CYBERSPACE 2014
www.cyberspace.muni.cz

=== CALL FOR PAPERS ===
12th international conference organized by the Institute of Law and Technology, Faculty of Law in cooperation with the Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University and the European Academy of ICT Law

Brno, Czech Republic
28-29 November 2014

Papers are solicited to the following streams
•Cybersecurity, Cybercrime
•eCommerce, eFinance
•Government 2.0
•Intellectual Property On-Line
•International Internet Law
•Legal Informatics, Jurimetrics
•Privacy, Personal Data, Surveillance
•New Media and Politics
•New Media and Society
•Psychology of Cyberspace
•Religion in Cyberspace
•Video Games and Society
•Ideas for Cyberspace

Deadline for abstract submission is 31 July 2014
For more information see www.cyberspace.muni.cz

=== SECTIONS ===
CYBERSECURITY, CYBERCRIME, chairs: Václav Stupka, Jakub Harašta,
illustrative topics: cyberattacks, cyberterrorism, response teams, botnets, digital forensics, child pornography, identity theft, hacking/cracking, phishing, malicious code, stalking, ius as bellum/ius in bello, rules of engagement

eCOMMERCE, eFINANCE, chairs: Zsolt Balogh, Libor Kyncl,
illustrative topics: information society services, EDI and EFT regulation, model laws on eCommerce, on-line gambling, taxation of e-commerce, e-banking, e- insurance, e -pensions, online investments, eFX markets, electronic payments, electronic money, virtual money, payment portals, payment systems, informal value transfer systems, online AML measures, e-taxation, taxation in virtual worlds, virtual property

GOVERNMENT 2.0, chair: Ludwig Gramlich,
illustrative topics: open government, open data, on-line dispute settlement, re-use of public sector information, on-line public procurement, on-line legal counselling, e-identity, mobile government, e-participation vs. e-democracy?, social media strategies in the public sector

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ON-LINE, chairs: Andreas Wiebe, Matěj Myška,
illustrative topics: copyright, digital rights management, open source, open access, fair use, fair dealing, protection of software, licensing, P2P networks, trademarks on-line, collective management of copyright, trademarks in auction and search servers, enforceability of free licences, free/open software.

INTERNATIONAL INTERNET LAW, chair: Dan Svantesson,
illustrative topics: Brussels I, Rome I, Rome II and the internet, cross-border on-line defamation, place of damage, electronic choice of law and choice of forum, international on -line arbitration, cross-border consumer arbitration, cross-border eCommerce, cross -border consumer protection, cross-border online intellectual property issues, public international law and the Internet, private international law and the Internet, extraterritoriality online

LEGAL INFORMATICS, JURIMETRICS, chair: Zsolt Zödi,
illustrative topics: legal information systems, electronic publication of laws, case-law on-line, public registries, automated processing of legal language, neural networks, electronic agents, human-computer interfaces

PRIVACY, PERSONAL DATA, SURVEILLANCE, chair: Aleš Završnik,
illustrative topics: Privacy on-line, Internet surveillance, smart surveillance, anonymizers, social networking surveillance, ISPs and law enforcement snooping, marketing surveillance, data retention, PET technologies, right to be forgotten

NEW MEDIA AND POLITICS, chairs: Monika Metyková, Lenka Waschková Císařová,
illustrative topics: online political communication, new media and election, campaigns, the role of social media in democracy and democratization, social networks and transformation of journalism, new media and political mobilization, internet and transparency of government, the impact of WikiLeaks

NEW MEDIA AND SOCIETY, chair: Kristian Daneback,
illustrative topics: digital media and civic participation, online public spheres, new media in everyday lives, web 2.0, internet governance, digital divide, communities in cyberspace, hacktivism, free culture movement, anthropology of cyberspace, gender and internet, gaming, society and cyberspace, new media and social services

PSYCHOLOGY OF CYBERSPACE, chair: David Šmahel,
illustrative topics: influence of the Internet use on individuals and family, children and adolescents in virtual worlds, Internet addiction, identity in virtual environment, counseling on the Internet, on -line therapy, Internet and sexuality, human personality on-line, virtual social groups, virtual communities, blogs, games on- line, MMORPG and virtual worlds, online communication, e-learning, opportunities of Internet use, cyberbullying, online victimisation, intimacy and Internet, technology and health

RELIGION IN CYBERSPACE, chair: Vít Šisler,
illustrative topics: religious normative frameworks in cyberspace, networking diasporas, religious collaborative environments, on-line counseling, on-line fatwas and cyber muftis, new religious movements, religious discourses in cyberspace

VIDEO GAMES AND SOCIETY, chair: Cyril Brom,
illustrative topics: social aspects of video games, digital game-based learning, serious games, on-line gaming, videogames as a research tool

IDEAS FOR CYBERSPACE, chairs: Herbert Hrachovec, Radim Polčák,
illustrative topics: any thoughts for the present or future of cyberspace

=== PUBLICATION OF PAPERS ===
Accepted papers will be, depending on their topic, published upon peer review in one of the following scientific journals:
MUJLT Masaryk University Journal of Law and Technology (mujlt.law.mujni.cz), on-line and printed, listed in SCOPUS, EBSCO, Hein Online, De Gruyter, Czech Database of Scientific Journals, Slovenian Database of Scientific Journals
Cyberpsychology (cyberpsychology.eu), on-line, listed in SCOPUS, EBSCO, Directory of Open Access Journals

=== IMPORTANT DATES ===
Abstract submission deadline: 31 July 2014
Notice on acceptance deadline: 31 August 2014
Conference dates: 28 – 29 November 2014
Papers for publication deadline: 11 January 2015

=== ABSTRACT FORMAL REQUIREMENTS ===
Range: max. 1.500 characters incl. spaces
Submission: on-line at www.cyberspace.muni.cz


=== PAPER FORMAL REQUIREMENTS AND SUBMISSION ===
Papers published in MUJLT: http://mujlt.law.muni.cz/instructions.php
Papers published in Cyberpsychology: http://www.cyberpsychology.eu/submission.php

=== CONFERENCE FEES ===
full pass - speakers: 1290 CZK (approx. 48 EUR)
full pass - delegates (not presenting a paper): 1590 CZK (approx. 59 EUR) full pass - VIPs (upon an appointment): FREE
student pass - students of MU and of partner universities: FREE last minute (on-site) registration: 1990 CZK (approx. 73 EUR)
dinner fee: Saturday conference dinner with free complimentary drinks - 550 CZK (approx. 21 EUR), last minute (on -site): 650 CZK (approx. 25 EUR)

The registration will be carried out on-line through the conference web at www.cyberspace.muni.cz. The registration opens 1 June 2014 and closes 12 November 2014 (after that, it will be possible to register on - site).



=== CONFERENCE ADDRESSES ===
Conference website: http://cyberspace.muni.cz
Central conference e-mail address: cyberspace@law.muni.cz
Mailing address:
Masaryk University, Faculty of Law
Institute of Law and Technology
Veveří 70
611 80 Brno
Czech Republic


=== CONFERENCE OFFICIALS ===
General Chair Radim Polčák
Deputy Chairs Danuše Spáčilová, David Šmahel

Scientific Committee
Zsolt Balogh, Cyril Brom, Kristian Daneback, Ludwig Gramlich, Herbert Hrachovec, Libor Kyncl, Monika Metyková, Matěj Myška, Radim Polčák, Dan Svantesson, Jaromír Šavelka, Václav Stupka, Vít Šisler, David Šmahel, Lenka Waschková Císařová, Andreas Wiebe, Aleš Završnik, Zsolt Zödi

Financial Officer Jakub Harašta
Hospitality Officer Matěj Myška
Publicity Officers Lenka Waschková Císařová, Daniela Vajbarová
Programme Officer Klára Vrbková