[NORSLIS] FW: WIS 2016 Call for Papers

[Gunilla Widén]

CALL FOR PAPERS
 
Key points for attending:
·        all contributions published in Springer  CCIS series book
·        possible shortcut for authors to two high-quality journals
·        possibility to attend two conferences on one trip, at a reduced
rate
·        support for participants from low-income countries
·        six interesting keynote presentations
·        top quality arrangements with 12 years of experience.
 
 University of Turku and the Baltic Region Healthy Cities Association
organize the sixth Well-Being in the Information Society (WIS) 2016
conference in Tampere 16.-18. September 2016.
 
WIS 2016 will take place in connection with WHO World Conference Safety 2016
(see https://www.thl.fi/en/web/injury-prevention/safety-2016
<https://www.thl.fi/en/web/injury-prevention/safety-2016> ).
Participants are strongly encouraged to take part in both conferences, and
participants to both conferences get a reduced price offer.
 
See more on WIS 2016 in www.wis.fi <http://www.wis.fi>
 
The general topic of the 2016 conference is
 
WIS 2016 ­ building sustainable health ecosystems
 
SUGGESTED TOPICS
We want to focus on sustainable systemic solutions to urban health problems
and issues in this year¹s conference, giving priority to multidisciplinary
contributions. Issues of interest include but are not limited to:
 
€                          Sustainable health systems
€                          Barriers and drivers of health sustainability
€                          Critical issues of sustainable health ecosystems
€                          Theoretical foundations of health ecosystems
€                          Stakeholders¹ perspectives in developing and
maintaining health ecosystems
€                          Security and privacy issues in health ecosystems
€                          Users¹ perspective on ecosystems ­ user
experience, usability, usefulness
€                          Health promotion, assessment and management in
communities
€                          Secure and equal use of information resources
€                          Safe living and working environment
€                          Sustainable e- and m-health
€                          Big data for sustainable health
€                          Social media use for health
€                          Public-private partnerships in health
€                          Impact of culture on health
€                          Promises of digitalization for health
€                          Digital divide in health and systems around
health
€                          Integrating disadvantaged population groups to
health 
 
FORMATS AND PUBLICATIONS
All accepted conference papers will be published in Springer series CCIS
(Communications in Computer and Information Science).
Take a look at the WIS 2014 proceedings:
http://www.springer.com/us/book/9783319102108
<http://www.springer.com/us/book/9783319102108>
Best papers as further developed versions are published also in a special
Issue of International Journal of Networking and Virtual Organisations:
http://www.inderscience.com/jhome.php?jcode=ijnvo
<http://www.inderscience.com/jhome.php?jcode=ijnvo>
 
Papers are presented in two tracks: scientific research and
practice-oriented articles, and in two forms: full papers and short papers.
Contributions in both categories are submitted in ready form.
Please submit your paper through the link in the conference website
www.wis.fi <http://www.wis.fi>
 
IMPORTANT DATES
Deadline for submission
31.03.2016
Notification of acceptance
10.05.2016
Final versions and author registration                        10.06.2016
 
ORGANIZERS
University of Turku and Baltic Region Healthy Cities Association ­ WHO
Collaborating Centre for Healthy Cities and Urban Health in the Baltic
Region in co-operation with Åbo Akademi University, Turku University of
Applied Sciences, the Finnish National Institute for Health and Welfare, the
Finnish Social Security Institution, University of Tampere, and University
of Eastern Finland.
 
If you do have any inquiries do not hesitate to contact us.
 
Please feel free to circulate this further to potential interested
recipients.
 
Looking forward to see you in Tampere in September 2016!
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


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