---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Humanitarian Technology 2014 <newswire@humanitariantechnology.org> Date: Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 5:26 PM Subject: HumTech2014 - Call for Papers | Early Registration To: info@humanitariantechnology.org Humanitarian Technology: Science, Systems and Global Impact 2014 | http://www.humanitariantechnology.org Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser<http://www.humanitariantechnology.org/HumTech2014_CfP.html> . *Humanitarian Technology: Science, Systems and Global Impact* www.humanitariantechnology.org *13 – 15 May 2014 | Boston, MA USA* *Call for Papers* Humanitarian Technology: Science, Systems and Global Impact is being held on 13 – 15 May 2014 at the Marriott Courtyard Boston Cambridge. Situated on the banks of the Charles River, the conference venue is conveniently located in Cambridge’s world-renowned vibrant innovation district, home to high-tech firms and leading academic institutions. Humtech2014 promises to be an exciting forum for scientists, engineers, technologists, field workers and policymakers to discuss current research and will provide a platform to learn about innovations in the field of humanitarian technology and its practical impact. Technical sessions and technology and policy panels will focus on all aspects of technology, from science to systems, that have a global humanitarian impact. Conference tracks will be presented within an operationally-relevant context, drawing as much as possible from real-world experiences in humanitarian operations and logistics, disaster relief, emergency management, disease management, global health initiatives, international development, and other areas. This will be achieved through talks and panel sessions presented by current practitioners, including professional responders, service workers, and government officials. Humanitarian Technology 2014 Conference Tracks<http://www.humanitariantechnology.org/?page_id=110>: - *Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief* - *Health and Disease Management* - *Public Safety and Emergency Management* - *Emerging Technologies* - *International Development, Poverty Alleviation and Food Security* - *Water, Energy, Agriculture, Policy, Security, Education, ...* You are invited to submit papers in all areas of humanitarian engineering and technology development. Papers describing academic research as well as field work are encouraged. *Proceedings to be published in a dedicated journal issue by Elsevier* *Papers Due By 31 January 2014 Registration and Paper Submission Now open* *13 - 15 MAY 2014 | BOSTON, MA USA www.humanitariantechnology.org <http://www.humanitariantechnology.org>* [image: HumTech2014] <http://www.humanitariantechnology.org/> Key Dates Paper Submission: 31 January 2014 Author Notification: 14 February 2014 Publication-Ready Paper Submission: 1 March 2014 Invited Speakers MIT Tufts Stanford Harvard Northeastern Red Cross FEMA U.S. Dept. of State Qatar Computing Research Inst. Protect the People U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services ...and more *Copyright © 2013 Humanitarian Technology 2014, All rights reserved.* *Our mailing address is:* Humanitarian Technology 2014 82 Nassau Street #102 New York, NY 10038 You are receiving this e-mail due to your demonstrated interests in humanitarian engineering and technology development. unsubscribe from this list<info@humanitariantechnology.org?subject=UNSUBSCRIBE>