Australian Library and Information Association, InCite. Libraries: building an equitable information society. A report released by the Centre for Community Networking Research (CCNR) at Monash University examines the provision of internet access in libraries.

The Age 15 April 2003Going online at Libraries to Remain Popular. Demand for free public internet access is likely to continue, according to new research from the Centre for Community Networking Research.

An exploration of evaluation and performance measurement of the MC2 Project for Multimedia Victoria (2001-2).
Final report: Summary (file).
Full report (zip file: this is a large document of 2 megabytes, at least 6 minutes on a 56k modem, 12 minutes on 28.8).

Graeme Johanson. Graeme is Director of the Centre and a Senior Research Fellow in Information and Telecommunications Needs Research (ITNR).

His recent research projects have included evaluating a national learning repository, researching the links between theory and practice in community informatics in Australia, analysing the community's use of the Internet in Victorian public libraries, developing a national academic library network, studying knowledge transfer in an international sporting organisation, monitoring a national survey of the use of information and communications technologies in third sector organisations, co-ordinating the development of a Civil Society Statement to supplement materials developed by the Australian Government for the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS), consulting on a 3-year project to capture Aboriginal culture for perpetuity electronically, managing a project to identify and model variables invovled in establishing community Internet connections in rural regions, and developing measures for describing the sustainability of community infrastructures.