Call for Papers
December 2009
<http://www.ccm.itesm.mx/investigacion/virtualis/index2.html>http://www.ccm.itesm.mx/investigacion/virtualis/index2.html
Virtualis, the electronic journal of the
Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico City Campus,
invites researchers in the social sciences and
the humanities to submit articles for its
second number. It will be published in July
2010 and will be dedicated to the the uses of
social networks in the information society through the following thematic axes:
* Educational uses of social networks
* Social networks and economic,
environmental, cultural development and citizen participation
* Collective intelligence and social networks
All submissions must be completed online no
later than March 31st. 2010. To avoid technical
problems, early submission is strongly
encouraged. Artciles will be accepted for
revision as long as they fulfill the formal
requirements specified at the Requirements for
the reception of originals <
http://www.ccm.itesm.mx/investigacion/virtualis/reglasing.html > document.
Virtualis is a half-yearly electronic journal
specialized in the study of the information and
knowledge society, of media and communication.
It was created in January 2009 by the
Information and Knowledge Society Research
Group of the School of Humanities and Social
Sciences at the Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico City Campus.
The goal of this publication is to be a means
for the diffusion of advances, discoveries, and
results of the research of the academic
community. It aspires to be an indexed journal
that will fulfill the formal requirements of
the scientific community and to become a
valuable source of research in the field of
communication. For this reason it has the
strictest academic standards. The publication will be an Open Source Journal.
The articles submitted will be revised by a
double blind peer review. The final decision
will value scientific rigor, pertinence of the
theoretical framework, the methodological
proposal, and the relevance of the contributions.
Sincerely,
Editorial Committee
