Projects per year
Personal profile
Biography
Larry Stillman is a Senior Research Fellow in the Faculty of Information Technology, Monash University.
Research interests
- Community Informatics and Development Informatics in urban or rural settings in Australia or elsewhere particularly with marginalized and underpresented communities and well as non-profit organisations.
- All forms of critical theory, post-colonial theory (eg subaltern), feminism, disability theory, structuration theory, capability approach, Marxist derivations, and its application to information theory; new critical theories (ontologies, epistemologies) of Information Systems and Information and Knowledge Mangement.
- Tools for change in non-profit organisations.
- Organisational culture.
- Information and Knowledge Mangement.
- Qualitative methodologies, including grounded theory, critical ethnography, story-telling as applied to ICT in society
- Theories of valuing and evaluation as applied to ICTs research.
- How to conduct effective under-resourced research vs. well funded projects!
- Participatory Research particularly community-based research.
- Social Media and advocacy and political campaigning.
- Voices for the Voiceless
- Impacts and Outcomes of community-based ICT initiatives.
- Application of the Monash Information Continuum in new ways.
- Innovation for social good and wellbeing.
- Assyriology
Supervision interests
- Community Informatics and Development Informatics in urban or rural settings in Australia or elsewhere particularly with marginalized and underpresented communities and well as non-profit organisations.
- All forms of critical theory, post-colonial theory (eg subaltern), feminism, disability theory, structuration theory, capability approach, Marxist derivations, and its application to information theory; new critical theories (ontologies, epistemologies) of Information Systems and Information and Knowledge Mangement.
- Tools for change in non-profit organisations.
- Organisational culture.
- Information and Knowledge Mangement.
- Qualitative methodologies, including grounded theory, critical ethnography, story-telling as applied to ICT in society
- Theories of valuing and evaluation as applied to ICTs research.
- How to conduct effective under-resourced research vs. well funded projects!
- Participatory Research particularly community-based research.
- Social Media and advocacy and political campaigning.
- Voices for the Voiceless
- Impacts and Outcomes of community-based ICT initiatives.
- Application of the Monash Information Continuum in new ways.
- Innovation for social good and wellbeing.
External positions
PhD supervisor, examiner, University of South Africa
Research area keywords
- Community Informatics
- Critical Theory
- Information Theory
- Community-Based/Participatory Research
- Development Informatics
- Information Processing Continuum
Network
Projects
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Asia Postgraduate Mobility Grants - International Development informatics project in Bangladesh
Delir Haghighi, P., Denison, T., Stillman, L. & Burstein, F.
Department of Education, Skills and Employment (Australia)
5/01/17 → 30/12/17
Project: Other
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Empowering Community Organisations and the People They Serve through Better Use of Technology
1/04/07 → 30/03/10
Project: Research
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Environment Victoria: Networks Evaluation, 7th November 2005
Johanson, G. & Stillman, L.
15/03/06 → 30/06/06
Project: Research
Research output
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After the smartphone has arrived in the village. How practices and proto-practices emerged in an ICT4D project
Stillman, L., Sarrica, M., Denison, T. & Sarker, A., 2020, Evolving Perspectives on ICTs in Global Souths: 11th International Development Informatics Association Conference, IDIA 2020 Macau, China, March 25–27, 2020 Proceedings. Rodney Junio, D. & Koopman, C. (eds.). Cham Switzerland: Springer, p. 81-94 14 p. (Communications in Computer and Information Science; vol. 1236).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Paper › Research › peer-review
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“What do others think?” An emic approach to participatory action research in Bangladesh
Sarrica, M., Denison, T., Stillman, L., Chakraborty, T. & Auvi, P., Sep 2019, In : AI and Society. 34, 3, p. 495-508 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
7 Citations (Scopus) -
Evaluating a smartphone phone project in Bangladesh though community monthly meeting reports
Stillman, L., Jannat, F., Chakraborty, T. & Akter, P., 2018, Proceedings - 16th CIRN Conference 24-26 October 2018, Monash University Prato Centre, Italy: "Research, Practice and Creative Endeavour That Aim to Shape and Influence Policy and programs".. Stillman, L. & Anwar, M. (eds.). Melbourne VIC AUS: Centre for Organisational and Social Informatics (COSI), Monash University, p. 110-124 15 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Paper › Research
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Shared collaborative spaces challenges in inter-organisational collaborative projects
Dehghani, M., Stillman, L. & Denison, T., 2018, PACIS 2018 Proceedings. Tanabu, M. & Senoo, D. (eds.). Atlanta GA USA: Association for Information Systems, p. 2990-2997 8 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Paper › Research › peer-review
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Understanding health information system implementation in an Indonesian primary health centre: a sociotechnical perspective
Hariyanto, H., Stillman, L. & Denison, T., 2018, PACIS 2018 Proceedings. Tanabu, M. & Senoo, D. (eds.). Atlanta GA USA: Association for Information Systems, p. 1919-1932 14 p. (AIS eLibrary).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Paper › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile