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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Dear Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">ECIS 2014: Digital Work, Digital Life
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">will take place from 9 till 11 June in Tel-Aviv, Israel.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">This year we invite the following types of submissions:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Complete research papers<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Research-in-Progress papers<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Panels<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Teaching cases<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Prototypes that will be demonstrated at the conference<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">We also plan an industry stream, with presentations from IT executives and professionals and visits to innovative Israeli digital firms.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">The ECIS 2014 Doctoral Consortium will be held from 6 till 8 June.
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">We encourage institutions from Europe, Middle East and Africa to nominate doctoral candidates who would benefit from participating in a vibrant international academic
research development event.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">And there is still an opportunity to propose pre-conference workshops and tutorials.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Deadlines<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Pre-conference events proposals: 1 November, 2013</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Complete papers, Research-in-Progress, Teaching cases and Prototypes: submission begins on </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">1
November, 2013; Deadline Date: 8 December, 2013<br>
Panel submission deadline: 5 March, 2014<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">The attached file contains detailed guidelines for the various types of submissions. For more information, please visit the ECIS 2014 website at
<a href="http://ecis2014.eu/"><span style="color:blue">http://ecis2014.eu/</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Best regards<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Chrisanthi Avgerou and Dov Te’eni<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Conference co-chairs</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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