Research Output per year
Personal profile
Research Interests
ICTs in collective action
ICTs for development
Data privacy and surveillance
Biography
Evronia has a diversified portfolio of working in private and third sector technological organisations, as well as teaching and research in Higher Education in the UK (UCL, and Royal Holloway University of London).
With a background in software engineering, she is broadly interested in how technology can provide innovative and creative solutions for societies’ problems; ICT4D, particularly in contexts where technology can have a paradoxical oppressive role. She is specifically interested in ICTs in collective action, and data privacy and surveillance.
Evronia is currently part of the Data, Organisations and Society research cluster in the Centre for Business in Society (CBiS). She is also the Deputy Ethics Lead for the Faculty of Business and Law, with responsibility for CBiS.
Education/Academic qualification
Technology and Information Management, Doctorate, Royal Holloway, University of London
2015 → 2019
Management, Information Systems and Innovation, MSc, London School of Economics and Political Science
2013 → 2014
Network
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Research Output
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) as Oppressors of Social Movements: A Power Perspective
Azer, E., Zheng, Y. & Harindranath, G., Oct 2020, AoIR Selected Papers of Internet Research. AoIRResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference proceeding
Oppression vs. liberation through digitisation
Azer, E., Elswah, M., Hopkins, C. & Masiero, S., 2020.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract
The Digital Transformation of Social Movements: Is It Good to Be “Seen”?
Azer, E., 14 Feb 2020, Royal Holloway, University of London.Research output: Other contribution
Revisiting leadership in information and communication technology (ICT)-enabled activism: A study of Egypt’s grassroots human rights groups
Azer, E., Harindranath, G. & Zheng, Y., 1 May 2019, In : New Media & Society. 21, 5, p. 1141-1169 29 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Citation
(Scopus)
Paradoxes of Visibility in Activism
Azer, E., Zheng, Y. & Harindranath, G., Sep 2018, MCIS 2018 PROCEEDINGS. AIS Electronic LibraryResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference proceeding
Activities
35th EGOS Colloquium
Evronia Azer (Speaker)4 Jul 2019 → 6 Jul 2019
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
Cambridge Data School
Evronia Azer (Participant)3 Jun 2019 → 6 Jun 2019
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Democratization (Journal)
Evronia Azer (Peer Reviewer)2019
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication peer-review
Sprint: Women’s development programme for undergraduates
Evronia Azer (Speaker)2017 → …
Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
The 24th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS) 2016 (Event)
Evronia Azer (Peer Reviewer)2016 → …
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication peer-review
Prizes
3-Minute Thesis Competition (Winner)
Evronia Azer (Recipient), Mar 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Best Paper Award at the 12th Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems (MCIS2018)
Evronia Azer (Recipient), Sep 2018
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Best Poster at the SEDTC 5th Annual Conference
Evronia Azer (Recipient), 16 Jun 2016
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Royal Holloway University of London Dean’s Scholarship
Evronia Azer (Recipient), 2015
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)