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Lecturer Technology and Information Management Group Royal Holloway,
University of London Egham, Surrey, UK TW20 0EX Email: yingqin.zheng@rhul.ac.uk Phone: +44 (0)1784 276189 Research Interests ·
ICT for Development ·
Information society &
information culture ·
Distributed collaboration Academic Background ·
PhD in Management Studies, Judge Business
School, University of Cambridge ·
MPhil in Development Studies,
University of Cambridge ·
MSc in Analysis, Design and
Management of Information Systems, London School of Economics ·
BA in
English and Informatics, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, P.R. China Research
Funding
Honours and Awards
Publications
Journal
Articles ·
Zheng, Y, W, Venters and
T. Cornford (2011) “Agility, Paradox and
Organizational Improvisation: the Development of a particle physics Grid”, Information Systems Journal, 21 (4),
pp. 303-333 ·
Zheng, Y and B. Stahl (2011) “Technology,
Capabilities and Critical Perspectives: What can critical theory contribute
to Sen’s capability approach?”,
Ethics and Information Technology , Special Issue on ICT and the
Capability Approach, 13 (2), pp.69-80. ·
Du, R., S. Ai, P. Abbott and Y. Zheng
(2011), “Contextual Factors, Knowledge Processes and Performance in Global
Sourcing of IT Services: An Investigation in China”. Journal of Global Information Management, 19(2): 1-26 ·
Zheng, Y, (2009) "Different
spaces for e-development? What we can learn from the Capability Approach", Journal
of Information Technology for Development, 15(2), p. 66-82. ·
Zheng, Y and G. Walsham (2008) "Inequality
of What? Social Exclusion in the e-Society as Capability Deprivation". Information
Technology and People, 21(3), p.222-243, Highly Commended Award Winner at
the Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2009. Edited Book ·
Mary C. Lacity,
Leslie P. Willcocks, and Yingqin Zheng
(Eds.), China’s Emerging Outsourcing Capabilities: The Services
Challenge, Palgrave Macmillan 2010 Book Chapter ·
Zheng,
Y and B. Stahl, (2011) “Evaluating Emerging ICTs – A Critical capability
approach of technology”, in The
Capability Approach, Technology and Design, Oosterlaken,
Ilse and Van den Hoven, Jeroen (eds.), Springer 2011 (in press) International
Conferences ·
Y Zheng
(2011), ICT and Freedom in China: From the perspective of the agency-focused
Capability Approach, presented at Human Development and Capability
Association Conference, the Hague, August, 2011 ·
Zheng,
Y. (2011) Does IT transform China? IFIP WG 9.4:
Social Implications of Computers in Developing Countries, 11th International
Conference: Partners for Development - ICT Actors and Action,
Kathmandu, Nepal, 22-25 May 2011 ·
Zheng,
Y. and B. Stahl (2010) Capabilities, Critique and ICTD, Poster presented in
International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and
Development, London, Dec 2010 ·
Stahl,
Bend Carsten, Elizondo,
David, Carroll-Mayer, Moira, Zheng, Yingqin & Wakunuma,
Kutoma (2010) Ethical and Legal Issues of the Use
of Computational Intelligence Techniques in Computer Security and Computer
Forensics. In Proceedings of the 2010 International Joint Conference on
Neural Networks, 18 - 23 July 2010, Barcelona, Spain. 4. ·
Abbott,
P., Y. Zheng, R. Du and L. Willcocks (2010), “From
Boundary Spanning to Creolization: Cross-cultural Strategies from the
Offshore Provider’s Perspective”, American Conference of Information Systems,
Rima, Peru, Winner of Best Conference Paper
Award. · Stahl, B., D Elizondo, M.
Carroll-Mayer, Y. Zheng and K. Wakunuma (2010),
“Ethical and Legal Issues of the Use of Computational Intelligence Techniques
in Computer Security and Computer Forensics”, International Joint Conference
on Neural Networks, Barcelona, Spain · Zheng, Y., W. Venters, and T. Cornford (2009), "Mobilizing Social Capital in
Distributed Systems Development." The 17th European Conference on
Information Systems (ECIS), Verona, Italy · Venters, W., T. Cornford, A. Kyriakidou, Y. Zheng. (2009) "Grids' Knowledge
Infrastructure: A case study of the LCG computing Grid at CERN through a
practice lens." 5th International conference on e-Social Science,
Cologne. · Chen, W., Zhang,C.,
Zheng,Y., and Cui, L. (2009). "The
Interpretive Flexibility of an e-Government Project: From an Actor-Network
Theory Perspective." The 42nd annual Hawaii International Conference on
System Sciences (HICSS-42), Waikoloa, Hawaii, IEEE Computer Society
pp.256-266. · Zheng, Y (2007) "A Structurational
Conceptualization of Information Literacy: Reflections on Research in Rural
South Africa", Proceedings of the 15th European Conference of
Information Systems (ECIS), St Gallen, (nominated
for the Ciborra Award). · Zheng, Y., W. Venters and T. Cornford (2007) "Agility,
Improvisation, or Enacted Emergence?"
Proceedings of the 28th International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS
2007), Montreal, Canada. Finalist for the Best Paper award. · Venters,W., Y. Zheng and T. Cornford
(2007) "Collaborative construction of grid technology: Researching the
usability of Grids within Particle Physics." Third International
Conference on e-Social Science, Ann Arbor, Michigan
US. · Zheng, Y (2007) "Exploring the value of Sen's capability approach for e-development",
presented at the 9th International Conference on Social Implications of
Computers in Developing Countries (IFIP WG 9.4), Sao Paolo. · Zheng, Y (2005) "Information
Culture and Development: Chinese Experience of E-Health", Proceedings of the 38th Annual Hawaii
International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS'05), IEEE, Washington, DC,
Track 6. Recent Invited talks
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06/07/2011
“Collective Agency and Internet Activism in China”, The IASTED International
Conference on Information Technology, Democracy and Economic Development,
Cambridge ·
30/06/2011
“Decentring Collective Action: Collective Agency and Internet Activism in China”,
Workshop on Understanding Development through Actor-Network Theory, London
School of Economics ·
26/05/2010
(with Bernd Stahl) “What Can Critical Theory and Capability Approach Learn
from Each Other”, IFIP 9.4 Workshop on Theorizing Development and Technological
Change , London School of Economics ·
09/12/2010
“From Boundary Spanning to Creolization: Studying
Chinese IT Service Providers”, China Sourcing Seminar,
Emerging Market Research Group, Sheraton Hotel Park Lane London ·
06/08/2010
(with Pamela Abbott) “From Boundary-Spanning to Creolization:
A Study on Chinese Software Outsourcing Suppliers”, International
Interdisciplinary Colloquium on Immigrants, Anglo-Chinese Managers, and
Entrepreneurial Capacity, London School of Economics ·
18/05/2010
(with Pamela Abbott) “From Boundary-Spanning to Creolization:
A Study on Chinese Software Outsourcing Suppliers”, School of Management, Xidian University, Xi’an, China Working
Papers · Zheng, Y and G. Walsham (2008)
"Inequality of What? Social Exclusion in the e-Society as Capability
Deprivation". London School of Economics Working Paper Series - 167,
London, · Zheng, Y., W. Venters, and T. Cornford (2007) "Distributed Development and Scaled
Agility: Improvising a Grid for Particle Physics", London School of
Economics Working Paper Series - 163, London, · Zheng, Y (2007) "A Structurational Conceptualization of Information
Literacy: Reflections on Research in Rural South Africa", London School of Economics Working Paper Series -
158, London, · Zheng, Y (2007) "Exploring the value of Sen's capability approach for e-development", London
School of Economics Working Paper Series - 157, London, · Zheng, Y and R. Heeks (2006) "Conceptualizing
Information Culture in Developing Countries",
Development Informatics Working Paper no. 34, University of Manchester, UK,
2006 Academic Membership ·
Association of Information Systems
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International Federation of
Information Processing, Working Group 8.2 ·
International Federation of
Information Processing, Working Group 9.4 ·
European Group for Organization
Studies Academic Journal and Conference Referee ·
MIS Quarterly ·
Information Technology &
People ·
Information Systems Journal ·
Journal of Information Technology ·
International Conference of
Information Systems ·
European Conference of Information
Systems ·
IFIP 9.4 Working Group Voluntary Work ·
LaNYT Theatre, Secretary Current
Project: Global Bridge Project, 1 year funding from DfID,
partnered with Castle Service in Cambridge to engage young people in global
development issues. |
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