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- From: mcmullen@mindvox.phantom.com (John F. McMullen)
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- Date: Thu, 21 Jan 93 02:06:19 EST
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- CFP3 SCHOLARSHIPS
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- The Third Conference on Computers, Freedom and Privacy (CFP-3) will
- provide a limited number of full registration scholarships for students
- and other interested individuals. The conference is sponsored by ACM
- SIGCOMM, SIGCAS & SIGSAC and will be held 9-12 March, 1992 at the San
- Francisco Airport Marriott Hotel in Burlingame CA.
-
- The conference will be attended by computer and library scientists, legal
- scholars, government officials, information industry and other private
- sector representatives, law enforcement officials, civil liberties
- advocates and many others. Active participants will include Electronic
- Frontier Foundation (EFF) Staff Counsel Mike Godwin, Georgetown University
- Computer Science Chair Dorothy Denning, California County District
- Attorney Don Ingraham, SRI's Peter G. Neumann, Autodesk's Jim Warren
- (founder of InfoWorld, The West Coast Computer Faire and the CFP
- conferences), New York State Police Senior Computer Crime Investigator
- Donald Delaney, George Trubow of the John Marshall Law School, Rand Corp's
- Willis Ware, Lance J. Hoffman of George Washington University, IBM's
- Barbara Simons and CPSR's Marc Rotenberg. The conference is chaired by
- Bruce Koball, a key planner of CFP 1 & 2.
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- These scholarships will cover the full costs of registration, including
- three luncheons, two banquets, and all conference materials.
- Scholarship recipients will be responsible for their own lodging and
- travel expenses. Persons wishing to apply for one of these fully-paid
- registrations must send a request (no more than two typewritten pages)
- postmarked by 15 January 1993. The request should concisely contain the
- following information:
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- 1. Personal Information -- Name, Address, Phone, E-Mail Address, School
- or Employment Affiliation.
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- 2. Category and Supporting Information -- Student, Academic, Law
- Enforcement Official, "Hacker", etc. We are particularly interested in
- providing scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students majoring
- in computer or information science, journalism, law, law enforcement,
- political science, and related disciplines as well as "hackers" and law
- enforcement officials who could otherwise not attend the conference.
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- 3. A specific statement saying that you will attend the entire
- conference and that you understand that you are responsible for your
- own transportation and lodging expenses related to the attendance.
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- 4. A paragraph explaining why you are interested in attending the
- conference and what use you expect to make of the information obtained
- at the conference.
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- 5. A paragraph explaining the need for the financial assistance and
- stipulating that, without the scholarship, attendance is not possible.
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- 6. A statement committing the recipient to write a short summary (2
- pages minimum) of the recipient's evaluation of the conference,
- complete with recommendations for subsequent conferences. The paper is
- to be submitted to the scholarship chair no later than March 31, 1993.
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- The request should be sent by email to:
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- John F. McMullen
- mcmullen@mindvox.phantom.com
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- John F. McMullen mcmullen@mindvox.phantom.com Consultant,
- knxd@maristb.bitnet mcmullen@well.sf.ca.us Writer,
- 70210.172@compuserve.com mcmullen@panix.com Student,
- GEnie - nb.nyc mcmullen@eff.org Teacher
-