Association of Internet Researchers

Association of Internet Researchers

The Association of Internet Researchers (AoIR) is an academic association dedicated to the advancement of the cross-disciplinary field of Internet studies. It is a member-based support network promoting critical and scholarly Internet research, independent from traditional disciplines and existing across academic borders. The Association is international in scope.

The Association supports scholarly communication in the following ways:

* It hosts AIR-L, a free, open-access mailing list with over 1500 subscribers.
* It organizes an annual Internet Research conference, one of the premier academic conferences in the field. The most recent one (IR7.0) was held in Brisbane, Australia (September 2006) and the next will be held in Vancouver, Canada (17-20 October 2007).
* It has published with Peter Lang four editions of the Internet Research Annual. Volume 4 in the most recent edition.
* It produces information of use for scholars in this field, such as the AoIR Guide on Ethical Online Research.
* It co-sponsors an annual issue of the journal Information, Communication and Society consisting of top papers from the annual conference.

External links

* [http://www.www3.aoir.org/ AoIR Web Site]


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