[Sigmed-l] ASIST '05 Call for Participation, 10/28 - 11/02, 2005

[Richard Hill]

CALL FOR PARTICIPATION

Sparking Synergies: 
Bringing Research and Practice Together @ ASIST '05

American Society for Information Science & Technology 2005 Annual Meeting
October 28-November 2, 2005, Charlotte, North Carolina

ASIST 2005 will focus on the diversity of perspectives and insights from all
those participating in the information science and technology community, as
they generate innovative ideas, define theoretical concepts or work out the
nuts and bolts of imple¬men¬ting well-tested ideas in new ways and in new
settings.  A wide variety of plenary and invited speakers, moder¬ated
panels, poster sessions and refereed papers will explore this theme.
Submissions by researchers and practitioners on any topic in information
science and tech¬nology are solicited.
 
TYPES OF SUBMISSIONS

Contributed papers
Contributed posters/short papers
Technical sessions and panels
Pre-conference sessions

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

Deadlines
January 21, 2005	Proposals due for contributed papers, technical
sessions and panels, and pre-conference sessions
February 25, 2005	Proposals due for contributed posters/short papers
March 31, 2005 		Authors/proposers notified of acceptance
May 27, 2005 		Final versions due for conference proceedings 

Who can submit 
Individuals, ASIST special interest groups (SIGs), or institutions may make
any type of submission. Proposers are welcomed from any academic, nonprofit,
corporate, or government area in any part of the world. Proposers need not
be members of ASIST. ASIST SIG chairs are encouraged to help coordinate
proposals from their members. 

Where and how to submit 
All submissions are made electronically via a link from the ASIST Web site
(http://www.asis.org), coming by December 3, 2004. Details on acceptable
file formats, citation style, and specific contact information required in
the online submission form will be on the Web page during December.

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Richard B. Hill
Executive Director
American Society for Information Science and Technology
1320 Fenwick Lane, Suite 510
Silver Spring, MD  20910
Fax: (301) 495-0810
Voice: (301) 495-0900