Dear all This is to inform you about a network of scholars engaged in research on digital disconnection. The network has organised preconferences at ECREA 2021 and ICA2022, and has a preconference accepted for ICA2023 in Toronto. There is also a network of PhD-candidates. You are welcome to join seminars, mailing lists etc. The first seminar is Wednesday, September 21st: Typologies in disconnection practices with Kate Mannell and Mariek Vanden Abeele. Details here: https://www.hf.uio.no/imk/english/research/projects/digital-disconnection/ev... The following seminars are: Oct. 28, 2022. Dis/Connect final workshop and presentation of results with Ana Jorge and others. Nov. 23, 2022. What do we know about digital disconnection in society? Existing and planned surveys, cross-national collaboration with Minh Hao Nguyen, Malene Hornstrup Jespersen and Trine Syvertsen Jan. 18, 2023. Responsibility and regulation: Political paradoxes with Niall Docherty and Gunn Enli More seminars will be scheduled for the spring term. Contact trine.syvertsen@media.uio.no for information and a zoom link. The seminars are organised by the DIGITOX-project at the University of Oslo. https://www.hf.uio.no/imk/english/research/projects/digital-disconnection/in... The Digitox PhD and young scholars network has planned two seminars this autumn. You may send an email to kari.spjeldnaes@kristiania.no<mailto:kari.spjeldnaes@kristiania.no> to register. The preconference at ICA Toronto will be held locally on May 25th 2023, the day before the main conference. https://www.hf.uio.no/imk/english/research/projects/digital-disconnection/ev... Best regards, Trine We run two mailing lists from Digitox: DIGITOX MAILING LIST: digitox-info: info from the Digitox-project. To join, write an email to sympa@media.uio.no and write subscribe digitox-info in the subject field. To unsubscribe: Write an email to sympa@media.uio.no and write unsubscribe digitox-info in the subject field (or let me know that you want to be taken off the list). DISCONNECTION-LIST disconnection-research: to post information about research, publications, events etc. All members can post. To join: write to sympa@media.uio.no and write subscribe disconnection-research in the subject field. DO YOU HAVE A NEW PUBLICATION? OR A CFP? NOTIFY PEOPLE USING THE DISCONNECTION LIST, ALL MEMBERS CAN POST ON THIS LIST ------------------------------------------------------- Trine Syvertsen, professor, IMK, UiO Project: Intrusive media, ambivalent users and digital detox (NFR) Recent book: Digital detox: The politics of disconnecting (Emerald 2020) Recent articles: Framing digital disconnection: Problem definitions, values and actions among digital detox organisers (Convergence 2022); Offline tourism: Digital and screen ambivalence in Norwegian mountain huts with no Internet access (Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism, 2022)