[NJ ASIST] NJ ASIST Distinguished Lecture Series Award to Prof. Michael Buckland

[Dongho Choi]

The New Jersey Chapter of ASIS&T is pleased to announce that this year’s
Distinguished Lecture Series Award will be presented to Prof. Michael
Buckland, Emeritus Professor, School of Information, University of
California, Berkeley. To honor and celebrate Prof. Buckland, we invite you
to join a reception at Rutgers University on Wednesday, May 13. See details
below.

*NJ ASIS&T & RU ASIS&T present 2015 Distinguished Lecturer*
*Dr. Michael Buckland*
"Information Science Past and Future: A Personal View."
Wednesday, May 13 2014, 5:00 p.m.
Rutgers Club (199 College Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901)
Kindly RSVP to http://bit.ly/1I4nlIx
The event is $5/$10 for students (ASIS&T members, non-members) and $10/$15
for professionals (ASIS&T members, non-members).

NJ ASIS&T in partnership with RU ASIS&T are hosting a distinguished lecture
series featuring esteemed scholar Dr. Michael Buckland on Wednesday, May
13th from 5-7 p.m. at the Rutgers Club. Join us as Dr. Buckland reflects on
how his experiences influenced his view of the field at the intersection of
digital libraries and digital humanities. To this lecture, Dr. Buckland
brings 50 years of experience in the study of library services,
bibliographical access, cultural heritages, and the history of
documentation. His books include Library Services in Theory and Context
(Pergamon, 1983; 2nd ed. 1988), Information and Information Systems
(Praeger, 1991), Redesigning Library Services (American Library
Association, 1992), and a biography, Emanuel Goldberg and his Knowledge
Machine (Libraries Unlimited, 2006). His principal project currently is
“Editorial Practices and the Web” which makes historians’ working notes
accessible at editorsnotes.org. The lecture series will be followed by a
Q&A period and a reception honoring Dr. Buckland’s distinguished career.

We hope you can join.

Questions? Contact: rutgersuasist at gmail.com

About NJ ASIS&T: The New Jersey Chapter is a four-time winner of the ASIS&T
Chapter-of-the-Year Award. The chapter aims to connect information
professionals in both academia and industry to the latest in research and
practice relating to information science and technology. The chapter has
held presentation and dinner meetings featuring prominent scholars and
presented Distinguished Lectureship awards to thought leaders in the field,
including Gerald Salton, Karen Sparck Jones, and Eugene Garfield. For more
information, please visit: http://www.asis.org/Chapters/nj/

About RU ASIS&T: Comprised of MLIS and PhD students, this group focuses on
studying the relationship between information behaviors and technology, and
how people interact with both. The group holds activities ranging from
technology workshops to conference practice talks to job workshops. RU
ASIS&T plans to hold additional distinguished lecture series, a career
panel, and tutorials in the fall semester. For more information, please
visit: http://ruasist.rutgers.edu/

Regards,
Dongho Choi

Publicist, NJ ASIS&T
PhD student
School of Communication & Information
Rutgers University
4 Huntington St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
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