Call for Papers

TPRC is now soliciting abstracts of papers, panel proposals, student papers and posters for presentation at the 2009 conference. Proposals should be based on current theoretical or empirical research relevant to communication and information policy, and may be from any disciplinary perspective. TPRC seeks submissions of disciplinary, comparative, multidisciplinary or interdisciplinary excellence. Subject areas of particular interest include, but are not limited to the following:

1. Network Competition, Policy and Management
2. Next Generation all-IP Networks: Policy, Regulatory, Architectural and Societal Issues
3. Spectrum Policy
4. Societal Issues: Universality and Affordable Access
5. The Transformation and Future of Media in an Age of User- and Community-Produced Content
6. The Transformation and Future of Intellectual Property and Digital Rights
7. Privacy, Security, Identity and Trust
8. Internet Governance and Institutional Strategies for Information Policy
9. International and Jurisdictional Issues
10. The Mobile Phone and its Impacts
11. Other Emerging Topics are highly encouraged

Submissions are due by March 31, 2009.

Call for Papers