International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance

The International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance (ICEGOV) is an annual conference concerning electronic governance coordinated by the United Nations University Operating Unit on Policy-Driven Electronic Governance (UNU-EGOV). ICEGOV first took place in Macau, China in 2007.[1]

International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance
StatusActive
GenreAcademic
FrequencyAnnually
Years active15
InauguratedDecember 2007
Most recentOctober 2021
Organised byUnited Nations University (UNU-EGOV)
Websitehttps://www.icegov.org/
ICEGOV 2022

The conference promotes the interaction and cooperation between universities, research centres, governments, industries, and international organizations and aims to promote the sharing of knowledge through the publication and presentation of academic papers. From 2007 – 2018, ICEGOV received 2025 paper submissions, 1007 of which it has published, and has been attended by more than 6000 participants originating from 109 countries around the world.[1][2]

Event history

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Overview of each ICEGOV event:[1][3][4]

Event name Date Location Theme Papers submitted Papers published
ICEGOV2007 10 – 13 December 2007 Macau, China 1st International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance 159 82
ICEGOV2008 1 – 4 December 2008 Cairo, Egypt 2nd International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance 127 92
ICEGOV2009 10 – 13 November 2009 Bogotá, Colombia 3rd International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance 103 74
ICEGOV2010 25 – 28 October 2010 Beijing, China 4th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance 142 72
ICEGOV2011 26 – 28 September 2011 Tallinn, Estonia 5th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance 127 73
ICEGOV2012 22 – 25 October 2012 Albany, USA 6th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance 166 106
ICEGOV2013 22 – 25 October 2013 Seoul, Republic of Korea Beyond 2015 - Smart Governance, Smart Development 134 81
ICEGOV2014 27 – 30 October 2014 Guimarães, Portugal The Rise of Data Post-2015 - Empowered Citizens, Accountable Institutions 159 117
ICEGOV2016 1 – 3 March 2016 Montevideo, Uruguay Transparent and Accountable Governance for 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda 164 89
ICEGOV2017 7 – 9 March 2017 New Delhi, India Building Knowledge Societies: From Digital Government to Digital Empowerment 560 117
ICEGOV2018 4 – 6 April 2018 Ireland, Galway Transforming Digital Governance for Sustainable and Resilient Societies 180 106
ICEGOV2019 3 – 5 April 2019 Melbourne, Australia Exploring Digital Government Synergies to Foster Equality, Inclusiveness, and Productivity 171 62
ICEGOV 2020 23 - 25 September 2020 Online Digital Governance in the Era of Disruptive Technologies and Globalisation 209 126
ICEGOV 2021 6 - 8 October 2021 Athens, Greece Smart Digital Governance for Global Sustainability
ICEGOV 2022 4 - 7 October 2022 Guimarães, Portugal Digital Governance for Social, Economic, and Environmental Prosperity TBA TBA

Publications

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ICEGOV has produced several publications as a direct result of paper submissions to the conference. ICEGOV publications are indexed by Scopus, Web of Science, and DBLP – Computer Science Bibliography.

  • 11 conference proceedings volumes (ACM Press), comprising more than 1000 papers written by more than 1500 authors (74% from developing countries and 26% from developed countries);
  • Special Collection of e-Government Innovations in India (ACM Press, 2017);
  • Special issues of Government Information Quarterly (Elsevier) with selected best papers.

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Statistics". www.icegov.org. Retrieved 2018-08-16.
  2. ^ "About ICEGOV". www.icegov.org. Retrieved 2018-08-16.
  3. ^ "Accepted Papers – ICEGOV2018". 2018.icegov.org. Retrieved 2018-08-16.
  4. ^ "ICEGOV2019 – Melbourne, Australia". www.icegov.org. Retrieved 2018-08-16.
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