[Asis-l] ASIST '11> The 7th Annual Social Informatics Research Symposium (SIG) Schedule

[Howard Rosenbaum]

Please join us in New Orleans!

The 7th Annual Social Informatics Research Symposium (SIG): Bridging the gulf: The social analysis of computing in society and the workplace

Wednesday, October 12, 2011, 8:30-12:45 PM; New Orleans

Schedule: 8:30-12:30

I. Papers

1. 8:30-8:50 - Chi-Chuan Wu and Min-Sing Chiu, National Taiwan Normal University
"Analysis of Young Adults’ Information Disclosure in Online Social Networking Sites"

2. 8:50-9:10 - Jom Polpsarsi, presented by Kristen Eschenfelder, University of Wisconsin, Madison
"Reflective practice of faculty members in Library and Information Studies in Thailand: What sources of information on ICT topics do they use and need?"

3. 9:10-9:30 - Ellen Rubenstein, University of Oklahoma
"It’s a Microcosm of Life”: Weaving a Web of Information and Support in an Online Breast Cancer Community"

4. 9:30-9:50 - Marcia Mardis, The Florida State University
"“Big” Social Science at the National Science Foundation: Factors Affecting Project Design and Proposal Outcomes"

5. 9:50-10:10 - Mary Wilkins Jordan, Simmons College
"Social Informatics Look at Twitter Communications in Professional Cycling"

6. 10:10-10:30 - Hamid Ekbia, Indiana University
"Social Analysis of Health Information Technology: Theoretical Perspectives in Recent Empirical Research"

Break 10:30-10:50

II. Best paper awards and presentations

1. 10:50-11:05 - Katie Shilton,  University of Maryland
"Participatory Sensing: Building Empowering Surveillance"

2. 11:05-112:20 - Payal Arora, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands
"Digital Gods: The Making of a Medical Fact for Rural Diagnostic Software"

3. 11:20-11:30 - Noriko Hara, Indiana University, Discussant

III. Panel: 11:35-12:30 Opportunities and challenges of conducting large scale social informatics research

Panelists:

Eric Meyer, Oxford Internet Institute
Ann Bishop: University of Illinois at Urbana Champagne
Marcia Mardis: The Florida State