[AISWorld] AIS Transactions on Human-Computer Interaction - CFP Special Issue on Metaverse

[Eric Lim]

AIS Transactions on Human-Computer Interaction
CFP Special Issue: Metaverse
https://aisel.aisnet.org/thci/

The goal of this THCI special issue is to invite a scholarly dialogue on the Metaverse, especially with regards to how the confluence of emerging technologies will shape individuals’ perceptions and behaviors in this extended reality as well as their ensuing consequences. 

Potential topics include but are not limited to the following:

• What are key design considerations, challenges, and solutions for the Metaverse?
• What affordances and design elements are key success factors for e-commerce and/or branding in the Metaverse?
• How can emerging technologies, such as Augmented Reality (AR), Mixed Reality (MR), Virtual Reality (VR) be seamlessly integrated into the Metaverse? Under what contexts is each of them most relevant? 
• What business models are successful for the Metaverse?
• How is value created and captured in the Metaverse?
• How do new interface devices affect individuals’ perceptions and behaviors in the Metaverse?
• How do individuals react to anonymity, curated identity, or transparency within the Metaverse? 
• How do teams interact and function in the Metaverse?
• What is the role of data in the Metaverse?
• What are key privacy, security, and ethical considerations in the Metaverse?
• What are the downsides of the Metaverse and why do they manifest?
• How can adverse outcomes of the Metaverse be adverted?

Special Issue Editors:
Lakshmi Goel, University of North Florida, USA (l.goel at unf.edu)
Eric T.K. Lim, UNSW Sydney, Australia (e.t.lim at unsw.edu.au)
Fiona Nah, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR (fiona.nah at cityu.edu.hk)
Shu Schiller, Wright State University, USA (shu.schiller at wright.edu)
Chee-Wee Tan, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark (ct.digi at cbs.dk)
GJ de Vreede, University of South Florida, USA (gdevreede at usf.edu)

Full CFP can be downloaded using the following link:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1akOgGhHKCh3drWhGrOHhF037XZngD5kX/

Dr. Eric T.K. Lim 林芷光
School of Information Systems and Technology Management, UNSW Sydney
Director of UNSW Crypto Clinic, Blockchain, and Fintech Lead - UNOVA 
President - Special Interest Group in Human-Computer Interaction in Association for Information Systems (AIS)