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<body style="font: 10pt/normal Segoe UI; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"><div class="GroupWiseMessageBody" id="GroupWiseSection_1568879258000_Helena.Francke@hb.se_22F3AD6019900000A2390000C096DF0B_"><div>There is still (a bit of) time to send a contribution to the iConference 2020 which will take place in Borås in March of next year. It would be great to have a substantial Nordic (and Baltic) presence both at the conference and in the program next year, to showcase to the rest of the information community the exciting research that comes from the Nordic and Baltic countries. Please distribute the text below to your networks! Posts have also be put up on the iConference (FB) and @iconf (Twitter) accounts over the past couple of days which can be used for social media distributions.</div><div><br></div><div>Helena Francke & Tor Arne Dahl, conference co-chairs</div><div>***</div><div><br></div><div><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 107%; font-family: "Segoe UI",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;'>Final Call for Submissions iConference 2020</span></b></p><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"></font><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt;"><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 107%; font-family: "Segoe UI",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;'>The deadline for Posters, Visions papers, Workshops, SIEs and the Doctoral Colloquium at iConference 2020 is approaching quickly. Please visit the conference website for track-specific details. The deadline is Sept. 23, midnight anywhere on Earth (which gives some time zones a few hours on Tuesday as well). Submissions can be made on our secure submissions website. </span></p><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"></font><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt;"><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 107%; font-family: "Segoe UI",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;'><a href="https://ischools.org/iConference"><font color="#0000ff">https://ischools.org/iConference</font></a> </span></p><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"></font><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt;"><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 107%; font-family: "Segoe UI",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;'>iConference 2020 will take place March 23-26, 2020 in Borås, Sweden. Jointly hosted by the University of Borås and Oslo Metropolitan University (Norway) and presented by the iSchools, this is the 15th event in the annual iConference series. Affiliation with an iSchool is not required for participation – all information scholars, researchers, professionals and students are welcome at the iConference.</span></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt;"><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 107%; font-family: "Segoe UI",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;'><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"></font><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 107%; font-family: "Segoe UI",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;'>The 2020 organizers invite papers on all current critical information issues; contributions within the 2020 conference theme of Sustainable Digital Communities are particularly encouraged.</span></font></span></p><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"></font><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt;"><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 107%; font-family: "Segoe UI",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;'>We look forward to seeing you in Borås!</span></p><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"></font><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt;"><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 107%; font-family: "Segoe UI",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;'>The iConference 2020 Organizing Team</span></p><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"></font><br></div></div></body></html>