[Air-L] International Symposium on Digital Ethics

[Donald Heider]

Call for papers
The center for Digital Ethics & Policy at Loyola University Chicago
(digitalethics.org) will be holding its second annual International
Symposium on Digital Ethics on October 29th, 2012.  The keynote speaker
will be Professor Sherry Turkle from M.I.T.
We are looking for papers on digital ethics.  Topics might include
privacy, anonymity, griefing, free speech, intellectual property,
hacking, scamming, surveillance, information mining, transparency,
digital citizenship, or anything else relating to ethical questions and
digital technology, or ethical use of digital technologies in
journalism, advertising and public relations.
Abstracts should propose original research that has not been presented
or published elsewhere.
Authors of accepted papers will be eligible for up to $400 in travel
funds to be able to attend the Chicago symposium.  The author(s) of the
top student paper will be eligible for up to $1,000 in travel funds.
With the author’s consent, the best papers will be given top
consideration for inclusion in a special issue of the Journal of Mass
Media Ethics on digital ethics.
Abstracts are due by midnight CST on June 15th, 2012, should follow APA
or MLA style and be no longer than 500 words, not including references.
Send your submission in a MS Word document attachment to
contact at digitalethics.org, and please write Digital Ethics Symposium
submission in the subject line.
You can send questions to the same email address.
 
Don Heider
Dean, School of Communication
Loyola University Chicago
820 N, Michigan Ave.  
Chicago, IL  60611
312-915-6558