[AISWorld] 24th PACIS Conference in Dubai, 22-24 June 2020

[James Thong]

PACIS2020 - Call for Papers: Theme "Information Systems for the Future"
22-24 June 2020, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), 
http://www.pacis2020.org​
Paper submission system opens: 20 January 2020 (9am Beijing time GMT +8)
Paper submission system closes: 20 February 2020 (9pm Beijing time GMT +8)

*About the Conference:*
The Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems (PACIS) is the 
premier information systems conference in the Asia Pacific region and is 
affiliated with the Association for Information Systems (AIS) since its 
inception in 1993. Every year, it brings IS scholars from all over the 
world to discuss cutting-edge research and development. We are excited 
to announce that the 24th PACIS in 2020 will be in Dubai, a city 
connecting the East & the West. We invite IS scholars to expand the 
boundary and impact of IS for future growth opportunities and 
sustainable development.

*Conference Venue:*
The InterContinental Dubai-Festival City is at the heart of the 
country’s most ambitious and iconic retail, leisure, and residential 
developments. It is located on the historic creek with stunning views in 
every direction. It is connected to the Festival Centre, where you will 
find more than 550 of the world’s top retailers and over 90 restaurants 
and cafés.

*Call for Papers:*
1. The official language of the conference is English.
2. We invite full research papers and research-in-progress papers.
3. All papers should be submitted to one of the 18 tracks that 
constitute PACIS2020.
4. Submission guidelines, the submission template and a link to the 
submission system will be available on the conference website 
(www.pacis2020.org). All submissions will be double-blind reviewed.
5. Submitted papers should not have been submitted for review, accepted 
for publication, or already published elsewhere.
6. Accepted papers will appear in the conference proceedings provided 
that at least one author registers for and presents at the conference.
7. High quality papers will be nominated for the best paper award and 
fast-tracked to participating journals.

*Important Dates:*
Paper submission system opens: 20 January 2020 (9am Beijing time GMT +8)
Paper submission system closes: 20 February 2020 (9pm Beijing time GMT +8)
These are hard deadlines; no extension will be considered.
Notification of Accept/Reject will be from 17 April 2020.

*PACIS2020 Program Co-chairs:*
Carol Hsu, Tongji University
James Thong, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Sean Xin Xu, Tsinghua University
Marco De Marco, Uninettuno University- Rome
Moez Limayem, University of South Florida