[sudoroom] [Journal of Virtual Worlds Research]: Assembled 2012: A New Issue

[Eddan Katz]

I thought perhaps some Sudo-Agents would be interested in the Journal of Virtual Worlds Research new issue announcement below.

> From: Journal of Virtual Worlds Research <tzafnat.shpak at jvwresearch.org>
> Subject: Assembled 2012: A New Issue of the Journal of Virtual Worlds Research
> Date: May 18, 2012 8:09:43 AM PDT
> To: Eddan <eddank at aya.yale.edu>
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> Dear Eddan,
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> We are happy to announce the publication of:
> Volume 5, Number 1: Assembled 2012
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> The editorial team for this issue:
> David Kurt Herold, Department of Applied Social Sciences, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
> Shailey Minocha, Department of Computing, The Open University,UK
> Natalia Rybas, Department of Communication Studies, Indiana University East, USA
> Despite differences in topics, style, and methodologies, all the papers in this assembled issue share the desire to see virtual worlds researched in far greater depth.
> Managing Editor’s Corner: Welcome to First Issue of 2012
> Yesha Y. Sivan
> Issue Editors' Corner: An Assembled Issue
> David Kurt Herold, Shailey Minocha, Natalia Rybas
> Who is Portrayed in Second Life: Dr. Jekyll or Mr. Hyde? The Extent of Congruence Between Real Life and Virtual Identity
> Bernadett Koles, Peter Nagy
> Samarita Ibanez: An Identity Journey from First Life to Second
> Samara Mamatovna Anarbaeva
> Between Purpose and Method: A Review of Educational Research on 3D Virtual Worlds
> Sahoon H. Kim, Jiyeon Lee Lee, Michael K. Thomas
> Second Life and Academia – Reframing the Debate between Supporters and Critics
> David Kurt Herold
> How do People with Disability Use and Experience Virtual Worlds and ICT: A Literature Review
> Karen Stendal
> Let me conclude with few notes on this first issue of 2012 which opens our fifth year. This year we focus on JVWR
> international expansion.
> This issue was led by David Herold from Hong Kong, teamed with Shaily Minocha from UK and Natalia Rybas from the US.
> Our next issue will be led by Ken Lim from Singapore;
> This month, May 2012, JVWR will host a Special Seminar on Virtuality as a Frontier for MIS Research as part of AIS affiliated Eleventh Wuhan International Conference on E-Business, in Wuhan, China;
> We connected with MCIS 2012 with a special track on Real Virtual Worlds and Serious Games, September 2012, Guimarães, Portugal;
> We connected with the HICSS conference for a special issue on Q3 2013 to be headed by Imed Boughzala, Institut Mines-Telecom, France;
> We are also happy to let you know of the following:
> Our web site includes now a special page onevents in our field.
> We have a special page that includes a cover view of all our past issues.
> You welcome you to join our Facebook page (search “Journal of Virtual Worlds Research”)
> And/or subscribe to our mailing list (on the top left of http://www.jvwreserach.org).
> Cover art is an avatar design by Elif Ayiter, aka Alpha Auer.
> Wishing you all interesting reading and joyful journey in the Journal of Virtual Worlds Research,
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> Tzafnat Shpak
> Coordinating Editor
> Journal of Virtual Worlds Research
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> Prof. Yesha Y. Sivan
> Managing Editor
> Journal of Virtual Worlds Research
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