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Graduate Student Workshop: Values in Computer & Information System Design , August 1-12, 2005
In the first week, students will cover core readings of theoretical works on the complex interplay between the design of information and communications devices, systems, and infrastructures on the one hand and social, ethical, and political values, on the other. The curriculum will also cover approaches to design and design methodologies which incorporate a broad vision of what it means to build ÒgoodÓ systems. The Workshop will place special emphasis on privacy and information infrastructures.

Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security , July 6 - 8, 2005 (Pittsburgh, PA)
This symposium will bring together an interdisciplinary group of researchers and practitioners in human computer interaction, security, and privacy. The program will feature refereed papers, tutorials, a poster session, panels and invited talks, and discussion sessions.

The  Fordham  Law  and  the  Information  Society  Conference ,
April 7 and 8, 2005
This Conference brings together a group of leading academic scholars to consider topics of information law and policy in the context of societal values. Rather than focus specifically on one area such as privacy or intellectual property, the conference plans a broad examination across a range of related areas that will make an important contribution to the literature with topical relevance and enduring merit. The chosen issues are:

  • The Co-existence of Privacy and Security
  • Information Regulation and the Freedom of Expression
  • Responsibility and Liability on the Internet
  • Intellectual Property and Public Values
  • Market Regulation and Innovation
  • Information Technology and International Trade
  • Papers will be published in the Fordham Law Review during the Fall 2005

    Colloquium on Information Technology & Society , (2004)
    The Information Law Institute and the Department of Culture and Communication, New York University, are pleased to present a colloquium series devoted to issues at the intersection of information technology and new media, law, policy, society and the quality of life. The Colloquium includes presentations on original research and scholarship as well as discussion of current political issues and public controversies. Meetings are open to all interes The Information Law Institute and the Department of Culture and Communication, New York University, are pleased to present a colloquium series devoted to issues at the intersection of information technology and new media, law, policy, society and the quality of life. The Colloquium includes presentations on original research and scholarship as well as discussion of current political issues and public controversies. Meetings are open to all interested colleagues and students, from NYU and beyond.

    14th Meeting of the Society for Philosophy and Technology 2005, July 20-22 (2005)
    The Society for Philosophy and Technology has sponsored conferences on philosophical aspects of technology since the late 1970s. Current conferences are held every other year, rotating between North America and Europe. The Society welcomes a broad range of papers from various philosophical perspectives and schools. This year, the program committee especially invites submissions on the conference theme of technology and designing, but submissions on all aspects of philosophy and technology are welcome, especially including work on biotechnology, genetics and philosophy, and information technology.

    International Conference of Computer Ethics 2005, July 17-19 (2005)
    The special theme of CEPE2005 is Ethics of New Information Technologies. We particularly welcome papers from applied ethics fields other than computer ethics that focus on any of the above areas, as well as papers from computer science professionals who combine their state-of-the-art knowledge of IT with ethical analysis..

    Computers, Freedom and Privacy 2004, April 20-23 (2004)
    CFP is an annual conference that brings together a diverse group of people to discuss issues related to computer and communications technologies and civil liberties.

    Ethicomp, Syros, Greece (April 2004)
    Information and communication technologies have profound social consequences. They create opportunities but they also raise significant social and ethical risks for individuals, organizations and society in large. We need to study the impact such changes have on us and in the way we use technology in our interactions with each-other, with organizations, and with government agencies.

    World Congress on Information Technology, Athens (May 2004)
    The World Congress on Information Technology (WCIT) is a biennial meeting attracting leading ICT (Information and Communication Technology) personalities, top corporate executives, distinguished academic professors and researchers, government ministers and policy makers from all over the world, whose interaction and decisions shape the future of the ICT world.

    Workshop on Usable Privacy and Security Software, July 7-9 (2004)
    This workshop and working group is intended to bring together security and privacy experts with human-computer interaction experts to discuss approaches to developing more usable privacy and security software. The workshop sessions on July 7 and July 8 will include invited talks and discussion. July 9 will feature a "working group" of invited participants who will spend the day identifying important problems, discussing some of the research issues raised during the workshop in more depth, and brainstorming about approaches to future research, collaboration, and more user-centered design of security and privacy software.

    Participatory Design Conference 2004, July 27-31 (2004)
    Entitled 'Artful Integration: Interweaving Media, Materials and Practices', PDC-2004 brings together a multidisciplinary and international group of software developers, researchers, social scientists, designers, activists, practitioners, users, citizens, cultural workers and managers who adopt distinctively participatory approaches in the development of information and communication artifacts, systems, services and technologies.

    International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, Las Vegas (2005)



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