---------- Forwarded Message ---------- Subject: (Re-) Defining Critical Research in Information Systems - Provisional programme Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2001 18:05:51 +0100 From: Bruce Robinson bruce.rob@BTINTERNET.COM To: ISWORLD@LISTSERV.HEANET.IE

(RE-) DEFINING CRITICAL RESEARCH IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS (CRIS) CONFERENCE PROGRAMME (PROVISIONAL)

UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD, UK

MONDAY 9th JULY

12.00 - 1.30 Registration and coffee and pastries

1.30-1.45 Welcome to the University of Salford - Trevor Wood-Harper Introduction to CRIS - Debra Howcroft

1.45 - 3.00 Keynote Speaker: Geoff Walsham, Judge Institute, University of Cambridge, 'Some Thoughts on Engagement'.

3.00 - 3.30 Coffee

3.30 - 5.30 DOOLIN, Bill and LOWE, Alan: To Reveal is to Critique: Actor-Network Theory and Performativity in Critical Information Systems Research WHITLEY, Edgar and HOSEIN, Ian: Doing Politics around Electronic Commerce: Opposing the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Bill MITEV, Nathalie: The Social Construction of IS Failure ADAM, Alison: The Gender Question in Critical Information Systems

6.30 - 7.30 Drinks reception

7.30 Coach leaves for Lowry Centre

8.00 - 10.30 Conference Dinner - Lowry Centre

TUESDAY 10th JULY

9.15 - 10.30 Keynote Speaker: Robin Mansell, LSE , 'The Ambiguity of Social and Technical Systems'

10.30-11.00 Coffee

11.00 - 1.00 INTRONA, Lucas: Truth and its politics: Evolving regimes of truth at the MISQ ROBINSON, Bruce, and WILSON, Francis: Planning for the Market? Enterprise Resource Planning Systems and the Contradictions of Capital JANSON, Marius, CECEZ-KECMANOVIC, Dubravka and BROWN, Ann: Information Systems Development: A Study in Communicative Action SARAVANAMUTHU, Kala and WOOD-HARPER , Trevor: Developing Emancipatory Radical Structural Information Systems

1.00 - 2.00 Lunch

2.00 - 3.30 Panel : What is critical about critical IS? Dick Boland, Heinz Klein, Melanie Wilson

3.30 - 4.00 Coffee

4.00 - 6.00 BASDEN, Andrew: Beyond Emancipation ROBERTS, Paula: Whose Virtual Reality? Philosophical Issues in the New Image Informatics BROOKE, Carole: Representational perspectives on the use of information systems VAREY, Richard and WOOD, Bob: When marketing met ICT: the mutant CRM child

6.00 Closing remarks: Alison Adam and Debra Howcroft

7.30 Taxis leave for Indian meal

REGISTRATION

Details available at http://www.isi.salford.ac.uk/cris/ or from:

Donna Bailey, Research Officer, Information Systems Institute, University of Salford, Salford, M5 4WT, UK. Tel: +44 (0)161 295 5278 Fax: +44 (0)161 745 8169 Email: D.S.Bailey@salford.ac.uk

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