The TC9 aims:

• To develop understanding of how ICT innovation is associated with change in society;
• To influence the shaping of socially responsible and ethical policies and professional practices.

The TC9 fosters multidisciplinary discourse into:

• The role of ICT in the change of particular domains of human activity, including work; the home and private life; governance.
• Ethical, political, economic and cultural dimensions of ICT innovation.
• Issues stemming from ICT innovation, such as gender, the phenomenon of virtuality, sustainable development.