[Sigiii-l] Panels for 2008 Asist

[Yunfei Du]

Catherine,

Miguel Ruiz, chair-elect of SIG-DL asked me if SIG-III is interested in co-sponsoring the panel.

Yunfei

>>> <cjohn24 at uwo.ca> 1/16/2008 9:13 AM >>>
Two panels from the planning session at Milwaukee may be of interest to
SIGIII members.  These are:
 
Library Technology (LT)

-         One laptop per child  - Pascal Calarco ( <mailto:pcalarco at nd.edu>
pcalarco at nd.edu) )is organizing this.

 

Digital Libraries (DL)

-         Multilingual digital libraries - Miguel Ruiz (
<mailto:meruiz at unt.edu> meruiz at unt.edu) is organizing this 

 

 

Other panel suggestions mentioned at the meeting were:

 

 

Visualization, Images and Sound (VIS)

-         Societal archives

-         Cognitive and emotional interaction with informant

-         Effect of collective information authority and trust

 

Social Informatics (SI)

-         Pre-conference with SIG USE

-         Historical treatment of social informatics

 

Scientific and Technology Information Science (STI)

-         Educational initiatives for digital curation

-         Provenance with respect to policy information/authentication of
information

-         Speed meeting

 

Medical informatics (MED)

-         Health ontology - linking diverse information and practices

-         Biomedical informatics with emphasis on ontologies

-         Semantic interoperability

 

 Knowledge management (KM)

-         Open Access

 

Information Needs, Seeking and use (USE)

-         seeking on behalf of other people

-         trust in the web environment

-         reality in information seeking

-         teaching information seeking

 

Human Computer Interaction (HCI)

-         historical perspectives on HCI

 

Education for information (ED)

-         Undergrad education

o       How people choose minors in information science

-         Image retrieval

-         Outcomes assessment

-         Early career development in education

 

Digital Libraries (DL)

-         Education for digital libraries

-         Preservation and access to digital libraries

-         Software standards

 

Classification Research (CR)

-         Automatic indexing 

 

 

 
Catherine Johnson, Assistant Professor
Faculty of Information and Media Studies
University of Western Ontario,
North Campus Building, Room 240
London, Ontario, Canada N6A 5B7
Phone: 519-661-2111, ext. 81479