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PhD Graduate Student Track
CALL FOR PAPERS
Working Group 9.4 is entitled “Social Implications of Computers in Developing Countries” and is part of
the International Federation of Information Processing (IFIP). The aims of the group are to further our
understandings amongst researchers, policy makers and the public on social implications of computers in
developing nations. We have a bi-annual conference, the last being in Kathmandu, Nepal
(https://ifipwg94.org/ifip-conference-2011) and the next in Jamaica 2013.
In addition to the other conference tracks, we are seeking full papers from PhD candidates for the IFIP 9.4
conference in Ocho Rios, Jamaica, May 2013. Papers from the full spectrum of interests in ICT4D are
solicited, including those in the areas of the other conference tracks. The submissions will be full papers,
following the conference submission guidelines.
The PhD Track conference session will facilitate some feedback and discussion on the papers accepted.
The papers will be included in the conference proceedings.
IPID is glad to sponsor registration fees worth SEK2000 to some students with accepted papers preferably who are (i) affiliated with any of Swedish universities and/or (ii) citizen of the least developed countries. After receiving a confirmation on acceptance of paper for the conference, authors will be welcome to apply with a brief motivation letter.
Submission of Papers: Friday 1stFebruary 2013 to
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Decisions on papers: 6th March 2013
Camera-Ready Submission: April 2013 *
* Exact dates will be provided along with decisions
Track Co-Chairs
| Dr Julian M. Bass |
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Robert Gordon University, UK |
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Prof Robert M. Davison
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City University of Hong Kong
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Dr Devinder Thapa
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Luleå University of Technology, Sweden
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Track Committee (confirmed, so far)
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Jay Chen
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New York University, Abu Dhabi, UAE
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Andy Dearden
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Sheffield Hallam University, UK
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Åke Grunland
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Orebro University, Sweden
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Dan Harnesk
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Luleå University of Technology, Sweden
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Niall Hayes
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University of Lancaster, UK
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Sirajul Islam
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Orebro University, Sweden
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Anirudha Joshi
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Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India
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Richa Kumar
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Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India
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| Brian Nicholson |
Manchester Business School, UK |
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Tero Påivarinta
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Luleå University of Technology, Sweden
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Renata Lèbre La Rovere
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Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Öystein Sabo
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University of Agder, Norway
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Maung K. Sein
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University of Agder, Norway
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Chris Westrup
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Manchester Business School, UK
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