Category: research

IFIP Code of Ethics

At the virtual IFIP General Assembly held 24th September 2020, GA enthusiastically adopted a new IFIP Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct. The Code had been adapted from the ACM Code of Ethics published...

Chair IFIP TC9 on ICT and Society

From 1st January 2018 David Kreps became Chair of the International Federation for Information Processing’s Technical Committee 9 on ICT and Society, leading nearly 600 academics and practitioners from over 60 countries across ten...

British Academy: for the humanities and social sciences

British Academy Mid-Career Fellow

“Understanding Digital Events”: In August 2017 David was awarded a British Academy Mid-Career Fellowship for the duration of 2018. This highly prestigious award allows “academics to focus on a major piece of research and to...

Knowledge Transfer Partnership

Knowledge Transfer Partnership Between June 2014 and September 2016 David was the ‘Knowledge Base Supervisor’ (Principal Investigator) for a Knowledge Transfer Partnership between Sigma UK Ltd and University of Salford. The title of the project...

Chair IFIP WG 9.5 – Virtuality and Society

After holding a number of committee posts David became Chair of IFIP WG9.5 in January 2013, and thus a member of IFIP’s Technical Committee 9. The International Federation of Information Processors was 50 years old in 2010. IFIP has...

Digital Environment Home Energy Management System

In 2008 David brought over £300k into Salford University winning a place as partner in a consortium for a Europe-wide project, DEHEMS led by Manchester City Council, aimed at improving awareness of home energy usage, and...

eDiscimination in the North West

In 2006 Dr Kreps was awarded over £80k by the European Social Fund to undertake a research project entitled “Combating eDiscrimination in the North West.” David’s input into this project, as well as writing...