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Dear all I would like to invite submissions of short papers to the ELSI Track at ISCRAM 2013, Baden Baden, Germany. Ethical, legal and social issues are a critical and under researched dimension of IT innovation, with particular significance in disaster management. Work in cscw, pd, disaster sociology, philosophy and related areas should inspire and inform important discussions at ISCRAM. The ELSI track welcomes practitioner reports, academic papers, and design examples that address ethical, legal and social issues of IT supported emergency management in all phases of the emergency response. Track topics include, but are not limited to: * Data sharing, data protection, transformations of privacy * Safety, usability and security of technology, technology failures and their implications * Transformations of accountability, responsibility, professional integrity, fairness, safety, security, information superiority through appropriation of Emergency Management Information Systems (EMIS) * Innovation to address ELSI through advances in design, law, policy and practice, e.g. Privacy by Design, proactive law, open data, crisis informatics * Ethical opportunities and challenges of crisis informatics' and volunteering * Societal issues such as surveillance, militarization of everyday life, culture of fear * Computer professionalsı responsibilities to design for resilient computing * Comparative studies of ELSI in different countries Please see a full CfP attached. Deadline for work-in-progress papers, practitioner papers, posters - January 15th, 2013 Deadline for doctoral student colloquium papers - February 15th, 2013 Conference: May 12-15, 2013 For more information about the conference visit the ISCRAM 2013 conference website. http://iscram2013.org/ If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact me. Looking forward to hearing from you, Monika -- Dr. Monika Büscher Centre for Mobilities Research Department of Sociology Lancaster University LA1 4YD http://www.lancs.ac.uk/fass/sociology/profiles/392/16/ http://imagination.lancaster.ac.uk/people/Monika_Büscher <http://imagination.lancaster.ac.uk/people/Monika_B%C3%Bcscher> email: m.buscher(at)lancaster.ac.uk mobile: 07890 847166 -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- PhD-Design mailing list <[log in to unmask]> Discussion of PhD studies and related research in Design Subscribe or Unsubscribe at https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/phd-design -----------------------------------------------------------------