ETHICOMP 2007 PROGRAMME

Conference location: Academy Common, 9F

 

PLENARY

(309A)

STREAM A

(309F)

STREAM B

(309G)

STREAM C

(309H)

DAY 1 (27/03/2007)

08.30

Registration (Academy Common, 9F)

09.30

Opening

10.15

Reaching Out Address; Terry Bynum and Simon Rogerson

11.00

Break

11.30

1

A Survey Of Ethics and Regulation within the ICT Industry in Australia: Preliminary Findings; Richard Lucas and Nyree Kueter

Artificial Agency, Consciousness, and the Criteria for Moral Agency: What Properties must an Artificial Agent have to be a Moral Agent?; Kenneth Einar Himma

Globalisation and the IT Professional; J. Barrie Thompson

12.00

2

Ethical Decisions: Using the Back of the Envelope; Don Gotterbarn

Finding the Foundation of Professional Ethics in Japan: A Sociocultural Perspective; Teruya Nagao and Kiyoshi Murata

The Good Computer Professional Does Not Cheat At Cards; Richard Volkman

12.30

3

History of Computer Ethics Through Some Representative Codes of Ethics; Lucía Tello Díaz and Porfirio Barroso Asenjo

Governance Theory Perspectives on Designing Management Information Systems; Björn Niehaves

Information Ethics: ICT Professional Responsibility in The Information Environment; Karen Mather

13.00

Lunch (Academy Common, 2F)

14.15

4 Ethical Issues: GIS and Sodis – A Tongan Affair; Simon Dacey and Catherine Snell-Siddle

14.45

5 Problems and Probability of Joint Projects with Nepali Software Companies: Case Study Of Japanese–Nepali Joint Projects in Kathmandu; Michiko Matsushita

15.15

Break

15.45

6

Seizing Control?  The Experience Capture  Experiments of Ringley & Mann; Jane Bailey and Ian Kerr

Globalisation, ICT-Ethics and Value Conflicts; Göran Collste

Internet and Young People: How ethical can it be?; Gonçalo Jorge Morais Da Costa

16.15

7

Securing Workplace Privacy – Why and How?; Elin Palm

Globalization, Change, and the Pursuit of Happiness; Krystyna Górniak-Kocikowska

Why Ethics of Technology Needs Uncertainty; Paul Sollie

16.45

8

New Working Format Model: E-Work in Web 2.0 Era, Collaborative Telework As Knowledge-Creation; Mayumi Hori

Mmorpg for Understanding and Improving Global Ethics: A Personality Typing Approach; Jocelyne Kiss, Sidi O. Soueina and Behrouz Far

The Social and Ethical Aspects Connected with E-Space Development; Janusz Wiekl

17.15

End day 1

18.00

University/Civic Reception (Tatsuo Kisimoto Memorial Hall, Liberty Tower, 23F)


 

DAY 2 (28/03/2007)

09.30

9

Computer-Aided Encryption: Some Ethical Considerations; Mason D. Leege

Robotic Thugs; Carson Reynolds and Masatoshi Ishikawa

gCultural Imperialism on a Global Scale? The Role of the Internet in the Globalization of the Culture.h; Piotr Pawlak

10.00

10

European Information Society and the Digital Divide; Roma Gorzelańczyk

Forecasting Ethics and the Ethics of Forecasting: the Case of Nanotechnology; David Sanford Horner

Glocalization and ICT: Presuppositions, Tensions and Ethical Possibilities; Anne H. King and Mari M. Heltne

10.30

11

Interdependence and Control At Work: Social Issues in Transforming Care Work With Mobile Technology; Riikka Vuokko

Our Posthuman Future. Consequences of the Nanotechnology Revolution; Andrzej Kocikowski

On Chosen Relations Between the Dynamics of a Global Information System and Collective Behavior; Jacek Unold

11.00

Break 

11.30

12

Rethinking The Concept of Information Privacy: A Japanese Perspective; Yohko Orito and Kiyoshi Murata

Technological Transcendence: Why it's Okay that the Future Doesn't Need Us; Thomas Blake

A Short History of ETHICOMPs (1995-2007); Ángel Luis García Álvarez, Porfirio Barroso Asenjo, and Rishwina Dookhony

12.00

13

Informed Consent Theory in Information Technology; Catherine Flick

Metaphysical Foundations for Information Ethics; Terrell Ward Bynum

NO PAPER

12.30

14

What Privacy? The Impact of the UK Human Rights Act 1998 on Privacy Protection in the Workplace; Bernd Carsten Stahl

Toward Common Sense Ethic for Discreet Agents; Jean-Gabriel Ganascia

NO PAPER

13.00

Lunch (Academy Common, 2F)

14.15

15 Electronic Democracy and Informed Consent; Michael Bowern

14.45

16 The Future of Electronic Voting; Robert K. Moniot

15.15

Break

15.45

17

Using Blogs to Create Cybernetic Space: Examples from People of Indian Origin; Ananda Mitra

Search Engines and the Problem of Transparency; Dag Elgesem

On Audience Ethics of Internet Communication; Ru-Dong Chen and Yasunari Harada

16.15

18

The Usefulness of Intellectual Capital Metrics in the Knowledge Society: A Delphi Study; Teresa Torres-Coronas, Ricard Monclús-Guitart, M. Arántzazu Vidal-Blasco and Mario Arias-Oliva

gSearching The Semantic Web: Ethical Issues in the Semantic Web Searchingh; Lawrence M. Hinman

Simulation and Support in Ethical Decision Making; Iordanis Kavathatzopoulos, Mikael Laaksoharju and Christian Rick

16.45

End of day 2

19.00

Conference Dinner (Hotel East 21 Tokyo)


 

DAY 3 (29/03/2007)

09.30

19

A Study about an Activation System of Human Resources in a Company Organization; Hideaki Kameda, Tomofumi Sumita and Masahito Shimazaki

A Collaboration to Promote E-Inclusion of Low Income Students; William M. Fleischman

Cultural Determinants Of The IT Revolution; Jacek Sojka

10.00

20

Knowledge Management: How Ethical is Your Organizationfs Knowledge?; Gonçalo Jorge Morais Da Costa and Nuno Miguel Araújo Da Silva

The E-Learning Strategy of Organizational Design Emerging the New University Education for the Next Generation; Kazuo Sakai, Ken Kuriyama and Toshiyuki Miyahara

gSmall Worldh Paradigm in Social Sciences: Problems and Perspectives; Ugo Pagallo

10.30

21

Challenges to Improve Access to Information Society: From Usability to E-Quality; Mario Arias, Teresa Torres, Mar Souto, and Leonor Gonzalez

Dynamic Distributed Balancing of Local, Group and Organizational Harmonies: Case Of Multitrack Multistage Elearning Design; Alexander Vengerov

Nekama: Living with Another Gender on The Net; Ryoko Asai

11.00

Break

11.30

22

Regulating CCTV; Andrew A. Adams

Towards the Evolution of a Knowledge-Based Learning Community: The Social Capital Perspective; Hung-Pin Shih

Colemanfs Kantian Computers; Richard Lucas

12.00

23

Towards an Exploration of Cross-Cultural Factors in Privacy Online; Steve Mcrobb, Yohko Orito, Kiyoshi Murata and Andrew Adams

Influence of Corporate Ethical/Unethical Behavior on Customer Satisfaction; Masahiro Sato

Japanese Traditional Values Behind Political Interests in the Information Age; Makoto Nakada

12.30

24

Are Intellectual Property Rights the Answer to Combating Piracy in the Music Industry?; S. R. Ponelis and J. J. Britz

Corporate Governance and Corporate Social Responsibility in Germany: A Study Related to gFiduciary Dutyh and gTreuepflichth; Kazuyuki Shimizu

gAll Wefd Like to Say About IT and its Consequences for Our Lives.h; Paul Sollie and Noëmi Manders-Huits

13.00

Lunch (Academy Common, 2F)

14.15

25

Personal Electronic Health Cards in Portugal – An Ethical Review; Isabel Alvarez and Simon Rogerson

The Retail System and the Management Ethics: Mainly Through the Ecological Ethical Action of The Japanese Convenient Store Firms; Takuya Fukazawa

NO PAPER

14.45

26

Transformative Impacts of IT Offshoring On Developed Countries: An Analysis; Akemi Takeoka Chatfield

Ethical Aspects of B to B Public E-Marketplaces: Creation of Trust in a Global Market; Wassim Mnif

NO PAPER

15.15

Break

15.30

Question Time Panel

16.30

Closing remarks including conference overview

17.00

End of conference

 

 

 

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