Call for Abstracts: 10th STS Italia Conference“Technoscience for Good: Designing, Caring and Reconfiguring”Organized by The Italian Society for Science and Technology StudiesJune 11-13, 2025Milan, Italyhttps://stsitalia.org/call-for-abstracts/ Deadline for submissions: February 3, 2025 We are pleased to announce the Call for Abstracts for the upcoming 10th STS Italia Conference “Technoscience for Good: Designing, Caring and Reconfiguring”, which will be held on 11-13 June 2025 at the Politecnico di Milano, Milan (Italy). You can find more information about the conference theme and the list of panels here: https://stsitalia.org/call-for-abstracts/#theme We invite you to submit an abstract to one of the 77 panels that have…

Call for Proposals 12th International Digital Storytelling Conference 2025Lives, Voices, and Knowledge in a World on FireOctober 31 and November 1, 2025 – VirtualNovember 6-8, 2025 – Belém, Amazon, Brazilhttps://dst2025.org/call-for-proposals/ Deadlines for submission of abstracts: Global North: February 15, 2025 Global South: March 15, 2025 We invite proposals for participation in the 12th International Digital Storytelling Conference, which will feature two distinct components: A virtual gathering, from October 31 to November 1, 2025 and an in-person event in Belém, Brazil, from November 6-8, 2025. Hosted by Museu da Pessoa and StoryCenter, this will mark the first time the conference is…

Call for Papers The 12th International Conference on Communities & Technologies (C&T 2025)July 21-23, 2025University of Siegen, Germanyhttps://2025.comtech.community/ Deadline for submission of papers: March 14, 2025 The 12th International Conference on Communities & Technologies (C&T 2025), to be held at the University of Siegen, Germany from July 21-23, 2025, cordially invites you to submit research papers, case studies, workshop proposals, posters, demos, panels/symposia, community events and doctoral research plans for potential presentation or facilitation at the conference! The biennial International Conference on Communities & Technologies (C&T) is the premier international forum for stimulating debate and disseminating research on the complex…

Call for Papers SOCIALIZE Workshop @ ACM IUI 2025Fifth Workshop on SOcial and Cultural IntegrAtion with PersonaLIZEd Interfaces (SOCIALIZE)Co-located with the 30th ACM International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI) 2025Cagliari, Italy SOCIALIZE WORKSHOP:March 24, 2025http://socialize2025.di.unito.it/ ACM IUI 2025:March 24-27, 2025https://iui.acm.org/2025/ IMPORTANT DATES Submission deadline: January 15, 2025Authors notification: January 20, 2025Camera-ready: March 1, 2025Workshop date: March 24, 2025 OVERVIEW The SOCIALIZE workshop aims to bring together all interested in developing interactive techniques, including social robots, that can help promote social and cultural inclusion of a broad range of users, with a focus on vulnerable groups (e.g.,…

Call for Papers Mediatization Conference 6, 2025Exploring Mediatization in Times of interplay between Human and Artificial IntelligenceMarch 7-8, 2025Hybrid: Lublin, Poland and Onlinehttps://www.umcs.pl/en/ms-cfp.htm Organizers:Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in LublinPolish Communication Association, Mediatization Section Deadline for submission of abstracts: January 15, 2025 We cordially invite you to the next, sixth edition of the international scientific conference: Mediatization Conference 6, 2025. This time we want to discuss the relationship and dependencies between mediatization processes and applications of artificial intelligence in various areas of human life. In particular, we are interested in the interactions between human and algorithmic factors, which in different ways drive…

Call for Papers: Arts and Games21st annual spring seminar organized by the Tampere University Game Research LabMarch 26-27, 2025Tampere University, Finlandhttps://springseminar.org Deadline for submission of abstracts: December 20, 2024 The fields of arts and games are continuously and progressively intersecting, creating hybrids and cultural frames, mutually influencing each other. This is not new; arts have been using games as subject and material for millennia from depictions of athletes in ancient Greek sculpture to Yoko Ono’s All White Chess Set (1966) and from Caravaggio’s Cardsharps (1594) to Harold Hejazi’s game performance series Adventures of Harriharri. Weiqi, or as it is named…