Natalie Pang

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= Natalie Lee San Pang is a Commons researcher and advocate based in Singapore, who also collaborates with the P2P Foundation

Bio

  • Senior Lecturer, National University of Singapore, Dept of Communications and New Media, SINGAPORE 1 Jul 2019
  • Principal Investigator, National University of Singapore, Centre for Trusted Internet and Community, Singapore, Feb 2020

— https://discovery.nus.edu.sg/11678-lee-san-natalie-pang/about

(as at 2011)

Natalie Pang (Assistant Professor, Division of Information Studies, Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information, Nanyang Technological University) obtained her Ph.D. in Information Management, Social Science from Monash University in 2009, where her research was also awarded the Vice Chancellor’s Commendation for Doctoral thesis excellence and the Faculty of IT doctoral medal. A graduate of Melbourne University and Nanyang Technological University, Natalie has worked on research projects in Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, China and Italy. She has served as a Research Associate of Museum Victoria (History and Technology), the Victorian Association of Tertiary Libraries, and Research Fellow of the Centre for Community Networking and Research (CCNR), Monash University. Natalie has also taught courses in social informatics and computing, information management, information organization, and information sources and searching. Prior to joining Nanyang Technological University she has also worked in The Gallup Organisation, where she was involved with Gallup’s research in behavioural economics and The Gallup World Poll. She is versed in both qualitative and quantitative research approaches, as well as action research methodologies in developing communities.

Research interests

Natalie Pang's research lies at the intersection of technology and society, and her research projects are organised under the themes of digital citizenship, digital equity and well-being, digital humanities and data cultures in smart cities. She has led external research grants worth over a million dollars in total in these projects. She incorporates mixed methods in her research, including digital methods as well as survey methodologies. She is also experienced in longitudinal panel studies.

She has authored and co-authored over 40 journal articles and over 50 conference papers, book chapters, commentaries and encyclopedia entries. She has also worked on translation research in the form of policy papers and reports for public agencies in Singapore as well as international tech firms and forums, including Mozilla Foundation, Facebook and the Internet Governance Forum.

As an ExCo Member at the Singapore Heritage Society and Board Member of the Southeast Asian Cultural Heritage Alliance (SEACHA), she has an abiding interest in heritage and the role of civil society in shaping the urban environments of Asian cities.

Current projects include:

  1. Editorial: two special journal issues on digital mortality and digital equity;
  2. Current Projects:
    • Achieving Digital Well-being: A community-based approach funded by the Centre for Trusted Internet and Community (CTIC);
    • Data innovations and cultures in smart cities funded by the Konrad Adenauer-Stiftung;
    • Internet and General Election in Singapore funded by the Institute of Policy Studies;
    • Digital equity and home-based work (NUS Internal funding)

Publications

Selected publications on p2p-oriented research:

  1. Pang, N. (2012). Collaborative Production, the Knowledge Commons and the Application of Open Content Licenses. In Sasaki, H. (Eds.), Information Technology for Intellectual Property Protection: Interdisciplinary Advancements (pp. 237-260). IGI Global. http://doi:10.4018/978-1-61350-135-1.ch009 HTML; PDF
  2. Pang, N. (2011). The paradox of the health commons: The benefits and trouble about participation. International Journal of Organisational and Collective Intelligence, Special Issue on Social Media in e-Health: Emergent issues in ethics, trust and privacy. https://dx.doi.org/10.4018/joci.2011070101 Full text available via ResearchGate
  3. Pang, N. (2010). Cultivating the women on farms gathering community: A digital approach. International Journal of Community Informatics, Special issue on Gender in community informatics, Available online: https://openjournals.uwaterloo.ca/index.php/JoCI/article/view/2434/3005
  4. Pang, N. (2010). Seeking Utopia: Collectives and the commons in the contemporary media environment. In D. Haftor and A. Mirijamdotter (eds.), Information and Communication Technologies, Society and Human Beings: Theory and Framework (Festschrift in honour of Gunilla Bradley) (pp. 386-398), IGI Global. https://dx.doi.org/10.4018/978-1-60960-057-0.ch031
  5. Ang, P.H. and Pang, N. (2010). Going beyond talk: Can international internet governance work? Proceedings of the 5th Annual Symposium of the Global Internet Governance Academic Network (GigaNet), 13 September 2010, Vilnius, Lithuania.
  6. Pang, N. (2010). Land, livelihood, and IT: Commons in Asia depend on more than the consent of a village (translated into German). INKOTA-Brief, 153(September), p. 13-15.
  7. Pang, N. (2009). The role of participatory design in constructing the virtual knowledge commons. In D. Akoumianakis (ed), Virtual Communities of Practice and Social Interactive Technologies: Lifecycle and Workflow Analysis (pp. 86-100), IGI Global Inc. https://dx.doi.org/10.4018/978-1-60566-376-0.ch005
  8. Pang, N., Denison, T., Williamson, K., Johanson, G., and Schauder, D. (2008). Augmenting Communities with Knowledge Resources: The Case of the Knowledge Commons in Public Libraries. In A. Aurigi and F. De Cindio (eds.), Augmented Public Spaces: Articulating the Physical and Electronic City (pp. 185-199), Ashgate Publishing.
  9. Pang, N. (2007). Cultivating communities through the knowledge commons: the case of open content licenses. In H. Sasaki (ed), Intellectual Property Protection for Multimedia Information Technology (pp. 260-277), IGI Global. https://dx.doi.org/10.4018/978-1-59904-762-1.ch013
  10. Pang, N., Johanson, G., Denison, T., Schauder, D., and Williamson, K. (2007). Public libraries as communal knowledge commons. In L. Stillman and G. Johanson (eds.), Constructing and Sharing Memory: Community Informatics, Identity and Empowerment (pp. 87-100), Cambridge Publishing.
  11. Pang, N. and Schauder, D. (2007). The Culture of Information Systems in Knowledge-Creating Contexts: Rethinking User-Centred Design. Informing Science Journal, Special Issue: A double helix relationship of use and redesign in Information Systems, 10, 203-235.

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