[AISWorld] IFIP EGOV-EPART2017 - Call for workshop/panel/poster/PhD colloquium contributions

[Marijn Janssen - TBM]

Call for workshop/panel/poster/PhD colloquium contributions

IFIP EGOV-EPART 2017 CONFERENCE

September, 4-7, 2017
St. Petersburg, Russia
http://tinyurl.com/IFIP-EGOV-EPART-2017
http://faculty.washington.edu/jscholl/2016/11/04/ifip-egov-epart-2017/


OVERVIEW
The IFIP EGOV-EPART conference will be held from Monday, September 4 to Thursday, September 7, 2017 under the local auspices of the ITMO University, St. Petersburg, Russia (http://en.ifmo.ru/en/). ITMO University in Saint Petersburg is a renowned State University and is one of Russia's National Research Universities. The pre-conference PhD colloquium will be held on Sunday, September 3, 2017.  The 2017 edition of the highly-ranked annual IFIP WG 8.5 conference hosts five topical tracks. Two general tracks maintain the tradition of the previous successful EGOV and EPART conferences, whereas for some time three special-topics tracks have successfully expanded and complemented the reach and scope of the annual IFIP WG 8.5 conference. The five tracks are

- The General E-Government Track,

-The General eParticipation Track,

-The Open Government & Open and Big Data Track,

-The Policy Modeling and Policy Informatics Track, and

-The Smart Governance, Smart Government, & Smart Cities Track.

WORKSHOPS AND PANELS
We welcome workshops and panels on topics in e-government and e-participation research and, practice. Workshops are half- or full-day events intended to offer interactive sessions, in which the workshop host and participants discuss and engage in activities designed to facilitate joint learning and further exploration of a particular subject. Panels typically discuss a topic among experts in this area for an audience.
Workshop and panels proposals may address themes or topics related to any of the tracks for the conference. The proposal for a workshop or panel submission should be approximately 2 to 4 pages. Please include information about the theme and goals of the workshop or panel, a summary of the topic, a description of the interest for conference attendees should be included. Proposal should include information about the expertise of the participants.


PhD COLLOQUIUM
Prior to the conference, a PhD student colloquium will be held providing an international forum for doctoral students under the guidance of senior scholars for presenting their work, networking opportunities and cross-disciplinary inspiration.

DEADLINES
Submission of workshop/panel/poster/PhD colloquium contributions - March 15, 2017
Notification of acceptance/rejection decisions for papers, workshops/panels/posters/PhD colloquium contributions - April 1, 2017
Camera-ready papers of all types of papers - May 20, 2017 - no extensions can be granted to ensure availability of proceedings at the conference
Organizers

The IFIP EGOV-EPART 2017 Multi-track Conference is organized on behalf of the IFIP Working Group 8.5. The IFIP Working Group 8.5 Elected Officers

* Chair: Hans Jochen Scholl, University of Washington, USA
* Vice Chair: Marijn Janssen, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
* Secretary: Olivier Glassey, University of Lausanne, Switzerland
http://wg85.ifip.org<http://wg85.ifip.org/>

2017 Conference Chairs

* Marijn Janssen, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands (2017 Lead Organizer)
* Hans Jochen Scholl, University of Washington, USA (Lead, General EGOV Track)
* Efthimios Tambouris, University of Macedonia, Greece (Lead, General EPART Track)
* Ida Lindgren, Linköping University, Sweden (Lead, Open Government & Big Data Track)
* Theresa A. Pardo, Center for Technology in Government, University at Albany, SUNY, USA (Lead, Policy Modeling & Informatics Track)
* Peter Parycek, Danube University Krems, Austria (Lead, Smart Governance Track)
* Anneke Zuiderwijk-van Eijk,Delft University of Technology, Netherlands (Chair, PhD Colloquium)
* Olivier Glassey, University of Lausanne, Switzerland (Chair, Awards Committee Chair)
* Dimitrii Trutnev, ITMO University, Russia (Local Host)
* Andrei V. Chugunov, ITMO University, Russia (Local Host)

Inquiries: egovepart2017 at easychair.org<http://mailman11.u.washington.edu/mailman/listinfo/egov-list>



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Prof.dr.ir. Marijn Janssen
Full Professor in ICT & Governance
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Co-editor Government Information Quarterly<http://www.journals.elsevier.com/government-information-quarterly/>

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