[Air-L] JASIST Special Issue and Workshop: AI and Work

[Christoph Lutz]

   Dear All,

   We hope you are safe in these challenging times! We are inviting
   submissions for a special issue of the Journal of the Association for
   Information Science and Technology (JASIST) on the relationship between
   artificial intelligence and work that might be interesting for many of
   you.

   For more information and the full call for papers please
   visit: [1]https://sites.google.com/umich.edu/aiatwork/jasist

   The special issue has an associated workshop on December 11 and you
   find more information about the workshop here:
   [2]https://sites.google.com/umich.edu/aiatwork/workshop


   Articles can be drawn from any context as long as they foreground the
   use and implications of AI in work or organizational contexts. The
   topics of the special issue and associated workshop include, but are
   not limited to, empirical research and/or theory development in the
   areas of:

   1. The transformation of work practices and service provision in a
   number of domains.

   - Human-AI interactions and communication in work settings

   - AI and augmenting worker intelligence

   - AI and implications for information practices

   2. The multiple scales at which such transformations take place,
   including individual-, team/group-, organization-, and
   profession/occupation-level transformation.

   - Algorithmic management and decision-making

   - Intelligent machines and interpersonal relationships at work

   - AI and mass surveillance in organizations

   3. The ethical implications of technology-enabled transformations such
   as job loss, the changing demands of professional readiness in the age
   of intelligent machines and their implications for educational
   curricula.

   - AI, automation, new jobs and education

   - Digital labor, inequality and power


   Special issue submission deadline: 30 March 2021.

   (Optional) online paper development workshop extended abstract
   deadline: 20 November 2020.


   If you have questions, please don’t hesitate to approach me
   ([3]christoph.lutz at bi.no) or any of the other special issue editors
   ([4]https://sites.google.com/umich.edu/aiatwork/organizers).


    Best regards, Christoph

References

   1. https://sites.google.com/umich.edu/aiatwork/jasist
   2. https://sites.google.com/umich.edu/aiatwork/workshop
   3. mailto:christoph.lutz at bi.no
   4. https://sites.google.com/umich.edu/aiatwork/organizers