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Informing Science Institute Exploring Better Ways to Inform Due to many, many requests, the submission deadline for InSITE 2014 in Wollongong, NSW Australia is Extended to Dec. 15 InSITE 2014 Comes to Australia How to Submit and to Review The annual InSITE conference will be held in Wollongong, NSW Australia June 30 - July 4, 2014, with regular paper submission occurring now through mid-December. If you need a further extension, just ask. (See http://InSITE.NU <http://insite.nu/> for details.) InSITE is often quoted as the best conference delegates have ever attended. Its focus is to develop the trust relationships needed to enable collaborative research with colleagues from other nations and other disciplines. It is a unique experience in which the leadership in the organization truly welcomes new and old researchers alike. Unlike conferences that are designed for cliques of insiders, at InSITE you are the insider. Awards and Opportunities Available for Quality Papers Received by Dec. 15 The Informing Science Institute is granting up to 17 awards for quality papers presented at the conference. . Best Student Paper (Ph.D or Higher Degree Research) Scholarship (up to 10 awards of $300 each) . Zbigniew J. Gackowski Memorial Award for Informing Science research . Best Paper Awards - for Misinformation, Disinformation and Bias, Doctoral Studies, Informing Science Research, Discussion Case Study, IT Education, Education using IT (up to one award in each of the six categories) . plus fast-tracking of these and other quality papers for publication in our journals. . In addition, if you attended the 18th Int'l Education Technology Conference and Social Media 2013, you can claim your $100 Cash Travel Grant to attend InSITE. For more details, visit http://InSITE.nu <http://insite.nu/> and download a Call for Papers from http://informingscience.us/2014InSITECfP.pdf To Submit A Paper, follow the instructions at http://insite.nu/submitpaper Reviewing for papers started the first week in December, 2013. Will you join the International Board of Reviewers even if you will not be able to attend the conference? Eligible reviewers receive a reduction in their conference registration fee and a certificate of appreciation suitable for framing. For both submitting and reviewing, you need first to sign in with your email address and ISI password: at <http://my.informingscience.org/> http://My.InformingScience.org If you do not already have an ISI colleague account, get a free one at http://informingscience.org/becomecolleague To review, select the REVIEW tab from your profile. Please update and correct information about yourself in your profile. Colleague Login is Free Not Yet An ISI Member? Access to this ISI colleague account is free to all, members and non-members. We invite you to become a member of ISI by clicking on the BECOME MEMBER link. Regular dues are just $75 USD per academic year. Low income discounts are available. Save the Date for Cape Town This year, ISI will also hold a conference in Cape Town, South Africa. The dates for the paper sessions are Nov. 17-21. More details will be available soon on the conference website, e-SkillsConference.org <http://e-skillsconference.org/> We look forward to seeing you in Australia this July! South Africa in November! Thanks for being part of the Informing Science community -- helping us to set knowledge free ISI Logo Exploring Better Ways to Inform This email was sent Dec. 8, 2013