ACM 2000 Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work
December 2-6, 2000
Philadelphia, PA USA

Advance Program and early registration information for CSCW 2000,
the ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work is now
available at <http://www.acm.org/cscw2000>

The ACM CSCW conference is a leading forum for presenting and
discussing research and development achievements concerning the
use of computer technologies to support collaborative activities,
as well as the impact of digital collaboration technologies on
users, groups, organizations and society.

CSCW 2000 offers a full technical and social program designed to
introduce newcomers to the field, deepen and broaden expertise,
and encourage interdisciplinary discussions and collaborations.

Topics include culture and community, proximate and distant
collaboration, remote guidance, mobile work and technology,
awareness and attention, collaborative instruction and distance
learning, managing expertise, video technologies, collaboration
infrastructures, privacy, instant messaging, consistency
management, new interaction paradigms, and research in the
dotcom era.

General technical sessions begin on Monday, December 4 with
Robert Putnam, Professor of Public Policy at Harvard University,
discussing his recent book Bowling Alone: The Collapse and
Revival of American Community. The conference closes on
Wednesday, December 6, with an address by Warren Thorngate,
Professor of Psychology at Carleton University, on The Economics
of Attention. Prominent researchers from universities, companies,
and government labs around the world will present at this
selective conference.

We also offer technical workshops (Dec 2) and tutorials (Dec 3).

Take advantage of the early registration discount. Join us in
Philadelphia!

Wendy Kellogg and Steve Whittaker
CSCW 2000 Conference Co-Chairs


CSCW 2000 is sponsored by the Association for Computing
Machinery/Special Interest Group on Computer-Human Interaction
(SIGCHI) and the Special Interest Group on Supporting Group Work
(SIGGROUP).

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Wendy A. Kellogg
Manager, Social Computing
IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
P.O. Box 704
Yorktown Heights, NY  10598   USA
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01 914 784-7826
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