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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#212121">Dear SIGCIS Members,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#212121">Please join us this week for <a href="http://meetings.sigcis.org/" title="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fmeetings.sigcis.org%2F&data=05%7C01%7Cebabints%40purdue.edu%7C018a827249354629dcac08dbb7d1cb07%7C4130bd397c53419cb1e58758d6d63f21%7C0%7C0%7C638305883917430786%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjo"><span style="color:#0078D7">SIGCIS
2023: Online Edition 2.0</span></a>!</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">This year the SIGCIS conference will take place<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>September
21-23, 2023 over Zoom</b>.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">We have a dynamic program featuring leading scholars of computing history, capped by a keynote on Friday with<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#212121">Tung-Hui
Hu</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#212121">, Associate Professor of English at the University of Michigan and author of
<i>Digital Lethargy: Dispatches from an Age of Disconnection</i> (2022) and <i>A Prehistory of the Cloud</i> (2015).<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vBU9cDw8p5LZHax-YI-ZMAZRGTMLpnYGGP9pDI-jUbk/edit?usp=sharing" title="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.google.com%2Fdocument%2Fd%2F1vBU9cDw8p5LZHax-YI-ZMAZRGTMLpnYGGP9pDI-jUbk%2Fedit%3Fusp%3Dsharing&data=05%7C01%7Cebabints%40purdue.edu%7C018a827249354629dcac08dbb7d1cb07%7C4130bd397c5341"><span style="color:#0078D7">The
schedule is online here.</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">The cost of<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sigcis-2023-online-edition-20-registration-699306483517" title="Original URL:
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Click to follow link."><span style="color:#0078D7">registration</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>is
on a suggested donation/pay-what-you-can basis and does not require membership and registration for our parent conference (SHOT) in November. We offer suggested rates for academic and non-academic participants, and trust you to select the conference fee rate
that makes sense for your context, especially for scholars with limited means and limited access to research or reimbursement funds. Please pay what you can to support SIGCIS.</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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SUGGESTED CONFERENCE RATES:<br>
Senior Faculty or Working Professional: $60<br>
Junior Faculty: $40<br>
VAPs, Post-Docs, or Other Contingent Roles: $20<br>
Precariously Employed Individuals, Adjuncts, Graduate Students: $0-$5**<br>
**Please Note: Eventbrite does not permit $0 donations. If you would like to register without having to pay, please email the SIGCIS Meetings Organizing Committee at<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:sigcis2023@morganya.org" title="mailto:sigcis2023@morganya.org"><span style="color:#0078D7">sigcis2023@morganya.org</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>and
we would be happy to register you for no cost.<br>
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The SIGCIS Conference is the leading annual international meeting for researchers of computing and information history. The Conference is organized by members of the Special Interest Group for Computing, Information, and Society, part of the Society for the
History of Technology (SHOT). See<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://meetings.sigcis.org/" title="Original URL:
https://meetings.sigcis.org/
Click to follow link."><span style="color:#0078D7">https://meetings.sigcis.org</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>for
more information.<br>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#212121">We hope to see you there!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#212121">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">The SIGCIS Meetings Organizing Committee: </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Morgan Ames (SIGCIS Co-Vice-Chair of Meetings), Laine Nooney (SIGCIS Co-Vice-Chair of Meetings), Katya Babintseva, Stephanie Dick, Xiaochang Li, Colette Perold, Gili Vidan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="https://www.cla.purdue.edu/directory/profiles/ekaterina-babintseva.html" title="https://www.cla.purdue.edu/directory/profiles/ekaterina-babintseva.html">Ekaterina
Babintseva [bahb-int-seva]</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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