21^st Annual International Conference on Digital Government Research (DGO 2020)

June 17 ~ 19, 2020, Seoul, South Korea

Scope & Topics

The Digital Government Society (DGS) announces the 21st Annual International Conference on Digital Government Research – dg.o 2020, with a theme “Intelligent Government in the Intelligent Information Society”. dg.o 2020 will be hosted by the Graduate School of Public Administration, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea on June 17-19, 2020. The dg.o conferences are an established forum for presentation, discussion, and demonstration of interdisciplinary research on digital government, political participation, civic engagement, technology innovation, applications, and practice. Each year the conference brings together scholars recognized for the interdisciplinary and innovative nature of their work, their contributions to theory (rigor) and practice (relevance), their focus on important and timely topics and the quality of their writing.

Topics of Interest

• Social Media and Government
  
• Organizational Factors, Adoption Issues and Digital Government Impacts
  
• Smart Cities: Intelligent Innovation and Transformation
  
• Ethical Approaches to Intelligent Government: Strategies and Implementation
  
• Beyond Bureaucracy: Progressing Governance through Disruptive Innovation
  
• Open Government Data – Maturity and Sustainability
  
• Artificial Intelligence for Innovating Smart and Open Governments
  
• Governance of Technologies and Data in Social Innovations
  
• Artificial Intelligence Challenges and Implications for Public Management and Policy
  
• Data-driven Society: Balancing Prosperity and Security
  
• Development and Measurement of Intelligent Government Index
  
• Open Data for Sustainable Development Goals
  
• Innovation of Public Service Design and Delivery in an Era of Intelligent Government

Paper Submission

Papers/posters/manuscripts can be submitted using the “2019 ACM Master Submission Template (single-column)”  (See Step 1 in the formatting instructions section for the templates).

Submissions should not exceed the maximum number of pages specified for each type of submission in ACM format (see below formatting instructions). Please do not use page numbers. Paper titles should be on the first page of text, rather than on a separate cover page.

Research, Management, Case Study, and Policy papers go through a double-blind review process. When you submit your manuscript for the first time, author names and contact information must be omitted from the submission. After the review, this information should be added.

All other submissions should follow the same ACM proceedings format, but include author names.

All accepted submissions require at least one author to be registered for the conference before the camera-ready copy is due for it to be included in the conference proceedings. The authors of more than two papers can register for and present at most two co-authored papers.  Third paper on, some other coauthor registration and presentation are required.

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