Publications on the Social Implications of Computers in Developing Countries

The WG co-publishes a printed quarterly Newsletter and runs an Email Discussion List
 

Latest Conference

12th Int Conf. on the Social Implication of Computers in Devloping Countries, Montego Bay, Jamica, 2013

Regional Event Archive

September 2010 Health Information Systems in Developing Countries Workshop
June 2010, Workshop on Theorising Development and Technological Change
March 2010, Research Voices from Africa, Makerere, Uganda

 

Biennial Conference Archive:

11th Int Conf. on the Social Implication of Computers in Devloping Countries, Kathmandu, Nepal, 2011

May 2011, Kathmandu: Full Proceedings

10th Int. Conf. on the Social Implications of Computers in Developing Countries, Dubai, UAE, 2009.

May 2009, Dubai, Programme and Papers
May 2009, Dubai, Full Proceedings

9th Int Conf on the Social Implications of Computers in Developing Countries, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 2007.

8th Int Conf on the Social Implications of Computer in Developing Countries, Nigeria, 2005

7th Int Conf. on the Social Implications of Computers in Developing Countries, Bangalore, 2002

C. Avgerou and S, Sahay (eds) Special issue on Information and Communication Technologies in Developing Countries, The Information Society, vol 18, no 2 (2002).[Selected papers from the conference in Cape Town South Africa, May 2000]

C.Avgerou and G.Walsham (eds): Information Technology in Context: studies from the perspective of developing countries, London, Ashgate (2000) ISBN 0-7546-1480-8 [Proceedings of the conference in Bangkok, Thailand, 18-20 February 1998]

5th International working conference on Implementation and evaluation of information systems in developing countries, Bankok 1998.

M. Odedra-Straub (ed.): Global IT and Socio-Economic Development: Ivy League Publishers, New Hampshire, (1996) [Proceedings of the conference in Cairo, Egypt, 9-11 January 1995]

E. M. Roche and M. J. Blaine (eds.): Information Technology: Development and Policy Ashgate Publishing Co, Hants, England [Proceedings of the conference held in Havana, Cuba, 21-23 February 1994]
 

S.C. Bhatnagar (ed.): Information Technology Manpower: Key Issues for Developing Countries, Tata McGraw-Hill, (1992) ISBN 0-07-460405-8

S.C. Bhatnagar and Mayuri Odedra (eds): Social Implications of Computers in Developing Countries, Tata McGraw-Hill, India, (1992) ISBN 0-07-462040-1 [Proceedings of the conference held in Nairobi in March 1992]

The starting point for WG 9.4 was a scientific conference in New Delhi, India, in November 1988.

The proceedings of the meeting were published as:
S.C. Bhatnagar and N. Bjorn-Andersen (eds): Information Technology in Developing Countries, Elsevier Science Publishers (1990) ISBN 0-444-88416-5

The TC 9 working group WG 9.4, Social Implications of Computers in Developing Countries, was formally established in September 1989.