39th Research Conference on Communication, Information and Internet Policy (TPRC 2011)
39th Research Conference on Communication, Information and Internet Policy
TPRC 2011
George Mason University School of Law
Arlington, VA
September 23-25, 2011
TPRC is a non-profit organization that hosts an annual forum for scholars and decision-makers in the fields of telecommunications and information policy. The purpose of the conference is to acquaint policy-makers with the best of recent research, and to familiarize researchers with the knowledge needs of policy makers.
TPRC is now soliciting abstracts of papers, panel proposals, and student papers for presentation at the 2011 conference
http://www.tprcweb.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=174&...
Submissions are due by March 31, 2011. Abstracts and panel proposals must be submitted electronically at http://www.tprc.org by following the submit button at the top of each topic description. Standards for abstracts are provided below. The review process is single blind, and a short biographical sketch for each author is required.
Acceptances/rejections will be provided by May 15, 2011. Complete papers for accepted abstracts will be due to TPRC on August 15, 2011. Papers not submitted in final form by the due date will be removed from the program. At least one author of the paper is expected to attend the conference to present the accepted submission.
Students are encouraged to submit papers for the student paper competition. Click here for the Student Papers CFP. Full student papers must be submitted by April 30, 2011.
We also welcome proposals for panel discussions of broad interest. These should include a description of the panel topic, a proposed panel moderator and a list of possible panelists. Panel proposals should be submitted by March 31, 2011 at http://www.tprc.org.
The journals Telecommunications Policy and Journal on Information Policy will both invite papers for special issues from this year's conference. Guest editors drawn from the TPRC Program Committee will invite selected authors to submit their papers for review.