Hello all, Here is a reminder mail from the people organizing the 2010 ICA pre-conference on mobile…

[Rich Ling]

Hello all,

Here is a reminder mail from the people organizing the 2010 ICA pre-conference on mobile communication.

Rich L.



From: ICA 2010 Mobiles Workshop [mailto:[e-mail]]
Sent: 6. november 2009 04:52
To: [e-mail]; [e-mail]
Subject: Submit Your Abstracts by 13 Nov 2009 for the ICA 2010 Mobiles Pre-conference.

Dear Researchers,

Greetings from the Singapore Internet Research Centre!

As the deadline for the ICA 2010 Mobiles Pre-conference approaches in a week, we urge you to submit your abstracts to [e-mail] by 13th November (Friday) 2009, 11:59 EST.

For more details on the pre-conference, visit www.sirca.org.sg/mobiles2010.

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For any enquiries on the ICA 2010 Mobiles pre-conference, feel free to contact the SIRCA secretariat at [e-mail].


Best Wishes,

Dr. Arul Chib
Assistant Director,
Singapore Internet Research Centre (SiRC)
Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Dr. Trisha Lin Tsui-Chuan
Assistant Professor,
Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

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Dear Researchers,

Call for Papers
ICA 2010 Pre-conference, “Innovations in Mobile Use”
June 21 – 22, 2010
Singapore

The Singapore Internet Research Centre (SiRC) is organising the ICA 2010 preconference workshop, “Innovations in Mobile Use”, to be held in Singapore, from 21st – 22nd June 2010. The Mobiles preconference seeks to examine innovations in a variety of societal contexts highlighting different phenomena of cell phone uses. The workshop will aim to foster discussions around how developments in emerging markets reflect the trends in mature markets, and assess potential for the cross-pollination of information and communications technologies for development and/or empowerment.

You are invited to submit a 500-word extensive abstract focusing on the social scientific understanding of mobile communication, including the following themes:

• Social impacts of mobile phones use
• Mobile communication for development
• Trends in mobile media systems and social contexts
• Public sphere, social networks, and mobile communication
• Mobile communication policy and regulation
• Mobile broadband
• Theoretical and methodological perspectives on mobile communication research


Please submit your abstracts to [e-mail] by 13th November (Friday) 2009, 11:59 EST.
Final papers will be due 14th May (Friday) 2010, 11:59 EST.

Please find attached more details on the Mobiles preconference. Additional information can also be found at the following website www.sirca.org.sg/mobiles2010.

Should you require any clarification, feel free to contact the SIRCA secretariat at [e-mail].


Best Wishes,

Dr. Arul Chib
Assistant Director,
Singapore Internet Research Centre (SiRC)
Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Dr. Trisha Lin Tsui-Chuan
Assistant Professor,
Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore



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