[Asis-l] Kent State SLIS at ASIST

[Cunningham, Flo]

Kent State University's School of Library and Information Science will be well represented at the upcoming ASIST conference in Seattle. Please check out some of these posters and presentations. Also, be sure to and join us for the alumni reunion on Tuesday evening to reconnect with faculty and former classmates and to meet some new faces.


Professor Marcia Lei Zeng will be on the ASIST Conference panel "Knowledge Organization Systems (KOS) as Linked Data Services" (Marcia Lei Zeng, Joseph A Busch, Marjorie Hlava, Imma Subirats, SLIS alumna Maja Žumer and Vivian Bliss).

Professor Yin Zhang, Ph.D., will be in the session of President's Reception Featuring Posters with the following two posters:

*        System Function Adoption of an Open Source Digital Repository System: A Global View. Hsin-liang Chen, Indiana University-Indianapolis, and Yin Zhang, Kent State University

*        A Tale of Social Q&As in the United States and China. Yin Zhang, Kent State University; and Shengli Deng and Lina Yang, both of Wuhan University, China

In addition, she will be on the panel "Transforming the Data Landscape:  Connecting Data, Policies and Communities<http://www.asis.org/asist2014/abstracts/panels/52.html>"
(Joan E. Beaudoin, Deborah H. Charbonneau, Suzie Allard, Carol Tenopir, Hsin-Liang Chen, Yin Zhang, Jian Qin, Lisa Zilinski).

Goodyear Professor of Knowledge Management, Denise A.D. Bedford, Ph.D., will present a seminar on "Knowledge Audits from A to Z (SIG/KM)" with current student Unnatti Mishra.

Assistant Professor Lala Hajibayova, Ph.D., will present a poster titled "Investigation of Level of Abstraction of Tags: What is Basic Across Basic Resource Genres?"

SLIS alumna Virginia A. Dressler, M.L.I.S. '07, will present a poster titled "Re-platforming Digital Collections for Enhanced Access & Search Functionality."

SLIS alumna Shadi Shakeri, M.L.I.S., '13, University of North of Texas, and Associate Professor Karen Gracy, Ph.D., will present a poster titled "A Model for Data Curation Research in Small Sciences."

SLIS alumna Alison Dickerhoof, M.L.I.S. '14, and Assistant Professor Catherine L. Smith, Ph.D., will present a poster titled "Looking for Query Terms on Search Engine Results Pages," based on Dickerhoof's master's thesis.




All the best,

Flo

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Flo Cunningham
Marketing Communications and Public Relations Specialist
School of Library and Information Science
Kent State University
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