Cross-cutting all the divisions of ICA and shaping the future of academics across the world, one ICA pre conference will focus on innovations in the higher education. It will be held at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, a walk from the conference venue in Seattle. Information about the event is posted here: http://www.oii.ox.ac.uk/events/?id=634 Are we building a better future through innovations tied to the Internet and related media, communication and information technologies? William H. Dutton Professor of Internet Studies Professorial Fellow, Balliol College CITI Fellow, Columbia University Oxford Martin Fellow Oxford Internet Institute University of Oxford 1 St Giles', Oxford OX1 3JS UNITED KINGDOM Tel +44 (0)1865 287 210 Fax +44 (0)1865 287 211 Cell +44 (0)7768 823906 Web: http://people.oii.ox.ac.uk/dutton/about/ You can access my papers on the Social Science Research Network (SSRN) at: http://ssrn.com/author=478025 Latest Books: The Oxford Handbook of Internet Studies (2013): http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9780199589074.do Politics and the Internet (2014): http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415561501/