The “Inclusive Digital Futures: Developing Technology and Culture Working Group” aims to explore how Computer Science discipline could actively promote inclusion and diversity in the digital space as well as in its working ecosystem and its human capital.

Specifically, it should aim towards:

  • Research on how to embed inclusion and diversity principles as both a value and a practice in ICT domains (indicative examples are given bellow)
    • Human Computer Interaction
    • Digital accessibility
    • End users Applications (web, mobile and gaming)
    • Digital health and Intersectionality
    • Cyber-security and Intersectionality
    • Social media and discrimination
    • AI
    • Machine Learning
    • Ambient Intelligence and IoT
    • Big Data, Analysis and Management
       
  • Education and raising awareness
    • Support young scientists in this field
    • Exchange expertise among ERCIM members
    • Dissemination of knowledge to the general public
       
  • Policy making
    • Roadmaps and guidelines for ERCIM members to make their organizations and research practice and research results more inclusive