ETHICOMP 2008 PROGRAMME (at 10th September 2008) |
PLENARY Salone Mantegnesco |
STREAM A Aula 1 |
STREAM B Aula 2 |
STREAM C Aula 3 |
STREAM D Aula 4 |
| DAY 1 24/09/08 WEDNESDAY |
| 08:30 | Registration |
| 09:30 | Opening |
| 10:15 | Beyond Technology Address by Terry Bynum and Simon Rogerson |
| 11:00 | Break |
| 11:30 |
1 |
Opening Ethical Vistas to IT Professionals Ian Stoodley and Christine Bruce |
Ethics and the ICT Industry – A Research Agenda Richard Lucas and John Weckert |
A Database for Fighting Crimes that haven't been Committed Yet Lee Gillam and Anna Vartapetiance Salmasi |
Preventing the ICT process from leading to Ethical decay in living and working. The Legacy of a Myth Hendrik Opdebeeck |
| 12:00 |
2 |
In Praise of Moral Persuasion Chuck Huff |
Three Challenges for Japanese ICT Professionalism Kiyoshi Murata and Yohko Orito |
The Ethics of the Hacker Taggers: The New Generation of Hackers Matthew Warren |
The Person as Risk, The Person at Risk Jeroen van den Hoven and Noëmi Manders-Huits |
| 12:30 |
3 |
Exploring Motivations for Surprising views about Ethical Issues in Information Systems Mary Prior, Simon Rogerson and N. Ben Fairweather |
IT Professional: Working Beyond Technology J. Barrie Thompson |
History Repeats Itself: The case of Computer Fraud within French Bank Société Générale Shalini Kesar |
Censorship: Case Finland Kai Kimppa |
| 13:00 | Lunch |
| 14:30 | Keynote Address in Aula Magna: Business Ethics In The Web Based Organisations by Bruno Lamborghini |
| 15:30 | Break |
| 16:00 |
4 |
'Wired' Senior Citizens and Online Information Privacy Sangmi Chai, H. R. Rao, S. Bagchi-Sen and S. Upadhyaya |
Control or Not? - A Comparative Analysis of Kids Control in the Internet Gonçalo Jorge Morais da Costa and Nuno Sotero Alves da Silva |
What Model of Trust for Networked Cooperation? Online Social Trust in the Production of Common Goods (Knowledge Sharing) Massimo Durante |
Social or anti-social networking sites? The potential risks of social networking sites to adolescents and their impact on individuals, schools and the educational process Anne Rogerson |
| 16:30 |
5 |
Security and Privacy in Web-Oriented Watermarking Protocols Marina Campidoglio, Franco Frattolillo and Federica Landolfi |
Software as a Service. Challenges in Higher Education: Google Apps Case Mario Arias-Oliva, Alvaro Fuente, Teresa Torres-Coronas and Mar Souto-Romero |
Informal Certification based on Authentic Trust Federico Gobbo and Rosario Sica |
Technology Education-Empty Classrooms and Dying Programs Matthew Edwards |
| 17:00 |
6 |
Privacy Enhancing Technologies: An Empirical Study into their Adoption and usage in UK Organisations Richard Howley and Gilesh Pattni |
Multi-layered Monitoring in Virtual Learning Environments: Filling the Policy Vacuum Mike Leigh and Mary Prior |
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My Kid's are Angels? – Internet and Kids, A Portuguese Case Study Gonçalo Jorge Morais da Costa and Nuno Miguel Araújo da Silva |
| 17:30 | End day 1 |
| 19:00 | Civic Reception and Buffet |
| DAY 2 25/09/08 THURSDAY |
| 09:00 |
7 |
Knowledge Versus Content in E-Learning: A Philosophical Discussion! Gonçalo Jorge Morais da Costa, Nuno Sotero Alves da Silva and Simon Rogerson |
A Conflict of Rights: The Case of Trips Göran Collste |
Moving open source beyond software while maintaining the public spirit? Paul B. de Laat |
Ethical Assessment of Future-Oriented Design Scenarios Veikko Ikonen and Eija Kaasinen |
| 09:30 |
8 |
Virtual Learning Environments - Revealing Preconditions for Trustful Collaboration and Reflection Anne Gerdes |
Right to ones voice? Kai Kimppa and Tuomo I. Saarni |
Free, Source-Code-Available, or Proprietary: An Ethically Charged, Context-Sensitive Choice Marty J. Wolf, Keith W. Miller and Frances S. Grodzinsky |
Don't blame it on the principles! Uncertainty and uniqueness in ethical technology assessment Paul Sollie |
| 10:00 |
9 |
E-learning in Lusíada Universities - An Ethical and Cultural Inquiry Nuno Sotero Alves da Silva, Simon Rogerson and Bernd Stahl |
Toward a Global Information Ethics: Some Confucian and Aristotelian Considerations Jin Tong |
Googling the Future: The Singularity of Ray Kurzweil David Sanford Horner |
Users' Involvement Helps Respecting Social and Ethical Values and Improving Software Quality Barbara Begier |
| 10:30 |
10 |
The Plagiarism History: Ethics and Internet Porfirio Barroso, Lucia Tello and Adelaide Marin |
Workplace Gossip and Rumor: The Information Ethics Perspective Gordana Dodig-Crnkovic and Margaryta Anokhina |
"Limits" and "Limitations" of the Human Being in the Digital Era Viorel Guliciuc and Emilia Guliciuc |
Freelance Web Developers as Agents of Responsibility in Web Application Development Malik Aleem Ahmed and Jeroen van den Hoven |
| 11:00 | Break |
| 11:30 |
11 |
Information, Ethos and Sociability: Reflections about the Virtual Community ORKUT on Brazil Eliany Alvarenga Araujo and Marcos Antonio Alexandre Bezerra |
The Ethical Implications of Diversity in ICT Alfreda Dudley |
Free Ride in Knowledge Management? Ethical and Moral Dilemmas! Gonçalo Jorge Morais da Costa, Mary Prior and Simon Rogerson |
Tutorial: Academic Paper Authorship with Emerald Lizzie Scott |
| 12:00 |
12 |
Engendering Action to Fill the Gap of Ethnic Minority Employability: A Study on Working for Families Project for Women in Scotland Nidhi Sharma, Shalini Kesar and Diane Milne |
The activities of the European Union aimed at the Protection of Cultural Identity and Heritage in Information Society Roma Gorzelanczyk |
Online File Sharing: Resolving the tensions between Privacy and Property Interests Frances S. Grodzinsky and Herman T. Tavani |
| 12:30 |
13 |
Getting to the Other Side - Beyond the Digital Divide William M. Fleischman |
Cultural Influence of the Internet. The World Wide Web as an Institution of Symbolic Violence as Conceptualize by Pierre Bourdieu Piotr Pawlak |
Freedom, Intellectual Property, and the Flow of Information Richard Volkman |
Into or Across Pages: Between Hypertext and Ekprasis Diana Pimentel |
| 13:00 | Lunch |
| 14:30 | Keynote address in Aula Magna: Social Media and Regulation by Giampaolo Azzoni |
| 15:30 | Break |
| 16:00 |
14 |
Characterization of Social Network Profiles Luisa Massari |
Security and Privacy in the Teaching of Islam and Globalization Ghulam Ali Khan |
Is Computer Ethics Computable? Gaetano Aurelio Lanzarone and Federico Gobbo |
A Conceptual Framework for Computer Ethics Norberto Patrignani |
| 16:30 |
15 |
Are Web 2.0 Technologies Instigating the adoption of a Second Life - And is it a life worth living? Denise Oram |
Privacy online and culture: evidence from Japan Yohko Orito, Kiyoshi Murata, Yasunori Fukuta, Steve McRobb and Andrew A. Adams |
Network Neutrality: Ethical Issues in the Internet Era Matteo Turilli, Antonino Vaccaro and Luciano Floridi |
On the Proper Definition of Information Andras Kornai |
| 17:00 |
16 |
E-Goisms: What would the Web be without the others? Marco Roccetti, Stefano Ferretti, Marco Furini, Claudio E. Palazzi and Paola Salomoni |
The Right to Know V The Right to Privacy Paul Simpkins and Ibrahim Hasan |
The Nature of the Universe, Human Nature and Contemporary Information Ethics Terrell Ward Bynum |
Nine Editions of ETHICOMP: A Content Analysis Angel Luis Garcia and Porfirio Barroso |
| 17:30 | End of day 2 |
| 20:00 | Conference Dinner |
| DAY 3 26/09/08 FRIDAY |
| 09:00 |
17 |
Healthcare Beyond the Surgery Boundaries: A Diabetes Case Study Peggy Gregory and Donal Flynn |
Socio-Cognitive Destruction: Reality or Fiction? - And the Imperative of Ethics Gonçalo Jorge Morais da Costa and Nuno Miguel Araújo da Silva |
Something Beyond Technology: Some remarks on Ignorance and its role in Evolution Ugo Pagallo |
Public versus Private Domain : Knowledge and Information in the Global Communications Network László Fekete |
| 09:30 |
18 |
Lab-on-a-Chip: An Ethical Assessment of Self-Testing Devices of HIV Ndukwe Cajetan Okechukwu |
Robot Ethics: Why "Friendly AI" Won't Work Thomas Blake, Bernd Carsten Stahl and N.B. Fairweather |
Information Security - Security for whom and why? An ethical analysis of conditions for morally defensible IS Elin Palm |
Public Awareness of Copyright Issues: A Perspective for the Future Maria Canellopoulou-Bottis |
| 10:00 |
19 |
Can Micro World Simulations Assess and Stimulate Ethical Competence? Mikael Laaksoharju and Iordanis Kavathatzopoulos |
The Ethics of Video Games: Mayhem, Death, and the Training of the Next Generation Donald Gotterbarn |
Ethics and Diversity: How Significant is Ethics in the Argument for Diversity? Age and ICT: Some Preliminary Observations Mike Healy |
Examining the Influence of Demographic Factors on Ethical Awareness: Computer Use and Security Maslin Masrom and Zuraini Ismail |
| 10:30 |
20 |
The Human Centred Approach to Bionanotechnology - Ethical Considerations Gonçalo Jorge Morais da Costa, Nuno Miguel Araújo da Silva and Nuno Sotero Alves da Silva |
The Shaping of Human Cognition by Information Technology John Weckert and Craig McDonald |
Critical Moment's in Managers/Leaders Ethical and Responsible Decision-Making in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Enterprises Mirja Liisa Airos |
Knowledge and Democracy in the ICT-based Global Society: Will Blogs De-Throne Science? Krystyna Górniak-Kocikowska |
| 11:00 | Break |
| 11:30 |
21 |
Feasibility of Web-Based Training for CAD (Computer Aided Design) Richard Cozzens |
The Impact of Search Engines on Contemporary Organizations - The Social and Ethical Implications Janusz Wielki |
Using ICT to Improve Democratic Processes Mike Bowern |
Heteronomy and Ontology Co-Evolution in Information Systems Francesca Arcelli Fontana, Ferrante Formato and Remo Pareschi |
| 12:00 |
22 |
Barriers to Exit in Communities on the Web: Description, Business Causes and Effects on Users Roberto Garigliano and Luisa Mich |
Gold Farming Kai Kimppa and Andy Bissett |
Information and Communication Technologies for Consolidating Democracy: A Case Study from India Sunil Kumar, Manju Dhariwal, Arun K Pujari and Raghubir Sharan |
Individual Ethics and Knowledge Management: Arising Conflicts Gonçalo Jorge Morais da Costa, Mary Prior and Simon Rogerson |
| 12:30 |
23 |
Ethical Implications of Internet Monitoring: A Comparative Study Frances S. Grodzinsky, Stephen Lilley and Andra Gumbus |
Working in Indian Call Centers – Preliminary Findings Ananda Mitra |
Measuring up to E-Government, A view from the Shelves M.J.Phythian, N.B.Fairweather and R.G Howley |
Users Perceptions of Barriers in using ICT for CRM in the Banking Sector in Oman Salim Hilal Al-Mamari and Miguel Baptista Nunes |
| 13:00 | Lunch |
| 14:30 | Question Time Panel |
| 15:45 | Closing remarks including conference overview |
| 16:15 | End of conference |