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ETHNOGRAPHIC STUDIES IN REAL AND VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS:
INHABITED INFORMATION SPACES AND CONNECTED COMMUNITIES
ORGANISERS: LIME AND ESCAPE
PROJECTS FUNDED BY THE EU ESPRIT i3 (INTELLIGENT INFORMATION
INTERFACES)
PROGRAMME WORKSHOP SPONSORED BY i3net
VENUE: EDINBURGH CONFERENCE CENTRE, HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY,
RICCARTON,
EDINBURGH 24 * 26 JANUARY 1999
PROGRAMME (DRAFT)
SUNDAY 24 JANUARY 1999
Workshop Registration will take place between 17.00 and 18.00
Welcome Reception in Leonard Homer Lounge between 18.30 and 20.00
MONDAY 25 JANUARY 1999
08.30 - 09.00 Registration
09.00 - 09.15 Introduction/Housekeeping Kathy Buckner
09.15 - 09.45 Space for Inspiration: Ethnography and user involvement in
designing the Wunderkammer Monika Buscher, Martin Kompast,Ina Wagner and
Rudiger Lainer
09.45 - 10.15 Towards the exemplification of a Social Theory of Information:
Pecking at Requirements from the Birdtable Richard Tolcher
10.15 - 10.45 Serving up Social Research as Soft Systems Methodology
Angus Whyte
10.45 - 11.15 Coffee
11.15 - 12.30 Discussion and feedback
12.30 - 14.00 Lunch
14.00 - 14.30 Internet & Audience:Towards a Research Methodology
Tony Wilson
14.30 - 15.00 Inscribing the Palimpssest:Information Sources in the
Newsroom Catriona Macaulay
15.00 - 15.30 Information sharing in an Online community of Journalists
David Millen and Susan Dray
15.3 0 * 16.00 Tea
16.00 - 17.00 Discussion and Feedback
17.00 - 17.30 Playing and working on *line:ethnographies of private
enthusiasms Don Slater
17.30 - 18.00 Issues in Virtual Ethnography Bruce Mason
19.30 - Workshop Dinner
TUESDAY 26 JANUARY 1999
09.00 - 09.30 Who Helps the Helpers * Technological Change in
the Help Desk Jon Rimmer and Ian Wakeman
09.30 - 10.00 People in and between virtual worlds Monika Buscher,
John Hughes, Tom Rodden, Jon O*Brien and Jonathan Trevor
10.00 - 10.30 Personality Projections in Virtual Communities Paul Rankin
10.30 - 11.00 Coffee
11.00 - 12.30 Discussion and feedback
12.30 - 14.00 Lunch
14.00 - 14.30 The Wanadians: an empirical study of sociality in an
Internet community Valerie Beaudouin and Julia
Velkovska
14.30 - 15.00 Ritual Aspects of CMC Sociability Jason Rutter and Greg Smith
15.00 - 15.30 Shedding Light on Lurkers in online Communities
Blair Nonnecke
15.30 - 16.00 Tea
16.00 - 16.30 Concluding discussions / Way forward
CLOSE
Workshop on Ethnographic Studies in Real and Virtual Environments: Inhabited
Information Spaces and Connected Communities
Registration Form
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Workshop Fee including accommodation
on Sunday 24th January and Monday 25th January: 105
Additional night*s accommodation on Tuesday 26th January: 40
Total:
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Please contact [log in to unmask] to reserve a place. On confirmation
send a cheque (made out to Queen Margaret College) for the appropriate
amount or if preferred provide address for issue of invoice for payment.
Registration forms should be returned (no later than 21st December 1998) to:
Katie Bates
Project Co-ordinator, Living Memory
Queen Margaret College
Clerwood Terrace
Edinburgh
EH12 8TS
NB: If the workshop is oversubscribed preference will be given to
participants presenting papers.
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