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Annual Meeting 2021
Annual Meeting 2021 News You Need: Travel and Housing, Schedule, and Call for Proposals Plans for the 84th ASIS&T Annual Meeting are well underway! We are so excited to be planning this face-to-face meeting after more than a year apart from all of you. Recognizing there may still be difficulties for some to travel, we…
Read MoreCFP – JASIST Special Issue on “Data Science in the iField”- Deadline Extended
CFP – JASIST Special Issue on “Data Science in the iField”- Deadline Extended CFP – JASIST Special Issue on “Data Science in the iField” Data and the use of data are now a critical part of our lives in an increasingly datafied society. Government agencies, private sectors, research, academic, and cultural heritage institutions produce, consume,…
Read MoreChapter Updates
Chapter Updates New England Chapter Annual Meeting Registration is now open for NEASIST’s Annual Conference, It Took a Pandemic: Reinventing Libraries in an Era of Change, which will be held virtually through Zoom on Friday, March 5. The theme for this year’s conference is “It Took a Pandemic: Reinventing Libraries in an Era of Change.”…
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SIG News SIG-AH We have published a new edition of our newsletter for Winter 2021! To read about our new officers and hear from some members about their experiences with work & research during the COVID-19 pandemic, you can do so here. Additionally, if you would like to read any of the past SIG AH…
Read MoreUpcoming Events
Upcoming Events Annual Meeting 2021 Submission Tutorial – Panels, Alternative Events, and Posters March 3, 2021, 8:00 AM EST – 9:00AM EST Annual Meeting 2021 Submission Tutorial – Papers March 3, 2021 8:00 PM EST – 9:00 PM EST NEASIST’s Virtual Annual Conference – It Took a Pandemic: Reinventing Libraries in an Era of Change…
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Affiliated Organization News 2021 IDEA Institute on Artificial Intelligence – Call for Applications New Application Deadline: March 1, 2021 Please spread the word to colleagues, librarians, and other information practitioners, who may be interested. Applications will be accepted until March 1, 2021. Fellows accepted to the Institute will be notified in mid-March 2021. We invite…
Read MoreDecember 2020 President’s Column
December 2020 President’s Column Dr. Brian Detlor PhD ASIS&T President It is with great pleasure and excitement that I write my very first “President’s Message” for Inside ASIS&T in my new role as President of the Association. I am very happy and honored to serve in this capacity and I look forward to working with…
Read MoreFrom Your Executive Director
From Your Executive Director Lydia S. Middleton, MBA, CAEASIS&T Executive Director Greetings from ASIS&T headquarters where we are finally wrapping up the last details of the 2020 Annual Meeting. We were very pleased with the outcome of the meeting, and hope that those of you that were able to attend got a lot out of…
Read MoreDecember 2020 Governance Update
December 2020 Governance Update October 2020 The Board of Directors met on October 12, 2020 via video conference. In attendance were Clara Chu (President); Brian Detlor (President-Elect); Ina Fourie (Treasurer); Emily Knox; Agnes Mainka; Soo Young Rieh; Ana Maria Tammaro; James Andrews (SIG Cabinet Chair); Michael Olsson (Chapter Cabinet Director); Lydia Middleton (Executive Director); and…
Read MoreSawyer Named JASIST Editor-in-Chief
Sawyer Named JASIST Editor-in-Chief Dr. Steven Sawyer of Syracuse University has been selected to be the new Editor of the Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology (JASIST). Dr. Sawyer succeeds Dr. Javed Mostafa of the University of North Carolina who has been editor since 2016. Dr. Sawyer is director of the…
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