Social dimension of information technologies. social informatics studies at the faculty of humanities of the AGH university of science and technology in Kraków

Abstract

The paper presents the origin, development, the essence and major research fields of the so-cial informatics, regarded as the interdisciplinary analysis of the social dimension of the infor-mation technologies use. In that context the project of social informatics studies, launched at the AGH University of Science and Technology in Kraków in 2016, was presented and discussed.