This course explores the main policy issues related to the generation, transfer, and use of information related to information technology, including the significance, contents, scopes, and formation of information policies. History as well as current issues of information policies in different countries will be explored, including models of the policy formation, different levels of attention for different societies, and different information policies effecting the economic and social environment differently. Current issues of information policy at various levels will also be discussed.
課程目標
探討資訊政策的意義、內涵、範圍和形成。
了解政治、經濟、社會、文化和道德等議題對不同國家資訊政策的影響。
探究不同階層資訊政策的相關議題。
促進圖書館和資訊專業人士推動和推廣相關圖書館和資訊發展政策的支持。
COURSE GOALS
To explore the significance, contents, scope and formation of information policies.
To delineate the political, economic, social, cultural and ethical components of information policy in different nations.
To investigate issues surrounding information policy at various levels.
To promote advocacy of relevant policy issues amongst library and information professionals.
學習目標
通過本課程的學習，學生將能夠：
了解和定義資訊政策
認識並能討論資訊政策制定的目的
了解國際上重要國家的關鍵資訊政策及其歷史和新近發展
確知重要資訊政策議題以協助圖書資訊服務專業之發展
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
By the conclusion of this course, students will be able to:
Understand and define information policy.
Recognize and discuss the purposes for which information policies are developed.
Understand the historical development and significance of key information policies among different nations.
Identify key information policies to promote advocacy of relevant policy issues amongst library and information professionals.
課程主題
資訊政策是一種生活方式的選擇
資訊政策的起源和發展
國家層級的資訊政策
機構層級的資訊政策
經濟學觀點的資訊政策
資訊社會學觀點的資訊政策
圖書資訊學專業的資訊政策-資訊專業人員的行動和倡導
資訊政策議題各論：
智慧財產權v.s.公共近用
隱私
資訊自由、資訊正確
資訊查禁 v.s.資訊近用
倫理價值資訊科技與資訊政策
Course Topics
Information policy as a choice of lifestyle
The origin and development of the information policy
National level information policy
Institutional level information policy
Information Economic views of information policy
Information policy on information sociology
Information Policy for Library & Information Science - Action and Advocacy for Information Professionals
Issues in Information policies:
Intellectual property v.s. creative commons
Privacy
Intellectual freedom, information accuracy
Censorship v.s. information access
Ethics and Technology impacts
每周課程進度表 Weekly Schedule
周次
Week
日期
Date
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閱讀進度
Reading
備註
Notes
1
9/12
Course Introduction
課程簡介
2
9/19
The origin and development of the information policy
Browne, M.(1997). The field of information policy: 1. Fundamental concepts. Journal of Information Science, 23(4), 261-275.
Browne, M.(1997). The field of information policy: 2. Redefining the boundaries and methodologies. Journal of Information Science, 23(5), 339-351.
Duff, A. S.(2004). The Past, present and future of information policy. Information Communication and Society, 7(1), 69-87.
Pasek, J.E.(2015). Defining Information Policy: Relating Issues to the Information Cycle. New Review of Academic Librarianship, 21:286–303. DOI: 10.1080/13614533.2015.1009126
Rowlands, I.(1996). Understanding information policy: concepts, frameworks and research tools. Journal of Information Science, 22(1), 13-25.
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每周課程進度表 Weekly Schedule