The main objective of PISTA ′03 is to provide a forum for the presentation of both: solutions and problems of the applications of ICT in Politics and Society. The following questions need answers from different perspectives: What is the impact of the Information and Communication Technologies in Society? How are information and Communication technologies affecting democracy and making joint and collective decisions? What new networks and models are emerging to pave the way for decisions? How are political parties, governments and campaigning groups making use of IT and especially electronic communications? What electronic tools are there to facilitate democratic discussions and decision–making? What ethical and legal issues should be considered in the social transformation produced by the Information and Communication Technologies? <b>Keywords:</b> Informatics and Society<br>Social Informatics. Cyber–Civics. Digital Libraries. Communicating Culture. Culture Shifts and the Transformation of Politics. Digital Cities. Global E–Quality. E–Development. Internet and society. What is New about the ″New Media″. Societal and political impact of Mobile communications. Politics and the Internet. Politics in Mediatized Cultures. Computer mediated Communications. Political Communication and Public Spheres. Informatics for Education. Computer Mediated Education. The e–literate society. Networking Schools, Universities and Communities. Citizenship in the Information Society. Citizenship, New Media and Political Action.<br>Informatics, Voting and Political Parties<br>Informatics and Political Campaigns. Online Campaigning. On–line Polling. Political Advertising. Leaders, Elections and Parties and New Media. Informational Power. E–democracy and E–participation. Democracy and New Media. The effects of mobile communication on public participation and political mobilization. Political Information.<br>Informatics and Government<br>Electronic Government. Web–Enabled Government. Local E–government. Telematics for Development. Telematics as Agent of Social Change. Open Source for National and Local eGovernment Programs. Citizens and Public Administration in the Information Age. Open Source for National and Local eGovernment Programs. Political Forces shaping Innovations and Diffusion of Information and Communication Technologies. Information Politics. The Politics of Inf E–Consultations. E–administration. E–public services. Web Self–Service in The Public Sector. E–Gov Information Assurance. Process Models and Software for E–democracy. E–communities. Software for Dialog and Argumentation. Intergovernmental Informatics. Citizens and Governance in an Open Knowledge–Based Society. E–reality and E–economy. Cyberspace Security.<br>Ethical and Legal Issues related to Informatics<br>Ethical, Legal and societal Challenges of Cyberspace. Legal Informatics. Legal Knowledge and Information Systems. Cyber–Ethics. Ethical issues in computing and Informatics. Legal e–consultations.
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United States
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