[ecrea] CfP ICT and political participation: innovations in digital democracy

*Workshop : ICT and political participation: innovations in digital
democracy*

/Dubrovnik, Croatia, 23 - 24 May 2016/

/Supported by the IPSA RC10/

/Organized by the Faculty of Political Science and InMed Institute in
partnership with DEL research network/



**

*Call for papers*

InMed Institute and Faculty of Political Science supported by IPSA's
Research Committee 10 on Electronic democracy and in partnership with
DEL research network are organizing IPSA Workshop on "ICT and political
participation: innovations in digital democracy" on first two days
(23-24 May 2016) of the Conference „Ethics of the new media“ (25-27 May
2016). Following topics are announced:

*Topics*

üE-voting,e-Consultation, Online deliberative polls, e-Legislation,
e-Voting, e-citizens and smart cities

üCivil society and e-Campaigning

üRole of Social media and Web 2.0 in participation

üOnline protests, E-initiatives

üOnline communities, imagined communities, national identity and online
participation

üPrivacy and ethical considerations in eParticipation

üOnline engagement in national and global crisis situations



Interested participants should first submit an abstract (a 300-word
outline) of their paper by *15 March, 2016*, indicating clearly its
subject and scope, and including a provisional title. The abstracts
received will be peer-reviewed and authors will be notified of the
outcome by 1 April, 2016.

Authors of accepted abstracts will be required to send the full paper or
presentation by 15, May 2016.

The conference language is English.

We invite individuals from academic and practical backgrounds as well as
public administration offices, public bodies, NGOs, education
institutions and independent organizations, to submit their contributions.

*Costs* :
EUR 70 - for authors
EUR 85 - for participants

The fee includes conference entry, proceedings and social program during
the conference.
Pre-conference social program is to be announced.



*Important dates* :


*15 March*, 2016    - Abstract submission : please submit a 300-word
abstract by
*1 April*, 2016       - Notification of acceptance of abstracts

*15 May*, 2016       -  Full paper/presentation submission


*23 – 24 May* 2016 - Workshop
*25 – 27 May* 2016 - Conference

*Submissions*

Please send all submissions by electronic mail in pdf format to
_milica@edemokracija.hr_.
All submissions are subject to a double-blind full paper review by at
least 2 reviewers. To facilitate the review process, please write a
separate cover sheet with the paper title and affiliation/s and omit the
affiliations in the actual paper.

Participants who are not contributors (i.e. who do not propose a paper)
can apply through our web site _www.edemokracija.hr_. Please note that
the number of non contributing participants is limited so we encourage
you to apply as early as possible.

*For further information please visit : **_www.edemokracija.hr_*

Workshop Chairs :

Prof. dr. _Nenad Prelog_(president) _nenad@edemokracija.hr_
Doc.dr. _Domagoj Bebić_(secretary general) _domagoj@edemokracija.hr_

*Contact Details* :

Milica Vuckovic (coordinator)

(milica /at/ edemokracija.hr) <mailto:(milica /at/ edemokracija.hr)>
Šibenska 1, 10 000 Zagreb, Hrvatska

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