SIGGRAPH 2002 web site has been launched

"The SIGGRAPH conference is the world's annual celebration of the latest research advances, demonstrated applications, and freedom of expression within the disciplines of computer graphics and interactive techniques. Each year's gathering draws people from diverse fields of study and commercial ventures to discuss, share, and debate in an amazing technical and educational event that often defies definition."

Check out their call for participation.

There are also two competitions for students : poster and animation.