The Information Systems discipline analyses human activity, determines the kinds of data, information and knowledge needed to enable people to act effectively and responsibly, designs technology-based systems to support them and evaluates the impact of those systems. Based on theories of information, human activity and organisations, IS studies analysis techniques and methodologies, human-computer interaction, data and knowledge representation and design, systems construction and validation, and the impacts of systems on people, organisations and society.

Staff members within Information Systems include:

Professor Craig McDonald (Discipline Head)
Professor John Campbell (Associate Dean Research)
Ms Lubna Alam
Mr Dale Kleeman
Dr Richard Lucas
Dr Dale Mackrell
Assoc Professor Masoud Mohammadian
Mr Avon Richards-Smith
Dr Raymond Young

Commonwealth Architects Forum 2011 - Friday, 28 October 2011

• Current state of Research in EA (Neil Lynch)

• Governance in the public sector:  A case study in government in Canberra using ISO/IEC 38500 (Professor John Campbell)
  

• Skills Framework in the Information Age (SFIA):  mapping peoples skills and knowledge against jobs (Professor Craig McDonald)

• ICT Workers Views of Management Ethics in the Australian ICT Industry (Assistant Professor Richard Lucas)