Location of Geoff Walsham Talk/Conference Presentations: CSG-001 - Computer Science and Information Systems Building

• Where is CSG-001? - The CSIS building is building #8 on the campus map View Map [pdf]. If you are lost/in need of direction, the main building (number #13 on the map) has a front desk that can assist you and provide directions. If you are in need of assistance, you can ring the front desk on +353 (0) 61-202700, and they will attempt to assist you.

Wednesday 12 July

Registration open from 13:30

14:00 Cross-cultural issues in global software outsourcing, Geoff Walsham (public keynote for a co-located workshop on global software development)

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16.00 Pre-Conference Q&A Workshop
Alison Adam, Liam Bannon, Kevin Crowston, Lynette Kvasny, Michael D Myers, Geoff Walsham

18.00 Welcome Reception

Thursday 13 July

8:30 Registration

9.00 Introduction and Welcome

9.30 Keynote (Joan Greenbaum)

10.30 – 11.00 Refreshments

11.00 –12.30 Session chair: Mike Gallivan

American Discourses of the Digital Divide and Economic Development: A Sisyphean Order to Catch Up?
L Kvasny and L Tu

Information Systems Practice for Development in Africa: Results from INDEHELA
M Korpela, A Mursu, A Soriyan, R de la Harpe and E Macome

Factors Impacting ICT Adoption Levels and Growth Rates in Developing And Industrialized Countries: An Empirical Study
P Kirs, K Bagchi K and G Udo

12.30 –13.30 Lunch

13.30 –15.00 Session chair: Ita Richardson

Inclusion through the Ages? Gender, ICT Workplaces and Lifestage Experiences
H Richardson, M Griffiths, C Keogh, K Moore and A Tattersall

Space Invaders: gendered technologies in gendered UK households
H Richardson

Women and ICT training: inclusion or segregation in the new economy?
N Mitev and H Gillard

15.00 – 15.30 Refreshments

15.30 –17.00 Session chair: Niki Pantelli

Web Accessibility: A Digital Divide for the Disabled?
A Adam and D Kreps

Institutions, Community and People: An Evaluation of a Longitudinal Digital Divide Experience
B Crump

Taking people out of the network: A Deconstruction of “Your Next IT Strategy”
E Davidson, M Chiasson and S Ruikar

15.30 –16.30 Session chair: France Belanger

Responsible Management of Digital Divides: An oxymoronic endeavour?
B C Stahl

Social inclusion and the shifting role of technology: is age the new gender in mobile access?
C Adams and Fitch

18:00 Bus to Conference Dinner at Bunratty Castle

Friday 14 July

9.15 –10.45 Session chair: Ken Kendall

To vanquish the social monster: the struggle for social inclusion among peers in the field of system development
T Elisberg and R Baskerville

Viewing Information Technology Outsourcing Organizations through a Postcolonial Lens
R Mayasandra, S L Pan, M D Myers

Methods as Theories: Evidence and Arguments for Theorizing on Software Development
S Sawyer and H Annabi

10.45 – 11.15 Refreshments

11.15 –12.30 Panel

Digital Inclusion Projects in Developing Countries: Value, Sustainability And Scalability
G Walsham, S Madon, N Reinhard and D Roode

11.15 –12.30 Panel

The corporate digital divide between smaller and larger firms
T Heart, M Levy, Pl O’Dea, B O’Flaherty and N Pliskin

12.30 –13.30 Lunch

13.30 – 15.00 Session chair: Seamas Kelly

Cybersolidarity - Internet-Based Campaigning and Trade Union Internationalism
B Robinson
           
ICT policies as a means to inhibit social exclusion: The South African Case
E Maldonado, N Pogrebnyakov and A van Gorp

Rediscovering meaning to bridge divides: The use of an African metaphor for the South African Open Source Centre
B Jolliffe, E Byrne and N Mabaso

15.00 - 15.30 Refreshments

15.30 – 17.00 Session chair: Bill Doolin

Right on time - eGovernment in developing countries
Å Grönlund, A Andersson and K Hedström.

Internet voting: a conceptual challenge to democracy
W Pieters

Engaging Youths via E-Participation Initiatives: An Investigation in the Context of Online Policy Discussion Forums
C W Phang, and A Kankanhalli
           
15.30 – 17.00 Poster sessions

17:30 - Drinks reception and keynote: Frank McCourt

Saturday 15 July

10.00 –11.30 Session chair: Nancy Pouloudi

Developing Open Source Software: A Community-based Analysis of Research
J Feller and P Finnegan

How (can) non-users perceive usefulness: bringing in the digitally excluded
M Cushman and E Klecun

11.30 – 12.00 Refreshments

12.00
Closing Remarks (Julie Kendall)
Business Meeting