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Jul 25, 2012, 7:55 AM
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On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 8:21 PM, Shujen Chang <i [at] blue> wrote:
> Is there any scholarship?
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I tried to find the same, but couldn't pass in it :(
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> On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 10:18 PM, Brian Keegan <bkeegan [at] northwestern>wrote:
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>> *8th International Symposium on Wikis and Open Collaboration (WikiSym)*
>> August 27-29 -- Linz, Austria
>>
>> Call for Participation: Early Registration Deadline is July 29
>>
>> The International Symposium on Wikis and Open Collaboration (WikiSym) is
>> the premier conference on open collaboration and related technologies. In
>> 2012, WikiSym celebrates its 8th year of scholarly, technical and community
>> innovation in Linz, Austria. We are excited this year to be collocated
>> with Ars Electronica, the premier digital art and science meeting that
>> attracts over 35,000 attendees per year. WikiSym will take place in Linz,
>> Austria at the Ars Electronica Center.
>>
>> More details about attending can be found at:
>> http://www.wikisym.org/ws2012/bin/view/Main/Attending or by following
>> the @WikiSym twitter account.
>>
>> Wikisym is a leading conference in understanding how individuals, groups,
>> organizations and society can use information and communication technology
>> to enable novel and meaningful collaboration and collective action.
>> Researchers and practitioners from all over the world have gathered
>> together in these meetings to discuss and display their insights into this
>> important area of inquiry.
>>
>> The conference program will include a peer-reviewed research track,
>> experience reports, workshops, posters, demos, a doctoral consortium,
>> invited keynotes and panel speakers. As always, the participant-organized
>> Open Space track will run throughout the conference. Evening social events
>> will follow, becausewiki folks know the value of a good party for sparking
>> conversation and collaboration. Finally, WikiSym co-occurs with Ars
>> Electronica, and we are arranging experiences where conference attendees
>> can enjoy this innovative and unusual event.
>>
>> Topics include all aspects of the people, tools, contexts, and content
>> that comprise open collaboration systems. For example:
>>
>> - Collaboration tools and processes
>> - Social and cultural aspects of collaboration
>> - Collaboration beyond text: images, video, sound, etc.
>> - Communities and workgroups
>> - Knowledge and information production
>> - New media literacies
>> - Open source software development and use
>> - Education and Open Educational Resources
>> - E-government, open government, and public policy
>> - Law/Intellectual Property (including Creative Commons)
>> - Journalism (including participatory journalism)
>> - Art and Entertainment (including collaborative and
>> audience-involved art)
>> - Science (including collaboratories)
>> - Publishing (including open access and open review models)
>> - Business (including open and collaborative management styles)
>>
>> --
>> Brian C. Keegan
>> Ph.D. Student - Media, Technology, & Society
>> School of Communication, Northwestern University
>>
>> Science of Networks in Communities, Laboratory for Collaborative
>> Technology
>>
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> Sincerely,
> Shujen Chang
>
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