Now Accepting Submissions: iConference 2011 An open conference sponsored by Information Schools of North America, Europe, and Asia Seattle, Washington, USA February 8 - 11, 2011 http://www.ischools.org/iConference11/2011index/ ***SUBMISSION DEADLINE: August 30, 2010*** Greetings to everyone! We are now accepting submissions for iConference 2011, our sixth annual gathering of researchers and professionals who share the goal of making a difference through the study of people, information, and technology. The event will showcase diversity in research interests and approaches, and demonstrate how the field creates leadership and impact on a global scale. The four days will include peer-reviewed papers, posters, and alternative events. Also being organized is a Doctoral Student Colloquium and a Junior Faculty& Postdoc Colloquium, popular venues at past iConferences. The event will be held at Seattle's Renaissance Hotel, and the local host is the University of Washington Information School. Papers and poster abstracts will be published in the ACM Digital Library. Authors and organizers can now submit papers, poster abstracts, and alternative events proposals athttp://www.ischools.org/iConference11/participation/. The link for author registration and the submission process appears under the "Instructions for Authors" header. All submitting authors must provide basic information and agree to copyright parameters as a condition of acceptance and publication. Preconference workshop ideas can be emailed directly to Program Co-Chair Karen Fisher:fisher@uw.edu. The iConference is sponsored by the iCaucus, a growing association of over 25 Schools, Faculties, and Colleges in North America, Europe and Asia that focus on Information. Sponsors include Microsoft Research, Intelius, Serials Solutions, WebJunction, Washington Research Foundation, and The Seattle Public Library. Our aim is to build community and promote and share excellence in research on information challenges and opportunities. Timeline: August 30, 2010: Deadline for Papers, Poster Abstracts, Alternative Event proposals, Preconference Workshops November 1: Authors notified December 1: Final versions submitted Links: * Submissions:http://ischools.org/ocs/index.php/iConf/2011 * CFP:http://www.ischools.org/iConference11/participation/ * Conference:http://www.ischools.org/iConference11/2011index/ * iCaucus:http://www.ischools.org/site/ Conference Co-Chairs * Harry Bruce, University of Washington * Jonathan Grudin, Microsoft Research Program and Papers Co-Chairs * Karen E. Fisher, University of Washington * Jens-Erik Mai, University of Toronto Poster Co-Chairs * Andrea Forte, Drexel University * Ping Zhang, Syracuse University Alternative Events Co-Chairs * Paul Dourish, University of California, Irvine * Allison Druin, University of Maryland Doctoral Colloquium Co-Chairs * Eliza Dresang, University of Washington * Bonnie Nardi, University of California, Irvine * Howard Rosenbaum, Indiana University, SLIS Junior Faculty and Postdoc Colloquium Co-Chairs * Eileen Abels, Drexel University * Jack Carroll, The Pennsylvania State University Program Committee * Eileen Abels, Drexel University * Alessandro Acquisti, Carnegie Mellon University * Bill Aspray, University of Texas, Austin * John Bertot, University of Maryland * Harry Bruce, University of Washington * Jenna Burrell, University of California, Berkeley * Nadia Caidi, University of Toronto * Jack Carroll, The Pennsylvania State University * Coye Cheshire, University of California, Berkeley * Andrew Clement, University of Toronto * Chris Coward, University of Washington * Ed Cutrell, Microsoft Corporation * Paul Dourish, University of California, Irvine * Eliza Dresang, University of Washington * Allison Druin, University of Maryland * Barbara Endicott-Popovsky, University of Washington * Melanie Feinberg, University of Texas, Austin * Andrew Fiore, University of California, Berkeley * Andrea Forte, Drexel University * Jonathan Furner, University of California, Los Angeles * Maria Garrido, University of Washington * Sean Goggins, Drexel University * Elke Greifeneder, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin * Jacek Gwizdka, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey * Margaret Hedstrom, University of Michigan * Julia Hersberger, University of North Carolina, Greensboro * Jette Hyldegaard, Danish Royal School * Steven J Jackson, University of Michigan * Julie Kientz, University of Washington * Paul Marty, Florida State University * Eric Meyers, University of British Columbia * Bonnie Nardi, University of California, Irvine * Geoffrey Nunberg, University of California, Berkeley * Megan Oakleaf, Syracuse University * Tapan Parikh, University of California, Berkeley * Matt Ratto, University of Toronto * David Ribes, Georgetown * Howard Rosenbaum, Indiana University, SLIS * Araba Sey, University of Washington * Ramesh Srinivasan, University of California, Los Angeles * Andrea Tapia, The Pennsylvania State University * Joe Tennis, University of Washington * Andrea Wiggins, Syracuse University * Kate Williams, University of Illinois * Jacob Wobbrock, University of Washington * Ping Zhang, Syracuse University -- Coye Cheshire Assistant Professor School of Information University of California, Berkeley http://ischool.berkeley.edu/~coye coye@ischool.berkeley.edu