About
Fatuma Namisango is a Lecturer at Murdoch University's School of Information Technology, part of the College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. She holds a PhD in Information Systems (2017–2020) from the University of Technology Sydney (UTS). Her research focuses on social media affordances, cross-cultural technology use, AI content perception, sustainability in IS education, and organizational generativity in digital spaces. She has received the 2019 FEIT Post-Thesis Publication Award from UTS.
Her work explores sociomaterial theory, socio-technical systems, and the intersection of culture and technology. Notable research includes studies on service co-creation in nonprofits, Ubuntu philosophy in diasporic contexts, and knowledge-based strategies in professional service firms. She actively publishes on digital innovation, intellectual capital frameworks, and ICT applications in developing economies.
- Education: Doctor of Philosophy in Information Systems (UTS, 2017–2020)
- Awards: 2019 FEIT Post-Thesis Publication Award
- Labs/Teams: Engaged in Murdoch University's IS research community and collaborative projects with nonprofit organizations.
Her research integrates academic and practical dimensions, addressing challenges in marginalized contexts and digital ethics. Current projects include frameworks for sustainability in IS curricula and generative strategies for service co-creation.
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