Profile
Dr Denis Dennehy's research primarily focuses on the mediating role of information systems (IS) and analytics, and its implications for individuals, teams, organisations, and society. He is co-editor-in-chief of Communications of the Association for Information Systems, and senior editor of Information Technology and People. He has chaired international conferences (e.g., IEEE ISTAS23, MENACIS22, IFIP | I3E2021) and edited special issues related to his field including Information Systems Frontiers, IT & People, Communications of the Association for Information Systems, International Journal of Information Management, and International Journal of Production Economics.
Dr Denis Dennehy, School of Business and Management, Swansea UniversityWales plays a strong role in global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) related research and places high importance on regional development. For example, the Wales and Africa grant scheme funds and builds projects that support learning, the exchange of skills, joint working and tackling climate change, and showcasing the mutually beneficial this partnership. Wales is an excellent destination to host the IEEE International Symposium on Technology and Society (ISTAS23), conference theme ‘Technology and Analytics for Global Development’ for two key reasons. First, it aligns with the international strategy of the Welsh government that set out ambitions to establish Wales as a globally responsible nation through building and growing sustainable partnerships in sub-Saharan Africa that support the delivery of the SDGs. Second, Swansea University, located on the southwest coast of Wales is the ideal venue to host this international conference as it provides a platform to showcase the best of Welsh culture, and hospitality to international conference delegates."
