Social Software

Social Software is an emerging field in computing that focuses on the design, development, and evaluation of digital technologies—particularly software systems—intended to address societal needs and promote positive social change. This area emphasizes human-centered, interdisciplinary, and participatory approaches, prioritizing ethical responsibility, inclusiveness, and community engagement over commercial profit. Social Software contributes to the creation of equitable digital solutions, fostering accessibility, empowerment, and social innovation in diverse contexts.
About the Area Coordinator
Prof. George Marcicano
A professor and researcher in the field of Social Software. Currently, he serves as an associate professor at the University of Brasília, significantly contributing to the undergraduate Software Engineering program at the Gama campus and the Graduate Program in Applied Computing.
More About the Coordinator
More About the Coordinator
Research Team
Researchers
- Ricardo Ajax Dias Kosloski - Associative Professor at the University of Brasília (UnB), working in the undergraduate Software Engineering program. .
Previous Researchers
Current Projects
Publications and Productions
Contact & Collaboration
- Email for information and team contact: georgemasicano@unb.br.