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SSIT launched a Call for SSIT Board of Governors President-Elect Candidates with a deadline of 30 September 2023. SSIT thanks…  Read More

A ballot for the election of three members to the IEEE Society on Social Implications of Technology Board of Governors…  Read More

Access TTS Volume 4, Issue 3, 2023 – Special Issue on Publishing for Impact: Interdisciplinary Reflections Current Issue (4,3) Front…  Read More

The IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society are calling for special issue proposals from interested members of the international community.

The IEEE TTS leadership is recruiting up to 30 Associate Editors and 7 Senior Editors as a complement to the current Editorial Board 

Dr. Guru Madhavan received the IEEE Norbert Wiener Award on Friday October 13, 2023, at the IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (GHTC), Villanova University, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

The 2024 IEEE International Symposium on Technology and Society will be held in Puebla, Mexico, from September 18-20, 2024, at the Universidad de Las Americas, Puebla (UDLAP). ISTAS24 will be the first ISTAS conference to be held in Latin America.

The 13th IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (IEEE GHTC 2023) will take place in person at Villanova University (Pennsylvania) from October 12 to 14, 2023.

Some topics addressed on the September 13 panel included climate change challenges related to health and healthcare, contributions of computing to the climate change problem in terms of energy use, along with the potential of computing to contribute to solutions to the crisis, agriculture and food security issues related to climate change, systems design, finding solutions and improving communication across IEEE societies, carbon removal, and economic and social aspects of the crisis including forced migration, water supplies, and the responsibilities of developed nations to developing nations in climate change mitigation.

Please join our new IEEE Collabratec Technology and Society Community!

The IEEE International Symposium on Technology and Society (ISTAS 23) continued into its second day of regular programming on Thursday September 14, and included the presentation of a second panel related to climate change, this one focused on “Public Safety Technologies and Climate Change.”

We invite you to join us at Digital Platforms and Societal Harms, taking place 2 and 3 October at American University in Washington, D.C. and with keynote panels also available in hybrid mode to enable online attendance.

We invite you to join us at Digital Platforms and Societal Harms, taking place 2 and 3 October at American University in Washington, D.C. and with keynote panels available in hybrid mode to enable online attendance, and – this is where you come in – though local in-person events that can be hosted by IEEE Sections or Chapters anywhere in the world.

IEEE ISTAS 2023 takes place at Swansea University, Wales from 13 – 15 September. IEEE ISTAS 2023 is the flagship…  Read More

Donations made to SSIT through the IEEE Foundation between now and December 31, 2023, will be matched, up to a total of $5000.  Donate now to double your impact!

Access TTS Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023 – Special Issue on Socio-Technical Ecosystem Considerations: An Emergent Research Agenda for AI…  Read More

The Society on Social Implications of Technology is one of seven IEEE technical societies that make up IEEE Division VI.

Registration Now Open! IEEE International Symposium on Technology and Society (ISTAS 2023)

IST-Africa 2023 took place in Tshwane, South Africa from 31 May to 02 June, hosted by the Government of South…  Read More

The IEEE Society on Social Implications of Technology (SSIT) announces the selection of Roba Abbas of the University of Wollongong, Australia, as Co-Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society (TTS), beginning May 9, 2023.