Note that the submission deadline has passed.

All submissions will be peer reviewed by an international panel of scholars and researchers. There will be the opportunity for selected papers to appear in special issues of journals and a book. Papers in previous conferences have appeared in, for example, the Electronic Journal of Communication/La Revue Electronique de Communication, AI and Society, Javnost - The Public, Journal of Computer Mediated Communication and New Media and Society. A book, Culture, Technology, Communication: Towards an Intercultural Global Village, edited by Charles Ess with Fay Sudweeks, was published by SUNY Press, New York in 2001 and includes a number of papers presented at the first CATaC conference.

Deadlines:
Full papers (10-20 formatted pages)     27 February 2006
Short papers (3-5 formatted pages) 27 February 2006
Notification of acceptance late March 2006
Final formatted papers 5 April 2006

Submission:

Full and short papers are to be emailed to the Program Chair, Professor Herbert Hrachovec, at catac_submit@it.murdoch.edu.au as an attachment in a Word document or RTF, formatted according to guidelines. Final formatted papers are to be emailed to the Conference Co-Chair, Dr Fay Sudweeks, at f.sudweeks@murdoch.edu.au.

Paper Format:

Accepted papers will be included in the Proceedings only if at least one author presents the paper at the conference and papers are formatted according to the conference guidelines. The book of Proceedings will be edited by Fay Sudweeks, Charles Ess and Herbert Hrachovec. Download the guidelines in Word document or RTF). An Endnote "catac" referencing style is also available to download.