Hello all, Here is the next in Kristóf Nyíri series of telephony conferences. The venue has to be one of the better ones in the world. In addition, there are always stimulating interactions.
Rich L. http://www.socialscience.t-mobile.hu/call_en.htm Submissions are invited for the conference Towards a Philosophy of Telecommunications Convergence which is to take place in Budapest, September 27-29, 2007 Contributions are invited from philosophers, media theorists, psychologists, and other interested scholars on the following and related topics: * metaphors of telecommunications convergence * convergence and/or interaction? * entertainment, advertisement, convergence * the internet, cell phones, and social networking * WiFi and urban planning * VoIP and its conseqences * texting, chat, and networking in an environment of convergence * varieties of blogging * the wiki principle * microlearning * mobile computing * touchscreens and handwriting Target dates: Submission of abstracts (max. 300 words) and short biographical statements (max. 150 words) by March 25, 2007. Early submissions are strongly encouraged. Please send your submissions to Kristóf Nyíri, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Those submitting abstracts will be notified of the decision concerning acceptance by Apr. 12, 2007. Deadline for receipt of draft full-length (max. 2500 words) versions of papers: Jul. 13, 2007. Receipt of draft papers by this deadline is a condition for inclusion in the program. The papers will be compiled and distributed to all participants at the time of the conference. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "mobile-society" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mobile-society?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
