[Sig-l] SIG USE sponsored program submission for AM 04

[Erdelez, Sanda]

Hi to all SIGs: 

Here are the SIG USE sponsored programs to be submitted for ASIS&T AM 2004

All topic titles are still only working versions.

 

1. Submitted by: Diane Nahl, University of Hawai

Topic: The Influential Role of Affect in Information Behavior

 

2. Submitted by: Katriina Byström, University College of Borås, Sweden

Topic: Scandinavians on information seeking and retrieval research: Conceptions of tasks as methodological issues 

 

3. Submitted by: Lisl Zach, Louisiana State University

Topic: Desperately Seeking Collaboration:  The Need for Cooperation and Communication between System-Centered and User-Centered Designers

 

4. Submitted by: Dania Bilal, University of Tennessee

Topic: Bilingual and cross-cultural issues with children as information users 

 

5. SIG USE 4th Annual Research Symposium. Funding opportunities for Human Information Behavior Research. Organizers to be announced.

 

We are also interested in sponsoring other programs related to users' information behavior (needs, acquisition, uses, management, etc.) across various types of user populations. One such proposal is by SIG STI's -- Reference services and knowledgebases: when is help helpful.

Please send me an email if any of the SIGs would like to co-sponsor one of the above programs (#1-4) or if you plan to have programs that SIG USE may be interested in sponsoring.

 

Sanda Erdelez, SIG USE Chair

erdelezs at missouri.edu

 

 

 

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