Apologies for unintended double-postings-- FINAL CALL FOR PAPERS (Submission Deadline June 15) E-GOVERNMENT TRACK at the 40th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS 40) ( http://www.hicss.hawaii.edu/ ) Over the past several years, the emergent study domain of electronic Government (e-Government, e-Gov) research (EGR), also referred to as digital government, has produced a rapidly increasing number of academic and practitioner contributions at HICSS and other leading conferences and journals around the world; for a short history of e-Government at HICSS, please see http://faculty.washington.edu/jscholl/Resume/HICSS_SH_EGOV.html . At HICSS40, this growing stream of research is represented through eight minitracks within the e-Government Track ( http://www.ctg.albany.edu/conference/hicss/ ) * E-Democracy * E-Government Emerging Topics * E-Government Information and Knowledge Management * E-Government Information Security * E-Government Infrastructure and Interoperability * E-Government Organization and Management * E-Government Services and Information * E-Policy, Law, and Governance HICSS40 also features a Symposium of the Global Electronic Government Research and Practice Community (January 3, 2007- first day of HICSS40) ( http://www.ctg.albany.edu/conference/hicss/egovsymposium?sub=egovsymposium ) Please find the detail minitrack calls under the specified URLs: E-Democracy, co-chairs: S. Beaumaster (lead), A. Macintosh, & E. Welch http://www.ctg.albany.edu/conference/hicss/edemocracy?sub=edemocracy E-Gov Emerging Topics, co-chairs: T. Pardo (lead), J. Millard, & J. Scholl http://www.ctg.albany.edu/conference/hicss/egovresearch?sub=egovresearch E-Gov Information and Knowledge Management, co-chairs: Maria Wimmer (lead), Nichael Goul, & Jing Zhang E-Gov Information Security, co-chairs: G. White (lead) & S. Jones http://www.ctg.albany.edu/conference/hicss/egovsecurity?sub=egovsecurity E-Gov Infrastructure and Interoperability, co-chairs: M. Janssen (lead), R. Klischewski, & H. Demirkan http://www.ctg.albany.edu/conference/hicss/egovinfra?sub=egovinfra E-Gov Organization & Management, co-chairs: S. Dawes (lead), C. Leitner, & T. Horan http://www.ctg.albany.edu/conference/hicss/egovmgmt?sub=egovmgmt E-Gov Services & Information, co-chairs: A. Cresswell (lead), K. Eschenfelder, & K. Andersen http://www.ctg.albany.edu/conference/hicss/egovsvcs?sub=egovsvcs E-Palicy, Law, and Governance, co-chairs: R. Krimmer (lead), K. Schildt, & P. Walden http://www.ctg.albany.edu/conference/hicss/epolicy?sub=epolicy IMPORTANT DEADLINES AND INFORMATION Abstracts Authors may contact Minitrack Chairs for guidance and indication of appropriate content at anytime. June 15, 2006 Authors submit full papers to the Peer Review System, following Author Instructions found on the HICSS web site (www.hicss.hawaii.edu). All papers will be submitted in double column publication format and limited to 10 pages including diagrams and references. Papers undergo a double-blind review. August 15, 2006 Acceptance/Rejection notices are sent to Authors via the Peer Review System. September 15, 2006 Authors submit Final Version of papers following submission instructions on the Peer Review System web site. At least one author of each paper must register by this date with specific plans to attend the conference to present the paper. Early Registration fee applies. September 16, 2006 General Registration fee applies until December 15. October 15, 2006 Cancellation penalties apply after this date. After cancellation of registration, papers will not be included in the Proceedings. December 1, 2006 Hotel rates are not guaranteed after this date. December 15, 2006 On site registration fee applies after this date. No refunds after this date. Hans J (Jochen) Scholl HICSS40 Electronic Government Track The Information School University of Washington Mary Gates Hall, Suite 370C Box 352840 Seattle, WA 98195-2840, USA Tel: 1-206-616-2543 Fax: 1-206-616-3152 jscholl@u.washington.edu