[ecrea] CFP: Computer Culture (SW/TX PCA/ACA Conference, April 20-23, 2011)

>Computer Culture: Call for Papers
>PCA/ACA & Southwest/Texas Popular Culture and American Culture Associations
>Joint Conference
>April 20-23, 2011
>San Antonio, TX
>http://www.swtxpca.org
>Proposal submission deadline: December 15, 2010
>
>Conference hotel: Marriott Rivercenter San Antonio
>101 Bowie Street
>San Antonio, Texas 78205 USA
>Phone: 1-210-223-1000
>
>Computer Culture: Call for Papers
>The Computer Culture Area of the SW/TX PCA/ACA (http://swtxpca.org/) is
>  accepting paper, panel, and other proposals on any aspect of computer
>culture. Possible topics include (but are not limited to):
>  * The Internet
>  * Social Networking
>  * Theories of computer culture
>  * Politics on/of/and the Web
>  * Blogging
>  * Twitter
>  * Virtual communities
>  * Web site analysis and design
>  * Online literary journals
>  * E-publishing (for example, e-zines)
>  * Fandom, fan fiction, and fan sites
>  * Cybercrime (including cyber-terrorism, online security issues, and spam,
>scams, and hoaxes)
>  * Online cultures (e. g., online news sites, online sports sites, and so
>on)
>  * Digital art and design
>  * Computer music and performance
>  * Computers and pedagogy
>  * E-waste
>  * Viral video
>  * Live feeds
>  * and others
>
>
>For paper proposals: Please submit a 250 word abstract embedded in the body
>of an email. Include contact information (e.g., postal and preferred email
>address, phone and fax numbers, etc.) and a biographical note about your
>connection to the topic.
>
>For panel and other proposals: Feel free to query first, preferably before
>November 12. Panel and other proposals should include all of the information
>requested for individual paper proposals, as well as a 100-word statement of
>the panelâ¬"s raison dâ¬"etre and any noteworthy organizational features.
>
>Please pass along this call to friends and colleagues.
>
>Scholars, teachers, professionals, artists and others interested in computer
>culture are encouraged to participate. Graduate students are also
>particularly welcome with award opportunities for best graduate papers. As
>always, proposals are welcome from any and all scholars, including
>graduate students, independent scholars, and tenured, tenure-track,
>and emeritus faculty. Also, unusual formats, technologies, and the
>like are encouraged.
>
>Please submit paper proposal abstracts by December 15th, 2010 to:
>
>Professor Joe Chaney
>Co-Chair, Computer Culture Area
>(jchaney /at/ iusb.edu)
>
>AND
>
>Dr. Andrew Chen
>Co-Chair, Computer Culture Area
>(andrewsw /at/ gmail.com)

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