[AISWorld] Reminder: CFP The social dimension of Information Systems. In Memoriam Alessandro D'Atri

[Antonio Marturano]

_*Papers submitted until the 2nd of October will be accepted for review*_
> Please disseminate
>
> *Call for Paper*
>
> */The Social Dimension of Information Systems: In Memoriam Prof. 
> Alessandro D'Atri/*
>
> With the untimely passing of Professor Alessandro D'Atri in April 
> 2011, the information systems community lost an important figure. 
> Professor D'Atri was a highly accomplished scholar, an innovative 
> educator, and an inspirational leader.As a scholar, he made 
> significant contributions to many diverse areas of information 
> technology, ranging from computational complexity and graph 
> algorithms, to database theory and database user interfaces, to 
> virtual enterprises, business organization and e-commerce.As a career 
> educator, Professor D'Atri held teaching positions at half a dozen 
> universities, where he taught a great variety of courses to students 
> at all levels, and has nurtured an impressive number of young 
> scholars.Among his many accomplishments as a leader, Professor D'Atri 
> founded the enterprising CeRSI Research Centre for Information Systems 
> Research in LUISS University in Rome, he was the founder of ItAIS, the 
> Italian Chapter of the International Association for Information 
> Systems, and he served as a permanent consultant to the Italian 
> Ministry of Research and Universities.
>
> Professor D'Atri was also a member of the Editorial Board of the 
> /Journal of Information, Communication and Ethics in Society,/ and, in 
> recognition, the journal will dedicate a special issue to his memory. 
> The guest editors for this issue are Antonio Marturano from the 
> Faculty of Economics at LUISS University of Rome and Amihai Motro from 
> the Computer Science Department at George Mason University.
>
> The editors are soliciting high-quality papers describing original 
> research from those who were influenced by the work of Professor 
> D'Atri, and particularly (but not exclusively) former students or 
> colleagues of the Professor. Contributions should be within the broad 
> scope of the journal, and should focus on /The Social Dimension of 
> Information Systems/.Suggested areas include (but are not limited to): 
> ethical issues in IS, IS and sustainability, Health Information 
> Systems, E-business and E-government, E-services in the private and 
> public sectors, the social impact of online education and online 
> communities, IS design and development methodologies, IS quality, the 
> impact of IT on organizations, information and knowledge management, 
> human-computer interaction, and virtual organizations and enterprises.
>
> Manuscripts should be in English, should not exceed 7,000 words, and 
> should comply with the guidelines outlined in
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> http://info.emeraldinsight.com/products/journals/author_guidelines.htm?id=jices.
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> Manuscripts should be submitted via the online submission system
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> http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/jices; (at step 5 of the submission 
> process, please select the special issue from options in the drop-down 
> box)
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> The deadline for submitting manuscripts is September 25, 2011.
>
> Questions should be addressed to Dr. Antonio Marturano at 
> marturano at btinternet.com
>
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