preliminary GOR 14 program published and start of registration!

We have published the preliminary program for GOR 14 today. You can find it here.

We are looking forward to various presentations on online research methods, online market research, social media research and studies on the Internet and society.

We are also happy to confirm our two keynote speakers at GOR 14: Prof. Mick Couper (Survey Research Center, University of Michigan) and Dr. Mark Mattingley-Scott (Principal, IBM Germany).

Registration for the conference has als started today. It can be done via the GOR 14 ConfTool, which you can access here.

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Submission deadline for GOR Best Practice Award 2014: 15 December 2013

The submission deadline for the GOR Best Practice Award 2014 Competition ends on Sunday, 15 December 2013.

These presentations will be part of track B, applied online market research. A strong focus on applied market research based on a real world case study is mandatory. The study should be presented by a representative of the company who commissioned the study and a representative of the research agency. The abstract should especially make clear what the results add to existing insights and knowledge.

More information on the competition can be found here:

In German

In English

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More than 120 submisssions for GOR 14

After the end of the submission deadlines for Tracks A, C, D and GOR Thesis competition we are happy to announce that we have received more than 120 submissions for GOR 14 so far.

Until the end of the month the more than 80 members of the International Board of online researchers will review all submissions handed in. A complete list of the International Board members can be found here. Based on their reviews the GOR 14 program committee consiting of

Dr. Lars Kaczmirek, GESIS – Leibniz Institute for Social Sciences and DGOF board, program chair
Dr. Dorothée Behr, GESIS – Leibniz Institute for Social Sciences, Track A
Dr. Sascha Friesike, Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society, Track D
Prof. Dr. Simone Fühles-Ubach, Cologne University of Applied Sciences, Poster and GOR Poster Award 2014 competition
Prof. Horst Müller-Peters, marktforschung.de, Track B
Oliver Tabino, Q Agentur für Forschung, linkfluence and DGOF board, Track C
Dr. Monika Taddicken, University of Hamburg and DGOF board, GOR Thesis Award 2014 competition
Alexandra Wachenfeld, LINK Institut and DGOF board, GOR Best Practice Award 2014 competition

will decide on the program. The preliminary conference programme will be published on the conference website shortly before Christmas.

Anyone still looking for a possibility to hand in their research for GOR 14 can either submit a poster until 24 Januar 2014 or take part in the GOR Best Practice Award 2014 competition. The deadline for the contest is 15 December 2013. More infos can be found here.

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Extended Submission Deadline for GOR 14: 19 November 2013

Due to requests from a number of people we have decided to extend the deadline for abstract submissions for Tracks A, C, D and GOR Thesis Award 2014 competition) to Tuesday, 19 November 2013.
The ConfTool will remain open for submission until Tuesday night for anyone who has not been able to hand in an abstract yet.

The submission deadline for the GOR Best Practice Award 2014 competition is Sunday, 15 December 2013. For Posters it is Friday, 24 January 2014.

Don’t miss your chance to present your work in online research, submit your abstract today here.
Long version of the call here.

Topics: Social Media Research, Market Research, Survey Research/Methodology, and Internet and Society

The German Society for Online Research (DGOF) invites participation in its annual conference. This year’s conference especially encourages submissions in:

● Online Research Methodology and Internet Surveys, incl. market research

● Social Media Research

● Internet and Society

The program committee invites presenters from academia, business, official statistics, the government and all other sectors. Submissions will be accepted on the basis of a double-blind peer review process.

The quality is maintained by a double blind peer reviewing system.

We look forward to receiving your abstract submission.

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Sponsorship Opportunities at GOR 14

There are various options to become a sponsor of GOR 14!

More information on sponsoring possibilities and prices can be found here:

Sponsorship Opportunities (in German)

Sponsorship Opportunities (in English)

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Become a DGOF member

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