ndallen@contact.uucp (Nigel Allen) (03/14/91)
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CALL FOR PAPERS
The Nineteenth Annual
TELECOMMUNICATIONS POLICY
RESEARCH CONFERENCE
SEPTEMBER 28-30, 1991
HOLIDAY INN, SOLOMONS, MARYLAND
The Telecommunications Policy Research Conference (TPRC) is an annual
forum for dialogue among scholars engaged in publishable research on
policy-relevant telecommunications issues and public and private
sector decisionmakers engaged in making telecommunications policy.
The purpose of the conference is to acquaint policymakers with the
best of recent research in telecommunications, and to familiarize
researchers with the knowledge needs of policymakers. TPRC is
soliciting research papers for presentation at its 19th annual
conference. Applications areas include (but are not limited to):
1) Intellectual Property
2) Cable Television and Local Exchange Carriers
3) Children's Television
4) International Communications and Comparative Systems
5) Content Regulation and First Amendment Issues
6) Privacy in Personal Communications
7) Networking Standards
8) Operations Research Models and Data Networks
9) Diversification of the Local Exchange
10) Coordination Science and Research Networks
11) Incentive Regulation
12) Telecommunications and Education
Papers should be based on current research on theoretical and/or
empirical issues relevant to the making of telecommunications policy.
Submissions should consist only of abstracts of the proposed paper,
typewritten, double-spaced, and no more than 250 words. Submissions
must be received no later than April 1, 1991 Please address all
submissions to Conference Coordinator, TPRC, Inc., P.O. Box 19203,
Washington, D.C. 20036.