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May 26 Workshop on Timeline JS

May 26 Workshop on Timeline JS Learn how to create a visually-rich, interactive timeline at NEASIST’s May meetup! We’re going to walk you through using TimelineJS, an open-source, web-based timeline creation tool developed by the Northwestern University Knight Lab. It is customizable and flexible with options for various skill levels. When Tuesday, May 26, 2015, from…

ASIS&T 2015 Travel Awards – Apply by May 29

ASIS&T 2015 Travel Awards – Apply by May 29 Apply by May 29 for a chance to go to the ASIS&T annual conference on us this year! The topic for 2015 is Information Science with Impact: Research in and for the Community. About the Awards: Professional and Student The Association for Information Science & Technology,…

Where to study? Information Science and Library Science across Europe

Where to study? Information Science and Library Science across Europe Date: Thursday, April 16, 4:00pm-5:00pm (GMT+1) Start in London: 4 pm Start in Berlin, Düsseldorf etc: 5 pm There are lot of places across Europe for students to study Information Science and /or Library Science. This webinar is part of the series “Information Science and…

The Doctoral Consortium of the Digital Libraries 2015

The Doctoral Consortium of the Digital Libraries 2015 https://sites.google.com/site/jcdl2015/doctoral-consortium *** Submission deadline has been extended to “April 24” *** [Call for Participation] June 21, 2015 The Doctoral Consortium forms part of the program of the ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries, and takes place immediately preceding the technical program. [What is the Doctoral Consortium?] The…

Call for I-Stories

Call for I-Stories SIG History & Foundations of Information Science Information and communication phenomena are at the heart of our daily lives. They are how we know things and yet our understanding of these concepts and underlying phenomena are at best slippery. Just when we think we’ve pinned or penned them down nicely with a…

ESRC Collaborative Studentship in climate change and technology adaptation to support service continuity and flood response and resilience

ESRC Collaborative Studentship in climate change and technology adaptation to support service continuity and flood response and resilience ESRC Collaborative Studentship in climate change and technology adaptation to support service continuity and flood response and resilience ICT and telecommunications networks form a key part of today’s critical national infrastructure, essential to proper functioning of…

Third ASIS&T European Workshop, Osijek 2015

Third ASIS&T European Workshop, Osijek 2015 Dear ASIS&T friends, The third ASIS&T European Workshop in takes place in Osijek 2015, May 22 – 23. After submission process and review we have the following conference program: http://web.ffos.hr/aew2015/en/program.php. As organizers we would like to invite you to participate in this event. CONFERENCE PROGRAM: http://web.ffos.hr/aew2015/en/program.php CONFERENCE REGISTRATION: http://web.ffos.hr/aew2015/en/registracija.php DATE AND…

Smart Libraries

Smart Libraries FLUX ET FORMES DES ESPACES DE LA CULTURE Architecture and libraries: flows and forms in spaces dedicated to culture This one day symposium took place at the 29th January, 2015 and was held at the Lyon Central Library. It was co-organized by the Central Public Library of Lyon (BML) and École Nationale Supérieure des Sciences de l’Information…

January Meetup on Data Visualization

January Meetup on Data Visualization Did you attend our conference on data visualization on January 15? Whether you were able to join us or not, we hope you’ll stop by Andala Coffee House on January 22 to discuss applications of visualization techniques in academia and industry. This event is open to all. You don’t need…

June Meetup on Open Access

June Meetup on Open Access Join us for a presentation by Amanda Page, Project Coordinator for the Harvard Open Access Project at the Berkman Center for Internet & Society. Amanda will be touching on the Open Access climate right now, the history and success at HarvardOA outside of Harvard and Other Opens. The presentation will…