Dear AoIRists, A gentle reminder that the deadline for registration for the PhD workshop - "Researching the relational / sociable self: Methods, Privacy, Ethics" - is coming up: Oct. 26, 2013. We invite doctoral students from a range of disciplines ­ including media and communication studies, information science, sociology, philosophy, and political science ­ to participate in this interdisciplinary PhD course. Faculty presenters / mentors include: Charles Ess (Department of Media and Communication, University of Oslo); Hallvard Fossheim (Director of the Norwegian National Committee for Research Ethics in the Social Sciences and the Humanities (NESH) and Professor II, University of Trømso, Norway); Stine Lomborg (Department of Media, Cognition and Communication, University of Copenhagen, Denmark); Annette Markham (Department  of Aesthetics and Communication, Aarhus University, Denmark); Espen Ytreberg (Department of Media and Communication, University of Oslo) Please see the course website, <http://www.hf.uio.no/imk/forskning/aktuelt/arrangementer/phd/2013/methods-p rivacy-ethics.html> for further details, including guiding questions, provisional schedule, available ECTs and correlative requirements, and instructions for submitting expressions of interest (due no later than October 26, 2013). Many thanks in advance, - charles ess Professor in Media Studies Department of Media and Communication Director, Centre for Research on Media Innovations <http://www.hf.uio.no/imk/english/research/center/media-innovations/> My latest book, Digital Media Ethics, is now available from Polity: http://www.politybooks.com/book.asp?ref=0745656056 University of Oslo P.O. Box 1093 Blindern NO-0317 Oslo Norway email: charles.ess@media.uio.no