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  • ISPR 2014 Presence Conference coming soon!

    Join us at the ISPR 2014 Presence Conference in Vienna, Austria from 17th to 19th of March 2014! Following a series of 14 successful Presence conferences, this year’s conference will retain the single-track format and pleasant social environment of previous conferences while featuring expanded oral presentations, poster presentations, panels, keynote presentations and hands-on demonstrations of presence applications, services and projects. We expect a wide range of international experts with both academic and practical backgrounds. All the important details are on the conference web site (and on Facebook). Registration fees for the ISPR 2014 Presence Conference at Vienna University are a…

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  • Call: ISPR 2014 submission deadline is next Wednesday (September 25)

    [The September 25 deadline for submitting work for presentation at ISPR 2014 in Vienna next March approaches! All the important details can be found on the conference web site and via the conference Facebook group. If you haven’t already, please take a minute right now and help spread the word by distributing this post to your academic and/or professional social networks… –Matthew Lombard] Call for Papers ISPR 2014: The 15th International Conference on Presence International Society for Presence Research Vienna, AUSTRIA March 17th – 19th 2014 Web site: http://presence2014.univie.ac.at Facebook group:

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  • Call: ISPR 2014 – Deadline extended to September 25

    [By popular demand, the deadline for submitting our work for presentation at ISPR 2014 in Vienna next March has been extended until September 25. If you’ve already submitted or are about to, congratulations – you can move on to other things and wait for your reviews. If not, now you have a little more time. All kinds of important information, including the registration fees, can be found on the conference web site and via the conference Facebook group. If you haven’t already, please take a minute right now and help spread the word by distributing this post to your social…

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  • Call: ISPR 2014 in Vienna – August 30 deadline approaching

    [The August 30 deadline for submitting work for our next exciting and fulfilling conference adventure, ISPR 2014 in Vienna next March, is near. For the latest information see the conference web site and Facebook group. And please help spread the word by distributing this post to your social networks… –Matthew Lombard] Call for Papers ISPR 2014: The 15th International Conference on Presence International Society for Presence Research Vienna, AUSTRIA March 17th – 19th 2014 Web site: http://presence2014.univie.ac.at Facebook group:

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  • Call: ISPR 2014 in Vienna – August 30 deadline approaching (too) fast

    [Uh-0h, just under a month until the August 30 deadline for submitting work for the next wonderful, productive and fun ISPR conference, ISPR 2014 next spring in Vienna. For the latest information see the conference web site and Facebook group. And please help spread the word by distributing this post to your social networks… –Matthew Lombard] Call for Papers ISPR 2014: The 15th International Conference on Presence International Society for Presence Research Vienna, AUSTRIA March 17th – 19th 2014 Web site: http://presence2014.univie.ac.at Facebook group:

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  • Call: ISPR 2014 in Vienna – Submission deadline 2 months away

    [We hope you’ll be able to join us for the next ISPR conference, ISPR 2014 next spring in Vienna. The submission deadline is August 30 (now two months away). Please help us spread the word by distributing this post to your social networks. For the latest information see the conference web site and Facebook group! –Matthew ] Call for Papers ISPR 2014: The 15th International Conference on Presence International Society for Presence Research Vienna, AUSTRIA March 17th – 19th 2014 Web site: http://presence2014.univie.ac.at Facebook group:

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  • ISPR News: Presence panel at ICA June 21: Diverse Perspectives on Presence and Telepresence Research, Theory and Application

    [If you’ll be in London Friday June 21, join us for an ISPR-sponsored panel at the annual conference of the International Communication Association (ICA). More information is below and here.] A PANEL AT ICA 2013 Communication and Technology Division Diverse Perspectives on Presence and Telepresence Research, Theory and Application Telepresence (or presence), in which some aspect of the role of technology in a communication experience is misconstrued or overlooked, has a rich history in the study of communication and technology. Following a short introduction to the area, this panel will feature six presentations of current presence scholarship by a very…

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  • ISPR News: Paul Skalski has died

    [Extremely sad news for the presence community and all who knew our friend and colleague Paul Skalski. An obituary jointly written by members of the Cleveland State University School of Communication faculty is below. An obituary from the Cleveland Plain Dealer is here; information about a memorial fund in Paul’s name is here; Paul’s Facebook page (which contains many photos and remembrances) is here; and a video tribute to Paul is available on YouTube here.] Paul D. Skaski  Dr. Paul D. Skalski, Associate Professor in the School of Communication at Cleveland State University, died May 20, 2013, following a heart…

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  • FAQ interview with ISPR Presence News managing editor Matthew Lombard

    FAQ Interview with ISPR Presence News Managing Editor Matthew Lombard Here are answers to some frequently (and not-as-frequently) asked questions about ISPR Presence News, including a look ahead at some changes on the way. Q: Where do you get the items in ISPR-PN? Matthew Lombard (ML): Anywhere I can – Google news searches; academic and professional email lists and LinkedIn groups; items that I read or see in the newspaper, on TV, and on general and tech news web sites; things people send my way. Readers also submit items on the ISPR web site, which is great. Q. How do…

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  • Call: ISPR 2014: The 15th International Conference on Presence

    [Image © M/G Felnhofer] Call for Papers ISPR 2014: The 15th International Conference on Presence International Society for Presence Research Vienna, AUSTRIA March 17th – 19th 2014 http://presence2014.univie.ac.at Following a series of 14 successful PRESENCE conferences, ISPR 2014: The 15th International Conference on Presence will retain the single-track format and pleasant social environment of previous conferences while featuring expanded oral presentations, poster presentations, panels, keynote presentations and hands-on demonstrations of presence applications, services and projects.…

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  • ISPR News: ISPR 2014

    ISPR is pleased to announce its next conference:  [Image © M/G Felnhofer] ISPR 2014 – The 15th International Conference on Presence Vienna, Austria March 17-19, 2014 Submission deadline: August 30, 2013 Watch this space – More information coming soon!…

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  • ISPR 2012 in the news

    The October ISPR 2012 conference in Philadelphia garnered press coverage in several venues: [From CBS Philly, where the story includes an audio interview with Matthew Lombard] Conference At Temple University Looks At Being There (But Not Really) October 25, 2012 — [From Technically Philly] Do we have a “need for presence” online?: Presence Live conference at Temple October 30, 2012 — [From Temple University’s School of Media & Communication SMC News and Events, where the story includes a 2:17 minute video] Presence: When media mimics real life November 2, 2012 — [From Telepresence Options, written by attendees Hannah C.…

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