PROFESSORS OF XJTLU PUBLIC LECTURE: Socio-Technical Innovation through Design Science Research

PROFESSORS OF XJTLU PUBLIC LECTURE: Socio-Technical Innovation through Design Science Research

Details

  • Time: 17:30-19:00
  • Date: May 17
  • Venue: IR-G16 (South campus)
  • Language: English
  • Speaker: Professor Miguel Baptista Nunes

 

Abstract

The lecture "Socio-Technical Innovation through Design Science Research: Keeping away from obsolete Dichotomies in Information Systems Research" will discuss the value of Information Systems (IS) as an engine for socio-technical innovation through the development of emerging theories, that abstract the situated use of technological artefacts in a societal reality obsessed with technology and rapid fading trends.

 

Speaker

Professor Miguel Baptista Nunes is Dean of the School of Internet of Things, and his research interests are centred on information systems, knowledge management and information management. He has published more than 200 refereed articles in both academic journals and conferences, published a book on action research for e-learning and served as chair for a number of international conferences. Miguel has also led several EU, UK and lately Chinese funded projects.