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Business Information Systems Staff Listing
Dr Mahya Ostovar
Contact Details
E: mahya.ostovar@universityofgalway.ie
Biography
Research Interests
Peer Reviewed Journals
Year | Publication | |
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(2024) | 'Beyond Categories: A Flow-Oriented Approach to Social Justice on Online Labour Platforms'
Reza Mousavi Baygi, Lucas Introna, Mahya Ostovar (2024) 'Beyond Categories: A Flow-Oriented Approach to Social Justice on Online Labour Platforms'. MIS Quarterly, [DOI] [Details] |
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(2019) | 'Producing solidarity in social media activism: The case of My Stealthy Freedom'
Maya Stewart & Ulrike Schultze (2019) 'Producing solidarity in social media activism: The case of My Stealthy Freedom'. Information and Organization, [Details] |
Conference Publications
Year | Publication | |
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(2021) | ICIS 2021
Maya Stewart & Reza Mousavi Baygi (2021) Use, Delegation, or Beyond? Exploring Human-Technology Relationship in the Age of Algorithmically Organized Work ICIS 2021 [Details] |
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(2019) | ICIS 2019
Reza Mousavi Baygi & Maya Stewart (2019) Amazon mechanical turk and the reconfiguration of relations of data production ICIS 2019 [Details] |
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(2017) | ICIS 2017
Maya Stewart & Ulrike Schultze (2017) A Performative Identity Perspective of Cyberactivism: The Case of My Stealthy Freedom ICIS 2017 [Details] |
Conference Contributions
Year | Publication | |
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European Conference of Information Systems,
Mahya Ostovar, Anastasia Griva ECIS. [Oral Presentation], European Conference of Information Systems, Norway . [Details] |
Education
Year | Institution | Qualification | Subject | |
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2018 | ESSEC Business School | PhD | Business Administration-Information Systems |
Languages
Language | |
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English | |
French | |
Persian |
Reviews
Journal | Role | |
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European Journal Of Information Systems | Editor |
Teaching Interests
Modules Taught
Term/Year | Module Title | Module Code | Subject / Desc | |
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2022 | Information Systems Technology | MS113 | ||
2024 | The Future of Technology in Work and Society I | MS3110 | ||
2024 | Implementing Digital Innovation | MS4104 | ||
2024 | Management Information Systems | MS873 | ||
2023 | Implementing Digital Innovation | MS4101 | ||
2023 | Implementing Digital Innovation | MS8101 |
Downloads
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Business Postgraduate Programmes 2024 PDF (4.7 MB)
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Postgraduate Prospectus 2025 PDF (3.3MB)
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Business Undergraduate Prospectus 2024 PDF (1.57MB)
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Undergraduate Prospectus 2025 PDF (12.4MB)
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A Level Quick Guide 2025 PDF (337 KB)
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Leading Business Alumni Book PDF (1.57)
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Quick Guide to Courses 2025 PDF (362 KB)