Tracks:\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n Proposals are accepted from across academic disciplines, but must focus on the following tracks:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/b>* <\/i><\/b>\u00a0Public interest technology (PIT) is a growing field made up of experts from all disciplines who work to ensure technology is created and used responsibly. Public Interest Technology advances research that considers technology and related applications, laws, policies, and regulations as a path to fostering a better and more equal society.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n Notice of Interest:<\/b><\/p>\n We will have a symposium for Fall 2023, which will cover seven tracks. The aim of the symposium is to highlight public interest technology student work. Submissions are open for all disciplines. If you plan to submit a paper, share your intention<\/span> here.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n Timeline:<\/b><\/p>\n Criteria:<\/b><\/p>\n All submissions must be by currently enrolled graduate or undergraduate students.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Papers must contain an abstract, the bio of the authors, and be no longer than 10\u00a0 pages, in Times New Roman, space 1.5, and MUST adopt<\/strong><\/span> the IEEE <\/a>\u00a0or APA<\/a> referencing system, and you MUST follow the paper\u00a0template provided by IEEE<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n Papers will be evaluated based on the following:<\/span><\/p>\n Selection, awards, and travel:<\/b><\/p>\n The organizing committee will select 5 papers from graduate students and 5 papers from undergraduate students. Their authors will be invited to present their work during the 2023 PIT-UN Convening in Boston. Chosen graduates will be required to develop slide decks to present their papers, and undergraduate students will be required to develop posters to be exposed and presented during the convening.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n From the accepted papers, the organizers will select the following:<\/span><\/p>\n Awards:<\/strong><\/p>\n Reasonable travel costs will be covered by the organizers, including plane or train tickets and 2 nights at a hotel designated by the Convening.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n![\"\"](\"\/pitun2023\/files\/2023\/05\/CallforPapers.jpeg\")
Reviewers will select up to 10\u00a0 papers from undergrad students and up to 10 papers from graduate students from all submissions. All selected works will be peer-reviewed, and those accepted will be published in the Symposia online proceedings or presented during poster sessions, depending on the submission. Works can be focused on expanding theory or case studies of real-world applications.<\/span><\/p>\n\n
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