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Member Dues Waived for Tier 2 Developing Country Members

Member Dues Waived for Tier 2 Developing Country Members ASIS&T is excited to announce that, effective immediately, dues for members and prospective members in Tier 2 Developing Countries will be waived. The Board approved this dues change in order to make it easier for academics and professionals in these countries to access ASIS&T membership and…

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ASIS&T Welcomes Two New Staff

ASIS&T Welcomes Two New Staff ASIS&T is pleased to announce that two new staff members have joined the Association. Garrett will be responsible for all ASIS&T publications, including JASIST, Information Matters, and ARIST. Pamela will be responsible for all other communications and marketing of the association. Please join us in welcoming them! Garrett Doherty Managing…

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Call for Nominations: 2021 ASIS&T International Awards

Call for Nominations: 2021 ASIS&T International Awards ASIS&T is now accepting nominations for the following awards: Award of Merit This award is a lifetime achievement award that recognizes sustained contributions to and/or achievements in the field of information science and/or the professions in which it is practiced. Best Information Science Book Award This award recognizes…

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Call for Applications: Information Matters Editor-in-Chief

Call for Applications: Information Matters Editor-in-Chief Position Description / Announcement Editor-in-Chief, Information Matters The Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) invites creative, forward-thinking applicants for the role of founding Editor-in-Chief of Information Matters. Information Matters (IM) is a digital-only communication translational forum for information science, bringing relevant and current research evidence and industry developments,…

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Call for Volunteer: Chapter Assembly Deputy Director

Call for Volunteer: Chapter Assembly Deputy Director ASIS&T is seeking a Deputy Chapter Assembly Director. The Deputy Chapter Assembly Director will serve in this role until November 2, 2021, at which point they will automatically become the Chapter Assembly Director. The duties of this role include: assisting and standing in as necessary for Chapter Assembly…

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Gain Visibility – Share Your Research

Gain Visibility – Share Your Research ASIS&T is seeking members to share their research in new webinars for 2021. Why Should You Submit a Webinar Proposal? Webinars bring visibility, as well as potential revenue, to chapters and SIGs. Webinars provide the opportunity for members to share their research and gain feedback from other ASIS&T members.…

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Member Spotlight

Member Spotlight Dr. Juan D. Machin-MastromatteoProfessor, Universidad Autónoma de Chihuahua, Mexico Associate Editor for Information Development, and Digital Library Perspectives Dr. Juan D. Machin-Mastromatteo  What skills does one need to understand and study Information Science?  Traditional information science skills such as cataloging, classification and providing reference services are still relevant nowadays, although they must be…

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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…

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Chapter 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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