Adjusting the Lens, Finding Focus: Reflections from ASIS&T 2025 – Uhjin Sim
This is part 5 of the blog series where we share reflections from our 2025 NEASIS&T Conference Support Award recipients, offering a glimpse into the value and impact of the 2025 ASIS&T Annual Meeting. Through their experiences, we aim to highlight the learning, networking, and growth that make this event so impactful.
Uhjin had already recently shared a deep dive into her experience over on her blog on Medium. Below is a highlight from her reflection:
Several sessions emphasized that misinformation isn’t simply about people lacking facts. It’s about how information feels — how quickly it confirms what we already believe, how easily it spreads when it provokes emotion, and how confidently it can now be generated by AI systems. I left thinking less about “debunking” and more about what it means to slow down in an information ecosystem designed to keep us reacting.
Read Uhjin’s full story – Adjusting the Lens, Finding Focus: Reflections from ASIS&T 2025