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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. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ TELECOM-CITIES Current searchable archives (Feb. 1, 2006 to present) at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Old searchble archives at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
