Workshop Title:

Women and the Internet - visibility, work and community building - Cyborgs

Proposed Topics:

* Women and community building on the Internet - How can Internet and on-line communities be used to empower women with the freedom to choose their own future and combat exclusion , especially women in societies where gender-related exclusion from communication and education is the norm.

* Visability and voice of women in the networked society

* Gender and the effect of electronic surveillance in the workplace

* Freedom of expression, Internet pornography, on-line harassment and Internet stalking

* Technobiographies - use of technobiography as a tool for understanding more about the place of technology in everyday life and to understand gender-technology relationships

* On-line distance learning and networked learning communities for women in rural areas