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Date: Thu, 29 Jan 98 14:06:50 GMT
From: L.INTRONA-AT-lse.ac.uk
Subject: SPOON-ANN: CFP: Computer Ethics: Philosophical Enquiry (CEPE'98)


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     !..............ANNOUNCEMENT AND CALL FOR PAPERS......................| 
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     >......Computer Ethics: Philosophical Enquiry (CEPE'98)..............< 
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     >......In Association with the ACM SIG on Computers and Society......< 
     >.....London School of Economics and Political Science, London.......< 
     >.....................14-15 December 1998............................< 
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     ** SPONSORS
     ...........ACM SIG on Computers and Society
     ...........London School of Economics and Political Science >          
     ...........University of East London
     ...........Erasmus University 
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     ** CONFERENCE OBJECTIVES AND SCOPE
     The aim of the Conference is to establish an international     
     multidisciplinary forum for the development of innovative debate and  
     dialogue between moral philosophy and the emerging field of 
     information and communication technology (ICT).  The conference aims   
     to foster and promote philosophical work which is intended to make a   
     constructive contribution to the ethical questions associated with the 
     adoption, use, and development of ICT. The conference committee 
     welcomes work of high quality regardless of school of thought, 
     philosophical tradition, or discipline from which it derives.  The 
     conference committee seeks original papers on a variety of topics, 
     including (but not limited to):
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     * Information technology and human values
     * The ethics of: artificial intelligence, artificial life,             
     ....virtual reality, robotics
     * The ethics of software development
     * Moral theory (applicability, role, future)
     * Ethics and electronic mediation (self, identity, democracy,          
     ....communities, etc)
     * Privacy and surveillance
     * Information technology, reliability, and accountability 
     * Cyberspace, rights and obligations (property, freedom of             
     ....speech, access)
     * Cyberspace and justice (crime, inequality, access)
     * Autonomy 
     * Cyberspace, ethics and power 
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     ** IMPORTANT DATES    
     Paper submissions due:             11 May 1998                        
     Referees' decision:                13 July 1998 
     Final papers due:                  13 September 1998 Conference date:  
                      14 & 15 December 1998      
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     ** GENERAL CHAIR
     Lucas D. Introna, LSE (UK) [l.introna-AT-lse.ac.uk] 
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     ** PROGRAMME CHAIR
     David Preston, UEL (UK) [david-preston-AT-lineone.net] 
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     ** PROGRAMME COMMITTEE 
     Ian Angell, LSE (UK)
     Terryl Ward Bynum, Southern Connecticut State University (USA)
     Donald Gotterbarn, East Tennessee State University (USA)
     Jeroen van den Hoven, Erasmus University (Netherlands)
     Deborah Johnson, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (USA)
     John Ladd, Brown University (USA)
     James Moor, Dartmouth College (USA)
     Helen Nissenbaum, Princeton University (USA)
     Simon Rogerson, DeMontford University (UK)
     Susan Scott, LSE (UK)
     John Weckert, Charles Stuart University (Australia)
     Edgar Whitley, LSE (UK)
     Langdon Winner, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (USA) 
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     ** SUBMISSION  DETAIL
     Papers should be between 5000-8000 words in length. Nevertheless, 
     quality papers of any length will be considered.  Send 5 double 
     spaced copies to :  CEPE'98, Department of Information Systems, London 
     School of Economics & Political Science, Houghton Street, London, WC2A 
     2AE, United Kingdom or a Word/WordPerfect for Windows file to the      
     e-mail addresses above
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     *** Electronic submissions are strongly encouraged *** 
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     *** For further information - URL:  
     .......http://is.lse.ac.uk/lucas/cepe98.htm
     ...........(site will be continually updated)
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