I. Grants
Britz J. J. Information poverty and social justice, University of Pretoria. Amount: R13,000. 2001-2004.
Elizabeth A. Buchanan Received $150,000 grant from National Science Foundation, Internet Research Ethics: Discourse, Inquiry, and Policy
Buchanan, E. and Lipinski, T. A., Responsible Technologies: Student and Teacher Guidelines for Ethical and Legal Uses of Educational Technologies, University of Wisconsin System PK-12 Initiative: Professional Development in Instructional Technologies for Teachers. Amount funded for 2001-2002 is $38,052.00, funding for 2002-2003 is $28,500.
II. Publications
Ackerman, M, and Britz, J. J. (Due 2006) Information law and ethics: A practical guideline for information professionals in South Africa. Van Schaik: Pretoria.
Britz, J.J. 2007. The Internet: The missing link between the Information rich and the Information poor? Localizing the Internet. Ethical Issues in Intercultural Perspective. Rafael Capurro, Johannes Frühbauer, Thomas Hausmanninger (Eds.): Schriftenreihe des ICIE Vol. 4, Munich : Fink Verlag (2007) (in print)
Lipinski, T., Buchanan, E. and Britz, J. J. (2004) “Agents of harm of agents of grace: The legal and ethical aspects of identifying harm and assigning responsibility in a networked world” Readings in Cybernetics, USA: Jones & Bartlett Publication.
Britz, J. J. (in press) “The Internet: The missing link or the link that is missing between the information rich and the information poor”. (To be announced)
Lor, P.J. and Britz, J. J. (2004) “Information imperialism: Moral problems in information flows form South to North” USA:McFarland Publishing Company.
Britz, J. J. and Snyman, M. M. M. (2002) “Universal bibliographic control - a contradiction in terms? A reflection on the ethical problems and dilemmas in universal bibliographic control”, in B. Rockenbach and T. Mendina (eds) Ethics and Electronic Information. A Festschrift for Stephen Almagno, North Carolina: McFarland Publishing Company.
Britz, J. J. (2002) “Information ethics: Its demarcation and application” in T. A. Lipinksi (ed) Libraries, Museums and Archives. Legal Issues and Ethical Challenges in the New Information Era., Maryland, USA: Scarecrow Press.
Buchanan, E . (2006). Deafening Silence: Music and the Emerging Climate of Access and Use. In Cybersounds: Essays on Virtual Music Culture (pp. 2-24). (Ed. Michael D. Ayers. Peter Lang Press.
Buchanan, E. and Lipinski, T. (2006). Responsible Technologies and Literacy: Ethical and Legal Issues. In Handbook of Literacy in Technology at the K-12 Level: Issues and Challenges . (Eds. L.T.W Hin and R. Subramaniam). Hershey: Idea Group.
Buchanan, E. (2005) “Deafening silence: Music and the emerging climate of access and use”, in M. D. Ayers (ed) Cybersounds: Essays on Virtual Music Culture. Peter Lang Press.
Buchanan, E. and Campbell, J. (2004) “New threats to intellectual freedom: The loss of the information commons through law and technology in the United States”, in R. Spinello and H. Tavani (eds) Intellectual Property Rights in a Networked World: Theory and Practice. Idea Group.
Buchanan, E. (2004) “Ethical Considerations for the Information Professions”, in R. Spinello and H. Tavani (eds) Readings in Cyberethics. (2nd Edition). Jones and Bartlett.
Buchanan, E. (Reviewer) (2003) “Ethics in an age of communications and information technology”, in H. Tavani (ed) Computers & Society, Boston: Wiley and Sons. Available at: http://sigcas.acm.org/AccessController2/sigcas/subpage/content/pages/section/genericlinkpage.cfm?section=31&filename=buchanan.htm
Buchanan, E. (2002) “Ethical issues in libraries, museums, and archives”, in T. Lipinski (ed) Libraries, Museums, and Archives: Legal Issues and Ethical Challenges in the New Information Era: Scarecrow Press.
Lipinski, T., Buchanan, E. and Britz, J. J. (2004) “Agents of harm or agents of grace?: The legal and ethical aspects of identifying harm and assigning responsibility in a networked world”, in R. Spinello, H. Tavani, Jones and Bartlett. (eds) Readings in Cyberethics, 2nd Edition.
Britz, J.J. 2007. Making the Global Information Society Good: A Social Justice Perspective on the Ethical Dimensions of the Global Information Society. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology (accepted)
Venter, L., Olivier, M., & Britz, J.J. 2007. Towards a model of responsibility for proactive systems. Journal of Information Ethics (accepted) .
O linger, H.N. Britz, J.J. & Olivier, M.S. 2007. Western privacy and/or ubuntu?: Some critical comments on the influences in the forthcoming data privacy bill in South Africa . International Information and Library Review ( in press).
Britz, J.J. & Lor, P.J. 2007. Is a knowledge society possible without freedom of access to information? Journal of Information Science (in press).
Britz, J.J. , Lor, P.J. & Bothma, T.J.D. 2006. Global capitalism and the fair distribution of information in the marketplace: a moral reflection from the perspective of the developing world. Journal of Information Ethics. 15 (1): 60-69.
Ackerman, M & Britz, J. J. (2005) “The use of e-mail in the South-African workplace: A legal overview”, Journal of Information Ethics 14(2): 20-31.
Venter, L , Olivier, M.S and Britz, J. J. (accepted) ”Interactive to proactive: Computer ethics in the past and the future”, Ethicomp Journal (web-based journal)
Britz, J.J. (2005). “Kuberetiek en die soeke na 'n morele gemene deler”, Tydskrif vir Geesteswetenskappe 45(2): 190-203.
Britz, J. J. (2004) “To know or not to know: A moral reflection on information poverty”, Journal of Information Science 30(3): 192-204.
Britz, J. J. and Lor, P. J. (2004) “A moral reflection on the digitization of Africa's digital heritage”, IFLA Journal 3(September). Available at: http://www.ifla.org/IV/ifla69/papers/146e-Britz_Lor.pdf
Britz, J. J. and Snyman, M.M.M. (2004) “The moral responsibility of the knowledge manager”, Ethicomp Journal (web-based journal).
Lor, P.J. and Britz, J. J. (2004) “Digitization of Africa’s documentary heritage: Aid or exploitation?”, Journal of Information Ethics 13(2): 78-93.
Britz, J. J. and van Zyl, K. (accepted) “The right to know versus the right to own: A South African case study”, Ethicomp Journal (web-based journal).
Britz, J. J. and Blignaut, J.N. (accepted) “An ethical perspective on information poverty and proposed solutions”, Ethicomp Journal (web-based journal).
Britz, J. J. (2004) “The stricter application of intellectual property rights: Social terror or justified protection? a moral reflection”, in Information Ethics in the Electronic Age. McFarland Publishing Company: USA.
Britz, J. J. (2003) “Inligting: ‘n Kritiese herevaluering met spesifieke verwysing na die toepassing daarvan op inligtingsetiek. [Information: A critical re-evaluation with specific reference to the application on information ethics]”, Musaion, 21(1): 53-81.
Britz, J. J. and Lor, P.J. (2003) “A moral reflection on the flow from South to North with specific reference to the African continent”, Libri 53(3): 160-173.
Britz, J. J. and De Villiers, D.E. (2003) “‘n Christelik etiese kommentaar op die morele verantwoordelikheid van internetdiensverskaffers. [A Christian ethical commentary on the moral responsibility of internet service providers]”, Verbum et Ecclesia Dec 2003: 333 – 358.
Ponelis, S.R. and Britz, J. J. (2002) “Customer-centric data warehousing in organisations and the privacy of the individual as a customer: A call for re-examination”, South African Journal of Information Management 4(1) (web-based journal).
Marx, E.E.E. and Britz, J. J. (2002) “Die belang van inligtingsgeletterdheid vir die gehoorgestremde persoon [The importance of information literacy for the deaf person]”, Musaion, University of South Africa: Pretoria.
Lipinski, T. and Buchanan, E . (2006, Spring). The Impact of Copyright Law and Other Ownership Mechanisms on the Freedom of Inquiry: Infringements on the Public Domain. Journal of Information Ethics 15, (1), 47-59.
Buchanan, E. and Ess, C. Editors . (January, 2006), The Ethics of E-Games. International Review of Information Ethics . Available: http://www.i-r-i-e.net/current_issue.htm
Buchanan, E. and Ess, C. (2006, January). The Ethics of E-Games. International Review of Information Ethics . Available: http://www.i-r-i-e.net/inhalt/004/Buchanan-Ess.pdf
Buchanan, E. (2004) “The internet as friend or foe of intellectual freedom”, International Journal of Information Ethics 2. Available at: http://container.zkm.de/ijie/ijie/no002/ijie_002_06_buchanan.pdf
Buchanan, E. (2004) “At the intersection: Editor’s introduction to special issue of Journal of Information Ethics..
Buchanan, E. (2004) “Ethics in library and information science: What are we teaching?”, Journal of Information Ethics 13(1): 51-60.
Du Plessis, J., Britz, J.J. & Davel, R. 2006. Slave or Sibling: a Moral reframing the corporate knowledge sharing community. South African Journal of Information Management , 8 (2): Web publication.
Ponelis, S.R. & Britz, J.J. 2007. Are intellectual property rights the answer to combating piracy in the music industry . Ethicomp , Japan, 2007.
Olinger, H., Britz, J. J. and Olivier, M.S. (2005) "Western privacy and Ubuntu: Influence in the forthcoming data privacy legislation in South Africa. Ethics of new information technology." Proceedings of the sixth International Conference on Computer Ethics: Philosophical Enquiry, Enschede, The Netherlands, July 2005.
Britz, J. J. (2004) “A moral reflection on the political economy of indigenous knowledge” Proceedings of the National Research Foundatio, Pretoria, South Africa.
Britz, J. J. (2004) "A Moral Reflection on the Political Economy of Indigenous Knowledge." Proceedings of the National Research Foundation, Pretoria, South Africa.
Britz, J. J. and Lor, P.J. (2003) "A moral reflection on the digitization of Africa's digital heritage." Proceedings of the World Library and Information Congress: 69th IFLA General Conference and Council, Berlin, Germany, 1-9 August 2003. Available at: http://www.ifla.org/IV/ifla69/papers/146e-Britz_Lor.pdf.
Davel, R., Britz J. J. and Du Plessis J. C. (2005) “Slave or sibling: Reframing the corporate knowledge sharing community.” Proceedings of the Ethics of Electronic Information in the 21st Century Conference, University of Memphis, TN.
III. Presentations
Cortez, E.; Albright, K; Hernandez, N; Britz, J.J. ; & Kigongo-Bukenya, I. 2007. Forging Partnerships across the World: International Collaborative Initiatives between LIS Programs , IFLA Conference, Durban , South Africa , 2007 (accepted)
Britz, J.J. 2007. What statistics tells us about ethics. A case for Africa Information Ethics . Presented as keynote at the African Information Ethics Conference, Pretoria , South Afirca , February 5-7 , 2007.
Britz, J.J. 2007. The economics of Information as a new paradigm for the understanding of information ethics . Presented at ALISE Conference, January 2007, Seattle , USA .
Britz, J.J. 2006. Ethical implications of WSIS . Panel discussion Life after WSIS: Lessons learned and implications for the information professions. ASIST 2006, Austin Texas.
Britz, J.J. 2006. The unbundling of Information Ethics into a new reality: Implications for L&S education. Paper presented at the EEI conference, Memphis USA , 13 October 2006.
Venter, L , Olivier, M.S & Britz, J. J. (2005). Interactive to Proactive: Computer Ethics in the past and the future. Ethicomp Sweden
Olinger, H., Britz, J. J. & Olivier, M. (2005). Privacy Western privacy and ubuntu - Influences in the forthcoming data privacy act in South Africa. CEPE Sixth International Conference of Computer Ethics: Philosophical Enquiry, July 17-19, 2005, University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands
Britz, J. J. (2004). The divide between the Know and the Know Nots: Ethical reflections on a new form of poverty. University of Memphis, USA. Presented on the 24 October 2003.
Britz, J. J. (2004). Ethical reflection on the protection and promotion of indigenous knowledge. National Research Foundation. Pretoria. South Africa. January 2004 [invited].
Buchanan, E. (April 2004). Information Ethics in Theory and Practice. Wisconsin Library Association Annual Conference. April 2004. Elkhart Lake, WI. Reviewed Proposal.
Buchanan, E. (May 2003). Ethics and Students in the Information Professions: A Survey of Beliefs and Issues in Information Ethics Coursework. Information Resources Management International Conference. Philadelphia, PA. Peer Reviewed Proposal.
Buchanan, E. (February 2003). Issues and Challenges in Technology and Ethics. Annual Ethics Day, Gibraltar High School. Egg Harbor, WI. Invited Presentation.
Lipinski, T. A. Patron Confidentiality in the Library: Understanding your Rights and Responsibilities, Presented at the Pratt Institute, School of Information and Library Science, 1440 West 14th, New York , New York , March 2, 2006.
Lipinski, T. A. Legal and Ethical Responses to Cyber-Griping: WouldCreatingaMeasureofComportmentontheWebReallySuck.com?, with Elizabeth Buchanan.
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