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> Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 15:54:14 -0400
> From: Michael Bieber <bieber homer.njit.edu>
> Subject: [Air-l] CFP Network Nation Festschrift -
Hiltz/Turoff
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> CALL FOR PARTICIPATION
>
> The Network Nation and Beyond
> A Festschrift in Honor of Starr Roxanne Hiltz and
Murray Turoff
>
> October 12 - 13, 2007
> New Jersey Institute of Technology
> University Heights - Newark, New Jersey, USA
>
> http://is.njit.edu/e
vents/fest07
>
> INVITATION
>
> Festschrifts celebrate honorees' legacies through
original
> publications influenced by their contributions.
>
> Starr Roxanne Hiltz and Murray Turoff continue to
actively contribute
> after more than 30 years to the fields of
computer-mediated
> communication and decision support, online learning,
delphi and
> emergency response. Their groundbreaking book
"The Network Nation,"
> published in 1978 and updated in 1993, has been hailed
as a landmark,
> visionary publication. This festschrift will both
honor their
> contributions upon retirement from their full-time
academic positions
> and explore how their legacy will continue to influence
research and
> societal developments in the decades to come.
>
> The festschrift includes keynote and research
presentations, numerous
> opportunities to socialize and network, and a dinner at
which people
> can relate stories about working with Roxanne and
Murray, and their
> ideas. A special journal issue will follow.
>
> The research community is invited to join the
celebration, and also
> to express their good wishes to Roxanne and Murray
online.
>
> RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS / SPECIAL JOURNAL ISSUE
>
> We invite session proposals, refereed research papers
and posters
> addressing the Network Nation in 2007 and beyond, which
consider:
> - the legacy of Starr Roxanne Hiltz and/or Murray
Turoff
> - current research inspired by their contributions
> - insightful speculations on future research and
societal
> developments influenced by their foundations
>
> Special sessions will be reserved for research
presentations by
> advisees of Roxanne and Murray from the last three
decades.
>
> Especially high-quality papers will be reviewed and
edited further
> for a special journal issue. Details will be
forthcoming.
>
> DEADLINES
>
> Session Proposal deadline: August 13, 2007
> Paper Abstract deadline: August 20, 2007 (strongly
requested)
> Full Paper deadline: September 10, 2007
> Poster deadline: September 17, 2007 (no abstract
required for posters)
>
> Journal Article deadline: January 22, 2008
> Journal article submissions also will be invited from
festschrift submissions.
>
> Registration Deadlines
> - early-bird: September 10, 2007
> - regular: September 24, 2007
>
> KEYNOTE PRESENTATIONS
>
> Keynote addresses will be delivered by Ronald E. Rice
and Ben Shneiderman.
>
> Keynote panelists include Linda Harasim, Abbe
Mowshowitz, Karen Swan
> and Bartel Van De Walle. (Additional keynote
panelists to be
> announced.)
>
> SENDING GOOD WISHES
>
> Expressions of good wishes will be presented to Roxanne
and Murray,
> and displayed on the Festschrift Web site. Please post
your comments
> on their legacy online.
>
> FURTHER DETAILS
>
> For further information, registration, travel and hotel
information,
> please see: http://is.njit.edu/e
vents/fest07
>
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Michael Bieber, Professor and Acting Chair, Information
Systems -
Collaborative Hypermedia Research Lab (Co-Director) -
Digital Library
Service Integration, IntegraL and IntLib Projects (PI)
Email:
bieber oak.njit.edu URL: http://web.njit.edu/~bieb
er IM/Skype Phone:
profbieber (AOL/Google/MSN/Yahoo/Skype) Phone: (973)
596-2681 FAX: (973)
596-2986 [email/IM preferred] Calendar:
http://calendar.
yahoo.com/profbieber Information Systems Department -
College of Computing Sciences New Jersey Institute of
Technology 5500
Information Technology Center University Heights, Newark,
New Jersey
07102-1982 USA
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