[Air-l] Conference: Psychology and the Internet

[A.N.Joinson at open.ac.uk]

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PSYCHOLOGY AND THE INTERNET: A EUROPEAN PERSPECTIVE

A major European Conference has been organised by the Wessex and Wight
Branch in celebration of 
the British Psychological Society Centenary

7-9 November 2001

QinetiQ, Farnborough, Hampshire 

WWW - please logon to our website to download the Registration Form and
Draft Programme
www.bps.org.uk/sub-syst/Wess_Wight/events1.cfm
<http://www.bps.org.uk/sub-syst/Wess_Wight/events1.cfm> 

40 papers and 10 posters/demonstrations will be presented over 12 major
themes including:
Positive implications of Internet use
Internet as a research tool
E-commerce and commercial Internet use
Internet and health provision / behaviour
The Internet, self and identity
Psychological implications of Internet use
Psychology and educational technology
Internet and recruitment, guidance and selection
'Deviant' Internet use

Keynote Speakers:
Dr Tom Postmes: University of Exeter: "Online Collective Action: The
Internet and world revolution, local activism and "net effects"
Professor Pam Briggs: University of Northumbria: "Relationship Design:  How
to create friends and influence people"
Dr Ulf-Dietrich Reips: University of Zurich: "Internet-Based Psychological
Experimenting"

For Further Information:

E-mail - please contact one of us on the Organising Committee:
Jacqui Taylor - Bournemouth University jtaylor at bournemouth.ac.uk
<mailto:jtaylor at bournemouth.ac.uk> 
Alan Gilbert - University of Portsmouth Alan.Gilbert at port.ac.uk
<mailto:Alan.Gilbert at port.ac.uk> 
Adam Joinson - Open University A.N.Joinson at open.ac.uk
<mailto:A.N.Joinson at open.ac.uk> 
Chris Elshaw - QinetiQ CCELSHAW at qinetiq.com <mailto:CCELSHAW at qinetiq.com>