From: Technology Conference <conference@techandsoc.com>
Subject: Call for Papers – Technology, Knowledge, and Society Conference; 13-14 January 2013, Vancouver, Canada
Date: July 10, 2012 10:34:48 PM EDT
NINTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON TECHNOLOGY, KNOWLEDGE, AND SOCIETY CONFERENCE
University of British Columbia – Robson Square
Vancouver, Canada
13-14 January 2013
http://techandsoc.com/conference-2013/call-for-papers/
The Technology Conference is interdisciplinary in scope, and is unique in its focus on the relationships between technology, knowledge, and society.
Plenary Speakers for this event include:
Ricardo Dominguez, University of California at San Diego
Jesse Drew, University of California at Davis
David Karpf, George Washington University
Charles Schweik, University of Massachusetts at Amherst
Given its role in the recent global events, the special theme for 2013: Organize, Challenge, Re-Imagine: New Media and Social Movements
Other topics are welcome, and should focus on the use of technology in areas such as, but not limited to:
* Access to Information and Proprietary Rights
* New Learning Methods and Knowledge Distribution
* Virtual Communities and Cyber-Identity
* Global Networking and Development
Presenters will have the option to submit to be published in the refereed ‘International Journal of Technology, Knowledge, and Society.’
Proposals must be in English, include a title, a 20-30 word «Short Description» (thesis statement), a 200-300 word «Long Description» (abstract), and can be submitted electronically through our website:http://techandsoc.com/conference-2013/call-for-papers/
Virtual Proposals/Registrations, as well as Non-Presenter Registrations are encouraged.
Upcoming Deadline: 14 August 2012. (Subsequent Deadlines will be announced on our website)
We look forward to seeing you in Vancouver in January.
On behalf of the Technology Conference
Email: conference@techandsoc.com
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