<div dir="ltr"><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px">Hi all,</div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px">I am writing to update you all on the special issue of "Feminism and (un)Hacking" for the Journal of Peer Production: </div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px">(1) The special issue is co-edited by Shaowen Bardzell (Indiana University, USA), Lilly Nguyen (UC-Irvine, USA), and Sophie Toupin (McGill University, Canada). </div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px">(2) It's our understanding after chatting with Mathieu and Johan that the CFP for the special issue (<a href="http://peerproduction.net/feminism-and-unhacking/">http://peerproduction.net/feminism-and-unhacking/</a>) received the most abstracts in the history of JoPP, and we are very excited about the response from the community. </div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px">(3) The author notifications for the abstracts were sent out over the weekend. </div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px">(4) For the authors who have been invited to write the full papers, the deadline for submission is January 31, 2015. </div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px">(5) The deadlines for the two rounds of peer reviews are scheduled in mid March and mid May of 2015. Each paper will receive 3 reviews in each round. </div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px">(6) The special issue is tentatively scheduled for publication in July of 2015. </div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.7272720336914px">(7) If you wish to contact the special issue editors, you can reach us by writing to the </span>"<span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'normal arial',sans-serif;line-height:20px">femhack</span><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'normal arial',sans-serif;line-height:20px">@<a href="http://peerproduction.net">peerproduction.net</a></span>"<span style="font-size:12.7272720336914px"> email alias. </span></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px">That's it for now, and let us know if you have any questions!</div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px">Best,</div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px">Shaowen (on behalf of Lilly and Sophie) </div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px"><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><div><font>Shaowen Bardzell, Ph.D. <br>The Cultural Research in Technology (CRIT) Group
<br><a href="http://crit.soic.indiana.edu/" target="_blank">http://crit.soic.indiana.edu/</a></font><br><br></div><font>Associate Professor of Informatics
<br>Affiliated Faculty of the Kinsey Institute
<br></font><font>Indiana University--Bloomington</font><br></div>
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