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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:DA">Dear all,
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:DA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Deadlines for submissions to the Diagrams 2021 conference is getting close, especially for Papers, Abstracts and Posters.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">In the categories of Papers, Abstracts and Posters the deadline for pre-submission of title and descriptive abstract is:
<b>April 1, 2021</b>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">For the Long
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Papers and Short Papers categories, full versions are due: April 8, 2021
</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-US" style="color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">For the Ab</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">stracts and Posters categories, full versio</span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">ns
are due: April 15, 2021<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Deadlines for Tutorials and Graduate Symposia are
</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">on the conference webpage<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.diagrams-conference.org/2021"><span style="color:#0563C1">www.diagrams-conference.org/2021</span></a>.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Please find more information in the final call for papers attached below or on the webpage<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span> - and do pass on the information if you know researchers or students
for whom it may be relevant.<span class="apple-converted-space"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-converted-space"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-converted-space"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">I hope to see you at the conference!</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Best,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Mikkel Willum Johansen</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Publicity Chair</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Diagrams 2021</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">*** FINAL CALL for Papers: Diagrams 2021 ***<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">12<sup>th</sup> International Conference on the Theory and Application of Diagrams<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">September 28 – 30, 2021<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Virtual Event<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.diagrams-conference.org/2021"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">www.diagrams-conference.org/2021</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">
<span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">*** Highlights ***<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- FREE REGISTRATION<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- Proceedings published by Springer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- Three Tracks: Main, Philosophy, and Psychology and Education.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- Graduate Symposium<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- Best Paper and Best Student Paper awards<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- Submission dates in April 2021.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">***************** Keynote Speakers Announced *******************<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Shaaron Ainsworth, University of Nottingham
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Daniel Rosenberg, University of Oregon<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Katarina Scheiter, University of Tubingen<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Atsushi Shimojima, Doshisha University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Frederik Stjernfelt, Aalborg University of Copenhagen<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Francesco Bellucci, University of Bologna, is the Inspirational ECR Speaker for Diagrams 2021</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">******************* Novel Program Schedule *********************<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Diagrams 2021 will adopt a novel approach to scheduling talks, to accommodate different time zones across
the globe. See<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><a href="http://www.diagrams-conference.org/2021/index.php/program/"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">http://www.diagrams-conference.org/2021/index.php/program/</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">for more details.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Diagrams is the only conference series that provides a united forum for all areas that are concerned with
the study of diagrams and has a multidisciplinary emphasis.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">For 2021, *MAIN TRACK* conference topics include, but are not limited to:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">– applications of diagrams,<br>
– computational models of reasoning with, and interpretation of, diagrams,<br>
– design of diagrammatic notations,<br>
– diagram understanding by humans or machines,<br>
– diagram aesthetics and layout,– evaluation of diagrammatic notations,<br>
– graphical communication and literacy,<br>
– heterogeneous notations involving diagrams,<br>
– history of diagrammatic notations,<br>
– information visualization using diagrams,<br>
– nature of diagrams and diagramming,<br>
– novel technologies for diagram use,<br>
– reasoning with diagrams,<br>
– semiotics of diagrams,<br>
– software to support the use of diagrams, and<br>
– usability and human-computer interaction issues concerning diagrams.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">In addition to the main track, Diagrams 2021 will have two further tracks: Philosophy, and Psychology and
Education; for their topics of interest, see<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.diagrams-conference.org/2021/index.php/calls/main-track/"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">http://www.diagrams-conference.org/2021/index.php/calls/main-track/</span></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.diagrams-conference.org/2021/index.php/calls/philosophy/"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">http://www.diagrams-conference.org/2021/index.php/calls/philosophy/</span></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">
<span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.diagrams-conference.org/2021/index.php/calls/psychology-of-diagrams/"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">http://www.diagrams-conference.org/2021/index.php/calls/psychology-of-diagrams/</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">If the main research contribution of your submission is considered to fit either of the other tracks then
you are strongly encouraged to submit to the respective special track, each of which has a dedicated program committee.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Authors of accepted submissions will be expected to be in attendance at the virtual conference to present their research and respond to questions presented by delegates.
<a name="_Hlk64454345"><b>All presenters must accept that it is not within the power of the organisers to prevent delegates from recording talks.
</b>However, when registering, delegates will be asked to confirm that they will not record any part of the conference.<o:p></o:p></a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">*****************************************************************<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Submission Categories<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">The conference will include presentations of refereed Papers, Abstracts, and Posters, alongside a graduate
symposium.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">We invite submissions for peer review that focus on any aspect of diagrams research, as follows:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- Long Papers (16 pages),
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- Abstracts (3 pages),
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- Short Papers (8 pages),
</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- Posters (4 pages – this is both a maximum and minimum requirement).
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">More details and all important dates can be found on at
</span><a href="http://www.diagrams-conference.org/2021"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">www.diagrams-conference.org/2021</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">*****************************************************************</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#AEAAAA;mso-fareast-language:DA">________________________________</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:DA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#AEAAAA;mso-fareast-language:DA">Mikkel Willum Johansen</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:DA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#AEAAAA;mso-fareast-language:DA">Associate professor</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:DA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#AEAAAA;mso-fareast-language:DA">Department of Science Education</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:DA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#AEAAAA;mso-fareast-language:DA">University of Copenhagen</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:DA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#AEAAAA;mso-fareast-language:DA">Tlf: (+45) 28 72 84 41</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#AEAAAA;mso-fareast-language:DA">84 41</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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