From bstjean at umd.edu Mon Apr 9 10:02:50 2018 From: bstjean at umd.edu (Beth L St Jean) Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2018 10:02:50 -0400 Subject: [Siguse-l] CFP: Special Issue of the International Journal of Information, Diversity, & Inclusion on "Health Justice" Message-ID: Dear SIG-USE, We are pleased to announce a call for contributions to an upcoming special issue of the* International Journal of Information, Diversity, & Inclusion* (IJIDI) (http://publish.lib.umd.edu/IJIDI) on the topic of "*Health Justice.*" Extended abstracts of up to 1,000 words for full research papers (up to 500 words for student work, works in progress, opinion pieces and professional reports) are due by June 25, 2018. Acceptance notices will be issued in mid-July and final papers will be due by December 1, 2018. Publication is slated for the July 2019 issue. Please see attached for the full details. Please don't hesitate to contact us if you have any questions. *Guest Editors:* Beth St. Jean (*bstjean at umd.edu *) Gagan Jindal (gjindal at terpmail.umd.edu) Yuting Liao (yliao598 at terpmail.umd.edu) We look forward to receiving your contributions! Please forward widely -- thanks! Best wishes, Beth, Gagan, & Yuting -- Beth St. Jean, Assistant Professor College of Information Studies - "Maryland's iSchool" Room 4117K Hornbake Bldg., South Wing University of Maryland College Park, MD 20742 (301) 405-6573 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: Call for Papers_Special Issue of IJIDI_Health Justice_04082018.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 39085 bytes Desc: not available URL: From sanghee.oh at cnu.ac.kr Mon Apr 9 21:10:55 2018 From: sanghee.oh at cnu.ac.kr (Sanghee Oh) Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2018 10:10:55 +0900 Subject: [Siguse-l] Call for Nominations (Due April 16): The 2018 SIGUSE Outstanding Contribution to Information Behavior Research Award Message-ID: Call for Nominations: The 2018 SIGUSE Outstanding Contribution to Information Behavior Research Award The purpose of the award is to recognize an individual for their outstanding contribution to information behavior research. The award is intended to be for achievements that have had a significant impact in the field. The award is for a systematic program of research at the level of a lifetime?s work. *Eligibility* (a) Persons who have made a significant contribution to information behavior research are eligible for the award. (b) The award is to be made to an individual, not an organization. (c) Persons who have received the Award in the past are not eligible in future years. *The nomination package shall consist of the following*: (a) Nominating letter (1-2 pages), stating why the candidate deserves the award; (b) The name, address, and phone number of the person making the nomination; (c) The name, address, and phone number of the candidate for the award; (d) Supporting documents including the nominee?s CV, up to two letters of support, and up to two publications that most reflect the nominee's research contributions or impact. *Nominations must be submitted to the SIGUSE Awards Chair, Sanghee Oh ( sanghee.oh at cnu.ac.kr ) by April 16.* Please find the detail about the award here: https://siguse. wordpress.com/outstanding-contribution-to-information- behavior-research-award/ The past winners of the award are available from here: https://siguse. wordpress.com/academy-of-fellows/ Please feel free to email, Sanghee Oh, the SIGUSE Awards Chair ( sanghee.oh at cnu.ac.kr), for questions. Thank you! Sanghee Oh SIGUSE Awards Chair Xiaojun (Jenny) Yuan & Sarah Barriage SIGUSE Awards Members -- -- Sanghee Oh, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Library and Information Science Chungnam National University Tel: 82-42-821-6357 Email: sanghee.oh at cnu.ac.kr Homepage: http://shoh.cnu.ac.kr/ -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From rsandusky at gmail.com Fri Apr 27 14:53:38 2018 From: rsandusky at gmail.com (Robert Sandusky) Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2018 13:53:38 -0500 Subject: [Siguse-l] Register now for the DataONE Users Group meeting Message-ID: Register now for the 2018 DataONE Users Group meeting: *Building a Community of Scientific Data Repositories in an Open Science Landscape* *Monday July 16th 2018 Marriott University Park, Tucson AZ; co-located with the ESIP meeting* - Bringing together repository managers and users in support of open science - Community contributed talks and posters - DataONE updates and visioning - Topical breakout sessions and workshops There is* no registration fee* to attend and participate in the DUG meeting. Information, registration and group hotel rates can be found at: bit.ly/DUG2018 *Meeting Theme and Objectives* The 2018 meeting theme, ?Building a Community of Scientific Data Repositories in an Open Science Landscape? will bring together repository managers, users and other stakeholders to explore achievements and future work in the open science landscape. Community talks and posters that explore broad topics of interoperability, preservation, data discovery, reproducible research and sustainability are invited. DataONE encourages DataONE Member Nodes, data scientists, researchers, scientists, students and others to submit abstracts for posters and talks. *Abstract Submission for Posters and Talks* Abstracts for talks and posters are solicited during the registration process. Talks will be approximately 10-20 minutes in duration, to be confirmed with development of the agenda. Submissions for talks will be accepted until June 10th, 2018. Oral presentations are not guaranteed. Those not accepted as oral presentations will be given the option to present a poster. Poster submissions will remain open until the close of registration. A shareable flyer and postcard are available online. We would be grateful if you could circulate widely in your networks. See you in July! Bob Sandusky UIC University Library -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: