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MISTICA: Fwd: actas DIAC 2000

From: Michel J. Menou ([email protected])
Date: Sun Sep 24 2000 - 04:53:38 AST

>Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2000 17:17:48 -0700 (PDT)
>From: Doug Schuler <[email protected]>
>To: [email protected]
>
>Hello!
>
>Enclosed is an announcement about the proceedings from the
>Seattle conference. (Better late than never!) I'm sending
>this to a few lists that I believe are appropriate. Please
>accept my apologies if you get more than one copy of this!
>BTW, please free to forward this announcement to any person
>whom you think would be interested. Thanks!
>
>-- Doug
>
>
>
>********************************************************************
>* Shaping the Network Society: *
>* The Future of the Public Space in Cyberspace *
>* *
>* DIAC-2000 Symposium Proceedings now available!! *
>* *
>* For individual or classroom use (See below for bulk orders info) *
>********************************************************************
>
>
>In May 2000, 400 activists, technologists, artists, researchers,
>journalists, students, and citizens ventured to Seattle to help Shape
>the Network Society, to help meet the needs of PEOPLE -- not business
>or government.
>
>The proceedings from this symposium contain 34 insightful and
>innovative papers from the civic activists and researchers who are
>making this happen. Topics include telecenters in Mexico, Hungary, and
>other regions, using technology to build civic society in Nigeria,
>shaping virtual communities, labor organizations and new communication
>technology, navigating very large-scale digital conversations,
>counterculture and cyberculture, Internet governance, domain name
>policy, health promotion with ICT, progressive communications and
>networking, and many many others. See table of contents
>(http://www.scn.org/cpsr/diac-00/toc.html) for the complete list of
>papers and workshop descriptions.
>
>Please help us find a good home for these proceedings. Discount prices
>are available for orders of 10 of more. Why not have your company or
>school library purchase one?
>
> ___________________________________________________________________
>
> 100 Free Proceedings! Thanks to the National Science Foundation we
> will be distributing 100 free copies of the proceedings to people
> in Africa, Asia, Latin America, Europe, Canada, the US, and
> elsewhere. If you feel that these proceedings would be useful to
> you and you feel that you or your organization can't afford them,
> please don't hesitate to apply for a free copy using the form
> at http://www.scn.org/cpsr//diac-00/proc-contents.html. Just fill
> in your information and tell us how you plan to use the proceedings.
> We will begin sending the free copies out in October.
> ___________________________________________________________________
>
>
> Purchase Information
>
>Cost (for orders of 1 - 9 proceedings): $15 each
>Please add the following for postage for each copy ordered.
>
> * $3 for addresses in the US
> * $6 for addresses in Canada
> * $9 for addresses in Mexico
> * $7 for addresses in other western hemisphere countries
> * $10 for addresses in Europe
> * $12 for addresses in Asia and Africa
> * $14 for addresses in Pacific Rim countries
>
>Discounted cost (for orders of 10 or more proceedings): $12 each
>Please add the following for postage for each copy ordered.
>
> * No postage for addresses in the US
> * $3 for addresses in Canada
> * $6 for addresses in Mexico
> * $4 for addresses in other western hemisphere countries
> * $7 for addresses in Europe
> * $9 for addresses in Asia and Africa
> * $11 for addresses in Pacific Rim countries
>
>All prices listed in US dollars.
>
>To order, use the secure online membership form at
>[ https://swww.igc.apc.org/cpsr/sec-membership-form.html ] --putting
>your order in the comments field,
>
>or send a check in US$ to
>
> CPSR
> PO Box 717
> Palo Alto, CA 94302
> USA
>
>Cyberspace is likely to become the dominant medium through which people
>create and share information and ideas in the future. How these
>conversations about the environment, culture, leisure, and political
>decisions, are conducted is everybody's business!

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