[Air-l] Utopianism in the Information Age

[Merav Katz]

Greetings,
I organize a panel at the coming SUS (Society for Utopian Studies)
conference. Some of you might be interested. Please contact me off-list.

Merav

CALL for PROPOSALS
SUS 2002, Orlando, Florida,
24-27 October 2002


Utopianism in the Information Age: The Rise of the Internet and
Cyberculture


Nowadays, in the Information Age, utopianism still seems a relevant
cultural trope, concerned with current praxis and with some trends in
the discourse surrounding the Internet and Cyberculture.

The goals of this panel are to explore the current utopian movements,
ideas, and discourses that have accompanied the rise of the Internet and
Cyberculture.

Suggested topics: Internet, Cyberculture, virtual communities, Internet
Time, Cybertopia, etc.

Please contact Merav Katz at: meravka at post.tau.ac.il for more details.

Panel-proposal deadline: 30 April 2002
SUS deadline: 15 May 2002



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Merav Katz
Doctoral Student
Graduate Program for History and Philosophy of Science, Bar-Ilan University,
Ramat-Gan, Israel