Upcoming: Workshops at Mobile HCI 2008

The following upcoming workshops at the Mobile HCI Conference in Amsterdam may be of interest to the Smart Mobs community.

Mobile Multimedia – Content Creation and Us

This workshop aims to gather researchers and practitioners who look at existing and anticipated end-user trends and usage culture in using and creating mobile multimedia content, as well as novel applications and ideas related to human computer interaction with mobile multimedia devices.

MobiMundi: Exploring the Impact of Mobile Technologies on Citizen Media and Participatory Journalism

The MobiMundi workshop aims to provide a forum for researchers and developers from different backgrounds to gather together to explore and discuss the impact of existing and emerging mobile information and communications technologies and services on society. The theme for this workshop will examine the real and potential impacts of user-generated mobile content on individuals and society as a whole.

Despite the fact that these workshops are no longer accepting calls for participation, the outcomes of these workshops may contribute to the examination of how Smart Mobs, Participatory Media and Mobile Content Generation influence each other.

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