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We are pleased to be a member of the Global 2000 Virtual Community Coalition. The Virtual Community Coalition is a loosely affiliated group of people, organizations, and events all over the world who are working together in the year 2000 to help promote democratic use of communication technology and discourage social exclusion due to inequitable access to communication.
February 2000
Feb. 28
Commsphere
http://www.tenet.res.in/commsphere/commsphere.html
March 2000
March 16
Access & Technology: Recovering the Promise
Contact: http://www.freedom
forum.org/first/2000/2/event.asp
Arlington, VA
April 2000
April 7
Wireless World: Social, Cultural and Interactional Issues in Mobile
Communications and Computing
http://www.surrey.ac.uk/dw
rc/wireless.html
University of Surrey
Sponsored by the Digital World Research Centre and Hewlett-Packard
Karin Mitchell k.mitchell@surrey.ac.uk
April 14th/15th, 2000
Flaxroots Technology, Claiming the Internet for Community
Wellington, New Zealand
April 14-15
Urban Girls: Entering the New Millennium
Contact: hbromley@acsu.buffalo.edu
Buffalo, NY
April 14-16
We the Future 2000 -- The Foundation for Individual Responsibility and
Social Trust
Contact: http://www.libertynet.org/~first
; 215-204-7787; first@libertynet.org
Philadelphia, PA
Apr 15 - May 15.
CSS 2000 the annual meeting of the Association for Computing in the
Social Science
http://www2.chass.ncsu.edu/CSS200
0/
online
Full papers will be available through the password-protected site.
Registration is free for international participants and $10 for others,
with funds used to finance CSS 2001.
For registration, go to http://www2.chass.ncsu
.edu/CSS2000/invoice.htm
April 26th-28th,2000
Community development through the use of Information & Communications
Technologies
http://www.cira.org.uk/conf/ci.ht
ml
CIRA; University of Teesside, UK
May 2000
May 5
Cultural Diversity in/and Cyberspace
University of Maryland Cyberculture Working Group
Ed Martini emartini@wam.umd.edu
May 8-12
Workshop on Popular Communications and Participation for Democracy
and Change
Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex, UK.
Currently consulting about specific themes for working groups.
Mary Myers marymyers@zoo.co.uk
June 2000
June 3-11
Libraries and Associations in the Transient World: New Technologies and
Forms of Cooperation
Contact: crimea2000@gpntb.ru
Crimea, UKRAINE
June 16 - 18
Social Issues for the 21st Century: Setting the Agenda
Contact: http://www.spssi.org
rconti@mail.colgate.edu
Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues -- Univ of Minnesota
July 2000
August 2000
Aug. 17-19
DIS 2000: ACM Conference on Designing Interactive Systems
http://www.acm.org/sigchi/dis2000
New York, New York
September 2000
October 2000
Oct1-4
The 4th Annual RuralTeleCon 2000
http://ruraltelecon.org/rt
c00/draft_agenda.html
Aspen Institute.Aspen, Colorado
fraitano@csn.net
Oct 30-21
Multilingual internet conference,
http://communityconfer
ence.vicnet.net.au/world
Ken Young, P.O. Box 111, Sandringham 3191
Ph +61 (0)419 345 01
Oct 4-6
6th International Conference on VSMM 2000
http://www.vsmm.org/vsmm2000
Softopia, Gifu, Japan
"International Collaboration through Virtual Heritage Technical
Applications and Highspeed Connectivity"
English - vsmm-sec@vsmm.org
Japanese - vsmm-secJ@vsmm.org
French - vsmm-secF@vsmm.org
November 2000
Nov. 16-17
Universal Usability: Solutions, Systems, and Methods
Contact:http://www.acm.org/sigchi/cuu/
Washington, DC
Nov. 28-Dec. 1, 2000
The Participatory Design Conference
http://www.cpsr.org/conferenc
es/pdc2000
The Graduate Faculty of City University of New York (CUNY)
'Designing Digital Environments: Bringing in More Voices', broadens the
conference to include participatory design of all kinds of new media.
pdc2000@cpsr.org
December 2000
Dec. 2-6
CSCW 2000: ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative
Work
http://www.acm.org/sigchi/cscw2000
Philadelphia, PA
2001 - A Conference Odessey...;-)
If you would like your event listed here, please contact Nancy White, nancyw@fullcirc.com, 206.517.4754.