[Siged-l] ASIST proposal deadline extended to Jan. 28 (RE: Proposals for 2009 ASIST Conference)

[Hsieh-Yee, Ingrid P]

Dear SIG ED members,

Dick Hill just made this announcement. Please know that the new deadline for proposals is Jan. 28. I hope this will enable you to develop your proposals for SIG ED. Please let me know if you have any questions. 

Here is Dick's message:

Because of holidays for Martin Luther King Day and the Inauguration, we are extending
the deadline for summitting drafts of full papers of contributed papers, and proposals
for technical sessions/panels, and pre-conference sessions from January 21, 2009 to

        January 28, 2009

Complete call is at http://www.asis.org/Conferences/AM09/am09cfp.html

Meeting:
Thriving on Diversity - Information Opportunities in a Pluralistic World
ASIS&T 2009 Annual Meeting
November 6-11, 2009, Vancouver, BC, Canada
!


Dick Hill

Richard Hill
Executive Director
American Society for Information Science and Technology
1320 Fenwick Lane, Suite 510
Silver Spring, MD  20910
FAX: (301) 495-0810
(301) 495-0900
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Ingrid
Chair, SIG ED

Ingrid Hsieh-Yee, Ph.D.
Professor
School of Library and Information Science
Catholic University of America
Washington, D.C.  20064
Phone: (202) 319-6270
Fax: (202) 319-5574
E-mail: hsiehyee at cua.edu



-----Original Message-----
From: Hsieh-Yee, Ingrid P
Sent: Mon 1/12/2009 9:03 PM
To: siged-l at asis.org
Subject: Proposals for 2009 ASIST Conference 
 
Dear SIG ED members,

Happy New Year! 

Please see the SIG ED wiki at http://www.asis.org/wiki/chapters-sigs/index.php/Education_for_Information_Sci._(ED) to learn more about SIG ED and get involved. 

In particular, please visit the link for 2009 program planning at http://www.asis.org/wiki/chapters-sigs/index.php/SIG_ED_2009_Conference_Planning for some programming ideas mentioned at the latest ASIST meeting. If you would like to contribute to any of these sessions, please let me and the lead persons know.

I hope you will consider submitting proposals. If you need assistance with your proposals or need help to identify other SIGs to co-sponsor your panel or panels, please let me know. Please see http://www.asis.org/Conferences/AM09/am09cfp.html for details. The proposal deadline is Jan. 21!!

Thank you for your attention. I look forward to hearing from you!

Best,
Ingrid
Chair, SIG ED
 

Ingrid Hsieh-Yee, Ph.D.
Professor
School of Library and Information Science
Catholic University of America
Washington, D.C.  20064
Phone: (202) 319-6270
Fax: (202) 319-5574
E-mail: hsiehyee at cua.edu