Join us from 18 to 20 June at the Berner Fachhochschule in Bern for the 11th International Conference on eDemocracy & eGovernment.
More information about the conference: https://edem-egov.org/
Join us from 12 to 13 June at Maastricht University for the Workshop Hostility by Design. More information about the conference: https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl
After a first afternoon devoted to a review of the past year, the retreat continued with a presentation of the Association’s plans for 2025 and beyond. A research programme and an implementation plan for the period 2025-2027 were drawn up. On the third day, we explored the networks and fields that might support our goals, followed by two working sessions. The final day was an opportunity to reflect on the future of our website and ended with a wrap-up session.
More news to come in 2025. Stay tuned and best wishes for the festive season ! Alain & Léa
Should sensitive data shared in an information infrastructure (such as in agriculture) be centralized or distributed?
The answer depends on what we are concerned (or care) about.
If the focus is on (farmers’) vulnerability, (agricultural organisations’) accountability and trust (between the two), then…
Available at: https://doi.org/10.5771/9783748940913-499
Part II of the special issue Governance by Infrastructure is out, with three new case studies in health, public services and finance, an article on methodology embedded in energy, and a concluding commentary on the very concepts of infrastructure and governance.
Available at: https://firstmonday.org/ojs/index.php/fm/issue/view/757
Don’t simplify the complex social organisation of public services through IT design.
It’s neither necessary nor useful, and may run counter to legislation.
The sustainable development of an information infrastructure depends on architectural representations that respect this complexity.
Available at: 10.1109/ICEDEG61611.2024.10702086
Overlays are objects shared by actors in the analog world, say a farm. But don’t expect digital systems, distributed between different actors, to share a common representation of that object – that’s a digital chimera.
Available at: 10.1007/978-3-031-54256-5_9
Join us from 16 to 18 September at the University of Esade in Barcelona for the 7th Innovation in Information Infrastructures Workshop. We look forward to your contribution!
More information about the conference: http://www.esade.edu/IIIWorkshop2024
Join us from 16 to 19 July at Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam for the annual conference of the Society for Social Studies of Science.
More information about the conference: https://edem-egov.org/
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