[Sigiii-l] ASIS&T SIG III InfoShare Membership Award

[EMMA ZHANG]

Dr. Aytac,

This looks great! Please ignore my previous email. I had not seen this one
before sending it out.

Best,
Emma

2017-06-23 16:04 GMT-04:00 Selenay Aytac <Selenay.Aytac at liu.edu>:

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> Dear Colleagues,
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> The ASIS&T International Information Issues Special Interest Group
> (SIG-III) is pleased to announce that for 2017 we will be able to sponsor
> another group of deserving information professionals from developing
> countries for complimentary ASIS&T memberships (the financial burden of
> which would otherwise be prohibitive). We are soliciting nominations of
> candidates for the InfoShare Membership Award. The award will be given to
> LIS professionals.
>
> Please include a *one-page curriculum vitae *and a *one-page description*
> of why this person is deserving of membership, including their willingness
> to promote ASIS&T within their networks and build relationships between
> ASIS&T and the national/regional organizations. Awardees will be decided by
> a vote of the SIG-III officers.
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> Each membership award will be for one year, with the possibility of
> renewal for a second year if the new member proves to be a strong advocate
> for ASIS&T in their home country during the course of the year. Awardees
> will be asked to submit a report on their activities by next year's Annual
> Meeting, which may include, but are not limited to:
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> I.     Sharing ASIS&T publications that they receive (the Bulletin of
> ASIS&T and JASIS&T) with other colleagues
>
> II.     Promoting the SIG-III paper contest among their colleagues
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> III.     Serving as a contact/coordinator for ASIS&T members traveling to
> their area who may be able to speak about ASIS&T and information science
>
> IV.     Having the ability to strengthen the relationships between ASIS&T
> and the national/regional organizations, and
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> V.     Sponsoring lectures on information science topics in their area on
> behalf of ASIS&T
>
> Nominators can mentor the award recipients for the above activities.
>
> We look forward to welcoming new members to ASIS&T from across the globe,
> especially from countries that have never been ASIS&T members or have
> limited ASIS&T membership. Women, minority, and candidates from
> underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.
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> Please feel free to circulate the Call in your professional networks
> (e.g., your alma mater listservs, professional contacts at IFLA, OCLC,
> international organizations, practitioner groups, academic institutions,
> etc.). Please send your nominations of deserving candidates to Selenay
> Aytac (selenay.aytac at liu.edu).
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> The deadline for submitting nominations is July 15, 2017.
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> Thank you!
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> Dr. Selenay Aytac
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> Associate Professor
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> LIU Post
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> B. Davis Schwartz Memorial Library
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> 720 Northern Blvd
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> Brookville NY 11548
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> 516 299 3443 <(516)%20299-3443>
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