[Siguse-l] Fwd: FW: Technology Conference and Society, Los Angeles, USA, 16-18 January 2012 - Call for Papers

[Guo Zhang]

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Date: Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 10:33 AM
Subject: FW: Technology Conference and Society, Los Angeles, USA,
16-18 January 2012 - Call for Papers
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Subject: Technology Conference and Society, Los Angeles, USA, 16-18 January
2012 - Call for Papers

Dear Colleague,

On behalf of the international Advisory Board, I would like to inform you of
the:

EIGHTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON TECHNOLOGY, KNOWLEDGE AND SOCIETY
University of California, Los Angeles, USA
16-18 January 2012
http://www.Technology-Conference.com

We are pleased to host the Technology Conference this year at the University
of California, Los Angeles, USA.  Los Angeles is a world economic center of
business, science and technology as well as entertainment, art, media and
culture.  With its diverse mix of industry and innovation Los Angeles is the
ideal place to discuss Technology and Society.

This year's conference will include presentations from plenary speakers:
- Henry Jenkins, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA
- Christiane Paul, The New School, New York, USA
- Victoria Vesna, University of California, Los Angeles, USA

This cross-disciplinary conference is attracting scholars from all
backgrounds, all over the world.  It is a meeting point for technologists
with a concern for the social, and social scientists with a concern for the
technological.  The focus is primarily, but not exclusively, on information
and communications technologies.

Presenters may choose to submit written papers for publication in the fully
refereed International Journal of Technology, Knowledge and Society.  If you
are unable to attend the conference in person, virtual registrations are
also available.

Visit our website for more information about the conference, our submission
process and this year's themes, to sign up for our monthly e-newsletter, and
to become an active member of our community.  It is all available at:
http://www.Technology-Conference.com.

The deadline for the next round in the call for papers (a title and short
abstract) is 11 October  2011.  Proposals are reviewed within two weeks of
submission.

Be sure to submit and complete registration as spaces are filling up
quickly.

We look forward to receiving your proposal and hope to see you in Los
Angeles in 2012.

Yours Sincerely,

Karim Gherab Martin
Visiting Research Scholar
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA
Bibliotecas Digitales, Madrid, Spain

For the Advisory Board, International Conference on Technology, Knowledge
and Society and The International Journal of Technology, Knowledge and
Society
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Guo Zhang
PhD Student
School of Library and Information Science
Indiana University Bloomington