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Institutions
Last Update: February 4, 2010
Research in information ethics is done in universities (see Teaching) as well as in national and international institutions. Some of them engage themselves in different kinds of activities. This overview offers a selection of institutions doing research in information ethics and related fields. For other resources See: Publications).
Institutions Sponsoring ICIE
Augsburg University Professur für Christliche Sozialethik, Germany
Buscher Media Baden-Baden, Germany
De Montfort University, UK Centre for Computing and Social Responsibility (CCSR)
HdM Hochschule der Medien - Stuttgart Media University, Germany
ICE Institute of Communication Ethics, UK
Japan Society for Information and Media Studies (JSIMS)
Océ Deutschland
quiBiq.de Internet-Handels-Plattform, Stuttgart, Germany
University of Tsukuba, Japan Research Group on the Information Society (REGIS)
University of Tsukuba, Japan Institute for Information and Media Ethics
VolkswagenStiftung Germany
Yale University Library USA
University of Pittsburgh (USA) School of Information Sciences: Informations Ethics
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (USA) Center for Information Policy Research, School of Information Studies
University of Pretoria, South Africa School of Information Technology, Department of Information Science
ZKM Center for Art and Media, Germany
Leading Institutions in the Field of Information Ethics
ANIE: African Network for Information Ethics
ACM/SIGCAS: Association for Computing, Special Interest Group on Computers and Society
CAEPP: Centre for Applied Ethics and Public Policy
CCSR: Centre for Computing and Social Responsibility, De Montfort University, UK
Centre of Excellence for Ethics and Technology: 3TU, The Netherlands
CEST: Center for Ethics of Science and Technology, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
CNAP: The Cyberethics Network for Asia and Pacific
CPSR: Computer Professionals for Social Responsiblity
European Network for Applied Ethics: Epson Foundation/Instituto de Tecnoética and Universidad de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
GI: Gesellschaft für Informatik, Fachgruppe Informatik und Gesellschaft
IACAP: International Association for Computing and Philosophy
IBR: Internet Bill of Rights
ICE: Institute of Communication Ethics, UK
IEG: Information Ethics Research Group, Oxford University, UK
Information Ethics, Inc.
Information Ethics, UK
INSEIT: International Society for Ethics and Information Technology
LiSS: Living in Surveillance Societies (COST Action IS0807)
Onlineethics.org The Online Ethics Centre at Case Western Reserve University, USA
RCCS: The Research Center on Computing & Society, Southern Connecticut State University, USA
University of Pittsburgh (USA) School of Information Sciences: Information Ethics
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (USA): Center for Information Policy Research, School of Information Studies
UNESCO & WSIS
Observatory on the Information Society
UNESCO: INFOethics Website
WSIS: Official Website of the World Summit on the Information Society
Other Selected Institutions
ALA: American Library Association, Office for Intellectual Freedom
AoIR: Association of Internet Researchers
APC: The Association for Progressive Communications
APPE: The Association for Practical and Professional Ethics
ASIST: American Society for Information Science and Technology
Berkman: The Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Law School
CAE: Center for Applied Ethics, University of British Columbia, Canada
CDT: Center for Democracy and Technology, Washington D.C., USA
CIPR: Center for Information Policy Research, School of Information Studies, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA
CEI: Computer Ethics Institute, The Brookings Institution, Washington D.C., USA
Cheskin Research
CSI: Center for Social Informatics, Indiana University, USA
Cybergeography: Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis, University College London, UK
DSW: Deutscher Server Wirtschaftsethik, Germany
EBEN: European Business Ethics Network
EEN: European Ethics Network, European Commission and Catholic University Leuven
EFF: Electronic Frontier Foundation
EGE: European Group on Ethics in Science and New Technologies, European Commission
ELDIS: Eldis Gateway to Development Information, including Eldis ICT for Development Resource Guide. EPIC: Electronic Privacy Information Center, USA
EthicNet: Data bank for European Codes of Journalism Ethics
Ethiknet, Germany
FFII: Foundation for a Free Information Infrastructure
FIFF: Forum InformatikerInnen für Frieden und gesellschaftliche Verantwortung e.V., Germany
Forum social mundial, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Foundations of Information Ethics (FINE), Kyoto, Japan
FOIA: Freedom of Information Act, National Institute of Standards and Technology, USA
FUNREDES: Fundación Redes y Desarrollo
GIST: Gender Perspectives Increasing Diversity for Information Society Technology
globethics.net: a global network of institutions involved in applied ethic
GVW: Gesellschaft für Verantwortung in der Wissenschaft, Germany
Hodges' Health Career - Care Domains - Model (h2cm), UK
IBPE: Institute for Business & Professional Ethics, DePaul University, Chicago, USA
IEEE-SSIT: The Society on Social Implications of Technology (SSIT) of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
IFIP: International Federation for Information Processing
IFJ: International Federation of Journalists
IFLA: International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions. Committee on Free Access to Information and Freedom of Expression (FAIFE)
Independent Media Center
Infonomia by Alfons Cornella, Spain
Informatik und Gesellschaft, University of Paderborn, Germany
Institute of Network Cultures Amsterdam, The Netherlands
INSNA: International Network for Social Network Analysis, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
IRMA: Information Resources Management Association, Pennsylvania, USA
IRTC: Institute for Religion, Technology and Culture, Canada
Instituto Fronesis
ISBED: International Society of Business, Economics, and Ethics
ISOC: The Internet Society
ITA: Institute of Technology Assessment (Austraia): Privacy Links
IZEW: Interfakultäres Zentrum für Ethik in den Wissenschaften, Universität Tübingen, Germany
Joint Research Project on Cultural Ecology, Japan
KnowNet Initiative: Knowledge Networking in Developing Countries
LCA: Laboratory for the Culture of the Artificial, University of Urbino, Italy
Libr.org: Library related websites with social orientation
Nethics e.V., University of Konstanz, Germany
Netzwerk Medienethik, München, Germany.
OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
OEC: Online Ethics Center for Engineering and Science
OneWorld América Latina
Online Magna Charta
Privacy International
RCSS: Research Center on Computing and Society, Southern Connecticut State University, USA
SEDET: Société en développement dans l'espace et dans le temps, Paris, France
SGR: Scientists for Global Responsibility
Societas Ethica
SPT: Society for Philosophy and Technology
Stanford Law School Center for Internet and Society
Stiftung Bridge: Bürgerrechte in der digitalen Gesellschaft, Germany
St. James Ethics Centre, Australia
The Surveillance Project c/o Department of Sociology, Queen's University, Kingston, Canada
UN Development Programme (UNDP), Office of Development Studies
UNESCO Observatory of the Information Society
UNRISD United Nations Research Institute for Social Development
Vereinigung Österreichischer Bibliothekarinnen & Bibliothekare: Arbeitsgruppe für Informationsethik
WIPO: World Intellectual Property Organization
W3C-Consortium
W3C-WAI: Web Accessibility Initiative
YOIS: Youth for Intergenerational Justice and Sustainability
Zelig: European meetings of digital counter-cultures
ZfW: Zentrum für Wirtschaftsethik GmbH
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