Information Technology, the emerging ladder of development has bridged digital divides leading to Digital Evolution. Technology has touched every corner of our space, our minds; shaping and influencing our lives. Understanding the implications of our online behaviour and striking the right balance between internet enthusiasts and internet alarmists will enable us protect children and prevent crimes. Our well-being in this digital revolution is at stake. Inculcating the ideology of Cyber Wellness seems to be the need of the hour in order to accept technology and use it with pride.
Undeniably, technology is changing our psychology; childhood is certainly more saturated by technology than ever before. Caring for technology dependent children and families in order to encourage E- Readiness and mindful engagement practices by building a Cyber Hygiene Culture to protect children is a dream we aspire to accomplish.
The grand success of the impacts and outcomes of our first conference 2017, stirred the need to do more, we take pride in presenting a stratagem of building collective action and change through the RESPONSIBLE NETISM 2ND NATIONAL CYBER PSYCHOLOGY CONFERENCE 2018 APTLY THEMED BUILDING CYBER HYGIENE CULTURE ON JANUARY 18 AND 19, 2018.
This conference aims at formulating policies of protection prevention and intervention on Cyber Hygiene within educational institutions and build a network of digital guardians and support systems across the state.
This open to all conference shall be graced by esteemed guests and speakers with exciting new facts presented through paper presentations by faculty and students. The conference highlights topics ranging from the advent of technology, child safety policies to building digital guardians in order to formulate policies on protection against online distress. This conference would lay the foundation of initiating collective action on cyber wellness.
|DAY 1 – Thursday, January 18, 2018|
|09:00 – 09:45 AM||BREAKFAST AND REGISTRATION|
|10:00 - 10:15 AM||INAUGURATION|
|10:15 – 10:30 AM||KEY NOTE ADDRESS||Building Cyber Hygiene Culture|
|10:30 - 12:00 AM||ONLINE RADICALIZATION – A THREAT TO NATIONAL SECURITY||National security and cyber space||Role of cyber psychology Global impacts and threats|
|12:00 – 01:30 PM||CYBER SPACE - A GAME OF MINDS||Human interface with technology||Power of cyber psychology on consumers Vulnerability of consumers Need for Cyber wellness|
|01:30 – 02:30 PM||LUNCH|
|02:30 – 03:45 PM||E-READINESS||Excess of access Digital Diarrhoea||Effects of access Need for E-Readiness Interventions on digital distress|
|03:45 – 05:15 PM||ONLINE SAFETY POLICY – LEGAL RIGHTS||Child Rights and Protection||Policy on online safety Role of non-profits law enforcement Child’s psychological safety Psycho- Social support systems|
|05:30 – 06:00 PM||TEA AND REFRESHMENTS|
|DAY 2 – Friday, January 19, 2018|
|09:30 – 10:30 AM||Responsible Journalism||Child Safety and Role of Media||Importance of value based reportage Media mandate on child safety|
|10:30 – 12:00 PM||Gamology||Games promoting wellness||Role of psychology in game design Online gaming promoting cyber wellness|
|12:00 – 01:30 PM||Cyber Smart Schools||Cyber hygiene policy||Internet safety contract Content on safety in curriculum Role of educators and government Intervention strategies|
|01:30 – 02:30 PM||LUNCH|
|02:30 – 03:30 PM||Crisis management||Role of law enforcement during cyber distress||Support systems Intervention strategies|
|03:30 – 04:30 PM||Cyber Care givers||Building digital guardians||Role of care givers Strategy of intervention Road map Action Committee formation|
|04:30 – 05:00 PM||Participants open forum||Voice of students||Suggestions on online protection collective action|
|05:00 – 05:15 PM||Closing ceremony|
|05:15 – 05:30 PM||Valedictory|
|05:30||Certification Tea and refreshments|