IFIP TC-9 World Conference
HCC-5
Fifth World Conference on
Human Choice and Computers
ON
COMPUTERS AND NETWORKS
IN THE AGE OF GLOBALIZATION
26-28 August 1998
Geneva
Organized by
Institute for Information Systems and Organisational Management (INFORGE)
University of Lausanne, Business School, Switzerland
in collaboration with :
University Centre for Computer Studies
University of Geneva
European Interuniversity Association on Society,
Science and Technology (ESST)
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
Switzerland
Web site : www.hec.unil.ch/hcc5/
E-mail : hc...@hector.unil.ch
TOPICS
Original research papers on impacts of Information Technologies are
solicited. Suggested topics include, but are not limited to:
® Methodological Paradigms and Shifts : Virtual Reality, Multimedia,
Cyberspace, Information and Communication Infrastructures
® National and Regional Developments of Information Infrastructures
® Role of Work in Information Societies : Experiences and Perspectives
® Human Rights in Information Societies and Role of Groups with Special Needs
® Home-Oriented Informatics and Telematics
® Threats to Information Economies and Societies: Legal Implications
® Information Societies in Historical Perspective
® Role of Education in Information Societies and Impact of Information
and Communication Technologies on Education
® Impact of Global Information Infrastructures on Democracy and Culture:
From Corfu 1994 and Corfu 1997 Ahead
® Economic changes induced by Globalization
® Emerging organisational forms such as « virtual organisations »
® Towards an Ethics of Information Societies and Cyberspace
® Informatics, Telematics & Automation
® Virtual Worlds - Applications and Social Implications
® Women, Work and Computerization,
® Gender and Information Technology
Accepted papers will be published with an official editor of IFIP.
SUBMISSION OF PAPERS
The HCC-5 Programme Committee invite the submission of research papers,
case studies, research-in-progress articles, panel session proposals to
the Fifth World Conference on Human Choice and Computers (HCC-5).
LANGUAGE
English
SUBMISSION PROCEDURE
The original, unpublished papers, limited to 10-12 pages should be
submitted electronically (Microsoft Word). If not possible, send your
paper or disk to the address of the Programme Committee Chairman :
Prof. Leif Bloch RASMUSSEN
Address for submission :
Prof. Leif Bloch RASMUSSEN
Project Centre CESAR
Copenhagen Business School
Copenhagen Science Park SYMBION
Fruebjergvej 3
DK-2100 COPENHAGEN 0
Denmark
Phone : +45 39 17 98 66
Fax :+45 39 17 98 63
E-mail : iq...@cbs.dk
All submissions will be reviewed double blind. Selection for presentation
at the conference and publication in the proceedings will be based on
originality, contribution to the field, and relevance to the conference.
The conference proceedings will be distributed at the conference.
IMPORTANT DATES
NEW DEADLINES
February 16, 1998
Deadline for paper submission
March 16, 1998
Paper selection
April 20, 1998
Deadline for final papers
GENERAL INFORMATION
Address of Organization Committee :
HCC-5 World Conference
Ecole des HEC - INFORGE
University of Lausanne
CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland
Phone: (+41-21) 692.3407
Fax: (+41-21) 692.3404
E-mail: hc...@hector.unil.ch
Site of the Conference :
The Conference will take place in Geneva at the International Conference
Centre (CICG)
Dates :
Conference : 26-28 August 1998
Working Group Tutorials : 25 August 1998
Accomodation & Registration Fee :
See Web Site of the Conference
HCC-5 PATRONIZING COMMITTEE
Prof. Pierre-A. Bobillier, Geneva
Honor Member of IFIP and Past President
Prof. Bernard Fulpius, Rector University of Geneva
Prof. Eric Junod, Rector, University of Lausanne
Prof. Olivier Blanc, Dean, Business School, University of Lausanne
Prof. Carl August Zehnder, President of the Swiss Federation
of Information Processing Societies, Switzerland
Prof. Helmut Schauer, President of the Swiss Informaticians
Society, Switzerland
To be completed.
HCC-5 ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
LOCAL ORGANIZATION
Institute for Information Systems and Organisational Management (INFORGE),
Business School, University of Lausanne, Switzerland :
Prof. Silvio Munari, Organization Chairman
Prof. Yves Pigneur, Directeur INFORGE
Prof. Maia Wentland
Prof. André Probst
Prof. Solange Ghernaouti-Hélie
Ewa Mottier
Frédéric Pignat
Thomas Steiner
Eric Pearmund
University of Lausanne, Switzerland :
Prof. Gerald Berthoud, Sciences sociales et politiques
Sousan Abolhassani, Centre de microscopie electronique
Prof. Claude Joseph, Institut de physique nucléaire
Faculté des Sciences
Alessandro Villa, Institut de physiologie
EXTERNAL MEMBERS
Prof. Guy Massicotte, Université du Québec, Canada
Prof. Albert Lejeune, UQAM, Canada
Prof. Serge Baile, Université de Toulouse, France
HCC-5 PROGRAMME COMMITTEE
Prof. Leif Bloch RASMUSSEN
Programme Committee Chairman
Copenhagen Business School, Denmark
Prof. Pertti Jaervinen
TC9 Chairman, University of Tampere, Finland
Prof. Andrew Clement, (WG 9.1: Work and Labor in Globalization)
FLIS, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Julie Cameron, (WG 9.1: Emerging forms of Management)
Info.T.EC Solutions Pty Ltd, Potts Point, Autralia
Alison Adam & Eva Turner
(SIG 9.1.1: Women, Work and Computerization)
UMIST, Manchester & Middlesex University, U.K
Prof. Colin Beardon
(WG 9.2: Cultural/Privacy aspects of Globalization)
University of Plymouth, U.K
Geoff Busby
(SIG 9.2.1: Disability/Equal Opportunity)
GEC Computer Services Ltd, Chelmsford, U.K
Prof. Jacques Berleur
(SIG 9.2.2: Roles of Ethics in Globalization), Institut d'informatique
Facultés Univ. Notre-Dame de la Paix, Namur, Belgique
Chrysanthi Avgerou
(WG 9.4: Roles of Developing Countries in Globalization)
Information Systems Department, London School of Economics, U.K
Guenther Cyranek
(WG 9.5: Multimedia and Virtual Reality), Centro de Tecnologia
em Automacao e Informatica, Florianopolis, Brazil
Richard Sizer
(WG 9.6: Global Crime/Law), Hants, U.K
Prof. John A.N. Lee
(WG 9.7: Historical issues of Globalization)
Dept. of Computer Science, Blacksburg, U.S.A
Prof. Bernard Levrat
University Centre for Computer Studies
University of Geneva, Switzerland
Prof. Pierre Rossel
Institute for Research on the Built Environment
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland
Prof. Marcel-Lucien Goldschmid
Chair of Higher Education
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland
Raymond Morel
Vice-Chairman TC3, CIP, Geneva, Switzerland
Kresten Bjerg
(WG 9.3: Home oriented informatics)
University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Prof. Tung X. Bui
Naval Postgraduate School, USA
Dipl-Inform. Veronika Oechtering
University of Bremen ; Germany
Prof. Jean-Loup Chappelet
Institut de Hautes Etudes en Administration, Switzerland