[Air-L] wonderful Social Media conference in beautiful downtown Toronto
Barry Wellman
wellman at chass.utoronto.ca
Sun Apr 23 06:12:12 PDT 2017
I'll be there, talking about Digital Seniors and giving a loong Networks
for N00bs workshop
Barry Wellman
A vision is just a vision if it's only in your head
Step by step, link by link, putting it together
Streisand/Sondheim
_______________________________________________________________________
NetLab Network FRSC INSNA Founder
http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~wellman twitter: @barrywellman
NETWORKED: The New Social Operating System Lee Rainie & Barry Wellman
http://amzn.to/zXZg39
_______________________________________________________________________
Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2017 20:26:37 -0400
From: Anatoliy <agruzd at GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Invitation to attend: 2017 International Conference on Social Media & Society (#SMSociety)
This is a multipart message in MIME format.
------=_NextPart_000_0335_01D2BBA6.BFDAF9D0
Content-Type: text/plain;
charset="UTF-8"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
***Apologies for cross-posting***
We would like to invite you to attend the 2017 International Conference =
on Social Media & Society (#SMSociety) happening on July 28-30 in =
Toronto, Canada. This year=E2=80=99s theme is on =E2=80=9CSocial Media =
for Social Good or Evil=E2=80=9D. =20
The May 1, 2017 early-bird deadline is fast approaching. Register today =
at: https://socialmediaandsociety.org/registration/=20
The 2017 #SMSociety Conference offers an intensive 3-day program that =
includes numerous methods workshops =
(https://socialmediaandsociety.org/2017-workshops/), over 100 full & =
work-in-progress papers, panels, and over 40 posters featuring the =
latest in social media research. Our interdisciplinary research =
community brings researchers from a wide variety of disciplines =
including Communication, Information Science, Computer Science, =
Education, Journalism, Management, Political Science, Sociology, Health, =
and other fields.=20
This year, we are honoured to have two highly distinguished scholars and =
leaders as our keynotes speakers:
* Lee Rainie =E2=80=93 Director, Pew Research Center=E2=80=99s Internet =
<http://www.pewinternet.org/> & American Life Project, USA
* Ronald Deibert =E2=80=93 Professor of Political Science, and Director =
of the Citizen Lab <http://www.citizenlab.org/> at the Munk School of =
Global Affairs, University of Toronto, Canada.
=20
And two featured panels:
* =E2=80=9C =
<https://socialmediaandsociety.org/2017/smsociety-conference-toronto-jul-=
28-30-2017-features-panel-women-social-media-safe-unsafe-spaces/> Women =
in Social Media: Safe and Unsafe Spaces=E2=80=9D organized by Caroline =
Haythornthwaite (Syracuse University), Stephanie Teasley (University of =
Michigan), Jennifer Stromer-Galley (Syracuse University), Ingrid =
Erickson (Syracuse University), Libby Hemphill (Illinois Institute of =
Technology), and Alyssa Friend Wise (New York University);
* Industry panel on =E2=80=9C =
<https://socialmediaandsociety.org/2017/social-media-twitter-analytics-br=
ands-featured-panel-smsociety-conference-toronto-jul-28-30-2017/> Social =
Media and Twitter Analytics for Brands=E2=80=9D organized by Twitter =
Canada.
=20
We hope you can join us for this exciting event and contribute to this =
emerging research area!
If you have any questions about the conference, please email us at: =
ask at socialmediaandsociety.org <mailto:ask at socialmediaandsociety.org>=20
--
2017 #SMSociety Organizing Committee:
=E2=80=A2 Anatoliy Gruzd, Ryerson University, Canada =E2=80=93 =
Conference Chair
=E2=80=A2 Jenna Jacobson, University of Toronto, Canada =E2=80=93 =
Conference Chair
=E2=80=A2 Philip Mai, Ryerson University, Canada =E2=80=93 Conference =
Chair
=E2=80=A2 Bernie Hogan, Oxford Internet Institute, UK =E2=80=93 WIP =
Chair
=E2=80=A2 Jeff Hemsley, Syracuse University, USA =E2=80=93 WIP Chair
=E2=80=A2 Hazel Kwon, Arizona State University, USA =E2=80=93 Poster =
Chair
=20
Advisory Board:
=E2=80=A2 William H. Dutton, Michigan State University, USA
=E2=80=A2 Zizi Papacharissi, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
=E2=80=A2 Barry Wellman, INSNA Founder, The Netlab Network, Canada
=20
Programme Committee:
=E2=80=A2 Visit: https://socialmediaandsociety.org/about/
=20
=20
=20
=20
More information about the Air-L
mailing list