The C&T 2007 Program
| Wednesday, June 27th | ||
| 6:30pm -8:30pm | Welcome Reception, Kellogg Center | |
| Thursday, June 28th | ||
| 8:00am-9:00am | Coffee/Continental Breakfast | |
| 9:00am-1:00pm | Full and half day workshops, morning sessions coffee break and box lunch included Full day, morning part Digital Cities 5: Urban Informatics, Locative Media and Mobile Technology in Inner-City Developments Communities of Practice in Highly Computerized Work Settings ICT for Business Clusters in Emerging Markets Memory practices in computer-mediated communities: a research methods workshop Public Practices, Social Software: Examining social practices in networked publics Half day, morning only Coaching community leaders on community cultivation and technology integration Implicit Online Communities |
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| 1:00pm-5:00pm | Full and half day workshops - afternoon sessions coffee break included Full Day, afternoon part Digital Cities 5: Urban Informatics, Locative Media and Mobile Technology in Inner-City Developments Communities of Practice in Highly Computerized Work Settings ICT for Business Clusters in Emerging Markets Memory practices in computer-mediated communities: a research methods workshop Public Practices, Social Software: Examining social practices in networked publics Half day, afternoon only (participants' lunches available 12 - 1pm) Past, Present, and Future Impacts of Communication Technologies on Healthcare Communities Studying Interaction in Online Communities: From Data Sources to Research Results |
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| 5:30pm-6:30pm | Invited Workshop/Keynote Location: Auditorium Marc Smith, Microsoft Research, Community Technologies Group |
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| 7:00pm-9:00pm | Reception/dinner, Cowles House, Michigan State University Campus | |
| Friday, June 29th | ||
| 8:00am-9:00am | Coffee/Continental Breakfast | |
| 9:00am-9:20am | Conference Opening/Welcome | |
| 9:20am-10:20am | Keynote Talk Location: Auditorium Rob Malda and Jeff Bates, Slashdot |
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| 10:20am-10:40am | Morning coffee break | |
| 10:40am-12:00pm | Top Paper Session 1 Location: Auditorium, Session Chair: Joe Walther (Michigan St U) Deceptive Self-Presentation in Online Dating Profiles Everything in Moderation: The Effects of Adult Moderators in Online Youth Communities Introductions and Requests: Rhetorical Strategies that Elicit Response in Online Communities |
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| 12:00pm-1:30pm | Lunch | |
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| 1:30pm-2:50pm | Session A1: Measuring Online Community Structure and Dynamics Location: Auditorium, Session Chair: Susan Herring (Indiana U) Rhythms of social interaction: messaging within a massive online network A Noun Phrase Analysis Tool for Mining Online Community Conversations Reflections and Reactions to Social Accounting Meta-Data |
Session B1: Facilitating Community Location: Lincoln Room, Session Chair: Peter van den Besselaar (Rathenau Inst.) Modes of Social Science Engagement in Community Infrastructure Design Workplace Connectors as Facilitators for Work Online and Offline Integration in Virtual Communities of Patients - an Empirical Analysis |
| 2:50pm-3:10pm | Afternoon coffee break | |
| 3:10pm-4:30pm | Session A2: Analyzing Behavior in Online Communities Location: Auditorium, Session Chair: Cliff Lampe (Michigan St U) Life in the Times of Whypox: A Virtual Epidemic as a Community Event Communities of Practice in MMORPGs: an entry point into addiction? Factors Affecting User Participation in Video UCC (User-Created Contents) Services |
Session B2: Technology and Collaboration in Online Communities Location: Lincoln Room, Session Chair: Brian Pentland (Michigan St U) A Socio-Technical Approach for Topic Community Member Selection Tracking online collaborative work as representational practice: Analysis and Tool Implicit Many-to-One Communication in Online Communities |
| 4:30pm-6:00pm | Invited Panel: Connected Lives: ICTs in Everyday Life Location: Auditorium, Session Chair: Barry Wellman (U of Toronto) Solitude, participation, or engagement - on or offline? Unraveling the American myth of social isolation and networking in the digital age Media Use in context: A rural and urban comparison Integrating distance, travel and the mode of contact: The Connected Lives Study University students' local and distant social ties: Using and integrating modes of communication on campus How a network of scholars and practitioners really works: The case of a national centre of excellence |
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| 7:00pm-9:00pm | Conference dinner, Kellogg Center | |
| Saturday, June 30th | ||
| 8:00am-9:00am | Coffee/Continental Breakfast | |
| 9:00am-10:20am | Top Paper Session 2 Location: Auditorium, Session Chair: Mark Ackerman (U of Michigan) Sharing Wireless Internet in Urban Neighbourhoods Community and Social Interaction in the Wireless City: Wi-Fi use in Semi-Public Spaces CommunityNetSimulator: Using Simulations to Study Online Community Network Formation and Implications |
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| 10:20am-11:20am | Keynote Talk Location: Auditorium Judith Donath, MIT Media Lab, Social Media Group |
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| 11:20am-11:40am | Morning coffee break | |
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| 11:40am-1:00pm | Session A3: Knowledge, Practice, Technologies, and Community Location: Auditorium, Session Chair: Marleen Huysman (Free U of Amsterdam) Technology and community behavior in online environments Dyadic Trust in Electronic Networks of Practice: An Integrative Model Embeddedness and Media use in Networks of Practice |
Session B3: E-Government and Approaches to Community Design Location: Lincoln Room, Session Chair: Andrew Clement (U of Toronto) Enriching community networks by supporting deliberation Models of Local Government Blogging: Design Trade-offs in Civic Participation Tuning In: Challenging Design for Communities Through a Field Study of Radio Amateurs |
| 1:00pm-2:30pm | Lunch | |
| 2:30pm-3:50pm | Session A4: Social Networks, Communities, and Technologies Location: Auditorium, Session Chair: Marcus Foth (Queensland U of Tech) Analyzing the Dynamics of Community Formation using Brokering Activities A Relational Scaffolding Model of Hybrid Communication Advice Networks and Local Diffusion of Technological Innovations |
Session B4: Communities, Technologies and Bridging Social and Economic Divides Location: Lincoln Room, Session Chair: Ulrike Lechner (U of Bundeswehr Munich) World Wide Webs: Crossing the Digital Divide through promotion of Public Access Lateral Connectivity in Development Projects: Correcting the Long-Distance Bias High Tech Programmers in Low-income Communities: Creating a Computer Culture in a Community Technology Center |
| 3:50pm-4:10pm | Afternoon coffee break | |
| 4:10pm-5:30pm | Invited Panel: Enabling Communities - and Research on Communities - with Cyberinfrastructure Location: Auditorium, Session Chair: Hank Green (U of Illinois) Digital Traces: New Opportunities for Social Science Collaboration, Multi-Modal Data, and Informatics for the Social Sciences CI-KNOW: Cyberinfrastructure Tools to Enable Knowledge Networks NSF's Cyber Discovery and Innovation |
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| 5:30pm-6:00pm | Closing comments and announcing the 4th International Conference on Communities and Technologies Location: Auditorium |
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| 7:00pm-9:30pm | Reception/Dinner, State of Michigan Historical Museum Busses depart at 6:45pm from Kellogg |
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