<div dir="ltr"><div>Submissions are being accepted until June 1 for <b>SIGCIS 2023: online edition 2.0</b>, the <span style="background-color:transparent;font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-wrap"><a href="https://meetings.sigcis.org/" target="_blank">14th Annual Conference for the Special Interest Group </a></span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-wrap"><a href="https://meetings.sigcis.org/" target="_blank">for Computing, Information, and Society</a>, </span>which will be held on Zoom September 21-23, 2023. Please see our full CFP and instructions for submissions here: <a href="https://meetings.sigcis.org/call-for-participation.html" target="_blank">https://meetings.sigcis.org/call-for-participation.html</a> <br></div><div><br></div><div>We are excited to announce that our keynote speaker will be <a href="https://www.tunghui.hu/" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Tung-Hui Hu</span></a>, <span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-wrap;font-family:arial,sans-serif">Associate Professor of English at University of Michigan and a</span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-wrap;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">uthor of </span><a href="https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262047111/digital-lethargy/" style="background-color:transparent;white-space:pre-wrap;font-family:arial,sans-serif;text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Digital Lethargy: Dispatches from an Age of Disconnection</span></a><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-wrap;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"> (2022) </span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-wrap;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">and </span><a href="https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262529969/a-prehistory-of-the-cloud/" style="background-color:transparent;white-space:pre-wrap;font-family:arial,sans-serif;text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">A Prehistory of the Cloud </span></a><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-wrap;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">(2015). </span></div><div><br></div><div>SIGCIS 2023 is an open call for any and all work related to the history of computing and information systems, broadly imagined. The SIGCIS community is especially welcoming of new directions in research and creative production, and encompasses academic professionals, museum and archive professionals, IT practitioners, artists and creative technologists, and independent researchers across the disciplinary spectrum. We maintain an inclusive atmosphere for scholarly inquiry, promoting diversity in STEM and supporting disciplinary interventions from beyond traditional history of technology. We especially encourage submissions from those who have not previously attended but wish to learn more about our community. <br></div><div><br></div><div>Our full CFP has more details on how to submit: <a href="https://meetings.sigcis.org/call-for-participation.html" target="_blank">https://meetings.sigcis.org/call-for-participation.html</a> <br></div><div><br></div><div>We hope you see you (virtually) at SIGCIS 2023: online edition 2.0! </div><div><br></div><div>Warm regards,</div><div><br></div><div>The SIGCIS conference organizing committee</div><div><br></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><font color="#2a2a2a"><a href="http://www.lainenooney.com/" style="color:rgb(36,103,141);text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank">Laine Nooney</a>, New York University </font><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102)"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">(SIGCIS Co-Vice-Chair of Meetings)</span></span><br style="color:rgb(102,102,102)"><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102)"></span><font color="#2a2a2a"><a href="http://morganya.org/" style="color:rgb(36,103,141);text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank">Morgan G. Ames</a>, University of California, Berkeley</font><span style="color:rgb(42,42,42)"> </span><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102)"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">(SIGCIS Co-Vice-Chair of Meetings)</span></span><span style="color:rgb(42,42,42)"></span><br style="color:rgb(102,102,102)"><a href="https://comm.stanford.edu/faculty-li/" style="color:rgb(36,103,141);text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank">Xiaochang Li</a><span style="color:rgb(42,42,42)">, Stanford University</span><br style="color:rgb(102,102,102)"><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102)"></span><font color="#2a2a2a"><a href="https://www.sfu.ca/communication/team/faculty/stephanie-dick.html" style="color:rgb(36,103,141);text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank">Stephanie Dick</a>, Simon Fraser University</font></font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><font color="#2a2a2a"><br></font></font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><font color="#2a2a2a"><br></font></font></div><div><br></div><span>-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br><a href="https://morganya.org" target="_blank">Dr. Morgan G. Ames</a> (pronounced "MORE-ghen Aims"; she/her)</div><div>faculty, <a href="https://www.ischool.berkeley.edu/" target="_blank">School of Information</a>, UC Berkeley</div><div>associate director of research, <a href="https://cstms.berkeley.edu" target="_blank">Center for Science, Technology, Medicine and Society</a></div><div>author of <i><a href="https://morganya.org/charisma/" target="_blank">The Charisma Machine: The Life, Death, and Legacy of One Laptop per Child</a></i> (2019, <a href="https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/charisma-machine" target="_blank">MIT Press</a>) - 2020 Information Science Book of the Year, 2020 Sally Hacker Prize, 2021 Computer History Museum Prize</div><div><br></div><div><div>If you need disability accommodations to meet or work with me, please let me know.<br></div></div></div><div><br></div><div><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">UC Berkeley sits on the territory of xučyun, the ancestral and unceded land of the Chochenyo speaking Ohlone people, the successors of the sovereign Verona Band of Alameda County. See </span><font color="#222222"><a href="https://cejce.berkeley.edu/ohloneland" target="_blank">https://cejce.berkeley.edu/ohloneland</a> for more.</font><br></div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div>