Thematic Focus: ICTs & Information-related Items

"Addressing the 'Doctrine Gap': Professionalising the Use of Information Communication Technologies in Humanitarian Action," Humanitarian Exchange, no. 66 (April 2016) [full-text]

Building Data Responsibility into Humanitarian Action, Think Brief, no. 18 (OCHA, May 2016) [text via HHI]

"Communication of Information on the Thai-Burma Border," Forced Migration Review, no. 52 (May 2016) [open access]

"EU Asks Tech Firms to Pitch Refugee-tracking Systems," The Guardian, 18 Feb. 2016) [text]

"Development Consortium 2016: HCI Across Borders," Workshop at ACM CHI 2016, San Jose, CA 7-8 May 2016 [info]
- Follow link to access accepted workshop papers. Note: HCI = Human-computer interaction.

"Identity Management, Governance and Forced Migration," Presentation at 10th European Identity & Cloud Conference, Munich, 10-13 May 2016 [info]
- Follow link for video.

Insecurity in the Humanitarian Cyberspace: A Call for Innovation (ALNAP Blog, May 2016) [text]

Mapping Refugee Media Journeys: Smartphones and Social Media Networks (Open University, May 2016) [access]

"Multiplicity and Contrasting Discourses about Refugees in Twitter through the Spanish Case," Paper presented at 1st International Congress on Interdisciplinarity in Social and Human Sciences, Faro, Portugal, 5-6 May 2016 [text]

Phones: Crucial to Survival for Refugees on the Perilous Route to Europe (The Conversation, May 2016) [text]

"'Refugee Voices,' New Social Media and Politics of Representation: Young Congolese in the Diaspora and Beyond," Refuge: Canada's Journal on Refugees, vol. 32, no. 1 (2016) [open access]

"Refugees and HCI SIG: The Role of HCI in Responding to the Refugee Crisis," Presentation at ACM CHI 2016, San Jose, CA 7-8 May 2016 [text]

"Socializing in Emergencies: A Review of the Use of Social Media in Emergency Situations," International Journal of Information Management, vol. 35, no. 5 (Oct. 2015) [open access]

The Value of Timely Information during Disasters (Measured in Hours) (iRevolutions Blog, April 2016) [text]

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