From isto.huvila at abo.fi Fri Jan 3 02:57:12 2014 From: isto.huvila at abo.fi (Isto Huvila) Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2014 09:57:12 +0200 Subject: [Students-l] =?windows-1252?q?APPLY_NOW_to_the_Master=27s_program?= =?windows-1252?q?me_in_INFORMATION_AND_KNOWLEDGE_MANAGEMENT_at_=C5AU=2C_F?= =?windows-1252?q?inland?= Message-ID: APPLY NOW to the New Master's programme in INFORMATION AND KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT at School of Business and Economics ?bo Akademi University in Finland Read more at http://blogs.abo.fi/ikm The two-year English-language programme prepares its graduates for challenging careers in the field of information and knowledge management. Deadline for admissions is on February 14, 2014 at 4 pm (CET+1). The programme combines latest knowledge from the fields of information studies, organisation and management science and marketing in a unique way that gives its graduates a comprehensive cross-disciplinary competence that covers the management and use of information and knowledge in internal and external organisatory processes with a broad range of stakeholder groups. The graduates of the programme acquire competence in the management of information and knowledge in organisations, information architecture and knowledge organisation, social media, competitive intelligence, information and knowledge strategies, management and leadership, and marketing management. The programme is organised by the School of Business and Economics , which has been awarded the status of a Pedagogical Unit of Excellence within the ?bo Akademi University. The different modules combine a broad range of relevant pedagogical methods including problem based learning, teamwork, workshops, individual and group excercises, seminars, and project work, together with lectures by the faculty, industry representants and international guests. The use of different working methods prepare the graduates to meet the challenges of contemporary and future worklife characterised by flexibility, virtual work, cooperation, teamwork and demand of analytical expertise and research skills. The modules are taught by faculty members and guests with both theoretical and practical expertise in their respective fields ranging from information studies, information and knowledge management and organisations studies to management science and marketing. A successful completion of this full-time programme results in the award of a Master of Science in Economics and Business Administration degree (Ekonomie magister). Graduates acquire both theoretical knowledge based on state-of-the-art research and practical hands-on experience in managing information and knowledge in organisations. Study Environment The information and knowledge management programme is located in the main academic campus of ?bo Akademi University in the heart of the city of ?bo where students have excellent opportunities to meet other students and interact with researchers and faculty members from the School of Business and Economics and other schools and departments. Admissions Instructions for applying to the Master?s Programme in Information and Knowledge Management can be found on the ?bo Akademi University admissions site for International Master?s Programmes http://www.abo.fi/master The application deadline for 2014 is 14 February 2014 at 16.00 (CET+1). The application period will start January 2, 2014. More information Programme website at http://www.abo.fi/ikm IKM blog at http://blogs.abo.fi/ikm From michel.menou at orange.fr Thu Jan 9 12:22:13 2014 From: michel.menou at orange.fr (Michel Menou) Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2014 18:22:13 +0100 Subject: [Students-l] Fwd: [SIGMETRICS] Eu-SPRI Forum ECC (2014 INGENIO PhD Days) In-Reply-To: <47BCCB10CFA92342ADC8737FF1DF8E66067287C9@AGENDA4.upvnet.upv.es> References: <47BCCB10CFA92342ADC8737FF1DF8E66067287C9@AGENDA4.upvnet.upv.es> Message-ID: <52CEDAC5.3010302@orange.fr> -------- Original Message -------- Subject: [SIGMETRICS] Eu-SPRI Forum ECC (2014 INGENIO PhD Days) Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2014 15:46:33 +0000 From: OSCAR LLOPIS CORCOLES Reply-To: ASIS&T Special Interest Group on Metrics To: ********************* /Apologies for cross-posting/ ********************* Dear all, Please find attached the call for applications for the *Eu-SPRI Forum Early Career Researcher Conference (ECC)*: "Interdisciplinarity in the Study of the Dynamics of Science, Technology and Innovation" (2014 INGENIO PhD Days) that will be held in Valencia (Spain), *7-8 April 2014*. We would like to invite you to circulate it to doctoral students and young scholars that might be interested. The 2014 EU-SPRI Forum ECC is a *two-day event* aimed to provide an enriching experience to doctoral students working on: ?Geography and Innovation ?Creation, Transfer and Use of Knowledge ?Science and Society. New challenges ?Social networks, Social Capital and Innovation ?Science and Technology Policies. Evaluation and Governance ?Management of Innovation in Organizations *_Confirmed speakers _* ?Philippe Lar?do - Universit? Paris-Est and University of Manchester ?Orietta Marsili - Rotterdam School of Management (Erasmus University) ?Ismael Rafols - INGENIO (CSIC-UPV); SPRU (University of Sussex) ?Ammon Salter - School of Management (University of Bath) *_Submissions and important deadlines _* The 2014 EU-SPRI Forum ECC will offer a platform for international networking for around 30 young academic researchers. Participation from PhD students, who develop their research in the areas of Science, Technology and Innovation, is particularly encouraged. Potential participants are invited to submit a short CV (max 1 page) and an extended abstract (1,000 words approx.), no later than *13 January 2014*. Abstracts must be in English and include: (i) a brief description of the main objectives of research; (ii) research questions in relation to the relevant literature; (iii) methods of analysis and data (where it applies); (iv) main findings or expected results. The selected participants will be required a full paper (around 5,000 words) no later than *24 March 2014*. Information on the programme and the submission procedure are provided in the call for applications and on the website of the event: http://www.ingenio.upv.es/2014-phd-days-euspri-ecrc Should you have any further question, please contact us at: info at ingenio.upv.es Kind regards, Organizing committee -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From michel.menou at orange.fr Thu Jan 23 03:23:08 2014 From: michel.menou at orange.fr (Michel Menou) Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2014 09:23:08 +0100 Subject: [Students-l] Fwd: [ICTs-and-Society] CISTI'2014: CFP - Doctoral Symposium In-Reply-To: <20140122200938.B703840258@diego.dreamhost.com> References: <20140122200938.B703840258@diego.dreamhost.com> Message-ID: <52E0D16C.6020606@orange.fr> -------- Original Message -------- Subject: [ICTs-and-Society] CISTI'2014: CFP - Doctoral Symposium Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2014 20:09:31 +0000 From: ML Reply-To: cistimail at gmail.com To: discussion at lists.icts-and-society.net ================================= DOCTORAL SYMPOSIUM ==================================== CISTI'2014 - 9th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies Barcelona, Spain, June 18 - 21, 2014 http://www.aisti.eu/cisti2014/index.php/en/doctoral-symposium ========================================================================================== The purpose of CISTI'2014?s Doctoral Symposium is to provide graduate students a setting where they can, informally, expose and discuss their work, collecting valuable expert opinions and sharing new ideas, methods and applications. The Doctoral Symposium is an excellent opportunity for PhD students to present and discuss their work in a Workshop format. Each presentation will be evaluated by a panel composed by at least three Information Systems and Technologies experts. Contributions Submission: The Doctoral Symposium is opened to PhD students whose research area includes the themes proposed for this Conference. Submissions must include an extended abstract (maximum 4 pages), following the Conference style guide. All selected contributions will be handed out along with the Conference Proceedings, in CD with an ISBN. These contributions will be send for indexation by EBSCO and EI-Compendex. Submissions must include the field, the PhD institution and the number of months devoted to the development of the work. Additionally, they should include in a clear and succinct manner: ? The problem approached and its significance or relevance ? The research objectives and related investigation topics ? A brief display of what is already known ? A proposed solution methodology for the problem ? Expected results Important Dates: ? Proposal submission deadline: 15th of February 2014 ? Acceptance notification: 29th of March 2014 ? Final submission deadline: 12th of April 2014 ? Registration payment, to ensure the inclusion of the accepted contribution in the Conference Proceedings: 12th of April 2014 Scientific and Organizing Committee: Manuel P?rez Cota, Universidad de Vigo (Chair) Adolfo Lozano Tello, Universidad de Extremadura Alberto J. Bugar?n Diz, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela Alma Mar?a G?mez Rodr?guez, Universidade de Vigo ?lvaro Rocha, Universidade Europeia & Universidade do Porto, LIACC Ana Maria Ramalho Correia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, ISEGI Antonio Amescua, Universidade Carlos III de Madrid Ant?nio Lucas Soares, Universidade de Porto, FEUP Arnaldo Martins, Universidade de Aveiro Arturo Mendez Pen?n, Universidade de Vigo Augusto Sousa, Universidade do Porto, FEUP Carlos Ferr?s Sexto, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela Carles Garriga Berga, Universitat Ram?n Llul David Fonseca, Universidad Ram?n Llul Enrique Barreiro Alonso, Universidad de Vigo Ernesto Redondo, Universidad Polit?cnica de Catalu?a Eug?nio Oliveira, Universidade do Porto, FEUP Feliz Gouveia, Universidade Fernando Pessoa Fernando Moreira, Universidade Portucalense Francesc Alias Pujol, Universitat Ram?n Llul Francisco Restivo, Universidade Cat?lica Portuguesa Gonzalo Cuevas Agust?n, Universidad Polit?cnica de Madrid Guilhermina Miranda, Universidade de Lisboa H?ctor Jorge Garc?a Neder, Universidad Tecnol?gica Nacional Jo?o ?lvaro Carvalho, Universidade do Minho Jo?o Barroso, Universidade de Tr?s-os-Montes e Alto Douro Jo?o Paulo Costa, Universidade de Coimbra J?rg Thomaschewski, University of Applied Sciences of Emden-Leer Jos? Antonio Calvo-Manzano Villal?n, Universidad Polit?cnica de Madrid Jos? Tribolet, Universidade de Lisboa, IST Hugo Paredes, Universidade de Tr?s-os-Montes e Alto Douro Leandro Rodr?guez Li?ares, Universidade de Vigo Luis Paulo Reis, Universidade do Minho Mar?a Jos? Lado Touri?o, Universidade de Vigo Mar?a Manuela Cruz Cunha, Polit?cnico do C?vado e do Ave Mario Alberto Groppo, Universidad Tecnol?gica Nacional Marco Painho, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, ISEGI Miguel Ram?n Gonz?lez Castro, ENCE Nelson Rocha, Universidade de Aveiro Nuno Lau, Universidade de Aveiro Paulo da Fonseca Pinto, Universidade Nova de Lisboa Pilar Mareca L?pez, Universidade Polit?cnica de Madrid Ramiro Gon?alves, Universidade de Tr?s-os-Montes e Alto Douro Vicente Alcober Bosch, Universidad Polit?cnica de Madrid Regards, CISTI'2014 Team http://www.aisti.eu/cisti2014/index.php/en -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From rhill at asis.org Thu Jan 30 15:18:47 2014 From: rhill at asis.org (Richard Hill) Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 15:18:47 -0500 Subject: [Students-l] CFP ASIS&T 2014 Message-ID: <384-220141430201847669@LEN-dick-2011> Connecting Collections, Cultures, and Communities 77th ASIST Annual Meeting October 31 - November 4, 2014 Sheraton Seattle Hotel, Seattle, WA http://www.asis.org/asist2014/ SUBMISDSION URL: https://www.conftool.pro/asist2014/index.php?page=login The Annual Meeting of the Association for Information Science and Technology is the premier international conference dedicated to the study of information, people, and technology in contemporary society. The ASIST AM gathers leading scholars and practitioners from around the globe to share innovations, ideas, research, and insights into the state and future of information and communication in play, work, governance, and society. ASIST AM has an established record for pushing the boundaries of information studies, exploring core concepts and ideas, and creating new technological and conceptual configurations -- all situated in interdisciplinary discourses. The conference welcomes contributions from all areas of information science and technology. The conference celebrates plurality in methods, theories and conceptual frameworks and has historically presented research and development from a broad spectrum of domains, as encapsulated in ASIST?s many special interest groups: Arts & Humanities; Bioinformatics; Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts; Classification Research; Critical Issues; Digital Libraries; Education for Information Science; Health Informatics; History & Foundations of Information Science; Human Computer Interaction; Information Architecture; Information Needs, Seeking and Use; Information Policy; International Information Issues; Knowledge Management; Library Technologies; Management; Metrics; Scientific & Technical Information; Social Informatics; and Visualization, Images & Sound. Important Dates Papers, Panels, and Workshops: Submissions: April 30th Notifications: June 11th Final copies: July 15th Posters: Submissions: July 1th Notifications: July 30th Final copies: August 20th (All deadlines: midnight, Hawaii Standard Time) . Richard Hill Executive Director Association for Information Science and Technology 1320 Fenwick Lane, Suite 510 Silver Spring, MD 20910 FAX: (301) 495-0810 (301) 495-0900