[Asis-l] Winners of the 2014 ASIS&T SIG-III International Paper Contest

[Shaheen Maqsood]

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WINNERS OF THE 2014 ASIS&T SIG III INTERNATIONAL PAPER CONTEST

The Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T)
Special Interest Group on International Information Issues (SIG III)
is pleased to announce the following winners of its 13th International
Paper Contest:

First Place Winner:
Bhakti Gala. Blogs, Bloggers and Scholarly Publications. (INDIA)

Second Place Winner:
Muhammad Javed Iqbal. Scholars' Perceptions about HEC Library
Resources and Services: A Quantitative Study of User Satisfaction.
(PAKISTAN)

The jurors for the 2014 competition included Maqsood Shaheen (Chair),
Fatih Oguz  (Member), and Alma Rivera (Member).

The principal authors of each of the three winning papers will be
awarded a two-year individual membership to ASIS&T. In addition, the
first place winner will be awarded a minimum of $1,000 to attend
ASIS&T 77th annual meeting in Seattle, WA (USA).

The winning papers will be considered for publication by Taylor &
Francis’s International Information and Library Review (IILR).

We thank the jury members for their hard work and our donors for their
compassion which makes it possible to develop and sustain this
international network of scholars in developing countries.

Maqsood Ahmad Shaheen
Chair, 2014 ASIS&T International Paper Contest
ShaheenMA at gmail.com
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2014 Annual Meeting
Connecting Collections, Cultures, and Communities
77th ASIS&T Annual Meeting
October 31-November 5, 2014, Seattle, WA
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