January 11, 2022

The virtual ICT4Good/Asia Workshop, jointly hosted by the CivicTech Lab, the Department of Communications and New Media, and the Singapore Research Nexus at the National University of Singapore, took place on Wednesday, 17 November 2021.

This workshop brought together researchers and practitioners pursuing ICT4Good in Asia to discuss the interdisciplinary and cross-sectoral development of the field. The morning panels featured academic topics such as educating computer science students about the civic, educating Singaporean youth about the technological, studying civic tech in human-computer interaction, and developing civic tech in Japan and Taiwan. The afternoon panels gathered ICT4Good practitioners in one virtual room, discussing the various potentials of ICT4Good as a social movement, an industry, and a governance paradigm.

The highlights can be found here.

Revisit the full presentations here.