[Sigmet-officers] Panel proposal for ASIST2012

[Stasa Milojevic]

Thanks, Judit! I agree that this sounds like a great idea.

Stasa

On 3/20/12 1:25 PM, Cassidy Sugimoto wrote:
> This sounds like a great idea and something certainly in keeping with
> our other activities.
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> On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 4:46 AM, Judit Bar-Ilan<barilaj at mail.biu.ac.il>  wrote:
>> Dear All,
>>
>> I suggest that SIGMET proposes a panel for this year's ASIST conference.
>> Last year we proposed a panel on the uses of informetrics and endorsed
>> another panel on teaching informetrics. There was a third panel on
>> alternative metrics, but we did not endorse/support that one.
>>
>> This year I suggest that we propose a panel on information visualization.
>> This would fit Track 2 (Interaction). It seems to me that many members of
>> our SIG could contribute to such a panel, but we should not have more than 4
>> or maximum 5 presenters. The instructions for panel submission say:
>> Proposals for panels are invited on topics that include emerging
>> cutting-edge research and design, analyses of emerging trends, opinions on
>> controversial issues, analyses of tools and techniques, and contrasting
>> viewpoints from experts in complementary professional areas.
>>
>> So I think that the panel could concentrate on tool and techniques, with
>> each presenter concentrating on a different tool.
>> The deadline for submissions is April 30.
>> Let me know your thoughts on this.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Judit
>>
>> --
>> Judit Bar-Ilan
>> Head of Department
>> Department of Information Science
>> Bar-Ilan University, Ramat Gan, 52900, Israel
>> Tel: 972-3-5318351 Fax: 972-3-7384027
>> email: Judit.Bar-Ilan at biu.ac.il
>>
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