darzentas
16:15 6 Internet And Mobile Communication Between Health Care From The Citizen Point Of View
Pekka Turunen, Aapo Immonen and Jarmo Tähkäpää
The Internet In A Turbulent Geography: Fostering Peace And Deepening Enmity In Cyprus
Melih Kirlidog
A Framework For Performing Security And Ethical Analyses In Agent Computing
A Barnard, E Cloete and L Pretorius
16:45 End Day 1 And INSEIT Meeting
DAY 2 THURSDAY 15 APRIL
09:30 7 'Design For All': Socially Responsible Design Or Just Good Sense?
Jenny S. Darzentas and John Darzentas
Compressed Civilization
Łukasz Knasiecki
Privacy And Freedom Of Information In Information Society
B R Mandre, C G Aher, D V Patil, Atulchandra Kulkarni
How Shall I Trust Thee? Let Me Count The Ways. Ethical Judgment And Virtual Business Communities
Alan A Andolsen
10:00 8 Addressing Ethics In Entertainment Software Development
Andy Bissett, Paul Parry, Innes Ritchie, Bob Steele
Citizens Expectations And Disappointments In Information Society - Case Of Romania
Doinita Ariton, Florina Paun, Viorca Ioan, Mihaela Nicolau, Nicoleta Barbuta, Liliana Moga, Florin Buhociu and Carmen Tofan
Privacy And Human Rights - 1984 Revisited Or Simply The Pursuit Of A Safer Society?
Ciaran Ward
The Missing Element In An Intelligent World
Penny Duquenoy
10:30 9 Patterns Of Ethical Behaviour And Decision Making
Stanislaw Szejko
The Information Society As A Globalised Society; How Many ICTs Can The Citizen Cope With?
Hendrik Opdebeeck
Web Personalization And The Privacy Concern
Konstantinos Markellos, Penelope Markellou, Maria Rigou, Spiros Sirmakessis and Athanasios Tsakalidis
Something Old, Something New! What If They Clash?
Krystyna Górniak-Kocikowska
11:00 Break
11:30 10 Ethical Evaluation Of New ICT-Systems In Health Care
Göran Collste
Is The Increasing Scarcity Of Women In Information Technology A Social Justice Issue?
Caroline E. Wardle, C. Dianne Martin and Valerie A. Clarke
I Have The Power!
Paul Simpkins
Proposal For An Accessible Conception Of Cyberspace
David H. Gleason and Lawrence Friedman
12:00 11 An Ethical Analysis Of The Behaviour Of Clinicians Using Expert Systems
Heidi King and Simon Rogerson
Internet-Related Employment Opportunities And Challenges For Women In Japan
Kristen MJ Johnson
A Public Threat To Protection Of Privacy? Data Retention Requirements In The European Union
José Luis Gómez Barroso
Ethical Issues In Collaborative Innovation Networks
Peter Gloor, Carey Heckman, Fillia Makedon
12:30 12 Perception Gaps Between Policy Makers And Users Along The Diffusion Process Of The Integrated Care Records Service (ICRS) In The UK National Health Service (NHS)
Anastasia Papazafeiropoulou, Reshma Gandecha, Christopher Atkinson
Do Internet Employment Practies Encourage Gender Bias: A Study Of The Effects Of Corporate Culture On Career Advancement Opportunities For Women In The Field Of ICT
Andra Gumbus and Frances Grodzinsky
The Role Of Information Systems Staff In The Provision For Data Protection And Privacy. A Subjective Approach.
Richard Howley, Simon Rogerson, N. Ben. Fairweather, Lawrence Pratchett
The Ethical Dilemma Of Data Sharing Under Risk
Fillia Makedon, C.B. Owen, C. Sudborough, S. Kapidakis, P. Gloor, C. Heckman, J. Ford, J. Pearlman
13:00 Lunch
14:15 Panel
Identity Management
Steve Keeny, Phil Seltsikas, Lia Borthwick and Lefteris Leondaridis
15:00 Break
15:30 13 Social And Ethical Implications Of Virtualization Of The Business Environment In The Music Sector
Janusz Wielki
Teaching Professional Issues In Computing Through The Development Of A Student Code Of Ethics
Bernd Carsten Stahl, Chris Wood and Richard Howley
Conflict Of Interest Laws In North Carolina, U.S.A.: Past And Present Statutes, And Some Reflections On The Impact Of The Computer Age
A. Fleming Bell
Social Accessibility And The Mobile Phone: A Temporal Perspective
Elpida Prasopoulou, Niki Panteli and Nancy Pouloudi
16:00 14 Local Culture And The E-Business: The Freedom And Threat Of Communication
Constantinos Athanasopoulos
Providing Graduate Computing Students With An Appreciation Of Appropriate The Ethical, Professional And Legal Issues
Barrie Thompson and Helen Edwards
Cyberethics And The South African Electronic Communications And Transactions Act
DP van der Merwe, L Pretorius and A Barnard
An Empirical Study Investigating The Costs And Benefits Of Teleworking And Their Impact Upon Teleworkers' Productivity And Satisfaction
Banita Lal and Jyoti Choudrie
16:30 15 Towards A Socially Responsible Economy: The Role Of Information Technology
Roderick Mendoza Rupido
The Teaching Of Computer Ethics At State Of Califonia Universities, USA And other Countries.
Porfirio Barroso and Gloria Melara
Impact Of Indian Personality Construct Of Gunas And Subjective Norms On Software Piracy In The Workplace
Kanika T. Bhal and Nivedita Debnath
The Most Relevant Drivers And Constraints Influencing Portugese Teleworking Diffusion.
Flávio Nunes
17:00 End Of Day 2 And Conference Dinner
DAY 3 FRIDAY 16 APRIL
09:30 16 The Ethical Challenges Facing The Chief Knowledge Officer: Some Critical Comments And Practical Guidelines.
J J Britz and M M M Snyman
University Challenges In Information Society: The Case Of Rioja University
Mario Arias-Oliva, Leonor González and Raúl Santiago
Intellectual Property Rights Issues In Information Society
D G Medhi and Hiren K D Sarma
Nanoethics: Fact, Fiction And Forecasting
David S. Horner
10:00 17 Popper On Utilizing Knowledge: Piecemeal Social Engineering, Technological Warnings And Social Design
Herzl Baruch
Information Systems Security And The Structuring Of Organizations
Maria Karyda, Spyros Kokolakis And Evangelos Kiountouzis
Consequentialist Considerations Of Intellectual Property Rights In Software And Other Digitally Distributable Media
Kai Kimppa
Troutian Ethics: An Exploration
Andy Bissett
10:30 18 Knowledge Management: The Darker Side Of KM
Frank Land, Sevasti-Melissa Nolas and Urooj Amjad
The Rhetoric Of The New Economy
László Fekete
What Happens When Law Is Used To Protect The Technologies That Protect Copyright?
Ian Kerr and Jane Bailey
Ethics Of Information Societies
Wojciech Jerzy Bober
11:00 Break
11:30 19 Computers As Surrogate Agents
Deborah G. Johnson and Thomas M. Powers
Evaluation Of The Role Of Information Literacy Skills In Combating Social Exclusion.
Judith Broady-Preston and Barbara Hull
Social Behaviour, Incentives And Technology In Peer-To-Peer Content Distribution Networks
Stephanos Androutsellis-Theotokis
12:00 20 Socially Responsible (Moral) Autonomous Software Agents - I'm Sorry Dave, I Can't Do That
Richard Lucas
In The Eye Of The Beholder: Moral Disengagement And Ethical Decision Making Among Information Systems Professionals
Kevin P. Pauli and Tammy Y. Arthur
Digital Victim Or 'Vigilante': Legal And Ethical Limits To Online Self-Defense
Jeffrey H. Matsuura
12:30 Plenary
Teaching Digital Fluency and Computer Responsibility
Peter Madsen
13:15 Lunch
14:15 21 The Social Impacts Of Ubiquitous IT: A Sociotechnical Approach
Jonathan P. Allen
Ethical Aspects Of Using Digital Images Of People For Education
Jill Evans and John Mahoney
Open Source Software: A Case Of Swift Trust?
Paul B. de Latt
The Direction Of Evolution Of "The Political Culture" In Times Of Violent Expansion Of Informative Techniques
Piotr Pawlak
14:45 22 Software Process Ethics: How Much Does That Process Cost?
Don Gotterbarn
The Digital Diploma: Assessing The Impact Of Electronic Certification In A Gulf Arab Society.
Brian O'Flynn
Securing Software For The Information Society
Robert K. Moniot
Customizing Web-Sites To Fit Global Cultures: Proposing An eCulturation Model
Nicholas Mangos and Maz Demosthenous
15:15 23 Stakeholder Theory In Practice: Building Better Software Systems.
Mike Bowern, Craig McDonald and John Weckert
Internet Against Human Diversity In The Society Of Global (But Divers) Information?
Viorel Guliciuc and Emilia Guliciuc
Operation "Open Source" -- A Challenge For Governments And Citizens Of The Information Society
Andrzej Kocikowski
15:45 Closing Remarks Including Conference Overview
16:30 End Of Conference