[Air-l] AoIR 7.0 Doctoral Colloquium, Brisbane, 27 Sep 2006

[Marcus Foth]

Call for Participation
Association of Internet Researchers (AoIR) Annual Conference 2006,  
Brisbane, Australia
DOCTORAL COLLOQUIUM

(Please forward to students you supervise, to relevant lists, and  
please excuse cross-postings.)

The AoIR 7.0 Doctoral Colloquium offers PhD students working in  
internet research or a related field a special forum on 27 Sep 2006  
where they will have a chance to present their research plans and  
discuss them with peers and established senior researchers.  
Interested students should prepare a 2 page summary of their  
research. This should provide a context for the research, describe  
the methods being used, the progress to date with a focus on issues  
and concerns, as well as the expectations and hopes from the colloquium.

Please submit your 2 page application by 1 April 2006 to:
Marcus Foth at m.foth at qut.edu.au

PhD students are encouraged to submit an application for the Doctoral  
Colloquium (by 1 April) as well as a paper for the AoIR conference  
(by 21 Feb) if they wish. Applicants will be notified of acceptance  
to the Doctoral Colloquium by 1 June 2006. Successful applicants will  
be asked to prepare an 8 page report on their research by 1 August  
2006. This report is not a conference paper. It will be distributed  
to all Doctoral Colloquium attendees to prepare for an informed  
discussion, Q&A and feedback from the chairs on the day. All  
attendees of the Doctoral Colloquium are required to register for the  
AoIR conference.

For further details please visit the conference website at http:// 
conferences.aoir.org/ or contact the convenor of the AoIR Doctoral  
Colloquium, Marcus Foth, at m.foth at qut.edu.au

Chairs:
Barbara Adkins, Queensland University of Technology, Australia
Nancy Baym, University of Kansas, USA
Steve Jones, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
Randolph Kluver, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Host and Sponsor:
Creative Industries Faculty, Queensland University of Technology

Best Regards,
Marcus Foth



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Marcus Foth
MA(DigitalMedia) BCompSc(Hons) BMultimedia
m.foth at qut.edu.au - http://www.vrolik.de/

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