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<font face="Courier New, Courier, monospace">Call for Participation<br>
ICIS2011 Junior Faculty Consortium</font><font face="Courier New,
Courier, monospace">, Shanghai, China, 3 December 2011<br>
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style="font-family: "Courier New"; color: black;">Overview:<br>
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style="font-family: "Courier New"; color: black;">Applications
are invited from untenured IS junior faculty to participate in
the Junior Faculty Consortium (JFC) which will take place on
Saturday, 3rd December 2011 (tentatively from 9am to 5pm). The
event will be held at the conference venue in Shanghai.</span></font><font
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The Junior Faculty Consortium consists of panels, discussions
and interactive sessions built ar</font>ound issues related to
becoming a successful faculty member. Each activity will be
facilitated by a select group of highly-successful IS faculty from
universities around the world. This consortium will allow each
participant to interact with both new and senior faculty and to
share their experiences, thoughts, and concerns about developing a
career in academia.</span><font face="Courier New, Courier,
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that might be covered include: research strategies, publishing
issues, building a network of colleagues, tenure pitfalls and
experiences, collegiality, teaching and service duties, and
work-life balance.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">Faculty
Counselors:</p>
</font><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Courier New, Courier,
monospace">Ritu Agarwal, University of Maryland</font><font
face="Courier New, Courier, monospace"><br>
</font><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Courier New, Courier,
monospace">Wai Fong Boh, Nanyang Technological University</font><font
face="Courier New, Courier, monospace"><br>
</font><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Courier New, Courier,
monospace">Mike Chiasson, Lancaster University</font><font
face="Courier New, Courier, monospace"><br>
</font><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Courier New, Courier,
monospace">Eph McLean, Georgia State University</font><font
face="Courier New, Courier, monospace"><br>
</font><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Courier New, Courier,
monospace">Frantz Rowe, University of Nantes</font><font
face="Courier New, Courier, monospace"><br>
</font><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Courier New, Courier,
monospace">Ananth Srinivasan, University of Auckland</font><font
face="Courier New, Courier, monospace"><br>
</font><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Courier New, Courier,
monospace">Detmar Straub, Georgia State University</font><font
face="Courier New, Courier, monospace"><br>
</font><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Courier New, Courier,
monospace">Bernard Tan, National University of Singapore</font><font
face="Courier New, Courier, monospace"><br>
</font><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Courier New, Courier,
monospace">Viswanath Venkatesh, University of Arkansas</font><font
face="Courier New, Courier, monospace"><br>
</font><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Courier New, Courier,
monospace">Ping Zhang, Syracuse University</font><font
face="Courier New, Courier, monospace"><br>
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Junior Faculty Consortium Co-Chairs:<br>
Emmanuel Monod, Paris Dauphine University<br>
James Thong, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology<br>
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Eligibility: </span></p>
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black;">Eligible applicants include all untenured AIS members
within their first four years in an assistant professor position.
If you have attended a previous JFC, you should not attend a
second time. The number of participants is limited to 40 in order
to maintain the richness and intimacy of the experience.</span><font
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Registration Fee:</span></p>
</font><font class="Apple-style-span"><font><font
class="Apple-style-span"><span style="font-family:
"Courier New";">There is a small fee of US$65 to
cover some of the costs of the facility rental, lunch, and
coffee breaks. </span></font></font></font><font size="3"><strong></strong></font><strong></strong><font
class="Apple-style-span" face="Courier New, Courier, monospace">The
fee is paid at the time of registration to ICIS, after you have
been shortlisted for the JFC.
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Application Details:<br>
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</font><font face="Courier New, Courier, monospace"><span
style="font-family: "Courier New";">Please check the
ICIS website for application details. Deadline for application
is 30 September 2011 or earlier.</span> Applications will be
processed as they are received. </font><a
href="http://icis2011.aisnet.org/Junior%20Faculty%20Consortium.html">http://icis2011.aisnet.org/Junior%20Faculty%20Consortium.html</a><br>
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