TC9 Jubilee Book published

“Current Directions in ICT and Society: 
IFIP TC9 50th Anniversary Anthology” was published today with (WG9.7 History of Computing Chair) Chris Leslie and David Kreps as Co-editors. 

In this book leaders of IFIP Technical Committee 9 contribute chapters explaining its history and goals. The book provides a useful guide to the development of research on ICT and society and points to important reference works, relevant themes, and likely trends.

Contents:

• Introduction
  Christopher Leslie, David Kreps
• Toward an Ethical and Accountable Society
  Jani Koskinen, Anne-Marie Tuikka, Chris Zielinski, Kai Kimppa, Diane Whitehouse, Julie Cameron
• A Common Ground for Developing a Global Conscience
  Don Gotterbarn
• Past Practices, Current Debates and Disputes: Future Engagements and Opportunities Regarding Digital Transformation for Sustainable Development
  Robert M. Davison, Antonio Díaz Andrade, Arlene Bailey, Ephias Ruhode, Geoff Walsham, Jean-Paul van Belle et al.
• From Technology and Virtuality to “Our Digital Lives”
  Petros Chamakiotis, Brad McKenna, Kathrin Bednar, Hameed Chughtai
• The Future of the History of Computing
  Christopher Leslie
• From Women to Gender and Diversity
  Sisse Finken, Christina Mörtberg
• Rethinking the Role of ICT for Sustainable Development: From Incremental Improvements Towards Sustainable Societal Transformation
  Per Fors
• Cyber, Disinformation and AI: Evolving Uses of ICT in Peace and Conflict
  Brett van Niekerk

Reference: Leslie, C., and Kreps, D., (Eds.) (2024) Current Directions in ICT and Society: 
IFIP TC9 50th Anniversary Anthology Cham, Switzerland: Springer International: 
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-50758-8