6. HCC 2002: Montréal, Québec, Canada

part of IFIP World Congress 2002

Klaus Brunnstein, Jacques Berleur (Eds.): Human Choice and Computers: Issues of Choice and Quality of Life in the Information Society, IFIP 17^th World Computer Congress - TC9 Stream / 6^th International Conference on Human Choice and Computers: Issues of Choice and Quality of Life in the Information Society (HCC-6), August 25-30, 2002, Montréal, Québec, Canada. IFIP Conference Proceedings 225 Kluwer 2002, ISBN 1-4020-7185-X

Quality of Life and Quality of Working Life #1

• Rob Kling: Critical Professional Discourses About Information and Communications Technologies and Social Life in the U.S.. 1-20
• C. C. Gotlieb: Does the Internet Promote Democracy? 21-29

Qulity of Life and Quality of Working Life #2

• Gunilla Bradley: Theoretical Perspective on the Interplay Between ICT and Quality of Life. 31-41
• Marcos Clayton Pessoa, Joaquim Celestino Jr., Sandra Maciel Barreto, José Carvalho Filho Jr.: Using Technology to help the Citizen Enrollment. 43-53
• Andy Sloane: Information and Communication Technology and the Home Environment. 55-60

History of Computing

• John A. N. Lee: Some Great Myths of the History of Computing. 61-75
• Kurt Walk: Roots of Computing in Austria - Contributions of the IBM Vienna Laboratory and Changes of Paradigms and Priorities in Information Technology. 77-87

Ethics and Social Accountability in the Information Society #1

• Jacques Berleur, Tanguy Ewbank de Wespin: Self-regulation: Content, Legitimacy and Efficiency - Governance and Ethics. 89-108
• John Weckert: Trust, Corruption, and Surveillance in the Electronic Workplace. 109-119
• Tom Dedeurwaerdere: Ethics and Learning - From State Regulation towards Reflexive Self-Regulation of the Information Society. 121-130

Ethics and Social Accountability in the Information Society #2

• Wolfgang Coy: Computer Augmented Research and Scientific Misconduct. 131-146
• László Z. Karvalics: The Security Aspect of Information Society as a Global Biocultural System. 147-162
• Carolyn Dowling, Paul Nicholson: Choice and Responsibility: The Delegation of Decision Making to Intelligent Software Agents. 163-170

Responsibility of IT Professionals

• Peter Bittner, Eva Hornecker: Responsibility and the Work of IT-Professionals: From Academia to Practice. 171-181

Legitimacy, Legality and Power in the Information Society: September 11 Fallout: Social Implications of Terrorist Attacks

• Richard S. Rosenberg: Is the Enemy Us? - New Threats to Privacy, Freedom of Information and Civil Liberties in the Age of Terrorism. 183-194
• Andrew Clement, Robert Guerra, Jeff Johnson, Felix Stalder: National Identification Schemes (Nids): A Remedy Against Terrorist Attack? 195-205
• Arslan Brömme: A Classification of Biometric Applications Wanted by Politics: Passorts, Person Tracking and Fight Against Terror. 207-219

Panel Discussion

• Simone Fischer-Hübner, Alberto Escudero Pascual, Helena Lindskog: Preventing Privacy Attacks and CyberCrime in the Mobile Internet? 221-223

Roles of Developing Countries in the Information Society

• Adekunle Okunoye: Towards a Framework for Sustainable Knowledge Management in Organisations in Developing Countries. 225-237
• Abiodun O. Bada, Manny C. Aniebonam, Vesper Owei: Adapting Global Practices Locally: A Perspective on IT Implementation in a Developing Country Context. 239-251
• Mathura Prasad Thapliyal, K. Subramanian: Technology and Learning Societies in the New Millennium (Indian Context): Content, Practice and Management. 253-263

Education and Social Impact

• Klaus Fuchs-Kittowski, Frank Fuchs-Kittowski: Quality of Working Life, Knowledge-Intensive Work Processes and Creative Learning Organisations: Information Processing Paradigm versus Self-Organisation Theory. 265-274
• Arthur Tatnall, Bill Davey: Understanding the Process of Information Systems and ICT Curriculum Development. Three Models. 275-282
• Britta Schinzel: Cultural Differences of Female Enrollment in Tertiary Education in Computer Science. 283-292

New Horizons of the Information Society

• Martina Sophia Lundin, Leif Bloch Rasmussen: A Radical Scandinavian ("Øresundsk") Approach to Inquiring Organizations - A Critique of ICY in Knowledge Management. 293-304
• Lorenz M. Hilty: Sustainable Development and the Information Society. 305-315

UNESCO Panel Sessions

• Philippe Quéau, Boyan Radoykov, Axel Plathe: "Information for All" Programme. 317-318
• Draft Recommendations "Concerning the Promotion and Use of Multilingualism and Universal Access to Cyberspace". 319-327