How to apply for a place in the hci Disciplinary Commons

To be eligible for a place in the Commons, you must be teaching an an hci course in 2007/8.

Send an e-mail to Sally Fincher, including these details: your name, e-mail address, the name of your College/University, a paper-mail address and phone number.

Then:

• Please provide a brief position statement (couple of paragraphs). This should indicate who you are, where you're starting from, and what you hope to achieve from participating in the Commons.
• Let us know what courses you regularly teach (name plus one-sentence description for each)
• Are there any periods (even particular days of the week) which you know would cause problems for attending a monthly meeting? (e.g. are you going to be away, or at a conference?). Is there anything else about scheduling we should know about?
• Is there anything else you would like to add?

Applicants will selected to provide maximum diversity of background, experience and institutional context.

Deadline for applications is Monday 10th September 2007. Applicants will be notified by Wednesday 12th September.

There is no cost to participate in the Commons.
The Commons project will pay for all meetings, and for participants travelling costs.