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A Welcome Message from the SIG-SI Chair, Rachel Simons

By SIG-SI Webmaster | March 6, 2020 | Comments Off on A Welcome Message from the SIG-SI Chair, Rachel Simons

Dear SIG-SI members, Welcome to 2020, the year of the rat and the beginning of a new decade! Your leadership team is looking forward to planning engaging events and facilitating exciting opportunities for SIG-SI in this new year.  As the current SIG-SI chair, I’d like to take this opportunity to introduce myself and the rest…

UPCOMING SIG-STI WEBINAR ON APRIL 16

By SIG-STI Webmaster | March 3, 2020 | Comments Off on UPCOMING SIG-STI WEBINAR ON APRIL 16

Research Context and Research Chemistry: Information Literacy, Scholarly Publishing, and Data Management in the Chemistry CurriculumSponsored by SIG-STIPresenter: Joshua BoryczApril 16 11:00 AM EDT – 12:00 PM EDTFor registration:https://www.asist.org/meetings-events/webinars/research-context-and-research-chemistry-information-literacy-scholarly-publishing-and-data-management-in-the-chemistry-curriculum/

JASIS&T Special Issue on Information Behaviour & Information Practices Theory: Call for Papers

By SIG-USE Webmaster | February 25, 2020 | Comments Off on JASIS&T Special Issue on Information Behaviour & Information Practices Theory: Call for Papers

Background There are several challenges to the development and application of theory in the field(s) of information behaviour and information practices. While there is a long and rich tradition of creating models and frameworks in information behaviour (e.g., Case & Given, 2016a; Ellis, 1993; Godbold, 2006; McKenzie, 2003; Wilson, 1999), this has not been the…

NEWSLETTER February 2020 – Issue 15

By European Student Chapter Webmaster | February 24, 2020 | Comments Off on NEWSLETTER February 2020 – Issue 15

In this brand new joint winter edition of the European Student Chapter & European Chapter (ESC & EC) newsletter we will present you a variety of topics. We introduce you to our new officer boards. You can read about our new established interview series – this time with Anna Maria Tammaro, University of Parma and…

Work on Social Media? Want feedback on your ASIS&T submissions?

By SIG-SM Webmaster | February 20, 2020 | Comments Off on Work on Social Media? Want feedback on your ASIS&T submissions?

ASIS&T SIG-SM (Special Interest Group on Social Media) will provide quick feedback on your ASIS&T submissions to help improve them before submission to the ASIS&T Annual Meeting. Reviews will be provided within 10 days of the submission deadline. All papers will get two reviews. Reviews will focus on structure, writing and research contributions and adopt…

!! SUSPENDED !! ASIS&T European Student Chapter Scientivity Contest 2020

By European Student Chapter Webmaster | February 17, 2020 | Comments Off on !! SUSPENDED !! ASIS&T European Student Chapter Scientivity Contest 2020

!! SUSPENDED !! Due to the circumstances of COVID-19, the ESC Scientivity Contest will be suspended. We are all sorry about this decision, but will reactivate and restart our event as soon as possible. Stay healthy and safe! Are you studying in Europe?Is your research focused on topics or methods related to information science? The…

Systematic Review – ISO 10161-2, Interlibrary Loan Application Protocol – Protocol Conformance Statement

By SC Webmaster | February 16, 2020 | Comments Off on Systematic Review – ISO 10161-2, Interlibrary Loan Application Protocol – Protocol Conformance Statement

Voted CONFIRM on Systematic Review – ISO 10161-2, Interlibrary Loan Application Protocol – Protocol Conformance Statement Question: Systematic Review – ISO 10161-2, Interlibrary Loan Application Protocol – Protocol Conformance Statement Description: his part of ISO 10161 defines the protocol implementation conformance statement (PICS) proforma for the ILL protocol as specified in ISO 10161-1, in compliance…

Systematic Review – ISO 10161-1, Interlibrary Loan Application Protocol Specification

By SC Webmaster | February 16, 2020 | Comments Off on Systematic Review – ISO 10161-1, Interlibrary Loan Application Protocol Specification

Voted Confirm on Systematic Review – ISO 10161-1, Interlibrary Loan Application Protocol Specification Question: Do you recommend ISO 10161-1 be confirmed, revised, or withdrawn? Description: This part of ISO 10161 is one of a set of International Standards produced to facilitate the interconnection of computer systems

Systematic Review – ISO 21127 – Reference ontology

By SC Webmaster | February 16, 2020 | Comments Off on Systematic Review – ISO 21127 – Reference ontology

Voted CONFIRM onSystematic Review – ISO 21127 – Reference ontology Question: Do you recommend ISO 21127 be confirmed, revised or withdrawn? Description: This International Standard establishes guidelines for the exchange of information between cultural heritage institutions.

President’s Column

By Terrence Curtiss | February 13, 2020 | Comments Off on President’s Column

Dear ASIS&T colleagues, We are ASIS&T: Be, Belong, Become. I am delighted to share with you news that corresponds to my three-pronged plan for organization and social transformation, and to invite you to participate in the many related activities. BE: connecting with ourselves and each other, and contributing to not just ASIS&T but to Society…

ASIS&T SIG-LIB is seeking a new logo and we want your design!

By SIG-LIB Webmaster | August 27, 2026

News & Events Submit an original (not AI-generated) logo that reflects the identity and work of the Special Interest Group for Libraries & Librarianship. SIG-LIB advances research, development, and utilization of different kinds of libraries and the people who work in them across corporate, academic, and public sectors. The winning design will receive a $500 prize…

ISO 18461:2016 (vers 2), International museum statistics

By SC Webmaster | August 20, 2026

The Standards committee voted Confirm on ISO 18461:2016 (vers 2), International museum statistics This International Standard specifies rules for the museum community on the collection and reporting of statistics. It provides definitions and counting procedures for all types of resources and services that museums offer to their users. It is recognized that not all measures specified…

Invitation to ASIS&T SIG-HLTH Workshop “Beyond Prompting – Generative AI Workflows in Health Research and Practice”

By SIG-HLTH Webmaster | August 14, 2026

Invitation to ASIS&T SIG-HLTH Workshop “Beyond Prompting – Generative AI Workflows in Health Research and Practice” Date: Wednesday, December 2, 3 pm-7 pm (EST) Proposal Submission Due: August 30, 2026 Location: Online  SIG-HLTH is seeking proposals for the ASIS&T SIG-HLTH Workshop, Beyond Prompting – Generative AI Workflows in Health Research and Practice. We invite proposals…

President’s Message, August 2026

By jcoronis | August 11, 2026

Hello InfoFolk! In the part of the northern hemisphere where I live, most of us are gearing up for a new academic year. We’re gathering our notebooks and pencils (at least metaphorically), freshening up the reading lists for our courses and experiencing the familiar blend of end-of-summer melancholy and back-to-school excitement. No matter what part…

From Your Executive Director, August 2026

By jcoronis | August 11, 2026

ASIS&T Executive Director, Lydia Middleton has recorded a video sharing updates about the organization. Check it out! Back to Inside ASIS&T, August 2026

Governance Update, August 2026

By jcoronis | August 11, 2026

The Board of Directors met on July 29, 2026 via Zoom. In attendance were Maria Bonn (President); Marlene Holmner (President-Elect) Ian Ruthven (Immediate Past-President) (zoom); Chris Cunningham, PhD, (Treasurer); Lu An, Anne Barker (SLA Appointee), Timothy Dickey, Bhakti Gala; Isto Huvila; Heather Kotula (SLA Appointee); Luanne Sinnamon; and Lydia Middleton, MBA, CAE (Executive Director). Information…

Welcome to the Newest Board of Directors Members

By jcoronis | August 11, 2026

ASIS&T wishes to congratulate and welcome the new members of the Board of Directors. Their terms will begin at the Annual Meeting in November. Click their photos to read more about them. President-Elect Isto Huvila Directors-at-Large Anne Barker Shannon Oltmann Kip Wolf Back to Inside ASIS&T, August 2026

NEW: Module Series for Early Career Researchers

By Lydia Middleton | August 11, 2026

The ASIS&T Research Engagement Committee (REC) has developed a multi-part module series titled “Sharpening your Research Skills (SRS) Modules Series: Translating Research for Practice”. This series provides actionable research knowledge, particularly aimed at practitioners, students, early career professionals, and those from developing countries. It aims to address a range of research training needs – from…

Knox to Present 3rd Annual ASIS&T President’s Lecture

By jcoronis | August 11, 2026

ASIS&T is delighted to announce the 3rd Annual ASIS&T President’s Lecture. The Lecture will be freely open to the public and delivered via Zoom to ensure that all who wish to may attend. The ASIS&T President’s Lecture will take place September 15 at 9:00 am Eastern Time (find your time here) and be presented by Emily…

ISS/SLC26 Highlights

By jcoronis | August 11, 2026

CHECK OUT THE PHOTO GALLERY The inaugural ASIS&T Information Science Summit and Special Libraries Conference (ISS/SLC26) brought together information professionals, researchers, educators, and practitioners for an inspiring week of learning, collaboration, and community building. Based on results from the post-event attendee survey, the meeting delivered a highly positive experience, with participants praising the valuable educational…

ASIS&T SIG-LIB is seeking a new logo and we want your design!

By SIG-LIB Webmaster | August 27, 2026

News & Events Submit an original (not AI-generated) logo that reflects the identity and work of the Special Interest Group for Libraries & Librarianship. SIG-LIB advances research, development, and utilization of different kinds of libraries and the people who work in them across corporate, academic, and public sectors. The winning design will receive a $500 prize…

ISO 18461:2016 (vers 2), International museum statistics

By SC Webmaster | August 20, 2026

The Standards committee voted Confirm on ISO 18461:2016 (vers 2), International museum statistics This International Standard specifies rules for the museum community on the collection and reporting of statistics. It provides definitions and counting procedures for all types of resources and services that museums offer to their users. It is recognized that not all measures specified…

Invitation to ASIS&T SIG-HLTH Workshop “Beyond Prompting – Generative AI Workflows in Health Research and Practice”

By SIG-HLTH Webmaster | August 14, 2026

Invitation to ASIS&T SIG-HLTH Workshop “Beyond Prompting – Generative AI Workflows in Health Research and Practice” Date: Wednesday, December 2, 3 pm-7 pm (EST) Proposal Submission Due: August 30, 2026 Location: Online  SIG-HLTH is seeking proposals for the ASIS&T SIG-HLTH Workshop, Beyond Prompting – Generative AI Workflows in Health Research and Practice. We invite proposals…

President’s Message, August 2026

By jcoronis | August 11, 2026

Hello InfoFolk! In the part of the northern hemisphere where I live, most of us are gearing up for a new academic year. We’re gathering our notebooks and pencils (at least metaphorically), freshening up the reading lists for our courses and experiencing the familiar blend of end-of-summer melancholy and back-to-school excitement. No matter what part…

From Your Executive Director, August 2026

By jcoronis | August 11, 2026

ASIS&T Executive Director, Lydia Middleton has recorded a video sharing updates about the organization. Check it out! Back to Inside ASIS&T, August 2026

Governance Update, August 2026

By jcoronis | August 11, 2026

The Board of Directors met on July 29, 2026 via Zoom. In attendance were Maria Bonn (President); Marlene Holmner (President-Elect) Ian Ruthven (Immediate Past-President) (zoom); Chris Cunningham, PhD, (Treasurer); Lu An, Anne Barker (SLA Appointee), Timothy Dickey, Bhakti Gala; Isto Huvila; Heather Kotula (SLA Appointee); Luanne Sinnamon; and Lydia Middleton, MBA, CAE (Executive Director). Information…

Welcome to the Newest Board of Directors Members

By jcoronis | August 11, 2026

ASIS&T wishes to congratulate and welcome the new members of the Board of Directors. Their terms will begin at the Annual Meeting in November. Click their photos to read more about them. President-Elect Isto Huvila Directors-at-Large Anne Barker Shannon Oltmann Kip Wolf Back to Inside ASIS&T, August 2026

NEW: Module Series for Early Career Researchers

By Lydia Middleton | August 11, 2026

The ASIS&T Research Engagement Committee (REC) has developed a multi-part module series titled “Sharpening your Research Skills (SRS) Modules Series: Translating Research for Practice”. This series provides actionable research knowledge, particularly aimed at practitioners, students, early career professionals, and those from developing countries. It aims to address a range of research training needs – from…

Knox to Present 3rd Annual ASIS&T President’s Lecture

By jcoronis | August 11, 2026

ASIS&T is delighted to announce the 3rd Annual ASIS&T President’s Lecture. The Lecture will be freely open to the public and delivered via Zoom to ensure that all who wish to may attend. The ASIS&T President’s Lecture will take place September 15 at 9:00 am Eastern Time (find your time here) and be presented by Emily…

ISS/SLC26 Highlights

By jcoronis | August 11, 2026

CHECK OUT THE PHOTO GALLERY The inaugural ASIS&T Information Science Summit and Special Libraries Conference (ISS/SLC26) brought together information professionals, researchers, educators, and practitioners for an inspiring week of learning, collaboration, and community building. Based on results from the post-event attendee survey, the meeting delivered a highly positive experience, with participants praising the valuable educational…

SIG-IEP Webinar

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