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<span style="line-height:100%;letter-spacing:2px;font-style:normal;font-size:24px;font-weight:bold">JVWR Combined Call for 2012-2014</span><br>
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<span style>This combined call is for all of the <strong><a href="http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=9dfb82f015&e=4bf1169a5a" style="color:#333;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline;font-style:normal;text-transform:underline" target="_blank">Journal of Virtual Worlds Research</a> current CFPs</strong> (Call for Papers) for issues and events, including:</span>
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<span style>A call for papers and <strong>special topics</strong>’ calls (Managerial and Commercial Applications, Law, Enterprises, Augmented Reality).</span></li>
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<span style><strong>ARatCIS2012</strong> – a Face2Face workshop at ICIS2012, Orlando, Florida, December 16, 2012 - call is open.</span></li>
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<span style><strong>SLACTIONS 2012</strong>, metaverse platforms: November 15-17, 2012 - call is still open.</span></li>
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<span style><strong>MCIS 2012</strong>, Guimarães, Portugal: September 8-10, 2012 - event info. Call closed.</span></li>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style>Volume 5, Number 3 (2012): Managerial and Commercial Applications</span></span><br>
<span style>Issue Editors:</span><br>
<span style> Shu Schiller, Wright State University</span><br>
<span style> Brian Mennecke, Iowa State University</span><br>
<span style> Fiona Fui-Hoon Nah, University of Nebraska-Lincoln</span><br>
<span style>Publication: 2012 Q4<br>
Status: Call published. Please Submit.</span><br>
<a href="http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=00402c3c25&e=4bf1169a5a" style="color:#333;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline;font-style:normal;text-transform:underline" target="_blank">See call: Managerial and Commercial Applications</a><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style>MCIS 2012 Conference: Real Virtual Worlds and Serious Games<br>
September 2012, Guimarães, Portugal</span></span><br>
<span style>Status: Call published. Authors were informed.<br>
You can </span><a href="http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=4f91f8a6d0&e=4bf1169a5a" style="color:#333;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline;font-style:normal;text-transform:underline" target="_blank">register</a><span style> to the conference.</span><br>
<a href="http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=a0b3827e10&e=4bf1169a5a" style="color:#333;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline;font-style:normal;text-transform:underline" target="_blank">See call: Real Virtual Worlds and Serious Games</a><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style>Augmented Reality AT ICIS2012: A Face-2-Face Workshop in ICIS 2012<br>
Orlando, FL, December 16, 2012</span></span><br>
Organized by:<br>
<span style> Shu Schiller, Wright State University</span><br>
<span style> Yesha Sivan, Tel Aviv Academic College</span><br>
<span style> Fiona Fui-Hoon Nah, University of Nebraska-Lincoln</span><br>
<span style>Status: Initial call all is published.</span><br>
<a href="http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=7f43ab66da&e=4bf1169a5a" style="color:#333;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline;font-style:normal;text-transform:underline" target="_blank">See call: ARatICIS2012</a><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px">Volume 6, Number 1 (2013): Assembled</span><br>
<span style>Issue Editor:</span><br>
<span style> Yesha Sivan, Managing Editor</span><br>
<span style>Publication: 2013 Q1<br>
Status: Will also include papers from</span> <a href="http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=7cbb8ea92a&e=4bf1169a5a" style="color:#333;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline;font-style:normal;text-transform:underline" target="_blank">SLACTIONS 2012</a>,<span style> where authors of the best papers will be invited to provide revised and expanded versions for publication in JVWR.</span><br>
<a href="http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=7906f87ad4&e=4bf1169a5a" style="color:#333;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline;font-style:normal;text-transform:underline" target="_blank">See call: JVWR General Call for Papers</a><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px">Volume 6, Number 2 (2013): Law and Virtual Worlds</span><br>
<span style>Issue Editors:</span><br>
<span style> Melissa de Zwart, University of Adelaide, Australia</span><br>
<span style> Greg Lastowka, Rutgers University, US</span><br>
<span style> Dan Hunter, New York Law School, US</span><br>
<span style>Publication: 2013 Q2<br>
Status: Call published. Please Submit.</span><br>
<a href="http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=90e38819b5&e=4bf1169a5a" style="color:#333;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline;font-style:normal;text-transform:underline" target="_blank">See call: Law and Virtual Worlds</a><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px">Volume 6, Number 3 (2013): Enterprises Welcome Virtual Worlds</span><br>
Issue Editors:<br>
Imed Boughzala, Institut Mines-Telecom, France<br>
Gert-Jan de Vreede, UNO, US<br>
Moez Limayem, University of Arkansas, US<br>
Publication: 2013 Q3<br>
Status: Call published. Please submit.<br>
<a href="http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=0bcbbe8465&e=4bf1169a5a" style="color:#333;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline;font-style:normal;text-transform:underline" target="_blank">See call: Enterprises Welcome Virtual Worlds</a><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px">Volume 7, Number 1 (2014): Assembled</span><br>
<span style>Issue Editors:</span><br>
<span style> Looking for editors. Please send email to</span><a href="mailto:tzafnat.shpak@jvwresearch.org?subject=JVWR%20-%20Issue%20Editors" style="color:#333;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline;font-style:normal;text-transform:underline" target="_blank"> tzafnat.shpak@jvwresearch.org</a><br>
<span style>Publication: 2014 Q1<br>
Status: to be updated</span><br>
<a href="http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=4a18618be4&e=4bf1169a5a" style="color:#333;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline;font-style:normal;text-transform:underline" target="_blank">See call: JVWR General Call for Papers</a><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px">Volume 7, Number 2 (2014): Augmented Reality</span><br>
<span style>Issue Editors: TBD</span>
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<span style> We are looking for editors to fine-tune the issue’s content with regard to VW research.</span></div>
<span style>Publication: 2014 Q2<br>
Status: <a href="http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=292c8a9518&e=4bf1169a5a" style="color:#333;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline;font-style:normal;text-transform:underline" target="_blank">enlisting issue editors</a></span><br>
<span style>CALL: TBD</span><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px">Volume 7, Number 3 (2014): Impact (on People, Places, and Organizations)</span><br>
<span style>Issue Editors: TBD</span><br>
<span style> We are looking for editors to define this issue. The core idea is to conduct deep analysis on the potential impact of virtual worlds, identify key issues that are missing, or key factors that can lead virtual worlds to fulfill their potential.<br>
Publication: 2014 Q3<br>
Status: <a href="http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=933c001273&e=4bf1169a5a" style="color:#333;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline;font-style:normal;text-transform:underline" target="_blank">enlisting issue editors</a></span><br>
<span style>CALL: TBD by the issue editor</span><br>
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<span style>Looking forward to your creativity,<br>
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Prof. Yesha Y. Sivan<br>
Managing Editor<br>
The Journal of Virtual Worlds Research</span><br>
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