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2018 SIG-DL Student Engagement Award Winner Announcement

September 18, 2018

The Special Interest Group-Digital Libraries (SIG-DL) is delighted to announce the winner of the SIG-DL 2018 Student Engagement Award: Alessandra Seiter. Alessandra Seiter is a MLIS candidate at Simmons University…

ASIS&T SIG-DL Seeking Nominations for Student Engagement Awards

March 23, 2018

The Student Engagement Award, offered by Special Interest Group-Digital Libraries (SIG-DL), have been established to assist promising students in becoming active contributors within the ASIS&T community through involvement in SIG-DL.…

2017-2018 SIG-DL Officers & Committee Conveners

March 4, 2018

Welcome to the 2017-2018 SIG-DL Executive Team & Committee Conveners! 2017-2018 SIG-DL Executive Team Chair: Nushrat Khan Chair-elect: Tamarack Hockin Secretary / Treasurer: Danielle Pollock Communications Officer: Virginia Dressler Webmaster: Carla Colombati Past Chair: Alyson Gamble 2017-18…

2017 SIG-DL Election!

October 24, 2017

Take control of SIG-DL! We’re seeking nominations for officers, including: Chair-elect Secretary/Treasurer Communications Officer Membership Officer Webmaster Details about each officer position can be found here. Committee Conveners We are…

The Lifecycle of Data in Digital Libraries Twitter Chat

October 11, 2017

You are invited to our next Digital Liaisons Twitter chat hosted by the ASIS&T Special Interest Group for Digital Libraries! Coming up on October 17th 1:00pm ET/ 12:00pm CT/ 10:00am PT The theme…

SIG-DL elections are coming

September 29, 2017

Officers SIG-DL is seeking nominations for the following officer positions by Monday, October 30, 2017: Chair-elect Secretary/Treasurer Communications Officer Membership Officer Webmaster Details about the responsibilities of each officer position can…

The Future of DL Twitter Chat

August 3, 2017

You are invited to join a Digital Liaisons Twitter chat hosted by the ASIS&T Special Interest Group for Digital Libraries! Coming up on August 14th and August 15th, the theme will…

Seeking Student Engagement Award Nominations

July 17, 2017

SIG-DL is offering two Student Engagement Awards to assist students in becoming active contributors within the ASIS&T community. Award 1: A modest monetary sum to assist with deferring travel costs to…

Upcoming Webinar

June 1, 2017

Exploring the Challenges & Uses of Linked Open Data for Digitized Special Collections June 6, 2017, 2:00 PM EDT View webinar here Presenters Professor Timothy W. Cole Alex Olivia Kinnaman…

2015-2016 SIG-DL Officers and Committee Convenors

November 13, 2015

We elected the 2015-2016 SIG-DL executive at the ASIS&T conference in St. Louis, Missouri. You can find their bios on the Officers page. 2015-2016 Executive Team Chair: Eka Grguric Chair-elect: Alyson Gamble…

To Commemorate the SIG-DL 22nd Year Anniversary A Call For Nomination: SIG-DL Awards – Open Theme

June 16, 2022

TO COMMEMORATE THE SIG-DL 22ND YEAR ANNIVERSARY A CALL FOR NOMINATION: SIG-DL AWARDS – OPEN THEME SIG-DL COMMEMORATION AWARDS  2022 COMBINED AWARDS: 1 Student Engagement Award: $1000.00 combined award -SIG-DL…

Call for Nominations: Best Student Paper Award for Research on Digital Collections

May 21, 2022

Call for Nominations: Best Student Paper Award for Research on Digital Collections Sponsored by SIG-VIS & SIG-DL $1000 Award plus ASIS&T certificate  Nomination Deadline: July 15, 2022 Awards Notification: July…

Nominations are open for SIG DL 2019-2020 Executive Committee

July 20, 2019

Nominations for the SIG Digital Libraries 2019-2020 Executive Committee are now open. Positions on the Committee eligible for nomination include: Chair-Elect Secretary Treasurer (may be combined as Secretary/Treasurer) Communications Officer…

ASIS&T SIG-DL Seeking Nominations for Student Engagement Award

April 26, 2019

Deadline: Monday, July 15, 2019 Original Release date: April 26, 2019 The Student Engagement Award, offered by Special Interest Group-Digital Libraries (SIG-DL), has been established to assist promising students in becoming active…

2018-2019 SIG-DL Officers & Committee Conveners

December 13, 2018

Welcome to the 2018-2019 SIG-DL Executive Team & Committee Conveners! 2018-2019 SIG-DL Executive Team Chair: Tamarack Hockin Chair-elect: Ekatarina Grguric Secretary: Alessandra Seiter Treasurer: Nushrat Khan Communications Officer: Bushra A. Jaswal…

Still time to join SIG-DL

November 10, 2018

SIG-DL is looking for a new promising member to fill in the Secretary/ Treasurer position. There is still time join this amazing and diverse group! Please fill in your nomination…

DEADLINE EXTENDED: Call for student posters for “Digital Liaisons” panel and student poster competition at ASIS&T 2018

November 1, 2018

Deadline extended: all submissions now due November 9th. The Association for Information Science and Technology Special Interest Group in Digital Libraries (ASIS&T SIG DL) is inviting submissions for a student poster…

Webinar: Intersection of Digital Libraries and Research Data

October 18, 2018

Thursday, November 1st, 2018, 11:00am – 12:00pm EDT (UTC 15:00:00 – World Clock) – Sponsored by SIG-DL The growing amount of data in research and the aspired culture of data…

Call for Nomination for SIG-DL 2018-19 Election

October 8, 2018

SIG-DL is seeking nominations for the below 2018-2019 positions by Monday, October 22nd. Chair-elect Secretary /Treasurer Communications Officer Webmaster Webinars Committee Convener Additional details about the roles and responsibilities of…

Save the date! Digital Liaisons Twitter chat, Thursday September 27th, 10am – 12pm EST and again at 5pm – 7pm EST

September 25, 2018

We are hosting a Twitter Chat on Thursday September 27th at 10am – 12pm EST and again at 5pm – 7pm EST to accommodate different time zones.      …