From jeremy.mclaughlin at sjsu.edu Tue Mar 1 12:38:04 2016 From: jeremy.mclaughlin at sjsu.edu (Jeremy McLaughlin) Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2016 10:38:04 -0700 Subject: [Sigah-l] Student Research Paper Award - Indexing and retrieval of non-textual information Message-ID: Please share with colleagues, students, other lists, and on social media. Thanks! Call for Student Papers: Indexing and retrieval of non-textual information *SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Monday, April 4, 2016* *FINALIST NOTIFICATION: Friday, April 15, 2016* *FINALIST PRESENTATIONS: Wednesday, April 27 or Thursday, April 28, 2016* The ASIS&T Special Interest Group for Arts and Humanities (SIG-AH) and the Special Interest Group for Visualization, Images, & Sound (SIG-VIS) are seeking previously unpublished papers for a Master?s and a PhD student research paper award. Finalists will be invited to present their research at the Second Virtual Symposium on Information and Technology in the Arts and Humanities (April 27 and 28) and winners will receive a Best Student Paper award and $500 cash prize. Finalist presentations and papers will be archived with other material from the event and published in a formal 2016 Symposium Proceedings. The complete call for papers can be found at: http://www.asis.org/SIG/SIGAH/2016/01/15/2016-cfsp/ 2016 Virtual Symposium website (details to come): http://www.asis.org/SIG/SIGAH/2016/01/15/2016-symposium/ 2015 Virtual Symposium Proceedings: http://www.asis.org/SIG/SIGAH/2015/05/26/virtual-symposium-proceedings/ Thanks, Jeremy ******************** Jeremy L. McLaughlin Chair, SIG AH/Chair-Elect, SIG VIS -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From jeremy.mclaughlin at sjsu.edu Fri Mar 4 03:08:27 2016 From: jeremy.mclaughlin at sjsu.edu (Jeremy McLaughlin) Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2016 01:08:27 -0700 Subject: [Sigah-l] Second Virtual Symposium on Information & Technology in the Arts & Humanities Message-ID: SIG AH and SIG VIS cordially invite you to the Second Virtual Symposium on Information & Technology in the Arts & Humanities. Wednesday, April 27 and Thursday, April 28, 2016 1pm ? 5pm ET/10am ? 2pm PT #VisitAH -- @asist_ah The theme for 2016 is *Connecting the arts and humanities through technology ? data, images, and sound*. Within this theme, topics for the Symposium schedule may include: - Linked data in the arts and cultural heritage - Non-text digital collections - Visualization projects - Open Access in the humanities - Research data management - Multimedia information retrieval - Data curation in visual studies Please check out the Symposium website here (more updates throughout March): http://bit.ly/2016Symp And don't forget the Student Research Paper Awards: http://bit.ly/2016CfSP Thanks, Jeremy -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From rhill at asis.org Thu Mar 17 13:46:23 2016 From: rhill at asis.org (Richard Hill) Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2016 13:46:23 -0400 Subject: [Sigah-l] DEADLINES ASIS&T AM - Copenhagen, October 14-18 -- Deadlines Message-ID: <383-22016341717462331@LEN-dick-2011> Deadlines - Proposals Papers, April 17 Panels and Workshops, May 3 Posters, Videos and Demos, June 24 Join your colleagues from around the world at the first ASIS&T Annual Meeting outside North America ASIST AM 2016, Copenhagen, Denmark, October 14-18, 2016 PLENARY speakers, are now on the web at https://www.asist.org/events/annual-meeting/annual- meeting-2016/pleanary-speakers/ Greg Welch, Florida Hospital Endowed Chair in Healthcare Simulation, University of Central Florida Markus Bundschus, Roche Diagnostics, Head Scientific & Business Information Services CHECK AIRFARES: Right now Norwegian Air has round trip tickets from cities in the east, west and mid America for less than $600. http://www.norwegian.com/us?gclid=COK22NSWpcsCFVBZhgodj1wAFw DEADLINES Papers, April 17 Panels and Workshops, May 3 Posters, Videos and Demos, June 24 Camera-ready accepted panels and workshop descriptions are due: 25 July 2016 Posters Submission of posters due: 24 June 2016 Notifications regarding submitted posters: 30 July 2016 Camera-ready accepted posters are due: 10 August 2016 Submission site: https://www.conftool.pro/asist2016/ Final versions of accepted workshops and tutorials must be formatted according to guidelines provided at: https://www.asist.org/files/meetings/am16/AM16-Template-proceedings.pdf . Richard Hill Executive Director Association for Information Science and Technology 1320 Fenwick Lane, Suite 510 Silver Spring, MD 20910 FAX: (301) 495-0810 (301) 495-0900 From rhill at asis.org Fri Mar 25 09:22:07 2016 From: rhill at asis.org (Richard Hill) Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2016 09:22:07 -0400 Subject: [Sigah-l] Survey re: ASIS&T Webinars Message-ID: <383-22016352513227640@LEN-dick-2011> (Apologies for cross posting) The webinars by the Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) connect information professionals across fields and disciplines and provide ongoing professional development and educational opportunities to both ASIS&T members and non-members. The list of the past and upcoming ASIS&T webinars can be found here: https://www.asist.org/events/webinars/. I n our continuous effort to improve the relevance and quality of the offered webinars, we are conducting this brief survey and hoping that you will take a few minutes to complete it. The survey will be open between March 24, 2016 and April 22, 2016 at: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DR7CRVS. Whether or not you are an ASIS&T member and whether you have or lack the experience of attending an ASIS&T webinar, we invite you to contribute your thoughts and opinions. Thank you! *** Richard Hill Executive Director Association for Information Science and Technology 1320 Fenwick Lane, Suite 510 Silver Spring, MD 20910 FAX: (301) 495-0810 (301) 495-0900