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Institutions

Last Update: November 27, 2011

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

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

Professional Societies and Networks in the Field of Information Ethics

ANIE: African Network for Information Ethics

ACM/SIGCAS: Association for Computing, Special Interest Group on Computers and Society

CPSR: Computer Professionals for Social Responsiblity

GI: Gesellschaft für Informatik, Fachbereich Informatik und Gesellschaft, Fachgruppe Informatik und Ethik.

Informationethics.org.uk

IACAP: International Association for Computing and Philosophy

INSEIT: International Society for Ethics and Information Technology

IBR: Internet Bill of Rights

LiSS: Living in Surveillance Societies (COST Action IS0807)

RELEI: Red Latinoamericana de Etica de la Información

Red Universitaria de Etica en el Ciberespacio

Research Institutions in the Field of Information Ethics

CAEPP: Centre for Applied Ethics and Public Policy

CBIE: Center for Business Information Ethics, Meiji University, Japan

CCSR: Centre for Computing and Social Responsibility, De Montfort University, UK

Center for Digital Ethics and Policy, Loyola University Chicago, USA

Centre of Excellence for Ethics and Technology: 3TU, The Netherlands

CEST: Center for Ethics of Science and Technology, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

ICE: Institute of Communication Ethics, UK

IEG: Research Group on the Philosophy of Information, Oxford University, UK

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

The Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics (UK)

UN & WSIS

UNESCO Observatory on the Information Society

UNESCO: Communication and Information

WSIS: Official Website of the World Summit on the Information Society

Other Selected Institutions

Alexander von Humboldt Institut für Internet und Gesellschaft

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

ICRAC: International Committee for Robot Arms Control

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

Wiki Law

YOIS: Youth for Intergenerational Justice and Sustainability

Zelig: European meetings of digital counter-cultures

ZfW: Zentrum für Wirtschaftsethik GmbH

 

 

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