From: JACK NASAR [mailto:nasar.1@osu.edu] Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2009 10:38 AM To: nasar.1@osu.edu Subject: Communicative Cities Conference June 25-26 conference will consider impacts of mobile technologies What do the increasing use of cell phones, iPods and other mobile technolgies mean for our sense of place, face to face communication, and community? A two-day conference at The Ohio State University will tackle these and related issues. "Communicative Cities: Integrating Technology and Place" is sponsored by The Battelle Endowment for Technological Affairs and hosted by City and Regional Planning. International experts will discuss how mobile technologies affect fields such as planning, public policy, design, law and journalism. Planners, designers, city officials, policy-makers, communications professionals, social scientists, techies, and citizens should gain valuable insights from this conference. CM credits expected. To learn more or register for the conference: http://tinyurl.com/CCCMainPage. Contact: Jack Nasar at nasar.1@osu.edu<mailto:nasar.1@osu.edu> or Kate Terzano at terzano.1@osu.edu<mailto:terzano.1@osu.edu>. Registration for on-line participation will be available after the conference. ***PLEASE JOIN US, ADD THE CONFERENCE URL TO YOUR HOME PAGE, AND CIRCULATE THE ANNOUNCEMENT***