The special issue of Acta Informatica Pragensia, the main editor is dr. Vasja Vehovar

Dr. Vasja Vehovar, head of the Centre for Social Informatics, was the main editor of the special issue of Acta Informatica Pragensia entitled "Perspectives of Social Informatics". Members of the editorial board also included Zdenek Smutny of Prague University of Economics and Business and Alice R. Robbin of Indiana University. Together, they also published an editorial article titled "What is Social Informatics from an International Perspective?".

The special issue focuses on the discipline of social informatics, which deals with the interaction between modern society and digital technology. It consists of nine articles that present "various reginal perspectives of the social informatics communities on the nature of this discipline, including relevant empirical research." The Social Informatics programme is one of the oldest programmes in the world in this field, having been conducted since 1984.