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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; color: rgb(0, 111, 201);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">For the first time, the European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS) 2023 is hosting a track on
<span>Algorithmic Bias and Data Injustice</span></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">. Please find the track description here: </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont;"><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fecis2023.no%2Fsubmissions%2Ftrack-descriptions%2F%3Ftrack%3Dabias&data=05%7C01%7Caleksi%40temple.edu%7C99ed521f1d62444899b508da853846d2%7C716e81efb52244738e3110bd02ccf6e5%7C0%7C0%7C637968774145098826%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=n3aBOsQKN6JPAH8T21Tcb0hvduyitnDsww%2BH6N3mrLk%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><span style="color: rgb(0, 111, 201);">https://ecis2023.no/submissions/track-descriptions/?track=abias</span></a></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The track invites papers on algorithmic biases and data-related injustices, seen as the production of systemic errors that create unfair outcomes,
in an IS research context. Fundamental to the track is the notion of</span><span class="x_apple-converted-space" style="color: rgb(0, 111, 201);"> </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont;"><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fjournals.sagepub.com%2Fdoi%2Ffull%2F10.1177%2F2053951717736335&data=05%7C01%7Caleksi%40temple.edu%7C99ed521f1d62444899b508da853846d2%7C716e81efb52244738e3110bd02ccf6e5%7C0%7C0%7C637968774145255045%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=0A8%2BREKb5byUPM%2BySs8trweyquqIRtJ03UHByPmdJo4%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><span style="color: rgb(0, 111, 201);">data
justice</span></a><span class="x_apple-converted-space"><span style="color: rgb(0, 111, 201);"> </span></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">as "fairness in the way people are made visible, represented and treated as a result of their production of digital
data". The track emerged from the determination of the editorial team that the field of information systems cannot refrain from engaging in data injustice and its production through algorithmic and other biases.</span></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The paper submission deadline is 17 November – please, consider submitting your work and thus supporting this important emerging theme in IS!</span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; color: rgb(0, 111, 201);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Submission instructions can be found at:</span> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont;"><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fecis2023.no%2Fsubmissions%2Fcall-for-papers%2F&data=05%7C01%7Caleksi%40temple.edu%7C99ed521f1d62444899b508da853846d2%7C716e81efb52244738e3110bd02ccf6e5%7C0%7C0%7C637968774145255045%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=EsJoU3eVTZGky2vnddIYbvK%2FMAVyZwIDdsUxIHKMlKQ%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><span style="color: rgb(0, 111, 201);">https://ecis2023.no/submissions/call-for-papers</span></a></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; color: rgb(0, 111, 201);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">We </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">hope to </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">see you in Kristiansand </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">next
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