Artificial Intelligence and its Discontents Call for Papers for a special issue of Interdisciplinary Science Reviews (https://www.tandfonline.com/loi/yisr20) Guest Editor: Colin Shunryu Garvey, Fellow, Human-Centered AI Institute, Stanford University Deadline for abstracts: November 15, 2019 This is increasingly the Age of AI. Artificial Intelligence, the suite of technologies that make machines capable of performing tasks considered “intelligent” when performed by people, is colonizing an increasing number of domains, from Internet search and social media to the natural sciences and even criminal sentencing. AI may soon become ubiquitous, coextensive with civilization itself, a taken-for-granted feature of modernity like electricity or running water.…

Call for Proposals 2020 25th Anniversary Special! TCC (Technology, Colleges and Community) Worldwide Online Conference Vision 2020 April 14-16, 2020 Homepage: tcchawaii.org Hashtag: #tccsilver Submission deadline: December 20, 2019 Submission form: http://bit.ly/tcc2020proposal In celebration of its 25th anniversary, TCC 2020@25 will feature a Day in the Life of TCC with continuous plenary sessions throughout 24 hours on Wednesday. Tuesday and Thursday will feature usual participant presentations. Additionally, a commemorative pre-conference symposium held on-site at the University of Hawaii at Manoa (March 17-18) will be delivered online to interested parties. TCC Hawaii invites faculty, support professionals, librarians, counselors, student affairs professionals,…

Call for Papers GamiFIN 2020: 4th Annual International GamiFIN Conference April 1-3, 2020 Levi, Lapland, Finland Conference website: http://gamifinconference.com/ Full CFP: http://gamifinconference.com/cfp2020/ NEWS DEADLINE EXTENDED. New deadline: November 3, 2019 Fast-track option to AIS Transactions on Human-Computer Interaction| Electronic Markets | Internet Research Elisa Mekler and Andreas Lieberoth announced as Keynote speakers! IMPORTANT DATES November 3, 2019: Submissions deadline for papers December 20, 2019: Notifications of acceptance sent to authors of papers January 15, 2020: Submissions deadline for posters and doctoral consortium January 31, 2020: Acceptance for posters and doctoral consortium entries February 28, 2020: Registration deadline for authors March…

Call for Papers Virtual Teaching Conference: VR, AR and 360° Video in Higher Education March 8-10, 2020 University of South Carolina Columbia, South Carolina https://sc.edu/about/offices_and_divisions/cte/symposiums/virtualteaching/vt_conference_call_papers.php See conference web site for Calls for Panels and Showcase Presentations Submission Deadline: November 22, 2019 Virtual reality, augmented reality, and 360° video are making the transition from the arcade and the playroom into the classroom, providing opportunities to enhance traditional learning with elements of simulation and gamification. The Virtual Teaching: VR, AR, and 360° Video in Higher Education conference provides a forum for the presentation of essays and research regarding the use of these…

CALL FOR PAPERS Game Studies Area: 2020 PCA/ACA National Conference April 15-18, 2020 Philadelphia, PA, USA https://pcaaca.org/area/game-studies http://www.facebook.com/groups/190087978463831/ Paper and panel proposals deadline: November 1, 2019 The Game Studies area of the National Popular Culture Association and the American Culture Association Conference invites proposals for papers and panels on games and game studies for the Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association National Conference to be held April 15th through April 18th, 2020 at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown in Philadelphia, PA. The database for proposal submissions is now open. The deadline for proposals is November 1st. I. TOPICS OF INTEREST The organizers…