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Dr. James L. Parrish

Associate Professor

University of North Texas

Department of Information Technology and Decision Sciences

Email: James.Parrish@unt.edu

Education

  • PhD, University of Central Florida, 2008
    Major: Business Administration - Management Information Systems
    Specialization: Computer Forensics, Knowledge Management
    Dissertation: Sensemaking in Information Systems: Toward a Sensemaking Inquiring System
  • MS, University of Central Florida, 2004
    Major: Management Information Systems
  • BS, University of Central Florida, 2002
    Major: Management Information Systems

Professional Positions

    Academic - Post-Secondary

  • Assistant Professor, University Of North Texas. University Of North Texas. (2017 - Present).
  • Associate Professor/Department Chair, Nova Southeastern University. Nova Southeastern University. (2011 - 2017).
  • Assistant Professor, University of Arkansas - Little Rock. University of Arkansas - Little Rock. (2008 - 2011).

    • Government

  • Systems Manager - Application Development and Support, Clerk of Courts and Comptroller - Lake County, FL. Clerk of Courts and Comptroller - Lake County, FL. (2002 - 2005).

Licensures and Certifications

  • Social & Behavioral Research - Basic/Refresher, CITI. (2020 - 2023).

Professional Memberships

  • United States InfraGuard. (January 2018 - Present).
  • Partnership Advancing Computing Education. (May 15, 2015 - Present).
  • Southwest Decision Sciences Institute. (March 7, 2008 - Present).
  • Association of Information Systems. (August 20, 2005 - Present).
  • Southwest Decision Sciences Institute. (March 7, 2015 - 2018).
  • Association of Information Systems. (April 1, 2015 - June 30, 2017).
  • South Florida Technology Alliance. (January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016).
  • South Florida Technology Alliance. (January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015).
  • South Florida Technology Alliance. (January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014).
  • South Florida Technology Alliance. (January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013).

Development Activities

  • Workshop, Promotion and Tenure Workshop, University Of North Texas. Denton,TX,United States of America. (February 9, 2022).
  • Continuing Education Program, KnowBe4 Cybersecurity Awareness Training for Texas 2021-2022, University Of North Texas. Denton,TX,United States of America. (October 28, 2021).
  • Seminar, Research BREAKS Series: Research Community Partners - A Long Term Strategy, Office of Sponsored Research. Denton,FL,United States of America. (October 21, 2021 - October 21, 2021).
  • Continuing Education Program, Information Security Handbook and Data Protection 2021-2022, University Of North Texas. Denton,TX,United States of America. (October 18, 2021).
  • Continuing Education Program, Taking Security Home: Working Remotely, University Of North Texas. Denton,TX,United States of America. (October 18, 2021).
  • Workshop, Mentor and Mentee Networking Luncheon, University Of North Texas. Denton,TX,United States of America. (October 14, 2021).
  • Continuing Education Program, Cybersecurity Awareness Training 2021-2022, University Of North Texas. Denton,TX,United States of America. (October 13, 2021).
  • Continuing Education Program, UNT Policies & Title IX: Preventing Discrimination, Harassment, Sexual Misconduct & Retaliation, University Of North Texas. Denton,TX,United States of America. (October 7, 2021).
  • Seminar, Working with Inclusive Pedagogy and Cultural Responsiveness, Office of Sponsored Research. Denton,FL,United States of America. (October 7, 2021).
  • Workshop, Anti-Bias and Cultural Awareness - Spring 2021, UNT. Denton,TX,United States of America. (September 30, 2021).
  • Continuing Education Program, ABCA- Managing a Diverse Team Program, University Of North Texas. Denton,TX,United States of America. (September 17, 2021).
  • Continuing Education Program, UNT Annual Cybersecurity Awareness Training, University Of North Texas. Denton,TX,United States of America. (August 13, 2021).
  • Continuing Education Program, UNT FERPA Training, University Of North Texas. Denton,TX,United States of America. (August 13, 2021).
  • Continuing Education Program, ePRO Approver Training, University Of North Texas. Denton,TX,United States of America. (August 3, 2021).
  • Continuing Education Program, Information Security Handbook and Data Protection, University Of North Texas. Denton,TX,United States of America. (July 30, 2021).
  • Continuing Education Program, KnowBe4 Cybersecurity Awareness Training for Texas 2020-2021, University Of North Texas. Denton,TX,United States of America. (July 29, 2021).
  • Conference Attendance, NSF Convergence Accelerator Expo 2021, National Science Foundation. Alexandria,VA,United States of America. (July 28, 2021 - July 29, 2021).
  • Tutorial, Faculty Search Committee Training, University Of North Texas. Denton,TX,United States of America. (April 5, 2021).
  • Continuing Education Program, Ethics and Standards of Conduct, University Of North Texas. Denton,TX,United States of America. (February 1, 2021 - February 1, 2021).
  • Workshop, Diversity and Inclusion Training, UNT. Denton,TX,United States of America. (December 2020 - December 2020).
  • Workshop, IT Security Training, UNT. Denton,TX,United States of America. (November 2020 - November 2020).
  • Continuing Education Program, CITI Human Subjects Research Training, CITI. United States of America. (October 2020 - October 2020).
  • Self-Study Program, Course in a Box, UNT Clear. Denton,TX,United States of America. (July 19, 2019 - July 20, 2019).
  • Workshop, IBM SystemZ Mainframe Fundamentals, IBM. Coppell,TX,United States of America. (October 9, 2017 - October 13, 2017).
  • Workshop, CISSP Training, Nova Southeastern University. Ft. Lauderdale,FL,United States of America. (2016 - 2016).
  • Workshop, SAS Enterprise Miner Training, SAS. Raliegh,NC,United States of America. (2016 - 2016).

Teaching

Teaching Experience

    University of North Texas

  • BCIS 2610 - Introduction to Computers in Business, 4 courses.
  • BCIS 3610 - Basic Information Systems, 1 course.
  • BCIS 3690 - Advanced Mainframe Concepts, 1 course.
  • BCIS 4620 - Introduction to Database Applications, 21 courses.
  • BCIS 4690 - Information Technology Management, 3 courses.
  • BCIS 4720 - Web Based Information Technologies, 11 courses.
  • BCIS 4900 - Special Problems, 1 course.
  • BCIS 5680 - Web Based Systems Development, 10 courses.
  • BCIS 5700 - Strategic Use of Information Technology, 4 courses.
  • BCIS 6940 - Individual Research, 1 course.

Teaching at Other Institutions

  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 501 Introduction to Java Programming, Summer 2017.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 501 Introduction to Java Programming, Summer 2017.
  • Nova Southeastern University, DISS 735 Knowledge Management Seminar, Summer 2017.
  • Nova Southeastern University, ISEC 655 Information Security Governance, Winter 2017.
  • Nova Southeastern University, ISEC 655 Information Security Governance, Winter 2017.
  • Nova Southeastern University, DISS 725 Information Systems Development Seminar, Winter 2017.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 501 Introduction to Java Programming, Winter 2017.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 501 Introduction to Java Programming, Winter 2017.
  • Nova Southeastern University, DISS 726 Foundations of Information Systems - Social Perspectives, Fall 2016.
  • Nova Southeastern University, DISS 725 Information Systems Development Seminar, Fall 2016.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 501 Introduction to Java Programming, Fall 2016.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 501 Introduction to Java Programming, Fall 2016.
  • Nova Southeastern University, DISS 725 Information Systems Development Seminar, Summer 2016.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 501 Introduction to Java Programming, Summer 2016.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 501 Introduction to Java Programming, Summer 2016.
  • Nova Southeastern University, ISEC 755 Information Privacy Seminar, Winter 2016.
  • Nova Southeastern University, ISEC 655 Information Security Governance, Winter 2016.
  • Nova Southeastern University, DISS 725 Information Systems Development Seminar, Winter 2016.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 650 Fundamentals of Cloud Computing, Fall 2015.
  • Nova Southeastern University, DISS 725 Information Systems Development Seminar, Fall 2015.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 520 Introduction to Information Systems, Fall 2015.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 520 Introduction to Information Systems, Fall 2015.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 627 Enterprise Technologies and Infrastructures, Summer 2015.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 627 Enterprise Technologies and Infrastructures, Summer 2015.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 627 Enterprise Technologies and Infrastructures, Winter 2015.
  • Nova Southeastern University, DISS 725 Information Systems Development Seminar, Winter 2015.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 625 Information Systems Strategy, Winter 2015.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 520 Introduction to Information Systems, Winter 2015.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 520 Introduction to Information Systems, Winter 2015.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 650 Fundamentals of Cloud Computing, Fall 2014.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 650 Fundamentals of Cloud Computing, Fall 2014.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 520 Introduction to Information Systems, Fall 2014.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 520 Introduction to Information Systems, Fall 2014.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 627 Enterprise Technologies and Infrastructures, Summer 2014.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 620 Management Information Systems, Summer 2014.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 620 Management Information Systems, Summer 2014.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 650 Fundamentals of Cloud Computing, Winter 2014.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 650 Fundamentals of Cloud Computing, Winter 2014.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 620 Management Information Systems, Winter 2014.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 650 Fundamentals of Cloud Computing, Fall 2013.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 650 Fundamentals of Cloud Computing, Fall 2013.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 650 Fundamentals of Cloud Computing, Fall 2013.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 620 Management Information Systems, Fall 2013.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 627 Enterprise Technologies and Infrastructures, Summer 2013.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 627 Enterprise Technologies and Infrastructures, Summer 2013.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 620 Management Information Systems, Winter 2013.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 691 Special Topics in Information Systems, Winter 2013.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 691 Special Topics in Information Systems, Winter 2013.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 620 Management Information Systems, Fall 2012.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 691 Special Topics in Information Systems, Fall 2012.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 627 Enterprise Technologies and Infrastructures, Summer 2012.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 627 Enterprise Technologies and Infrastructures, Summer 2012.
  • Nova Southeastern University, DISS 898 Directed Research, Winter 2012.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 627 Enterprise Technologies and Infrastructures, Winter 2012.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 627 Enterprise Technologies and Infrastructures, Winter 2012.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 660 Systems Analysis and Design, Winter 2012.
  • Nova Southeastern University, MMIS 627 Enterprise Technologies and Infrastructures, Fall 2011.

Directed Student Learning

  • Dissertation Committee Member, "THE IMPACT OF BLOCKCHAIN FOOD TRACING INFORMATION QUALITY AND TRUST ON INTENTION TO PURCHASE," Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (April 2021 - 2022).
  • Dissertation Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (August 2020 - May 2021).
  • Dissertation Committee Member, "Three Essays in Privacy," Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (August 2020 - April 2021).
  • Dissertation Committee Co-Chair, "An Examination of Executive Behavior on SNS," Other - Outside UNT. (May 2017 - May 2020).
  • Dissertation Committee Member, "An Examination of the Mindfulness of Cybersecurity Workers and Non-Cybersecurity Workers," Other - Outside UNT. (April 2017 - May 2020).
  • Dissertation Committee Chair, "A Psychosocial Behavioral Attribution Model: Examining the Relationship Between the “Dark Triad” and Deviant Behaviors Impacting Social Networking Sites," Other - Outside UNT. (July 26, 2017 - March 13, 2019).
  • Dissertation Committee Chair, "An Investigation of the Impact of Social Networking on Knowledge Sharing," Other - Outside UNT. (January 31, 2012 - January 16, 2019).
  • Doctoral Comprehensive Exam Member or Grader, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (November 2018 - November 2018).
  • Doctoral Comprehensive Exam Member or Grader, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (September 2018 - November 2018).
  • Dissertation Committee Chair, "Development of a Client-Side Evil Twin Attack Detection System for Public Wi-Fi Hotspots based on Design Science Research," Other - Outside UNT. (July 12, 2015 - November 19, 2018).
  • Dissertation Committee Chair, "The Impact of User Mindfulness on Non-Malicious Spillage within Images in Social Networking Sites," Other - Outside UNT. (January 26, 2017 - June 11, 2018).
  • Dissertation Committee Chair, "Factors That Contribute to The Resistance to Cloud Computing Adoption by Tech Companies vs. Non-Tech Companies," Other - Outside UNT. (May 9, 2016 - February 3, 2018).
  • Dissertation Committee Chair, "The Effect of Domain and Technical Expertise on the Training Outcomes for Case Management Systems in High Expertise Organizations," Other - Outside UNT. (December 23, 2015 - December 1, 2017).
  • Dissertation Committee Chair, "An investigation of the factors contributing to the development of poorly defined IS strategies," Other - Outside UNT. (January 7, 2012 - August 31, 2015).
  • Dissertation Committee Chair, "Building Cloud-Based Information Systems Lab Architecture: Writing Design Principles that Facilitate the Effective Construction and Evaluation of a Cloud-Based Lab Environment," Other - Outside UNT. (August 15, 2013 - June 30, 2015).
  • Dissertation Committee Chair, "An Examination of SLA Components that Influence Cloud Computing Adoption," Other - Outside UNT. (May 8, 2012 - June 6, 2015).
  • Dissertation Committee Chair, "A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words, but Are They the Words That Matter? – An Analysis of the Effects of Image Comments on Social Networking Sites," Other - Outside UNT. (May 4, 2012 - May 14, 2014).
  • Dissertation Committee Member, "The Impact of Leadership Social Power on Knowledge Management Success," Other - Outside UNT. (April 23, 2013).

Awards and Honors

  • Graduate Research Award, University of Central Florida. (April 2008).
  • DC Faculty Fellow, UNT Office of Institutional Research. (December 8, 2019).
  • AIS IS Council Service Award, Association for Information Systems. (2015).
  • SWDSI Board Service Award, SWDSI. (2015).
  • 50 Most Influential in South FL IT, TechWeek.
  • Best Paper, International Institute for Applied Knowledge Management. (June 2015).
  • Trustee's Academic Fellowship, University of Central Florida. (August 2005).

Research

Published Intellectual Contributions

    Book Chapter

  • Dooley, P., Levy, Y., Hackney, R., Parrish, J.L. (2018). Critical value factors in business intelligence systems implementations. Analytics and Data Science. 55-78. Springer International Publishing AG. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-58097-5_6
  • Parrish, J.L., Courtney, J.F. (2012). Inquiring Systems: Theoretical Foundations for Current and Future Information Systems. Information Systems Theory. 387–396. Springer New York.
  • Parrish, J.L., Courtney, Jr, J.F. (2008). Information Technology Support for Inquiring Organizations. Handbook on Decision Support Systems 2. 637–650. Springer Berlin Heidelberg.

    • Conference Proceeding

  • Amin, M., Johnson, V.L., Parrish, J.L., Mohit, H. (2023). Exploring the Metaverse: A Study to Limitless Possibilities of AI-Integrated Virtual Realities and the Role of Escape Theory in Human Behavior. Proceeding of the 2023 Bright Internet Global Symposium (BIGS).
  • Parrish, J., Hardy, L.P. (2022). A Curriculum to Fill the Skills Gap in Mainframe Computing and COBOL.
  • Bhagat, S., Kim, D., Parrish, J.L. (2020). Disinformation in Social Media: Role of Dark Triad Personality Traits and Self Regulation. AMCIS 2020 Proceedings.
  • Withers, K., Parrish, J.L., Smith, J.N., Ellis, T. (2020). Vice or Virtue? Exploring the Dichotomy of an Offensive Security Engineer and Government “Hack Back” Policies. Proceedings of the 53rd Hawiian International Conference on Systems Sciences.
  • Smith, J.N., Green, A., Peiron, T., Parrish, J.L. (2019). Towards a Taxonomy of Information Spillage and Leakage. Proceedings of the Southern AIS Conference.
  • Green, A., Parrish, J.L., Smith, J.N., Thatcher, J.B. (2018). Social Networking Site Use, Risk, and Executive Behavior. Proceedings of the pre-ICIS WISP.
  • Bhagat, S., Parrish, J.L. (2018). Examining the Role of Information Quality, Relevance, Expertise in News Sharing on Social Media. AMCIS 2018 Proceedings. aisel.aisnet.org
  • Winkfield, M.A., Parrish, J.L., Tejay, G. (2017). Information Systems Security Leadership: An Empirical Study of Behavioral Influences. AMCIS 2017 Proceedings.
  • Landress, A.D., Parrish, J.L., Terrell, S. (2017). Resiliency as an Outcome of Security Training and Awareness Programs. AMCIS 2017 Proceedings.
  • Withers, K.L., Parrish, J.L., Terrell, S., Ellis, T.J. (2017). The Relationship between the “Dark Triad” Personality Traits and Deviant Behavior on Social Networking Sites. AMCIS 2017 Proceedings.
  • Alharthi, S., Parrish, J.L. (2017). The Role of Gamification in Motivating User Participation in Requirements Determinations. SAIS 2017 Proceedings.
  • Hackney, R., Dooley, P., Levvy, Y., Parrish, J.L. (2015). Critical value factors in business intelligence systems implementation success: An empirical analysis of system and information quality.
  • Parrish, J.L., Courtney, J.F. (2015). New Inquiring Systems as Kernel Theories for Knowledge Management: The Case of the Sense Man System. System Sciences (HICSS), 2015 48th Hawaii International Conference on. 4007–4016.
  • Topi, H., Barker, L., Thatcher, J., Nelson, M., Parrish, J.L. (2014). INTEGRATIVE PERSPECTIVES ON COMPUTING EDUCATION RESEARCH: A PANEL BUILDING ON PACE WORKSHOP.
  • SanNicolas-Rocca, T., Parrish, J.L. (2013). Using social media to capture and convey cultural knowledge: A case of chamorro people. System Sciences (HICSS), 2013 46th Hawaii International Conference on. 3386–3395.
  • Stalker, J.L., Levy, Y., Eshet, Y., Parrish, J.L. (2012). A reading preference and risk taxonomy for printed proprietary information compromise in the aerospace and defense industry. SIGSEC.
  • Parrish, J.L. (2012). Adding Security to the Early Phases of the SDLC through Conceptual Modeling.
  • Parrish, J.L., Nicolas-Rocca, S., others. (2012). Toward Better Decisions With Respect To Is Security: Integrating Mindfulness Into IS Security Training. Proceedings of the Seventh Pre-ICIS Workshop on Information Security and Privacy. 1
  • Courtney, J.F., Brewer, K.L., Graham, J.C., Parrish, J.L. (2011). DSS & knowledge management in inquiring organizations: An update. System Sciences (HICSS), 2011 44th Hawaii International Conference on. 1–9.
  • Parrish, J.L., Bailey, J.L., Jensen, B. (2011). Threat Modeling Social Engineering Threats by Conceptualizing Users as Systems.
  • Richardson, S.M., Parrish, J.L., Rosenthal, D.A. (2011). Toward a Theory of Emergent Leadership for Collaborative Information Systems Development among Social Enterprises.. AMCIS.
  • Parrish, J.L., Jensen, B., Bailey, J.L. (2010). A Threat Identification Matrix for the Protection of Critical Infrastructures Refereed Research Paper.
  • Parrish, J.L., Jensen, A.A. (2010). Toward User-Centric Security Policies for Mobile Device Usage.
  • Parrish, J.L., Bailey, J., Jensen, B. (2010). Using the imagine cup SDI as the foundation for computer science capstone projects. Proceedings of the 41st ACM technical symposium on Computer science education. 68–71.
  • Parrish, J.L., Bailey, J.L., Courtney, J.F. (2009). A personality based model for determining susceptibility to phishing attacks.
  • Parrish, J.L., Bailey, J.L., Jensen, B. (2009). DESIGNING SECURE INFORMATION SYSTEMS: AN EXAMINATION OF THE TREATMENT OF SECURITY IN SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN TEXTBOOKS.
  • Parrish, J.L., Bailey, J., Jensen, B. (2009). The Imagine Cup Software Development Invitational: Implications for Use in the IS Capstone Course. Other. 453.
  • Parrish, J.L., Kuhn, Jr, J.R., Courtney, J.F. (2008). Mindful Administration of IS Security Policies. Other. 270.
  • Parrish, J.L., Courtney, J. (2007). A Dialectical Sensemaking Model for Making Electronic Record Control Practice Decisions. Other. 197.
  • Parrish, J.L. (2000). Power Issues in G2G E-Government Applications. Other. 3 1–2006.

    • Journal Article

  • Hanus, B., Wu, Y., Parrish, J.L. (2022). Phish me, phish me not: Analysis of Phishing Antecedents in Humans. Journal of Computer Information Systems. 62 (3) 516-526.
  • Guynes, C.S., Parrish, J.L., Vedder, R.G. (2020). Edge computing societal privacy and security issues. ACM SIGCAS Computers and Society. 48 (3-4) 11--12. New York, NY, USA, ACM.
  • Vedder, R.G., Guynes, S., Parrish, J.L. (2019). Botsourcing's impact on society. ACM SIGCAS Computers and Society. 48 (2) 10--13. ACM New York, NY, USA.
  • Paradice, D., Parrish, J.L., Richardson, S. (2019). Grand challenge pursuits: Insights from a Multi-year DSR project stream. Communications of the Association for Information Systems. 45 (1) 19.
  • Beaudin, S., Levy, Y., Danet, T.L., Parrish, J.L. (2016). An Empirical Study of Authentication Methods to Secure E-Learning Systems Activities Against Impersonation Fraud. Other. 4 (1) 42-62.
  • Brown, S.D., Levy, Y., Ramim, M.M., Parrish, J.L. (2015). Pharmaceutical companies’ documented and online privacy practices: Development of an index measure and initial test. Other. 3 (2) 68–88.
  • San Nicolas-Rocca, T., Parrish, J.L. (2013). Capturing and Conveying Chamorro Cultural Knowledge Using Social Media. Other. 9 (3) 1–18. IGI Global.
  • Spears, J.L., Parrish, J.L. (2013). IS security requirements identification from conceptual models in systems analysis and design: The fun & fitness, inc. case. Journal of Information Systems Education. 24 (1) 17. EDSIG.
  • Parrish, J.L. (2010). PAPA knows best: Principles for the ethical sharing of information on social networking sites. Ethics and Information Technology. 12 (2) 187–193. Springer Netherlands.
  • Parrish, J.L., Courtney, Jr, J.F. (2009). Churchman’s inquirers as design templates for knowledge management systems. Communications of the ACM. 52 (7) 126–129. ACM.
  • Linden, L.P., Kuhn, Jr, J.R., Parrish, J.L., Richardson, S.M., Adams, L.A., Elgarah, W., Courtney, J.F. (2007). Churchman’s inquiring systems: Kernel theories for knowledge management. Communications of the Association for Information Systems. 20 (1) 52.
  • Parrish, J.L., Courtney, J.F. (2007). Electronic records management in local government agencies: the case of the clerk of courts office in Lake County Florida. Information Systems Management. 24 (3) 223–229. Taylor & Francis Group.

Presentations Given

    Invited Talk

  • Parrish, J.L. (Presenter), Financial Executives International DFW Chapter Summer Education Series, Metaverse: The Next Frontier of Digital Transformation?, Financial Executives International DFW Chapter, Frisco, TX, United States of America. (2022).
  • Parrish, J.L. (Panelist), Cyber Tsunami - The State of Cybersecurity in 2017, Cyber Tsunami - The State of Cybersecurity in 2017, Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Tampa Bay, Tampa, FL, United States of America. (2017).
  • Parrish, J.L. (Presenter), Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance Leadership Council, Cybersecurity, Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance, United States of America. (2017).

    • Keynote/Plenary Address

  • Parrish, J.L. (Presenter), 2017 Florida Economic Development Conference, Cybersecurity, Florida Economic Development Council, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, United States of America. (2017).

    • Panel Presentation

  • Parrish, J.L. (Moderator), Tower Forum, Cybersecurity, Tower Forum, United States of America. (2017).

Media Contributions

    Magazine

  • "Why edge computing is a double-edged sword for privacy," Tech Monitor. (February 23, 2022).
  • "Cyber-Defense: The Cost of Doing Business," Florida Trend. (January 27, 2016).

    • Newspaper

  • "UNT program teaches computer language behind many financial transactions, state unemployment systems," College of Business News. (September 2020).
  • "Students land top spot in international AIS competition," College of Business News. (May 2020).

    • TV

  • "Ransomware," WTVJ - NBC6 - Miami. (February 2, 2017).

Contracts, Grants, Sponsored Research

    Grant - Research

  • Parrish, J.L., "RCoB Summer Research Grant," sponsored by UNT G. Brint Ryan College of Business, University of North Texas, $5000 Funded. (2023 - 2023).
  • Parrish, J., "RCoB Summer Research Grant," sponsored by UNT G. Brint Ryan College of Business, University of North Texas, $10000 Funded. (2020 - 2021).
  • Parrish, J., "Dell Computer Seed Grant," sponsored by Dell Computer, International, $12000 Funded. (2015 - 2015).
  • Parrish, J., "Dell Computer Seed Grant," sponsored by Dell Computer, International, Funded. (2015 - 2015).

Service

University Service

  • Committee Member, ITDS Executive Committee. (September 2023 - Present).
  • Committee Member, Teaching Innovation and Excellence Committee. (September 2023 - Present).
  • Director, ITDS Newsletter EIC. (September 2020 - Present).
  • Director, UNT University Union. (February 2020 - Present).
  • Faculty Advisor, AIS Student Chapter. (August 2018 - Present).
  • Director, Suitable Early Start Badge. (2023 - 2024).
  • Attendee, Orientation, Business Palooza. (2023 - 2023).
  • Attendee, Orientation, Graduate School Fair. (2023 - 2023).
  • Attendee, Graduation, ITDS. (May 2023 - 2023).
  • Attendee, Orientation, UNT Preview. (2023 - 2023).
  • Committee Member, Suitable Evaluation Committee. (December 2021 - 2023).
  • Attendee, Orientation, Business Palooza. (2022 - 2022).
  • Committee Member, ITDS PAC Committee. (September 2021 - 2022).
  • Committee Member, Clinical Faculty Search Committee. (October 2021 - 2021).
  • Committee Chair, Tenure-track Faculty Search Committee. (October 2021 - 2021).
  • Committee Member, UNT Union House Bylaws Committee. (October 2021 - 2021).
  • Chairperson, Faculty Search Committee - Lecturer. (October 2021 - September 2021).
  • Committee Member, Faculty Search Committee. (April 2020 - September 2021).
  • Attendee, Graduation, G. Brint Ryan College of Business. (May 2021).
  • Attendee, Graduation, G. Brint Ryan College of Business. (December 2020).
  • Committee Member, ITDS Department Scholarship Committee. (August 31, 2019 - 2020).
  • Committee Member, ITDS PhD Exam Pool. (September 1, 2017 - May 2020).
  • Attendee, Graduation, ITDS. (2019 - May 2019).
  • Committee Member, ITDS Department Distance Learning. (January 2018 - 2019).
  • Discussant, ITDS Department Research Forum. (October 20, 2018 - October 20, 2018).
  • Committee Member, ITDS Department Executive Committee. (September 1, 2017 - August 31, 2018).
  • Attendee, Graduation, ITDS Department. (May 2018 - May 2018).

Public Service

  • Board Member, CATIA/No-Magic Academic Advisory Board. Plano, TX. (January 2019 - Present).
  • Board Member, North Texas Electronic Crimes Force Academic Advisory Board. Dallas, TX. (January 2019 - Present).
  • Officer, President/Elect/Past, South Florida Technology Alliance. (January 2016 - June 2017).

Professional Service

  • Member, Society of Information Management. Dallas, TX. (October 12, 2021 - Present).
  • Chairperson, Partnership Advancing Computing Education. (May 2015 - Present).
  • Board of Directors, Decision Sciences Institute - Southwest. (March 2015 - Present).
  • Board of Directors, UNT Association for Information Systems Student Chapters. Atlanta, GA. (2015 - Present).
  • Member, Association for Information Systems. (March 2008 - Present).
  • Track Organizer, AMCIS 2020 Organizing Committee. (2020 - 2020).
  • Editor, Conference Proceedings, Association for Information Systems. (November 1, 2019 - April 1, 2020).
  • Reviewer, Journal Article, Association of Computing Machinery. (November 2019 - January 2020).
  • Track Organizer, AMCIS 2019 Organizing Committee. (2019 - 2019).
  • Editor, Conference Proceedings, Association for Information Systems. (November 1, 2018 - April 1, 2019).
  • Reviewer, Journal Article, Association of Computing Machinery. (August 2018 - September 2018).
  • Officer, Vice President, Association for Information Systems. (March 2015 - June 2017).
  • Conference-Related, AMCIS 2015 Organizing Committee. (January 2014 - August 2015).