AoIR is very happy to once again offer the Kelly Quinn Travel Scholarships for scholars and researchers who would otherwise face financial barriers to attending the AoIR conference.
Please see here for details on the scholarships and how to apply: https://aoir.org/2025kellyquinntravelscholarship/
Application deadline is July 8th.
Registration for #AoIR2025 Ruptures, 15-18 October 2025, Niterói, Brazil is now open.
There are two different registrations for this conference – one for in person attendees and one for remote attendees.
In person only: https://members.aoir.org/event-6216401
Online only: https://members.aoir.org/event-6216484
Deadline reminder: Nominations should be sent in by end of day 12 May 2025.
AoIR is accepting nominations for our annual Dissertation Award.
This year, because we are taking our conference to Brazil, where there is a large academic community that writes in Portuguese, we will also be awarding a Dissertation Award for a doctoral dissertation written in Portuguese.
Excited to announce the 2025-2027 @AoIR Executive Committee, taking office in October 2025 at #AoIR2025
President: Sarah Roberts
Vice President: Andra Siibak
Immediate Past President: Nicholas John
Secretary: Nathalie Schäfer
Treasurer: Robert W. Gehl
Graduate Student Rep: Lynrose Jane Genon
Open Seats: Admire Mare, Rebecca Scharlach, & Meg Jing Zeng.
AoIR's future looks great!
Nominations for the 2025 Nancy Baym Book Award are now being accepted.
Nomination details available here: https://aoir.org/2025nbbookaward/
We are delighted to share the publication of Risky Research: An AoIR Guide to Researcher Protection and Safety 2025, the culmination of over two years of collaborative effort by the AoIR Risky Research Working Group.
The Executive Committee of the Association of Internet Researchers is seeking expressions of interest (EOI) from prospective Conference Hosts for the annual meeting of the Association for October 2027. According to our regular rotation schedule, the 2027 conference is set to take place in Europe, however we will consider EOIs from other locations too.
Details on what is involved and how to submit available here: https://aoir.org/eoi_aoir2027/
AoIR is now accepting nominations for our annual Dissertation Award.
This year, because we are taking our conference to Brazil, where there is a large academic community that writes in Portuguese, we will also be awarding a Dissertation Award for a doctoral dissertation written in Portuguese.
Additional information here:
https://aoir.org/2025dissawardnominations/
Any #AoIR2025 reviewers able to take on a few more submissions? Please let us know how many you can do - we will happily send more your way.
THANK YOU all for your incredibly valuable time!!
Nominations for the 2025 Nancy Baym Book Award are now being accepted.
Nomination details available here: https://aoir.org/2025nbbookaward/