We are in the final planning stages for IR15: Boundaries and Intersections. I hope you are all as excited as I am about our upcoming visit to Daegu, South Korea! There are two things I would like to request. If you are presenting at the conference, and you haven't...
IR15 Draft Program Now Available!
As IR15: Boundaries and Intersections draws near, we are pleased to release the DRAFT program of events and sessions for the conference. You can access the program via ConfTools here. The program shows both Preconference events on the 21st of October, as well as...
IR15 Hotel Reservations
At long last, we have a system in place for hotel reservations for the IR15 conference. Getting this system in place, with several hotels, has been a complicated process and I appreciate your patience. You can find instructions and links for making hotel reservations...
Announcing IR15 Best Student Paper Award
The IR15 Conference Committee is pleased to announce that this year’s Best Student Paper award goes to Rodrigo Davies from MIT for his paper “Three Provocations for Civic Crowdfunding.” Davies' paper takes a thoughtful approach to considering crowdfunding strategies...
Announcing Winner of Nancy Baym Annual Book Award – 2014
I am delighted to announce two things concerning the AoIR book award. First, in light of her generous and various contributions to the Association of Internet Researchers, we are naming our book award for Nancy Baym. Second, I would like to announce that the 2014...
Lori’s visit to Daegu!
Come for the conference, stay for the patbingsu! Thanks to Professor Han Woo Park, the Daegu IR15 Local Organizing Committee, and especially the generosity of the Daegu Convention & Visitors Bureau, Program Chair Erika Pearson and I visited Daegu last week. As...
IR15 Travel Grants
In order to increase the diversity of participation in the AoIR annual Internet Research (IR) conferences, the Association of Internet Researchers makes available up to four conference fee waivers and travel stipends per year. This year we will especially favor...
IR15 Registration Now Open!
Registration for IR15: Boundaries and Intersections in Daegu is now open! Thanks to the hard work of our local hosts Prof. Han Woo Park, Prof. Leslie Tkach-Kawasaki and their conference team in Korea, as well as to our other generous sponsors and association members,...
IR 15 New Venue Announcement: Daegu, Korea
We are excited and pleased to announce that IR15: Boundaries and Intersections will be held in Daegu, Korea, from October 21-24. (Please note the slight date change: the conference will start one day earlier than originally planned.) Our local hosts will be Han Woo...
IR15 Update and Doctoral Colloquium News
The AoIR Executive Committee is continuing its discussions with groups offering potential venues for IR15. Rest assured that we still plan to bring you a fantastic conference! We anticipate announcing a new location within the next couple of weeks, but no later than...