[Sigtis-l] SIG SI at ASIS&T 2013

[Adam Worrall]

SIG SI is sponsoring or will be present at a number of events during the
76th ASIS&T Annual Meeting in Montreal. We hope to see you at many of these
and around the conference!

(Web page version of this e-mail:
https://asistsigsi.wordpress.com/2013/10/29/sig-si-at-asist-2013/)

   - *Saturday Nov 2, 8am-12:30pm*: The *9th Annual Social Informatics
   Research Symposium*, featuring a keynote by William Jones of Indiana
   University, seven paper presentations by social informatics scholars, and
   the presentation of our 2013 Best Social Informatics Paper and Best Social
   Informatics Student Paper awards. Full schedule:
   http://asistsigsi.wordpress.com/2013/09/18/schedule-for-the-9th-annual-social-informatics-research-symposium/
   - *Sunday Nov 3, noon*: *New Members / First Conference Brunch*
   - *Sunday Nov 3, 7pm*: *Welcome Reception / SIG RUSH*
   - *Monday Nov 4, 10:30am-noon*: Panel: *“Social Informatics: Now and
   Then“* with SIG SI officers Pnina Fichman (Indiana), Howard Rosenbaum
   (Indiana), Kristen Eschenfelder (Wisconsin-Madison), and Noriko Hara
   (Indiana), along with social informatics scholars Madelyn Sanfilippo
   (Indiana), Steve Sawyer (Syracuse), and Eric Meyer (Oxford). A decade after
   the passing of Rob Kling, these scholars will come together to discuss the
   past and current state of social informatics research. The panelists will
   provide an overview of the trajectory of social informatics from its
   emergence in Norway in the early 1980s to its current status as a
   scientific and intellectual movement uniquely positioned to investigate
   computerization and society. Full abstract:
   http://asist.org/asist2013/abstracts/panels/50.html
   - *Monday Nov 4, 12:30-1:30pm*: *SIG SI Business Meeting* in *Salon 4*.
   All are welcome to attend. We especially welcome those interested in
   discussing the future efforts of SIG SI and volunteers who are interested
   in serving in an officer position or other support positions in the SIG,
   contributing to our efforts in ASIS&T and beyond!


Adam Worrall
Communications Officer, ASIS&T SIG SI
Doctoral Candidate, Florida State University
School of Library and Information Studies
College of Communication and Information - Florida's iSchool
apw06 at my.fsu.edu  adam at adamworrall.org
http://www.adamworrall.org
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