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CALL FOR PAPERS
AMCIS 2023 – Diving into Uncharted Waters
Panama City, Panama
August 10-12, 2023
MINI-TRACK: The Dark Side of Social Media
TRACK: Social Computing
DESCRIPTION
The challenges and problems of social media have drawn increasing
scholarly attention in recent years, such interest is further
fueled by the continued growth in usage and the perpetual change
in features. There are pressing questions that remain unanswered
and call for further investigation. This mini-track invites papers
that identify and address the dark side of social media, the
aspects of social media that negatively impact people’s personal
lives, disrupt the operation of organizations, and mangle the
social fabric. The goal is to raise awareness of the negative
aspects of social media use and identify innovative approaches to
maintaining a safe and productive environment and creating social
well-being for the greater good.
Empirical, theoretical, or position papers are welcome in this
track. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to the
following:
- Social media addiction and isolation
- Social media and personal relationship
- Social media, face-to-face interaction, and personal fulfillment
- Impact of social media on physical and mental health
- Social media and productivity/job performance
- Social media on business communication
- Effect of social media on education
- Impact of social media on democracy
- Impact of social media on public opinion polarization
- Ethical, legal issues and freedom of speech in social media
- Social media and politics
- Impact of social media on law enforcement
- Social media and society
- Social media and privacy concerns
- Social media and security
- Online identity, scam, hoax, and phishing
- Fake news and disinformation
- Cyberbullying
SUBMISSION TYPES
• Full papers must not exceed 10 pages.
• Emergent Research Forum (ERF) papers must not exceed 5 pages.
All submissions must conform to the AMCIS 2023 submission template
and will be peer-reviewed using a double-blind system.
IMPORTANT DATES
* January 6, 2023: Manuscript submissions begin
* March 1, 2023: Submissions are due at 10 a.m. EST
* April 15, 2023 (TBD): Program Chair decisions are sent to
authors
MINI-TRACK CHAIRS
Dr. Qin Weng
qinweng@uark.edu
University of Arkansas
Dr. Wendy Wang
hwang21@una.edu
University of North Alabama
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