2006 events

This page links to descriptions of events held in the Information Systems Group where you can watch videos of events (using an embedded player - no download necessary); listen to recordings of the events (in mp3 format for listening online or downloading); and view slide presentations and read background papers (in acrobat pdf format).

• Research seminars (IS554) - Michaelmas Term 2006
• Information Systems Research Forum - Michaelmas Term 2006
• Understanding and responding to digital and social exclusion
  Penceil end of project workshop
  11 and 12 December 2006
• The Non-Identical Twins: Actor-Network Theory and Translation in Organization Studies
  Barbara Czarniawska,
  Swedish Research Council & Malmsten Foundation Chair of Management Studies at Gothenburg Research Institute
  Thursday 30 November
• Shaping Strategy as a Structuration Process
  Dr Paula Jarzabkowski
  Reader in Strategic Management and AIM Ghoshal Fellow Advanced Institute of Management (AIM) and Aston Business School
  Thursday 9 November
• How (can) Non-users Engage with Technology: bringing in the digitally excluded
  Mike Cushman & Ela Klecun
  Information Systems Group, LSE
  Thursday 19 October 12.00 - 1.30 p.m.
• The Doing of Things: Reconsidering the Question of Technical Agency
  Lucas Introna
  Lancaster University  
  Thursday 12 October 12.00 - 1.30 p.m.
• Using PSMs in the Public Sector: the experience at Dstl
  Nicola Morrill, View slides
  Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), Strategic Analysis Group
  Wednesday 11 October, 5.00 - 7.00 p.m.
• Disasters evermore? Reducing US Vulnerabilities to Natural, Industrial, and Terrorist Disasters
  Charles Perrow,
  Professor Emeritus of Sociology, Yale University
  Monday 2 October, 6.30 - 8.30 p.m.
• The Influence of Social Practice Theories in Organization Science: Recent Developments in Theories of Organizational Routines
  Professor Martha Feldman, Johnson Chair for Civic Governance and Public Management Department of Planning, Policy and Design School of Social Ecology University of California, Irvine
  Monday 2 October , 2.00-4.00 p.m.
• Resolving Research Relevance: Part of the IS Crisis
  Fiona Darroch
  University of Southern Queensland
  Friday 21 July, 3.30 - 4.30 p.m.
• Research seminars (IS554) - Summer Term 2006
• The Future of the IS Discipline: Further Reflections
  Rudy Hirschheim
  E.J. Ourso College of Business at Louisiana State University
  Monday 10 July, 3.00 - 5.00 p.m.
• Children: Over Surveilled, Under Protected
  View and listen to presentations from the conference
  27 June 2006.
• Probability and Fiction in Society and in Economics
  Elena Esposito, Facoltà di Scienze della Comunicazione, Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia
  Wednesday 21 June, 3.00 - 5.00 p.m.
• A Scientific Basis for Rigor and Relevance in Information-Systems Research
  Allen Lee, Information Systems Group, LSE
  Tuesday 20 June, 3.00 - 5.00 p.m.

• Knowledge Resource Diversity in Inter-Organizational Relationships
  Mihir Parikh, MIS Department at University of Central Florida
  Wednesday 7 June, 3.00 - 5.00 p.m.

• Implementing Public Information Systems in Developing Countries: Learning From a Success Story
  Geoff Walsham, Judge Institute, University of Cambridge
• Global Sourcing of IT and Business Services: 15 years of learning
  Leslie Willcocks, Information Systems Group, LSE
• In Celebration of Claudio Ciborra The sixth Social Studies of ICTs (SSIT6) workshop
  Programme, Papers and Presentations and Podcasts
  27 and 28 March:
• Cultures of Information and Cultures of Storytelling
  Yiannis Gabriel, School of Management, Royal Holloway University of London
  Wednesday 8 March - video available
• Dasein's edge on its description - System Theory and Hermeneutics
  Hans H. Diebner, Head of the Basic Research Project, Institute for New Media in Frankfurt/Main, Germany
  Wednesday 22 February
• Information Growth Dynamics: Patterns and Implications 
  Jannis Kallinikos, Department of Information Systems, LSE
  2 February 2006

page last updated 05 February, 2009

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