Conf-IRM 2025 - Now in Istanbul, 23-25 June 2025

[Felix Tan]

Hello again AIS colleagues

We recently announced a new venue and date for Conf-IRM2025 - Istanbul between 23-25 June 2025 and hosted by Boğaziçi University; see post below. We are pleased to now share the conference website: https://mis.bogazici.edu.tr/content/conf-irm-2025:

You will find details of the conference tracks as well submission instructions (see For Authors) where you will find a paper template. The submission deadline is 31 March 2025. 

We look forward to receiving your manuscripts for Conf-IRM 2025. 

Regards
Felix B Tan and Nazim Taskin
Conference Co-Chairs

-----Original Message-----
From: Felix Tan 
Sent: Saturday, 15 February 2025 2:41 pm
To: aisworld at isworld.org
Subject: Conf-IRM 2025 - Now in Istanbul, 23-25 June 2025

Hello AIS colleagues

We would like to announce a change in venue and dates for Conf-IRM 2025. It will now be hosted by Boğaziçi University in Istanbul, Turkiye from 23 to 25 June 2025 (after ECIS 2025 in Amman, Jordan). Below please find the CFP. Details of the listed tracks; as well as submission information will follow shortly.

Call For Papers:

2025 International Conference on Information Resources Management 
Hosted by the Boğaziçi University, Istanbul, Turkiye
23 to 25 June 2025

Conf-IRM is an AIS Affiliated Conference 
Conference website: Will be announced shortly 

CONFERENCE THEME: Embracing an Intelligent Future
"Embracing an Intelligent Future" refers to the idea of actively accepting and integrating advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and related technologies into our lives, societies, and industries, recognizing the potential for significant positive transformation while proactively addressing potential challenges that may arise from this rapid technological evolution.

KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Dr. Nancy Pouloudi
Professor of Information Systems Management; and 29th President of the AIS
Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB), Greece

IMPORTANT DATES
Submission deadline: 31 March 2025
Notification of submission decision: 10 May 2025 
Final submission due date for accepted papers:  20 May 2025 
Early registration deadline: 31 May 2025

The organizing committee invites you to submit your research (full and research-in-progress), teaching cases, and proposals for panels and tutorials to Conf-IRM 2025. All conference submissions will be double-blind, peer-reviewed and handled by track chairs and program co-chairs.

CONFERENCE TRACKS
Track 1:  Embracing a Sustainable Intelligent Future; 
Track 2:  IS Adoption and Digital Transformation; 
Track 3:  Security, Privacy, and Risk Management;  
Track 4:  Future of Education, Health and the Public Sector;  
Track 5:  Enterprise Information Systems and Industry 4.0; 
Track 6:  Social Media and Social Networks; 
Track 7:  IS for Development, Diversity, Inclusion and Equality in Digital Futures; 
Track 8:  Regional Perspectives on IS Management; 
Track 9:  Workshops, Tutorials, and Panels; 
Track 10: Doctoral Consortium

Note: Details of the above tracks (i.e. descriptions and track co-chairs) will be uploaded to the conference website shortly.

Doctoral Consortium
Students enrolled in their Ph.D./Doctoral Thesis in IS research or related fields are invited to apply for the Doctoral Consortium (held on 23 June 2025). Detailed information will be provided soon in a specific call for applications.

SUBMISSION TYPES AND GUIDELINES

Full-Length Submissions
Submissions must be no more than 12 pages, including references, appendices, and a title page. Submissions must follow the submission template specifications. This will be available via the conference website shortly. Submissions must be original, previously unpublished, conceptual, or empirical research manuscripts. Papers that the reviewers highly rate will be workshopped for submission to a supporting journal. The paper that best represents, in terms of quality and suitability, the theme and ideals of the conference will be awarded the "Best Paper Award" during the conference.

Research-in-Progress Submissions
Submissions must be no more than 7 pages. Submissions must follow the submission template specifications. This will be available via the conference website shortly.

Teaching Cases
We welcome submissions of teaching cases. The cases should be based on real situations and targeted at specific learning objectives. Cases should be no more than 12 pages and must be accompanied by instructor teaching notes (not included in the 12 pages). The teaching notes will not be published.

Workshop, Panel, and Tutorial Submissions 
Submissions must be no more than 3 pages. Proposals should include the objectives, topics to be covered, and the full details of all presenters. The method of presentation is at the submitter's discretion; however, the submitter is responsible for providing their panel members.

IMPORTANT NOTES
1. The language of the conference is English.
2. The number of submissions by an author (including joint authorship) is strictly limited to a maximum of two.
3. The number of authors is limited to five authors per paper.
4. Authors of accepted papers (at least one person per submission) and all panel members and tutorial presenters MUST register AND attend the conference.
5. Submissions of ALL TYPES must be received by the above deadlines.
6. Papers (Full-Length and Research-in-Progress) presented at the conference will be published in the conference proceedings. The proceedings will be ISBN and ISSN registered.
7. Papers presented at the conference will also be placed in the AIS e-Library.
8. Papers not following the formatting rules will be rejected.

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

Conference Co-Chairs
. Nazim Taskin, Boğaziçi University, Istanbul, Türkiye; 
. Felix B Tan, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand

Program Co-Chairs
. Bilgin Metin, Boğaziçi University, Istanbul, Türkiye; 
. Barbara Krumay, Johannes Kepler Universität, Linz, Austria 

Local Arrangements Co-Chairs
. Ziya Perdahçı, Boğaziçi University, Istanbul, Türkiye; 
. Mehmet Aydın, Kadir Has University, Istanbul, Türkiye; 
. Reydan Yaşar, Boğaziçi University, Istanbul, Türkiye; 
. Nur Sena Tanrıverdi, Boğaziçi University, Istanbul, Türkiye

Publications and Proceedings Chair
. Lech Janczewski, The University of Auckland, New Zealand

Conf-IRM Executive Committee
. Gerald Grant, Carleton University, Canada;
. Jairo Gutierrez, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand;
. G Harindranath, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK;
. Lech Janczewski, The University of Auckland, New Zealand; 
. Sherif Kamel, The American University in Cairo, Egypt; 
. Barbara Krumay, Johannes Kepler Universität, Linz, Austria; 
. Annette Mills, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand; 
. Felix B Tan, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand