DOCAM '06 October 13-15, 2006 Call for proposals
THE DOCUMENT ACADEMY INVITES: PROPOSALS FOR PAPERS, PRESENTATIONS, DEMONSTRATIONS AND EXHIBITS AT DOCAM 06 October 13-15th, 2006 University of California, Berkeley School of Information South Hall, Berkeley, California, U.S.A. DOCAM 06 is the fourth Annual meeting of the Document Academy, an international network of scholars, artists and professionals in various fields interested in the exploration of the document as a useful approach, concept and tool in Sciences, Arts, Business, and Society. It is organized and co-sponsored by The Program of Documentation Studies, University of Tromso, Norway and School of Information, University of California, Berkeley. We are delighted to announce that the key-note speaker this year will be Professor Geoffrey C. Bowker, Executive Director for the Center for Science, Technology and Society, Santa Clara University. Professor Bowker will give his Keynote Address at the end of the conference and comment on the core questions and challenges for document research in the future. A preliminary program will be available online April 12 on the site of The Document Academy at http://thedocumentacademy.hum.uit.no/ The conference will run from Friday October 13, 9am, and end Sunday October 15 at noon. Scholars, developers, artists and practitioners working with document research and development are invited to submit proposals for full and short papers, ph.d.projectpresentations for plenary sessions or/and demonstrations and exhibits as soon as possible and not later than by May 19 2006 PLEASE OBSERVE : In order to keep the open ended discussion atmosphere of previous DOCAMs alive along with a growing number of participants, we have decided to have only plenary sessions and a relatively limited, but well selected number of presentations. For more details about submission: http://thedocumentacademy.hum.uit.no/events/docam/06/DOCAM06CFP.html Looking forward to your proposal ! Niels Windfeld Lund, Chair of The Document Academy professor, Documentation Studies, University of Tromso, Norway Currently Visiting Professor, Academic year 2005-06, School of Information, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720-4600 mailto:Niels.Windfeld.Lund@hum.uit.no OR mailto:nwlund@sims.berkeley.edu
Just an reminder about Call for papers DOCAM You have 2 days more to send proposals for DOCAM '06, The International Document Research Conference at Berkeley October 13-15 2006. Proposals received sunday May 21 at midnight San Francisco time, will be accepted as well. -----Original Message----- From: Niels Windfeld Lund Sent: Tue 4/11/2006 1:15 AM To: JESSE@LISTSERV.UTK.EDU; air-l@listserv.aoir.org; PHD-DESIGN@JISCMAIL.AC.UK; rtp-doc@enssib.fr; MEA@lists.ibiblio.org; nordic-lis@listserv.hb.se Subject: DOCAM '06 October 13-15, 2006 Call for proposals THE DOCUMENT ACADEMY INVITES: PROPOSALS FOR PAPERS, PRESENTATIONS, DEMONSTRATIONS AND EXHIBITS AT DOCAM 06 October 13-15th, 2006 University of California, Berkeley School of Information South Hall, Berkeley, California, U.S.A. DOCAM 06 is the fourth Annual meeting of the Document Academy, an international network of scholars, artists and professionals in various fields interested in the exploration of the document as a useful approach, concept and tool in Sciences, Arts, Business, and Society. It is organized and co-sponsored by The Program of Documentation Studies, University of Tromso, Norway and School of Information, University of California, Berkeley. We are delighted to announce that the key-note speaker this year will be Professor Geoffrey C. Bowker, Executive Director for the Center for Science, Technology and Society, Santa Clara University. Professor Bowker will give his Keynote Address at the end of the conference and comment on the core questions and challenges for document research in the future. A preliminary program will be available online April 12 on the site of The Document Academy at http://thedocumentacademy.hum.uit.no/ The conference will run from Friday October 13, 9am, and end Sunday October 15 at noon. Scholars, developers, artists and practitioners working with document research and development are invited to submit proposals for full and short papers, ph.d.projectpresentations for plenary sessions or/and demonstrations and exhibits as soon as possible and not later than by May 19 2006 PLEASE OBSERVE : In order to keep the open ended discussion atmosphere of previous DOCAMs alive along with a growing number of participants, we have decided to have only plenary sessions and a relatively limited, but well selected number of presentations. For more details about submission: http://thedocumentacademy.hum.uit.no/events/docam/06/DOCAM06CFP.html Looking forward to your proposal ! Niels Windfeld Lund, Chair of The Document Academy professor, Documentation Studies, University of Tromso, Norway Currently Visiting Professor, Academic year 2005-06, School of Information, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720-4600 mailto:Niels.Windfeld.Lund@hum.uit.no OR mailto:nwlund@sims.berkeley.edu
Due to technical problems with the website, the deadline is extended to May 24 and below the full call for proposals text: The Document Academy Invites: PROPOSALS FOR PAPERS, PRESENTATIONS AND DEMONSTRATIONS AT DOCAM 06 October 13-15th, 2006 University of California Berkeley School of Information South Hall Berkeley, California, U.S.A. DOCAM 06 is the fourth Annual meeting of the Document Academy, an international network of scholars, artists and professionals in various fields interested in the exploration of the document as a useful approach, concept and tool in Sciences, Arts, Business, and Society. The aim of The Document Academy is to create an interdisciplinary space for experimental and critical research on documents in a wide sense, drawing on traditions and experiences around the world. It is organized and co-sponsored by The Program of Documentation Studies, University of Tromso, Norway and School of Information, University of California, Berkeley. We are delighted to announce that the key-note speaker this year will be Professor Geoffrey C. Bowker, Executive Director for the Center for Science, Technology and Society, Santa Clara University. Professor Bowker has for long been prominent in the multi-disciplinary field of information, communication, and documentation crossing humanities, social sciences and technical and natural sciences. It is clearly demonstrated by his newest book: Memory Practices in the Sciences, MIT Press 2006. Professor Bowker will give his Keynote Address at the end of the conference and comment on the core questions and challenges for document research in the future. A preliminary program will be available online April 12 on the site of The Document Academy at http://thedocumentacademy.hum.uit.no/ The conference will run from Friday October 13, 9am, and end Sunday October 15 at noon. In order to keep the open ended discussion atmosphere of previous DOCAMs alive along with a growing number of participants, we have decided to have only plenary sessions and a relatively limited, but well selected number of presentations. Call for proposals of papers, presentations and demonstrations: Scholars, developers, artists and practitioners working with document research and development are invited to submit proposals for full and short papers or other kinds of presentation for plenary sessions and exhibits as soon as possible and not later than by May 19 2006: I: Full papers for plenary sessions on : - DOCUMENT THEORY (general issues) - DOCUMENT ANALYSIS (case-studies and methodological issues) Each author or group of authors will have 45 minutes at disposal including discussion, allowing 8 papers in total, 4 in each category. Each paper should be appr. 7500 words or less if other media are used, but no less than 6000 words. The full paper should be delivered by September 30 2006 in pdf format or other format if necessary. I I: Short papers (theoretical and empirical works in progress) for plenary sessions in: Document research (theory, methods, case-studies) Each author or group of authors will have 30 minutes at disposal including discussion, allowing 10 short presentations. The order of presentations will be arranged according to themes as much as possible. Each short paper should be appr. 3600 words or less if other media are used, but no less than 2400 words. The short paper should be delivered September 30 2006 in pdf format or other format if necessary. III : Proposals for presentation of Ph.d. projects There will be a special session for Ph.d. projects with 15 minutes presentation, 5 minutes comment from commentator and 10 minutes open discussion. There is room for 6 projects in total. Each presentation should be appr. 3600 words or less if other media are used, but no less than 2400 words. The short paper should be delivered September 30 2006 in pdf format or other format if necessary. IV : Proposals for demonstrations and exhibits Small demonstrations and exhibits during Friday and Saturday in South Hall, room 110. The demonstrators and exhibitors are required to provide all necessary equipment themselves, unless other arrangements have explicitly been made with the conference organizer. Conference language is English All proposals must include : Description : - a short verbal description of the work to be presented at maximum 500 words - Explanation of how the work would be presented (verbal presentation, powerpoint, video, performance, demonstration, exhibit etc. and equipment needs) - names of all contributors , - address, including email contacts and URL - Up to 5 keywords Proposals should be submitted electronically in PDF format to niels.windfeld.lund@hum.uit.no as soon as possible and at the latest May 19th. 2006 Receipt will be confirmed within one week. In the selection of proposals based on peer review, one will favor a variety of themes, crossing different fields, disciplines and cultures. Decisions will be announced no later than June 9th. 2006. For more information contact Niels Windfeld Lund, professor, Documentation Studies, University of Tromso, Norway Currently Visiting Professor, Academic year 2005-06, School of Information, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720-4600 email: mailto:Niels.Windfeld.Lund@hum.uit.no OR mailto:nwlund@sims.berkeley.edu
THE DOCUMENT ACADEMY INVITES TO Mini DOCAM '07 October 11th, 2007 University of California, Berkeley School of Information South Hall, Berkeley, California, U.S.A. 1pm-5 pm, room 107 no admission fee While there is no ordinary DOCAM conference before next year, March 28-29, 2008 in Madison, Wisconsin (more info to come soon!), a small seminar will take place on Thursday October 11th. 2007 1pm-5pm with the general purpose of "taking the pulse" of document research and discuss to develop further research within a broad understanding of documents program (subject to change) 1pm-2pm State of the art in Document theory, by professor Niels Windfeld Lund, University of Tromso, Norway, chair of The Document Academy 2pm-2.30 coffee break 2.30-4.00pm short presentations by 3-4 young document scholars, working in the Arts, Literature, Images and health/telemedicine (Roswitha Skare, Bernt Ivar Olsen, Nathan Hall, NN(TBA)) 4pm-5pm general discussion on the future of document research Hope to see some of you Welcome Niels Windfeld Lund Niels Windfeld Lund, professor, Dokumentasjonsvitenskap - Documentation Studies Institute of Culture and Literature HUM-FAK, Universitetet i Tromsø/University of Tromsoe Breivika, N-9037 Tromsoe, Norway tlf. +47-77646284, fax + 47-77644239 http://www.thedocumentacademy..org http://www.theworldopera.org
The Document Academy Invites: PROPOSALS FOR PAPERS DOCAM 08 March 28-29, 2008 University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Library and Information Studies Madison, Wisconsin USA DOCAM 08 is the fifth annual meeting of the Document Academy, an international network of scholars, artists and professionals in various fields interested in the exploration of the document as a useful approach, concept and tool in Sciences, Arts, Business, and Society. The aim of The Document Academy is to create an interdisciplinary space for experimental and critical research on documents in a wide sense, drawing on traditions and experiences around the world. It originated as a co-sponsored effort by The Program of Documentation Studies, University of Tromso, Norway and the School of Information, University of California, Berkeley. For 2008, the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Library and Information Studies will be hosting the meeting. The conference will run from 9 AM Friday, March 28, to 5 PM Saturday, March 29. In order to keep the open-ended discussion atmosphere of previous DOCAMs alive along with a growing number of participants, we have decided to have only plenary sessions and a relatively limited, but well-selected number of presentations. Call for proposals: Scholars, developers, artists and practitioners working with document research and development are invited to submit proposals for full and short papers for plenary sessions and exhibits by December 1, 2007. Full papers (6,000-7,500 words) for plenary sessions will address these themes: - DOCUMENT THEORY (general issues) - DOCUMENT ANALYSIS (case-studies and methodological issues) Short papers (2,400-3,600 words) for plenary sessions will focus on - DOCUMENT RESEARCH (theory, methods, case-studies) Each author or group of authors of FULL papers will have 45 minutes for their presentation, including discussion; authors or groups presenting SHORT papers will be allotted 30 minutes. The order of presentations will be arranged according to themes as much as possible. Conference language is English. Conference organizers can provide an LCD projector; other equipment is the responsibility of the presenter. All proposals must include: *Description: - a short (500 words) verbal description of the work to be presented - Explanation of how the work will be presented (verbal presentation, PowerPoint, video, performance, etc.; and any equipment needs) *Names of all contributors, *Addresses, including email contacts and *Up to 5 keywords Proposals should be submitted electronically to Catherine Arnott Smith at the School of Library and Information Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison (casmith24@wisc.edu). Please include DOCAM 2008 in the subject line of all correspondence, including proposal submission. File format: RTF or PDF Submission deadline for proposals: 11:59 PM, December 1st, 2007 Receipt will be confirmed within one week. Decisions will be announced no later than January 15, 2008. Final deadline for accepted full papers: 11:59 PM, March 1st, 2008. For more information contact the co-chairs of Docam 2008: Catherine Arnott Smith, PhD Assistant Professor School of Library and Information Studies University of Wisconsin-Madison 600 N. Park Street Madison, WI 53706 (608) 890-1334 fax: (608) 263-4849 casmith24@wisc.edu Prof. Niels Windfeld Lund Documentation Studies University of Tromsø NO-9037 Tromsø, Norge Tel: +47- 776 46284 niels.windfeld.lund@hum.uit.no
The Document Academy Invites: PROPOSALS FOR PAPERS DOCAM 08 March 28-29, 2008 University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Library and Information Studies Madison, Wisconsin USA DOCAM 08 is the fifth annual meeting of the Document Academy, an international network of scholars, artists and professionals in various fields interested in the exploration of the document as a useful approach, concept and tool in Sciences, Arts, Business, and Society. The aim of The Document Academy is to create an interdisciplinary space for experimental and critical research on documents in a wide sense, drawing on traditions and experiences around the world. It originated as a co-sponsored effort by The Program of Documentation Studies, University of Tromso, Norway and the School of Information, University of California, Berkeley. For 2008, the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Library and Information Studies will be hosting the meeting. The conference will run from 9 AM Friday, March 28, to 5 PM Saturday, March 29. In order to keep the open-ended discussion atmosphere of previous DOCAMs alive along with a growing number of participants, we have decided to have only plenary sessions and a relatively limited, but well-selected number of presentations. Call for proposals: Scholars, developers, artists and practitioners working with document research and development are invited to submit proposals for full and short papers for plenary sessions and exhibits by December 1, 2007. Full papers (6,000-7,500 words) for plenary sessions will address these themes: - DOCUMENT THEORY (general issues) - DOCUMENT ANALYSIS (case-studies and methodological issues) Short papers (2,400-3,600 words) for plenary sessions will focus on - DOCUMENT RESEARCH (theory, methods, case-studies) Each author or group of authors of FULL papers will have 45 minutes for their presentation, including discussion; authors or groups presenting SHORT papers will be allotted 30 minutes. The order of presentations will be arranged according to themes as much as possible. Conference language is English. Conference organizers can provide an LCD projector; other equipment is the responsibility of the presenter. All proposals must include: *Description: - a short (500 words) verbal description of the work to be presented - Explanation of how the work will be presented (verbal presentation, PowerPoint, video, performance, etc.; and any equipment needs) *Names of all contributors, *Addresses, including email contacts and *Up to 5 keywords Proposals should be submitted electronically to Catherine Arnott Smith at the School of Library and Information Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison (casmith24@wisc.edu). Please include DOCAM 2008 in the subject line of all correspondence, including proposal submission. File format: RTF or PDF Submission deadline for proposals: 11:59 PM, December 1st, 2007 Receipt will be confirmed within one week. Decisions will be announced no later than January 15, 2008. Final deadline for accepted full papers: 11:59 PM, March 1st, 2008. For more information contact the co-chairs of Docam 2008: Catherine Arnott Smith, PhD Assistant Professor School of Library and Information Studies University of Wisconsin-Madison 600 N. Park Street Madison, WI 53706 (608) 890-1334 fax: (608) 263-4849 casmith24@wisc.edu Prof. Niels Windfeld Lund Documentation Studies University of Tromsø NO-9037 Tromsø, Norge Tel: +47- 776 46284 niels.windfeld.lund@hum.uit.no
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Just inquiring . . .
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Cheers, Denise
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Ulf-Dietrich Reips