[ecrea] World Internet Policy Project (WIP2) Workshop

>â¬ÜWorld Internet Policy Project (WIP2) Workshop'
>ISCTE, Lisbon, Portugal (6 July 2010)
>
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>Call for papers
>
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>The increasing centrality of the Internet has made it the focus of policy
>and regulatory initiatives around the world. Members of the World Internet
>Project are building on their collaborative network to identify and track
>key policy developments around the world in ways that can capture trends
>and better inform debate aimed at avoiding the over- or under-regulation of
>one of the most important information and communication technology
>developments of the digital age.
>
>This workshop in Lisbon will be the first organized around the World
>Internet Policy Project (WIP2), and will be linked to the annual World
>Internet Project meetings that will follow immediately after the workshop.
>The organizers of the workshop invite abstracts of papers or presentations
>from among but also beyond the WIP membership, who wish to participate in
>this first workshop. Proposed papers or presentations would be welcomed on
>such topics as:
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>-         freedom of expression
>
>-         privacy and data protection
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>-         copyright and intellectual property
>
>
>Organizers include:
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>Gustavo Cardoso, LINI ­ Lisbon Internet and Networks Institute
>William Dutton, Oxford Internet Institute
>
>Jeffrey Cole, Centre for the Digital Future (USC)
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>
>
>Submissions
>Submissions of abstracts are to be done via email to
>(vera.araujo /at/ obercom.pt).
>
>
>
>On one page (in English):
>
>1.     Provide the working title of the paper
>2.     Include your name, organizational affiliation with location, and
>e-mail address
>
>3.     Short biographical sketch of each author/presenter
>
>On a second page (in English):
>
>1.     Working title of the paper
>2.     Abstract (maximum length is 600 words)
>
>
>
>All submissions will be peer reviewed as the basis for acceptance.
>Reviewers will assess the proposals using the following criteria:
>
>1.     Relevance to conference theme and topics
>2.     Conceptual/analytic quality
>
>3.     Comparative and empirical research is highly desired
>
>
>Deadlines
>
>Abstract Submission: May 16th 2010
>
>Notification of Acceptance: May 31th 2010

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