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Ethics of Information Systems Design in Humanitarian Sector: Cultivating Humanitarian values among Technologists
Ajay Kumar
author
Johnny Søraker
author
2015
University of Agder (UiA)
Kristiansand, Norway
English
Ethical considerations have been an important part of the humanitarian discourse for decades. The short paper aims to present insights from the point of view of a technology practitioner with field experience in the humanitarian sector and emphasise on the need for continued dialogue about the importance of ethics in design of appropriate technology. The paper advocates for a value sensitive design approach to information systems design and proposes the need for increasing sensitivity towards the issues in technologist working in the area and draws an outline for possible future research.
Applied Ethics
Computer Ethics
Humanitarian Principles
Red Cross Code of Conduct
Value Sensitive Design
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http://idl.iscram.org/files/ajaykumar/2015/1267_AjayKumar+JohnnySoraker2015.pdf
AjayKumar+JohnnySoraker2015
ISCRAM 2015 Conference Proceedings ? 12th International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management
ISCRAM 2015
L. Palen
editor
M. Buscher
editor
T. Comes
editor
A. Hughes
editor
ISCRAM 2015 Conference Proceedings ? 12th International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management
2015
University of Agder (UiA)
Kristiansand, Norway
conference publication
9788271177881
2411-3387
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