all for proposals – Waterwheel World Water Day Symposium 2014 – deadline 22 November 2013

CALL FOR PROPOSALS
WATERWHEEL WORLD WATER DAY SYMPOSIUM 2014
“WATER VIEWS: CARING AND DARING”
17- 22 March 2014

held on the internet platform Waterwheel http://water-wheel.net & in 12 nodes in 5 continents

Download info & guidelines http://bit.ly/3WDS14-appel-pdf
Descargar información y directrices http://bit.ly/3wds14-convocatoria-pdf
Téléchargez infos & directives http://bit.ly/3WDS14-appel-pdf

To scientists, academics, artists, architects, urbanists, engineers, practitioners, activists, inventors and water drinkers to submit projects, papers, performances, panels and workshops.

THEME: “WATER VIEWS: CARING AND DARING”
SUB-THEMES:

* Histories of human perceptions and practices pertaining to freshwater and seawater
* Knowledge of our vulnerabilities and conflicts, needs and trends, success and failures involving water
* Communication facilitating our collective goals, plans, values and dreams for water, as well as the governance and stewardship that would facilitate them.

So far, there will be nodes in San Francisco, New York, Buenos Aires, Tunis, Berlin, Coburg, Poznan, Torun, Paris, Syracuse, Athens, Hydra and Cairns. We also welcome proposals for new nodes. Technical hints here http://bit.ly/Tap-technical-guide

NEW FOR THIS EDITION

– PITCH/MATCHING SESSIONS
Fostering greater creative collaboration among artists and scientists, four days of pitch matching sessions (Oct 18-21) will offer options for meeting others and exchanging ideas prior to submitting project proposals. If interested, join the doodle http://bit.ly/3WDS14-PitchMatch-doodle introducing yourself & your work in the comments section!

– VOICE OF THE FUTURE: special call for proposals from youth, up to age 18
Download here http://bit.ly/3WDS14-youth-call-pdf
Descargar información http://bit.ly/3WDS14-convocatoria-joven
Téléchargez infos http://bit.ly/3WDS14-appel-jeune

TIMELINE
27 September 2013 Call open
18, 19, 20 & 21 Oct 2013 Online pitch matching sessions
http://bit.ly/3WDS14-PitchMatch-doodle
22 November 2013 Closing date for submission
21 January 2014 Notifications
4 February 2014 Program out
1-4 March 2014 Training on Waterwheel & technical test
7 March 2014 Final papers and media uploaded
17 – 22 March 2014 Symposium week

The proceedings will be peer-reviewed and published online as an e-book with an ISBN.

Abstracts, performances, workshops & panel proposals must be submitted BEFORE 22 November 2013 via the electronic EasyChair system https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=3wds14

How to submit step-by-step on easychair: watch the video http://bit.ly/easychair-3WDS14_En

Past symposium information on this blog http://blog.water-wheel.net

FOR ALL INFO, DOWNLOAD http://bit.ly/3WDS14-call-pdf
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