[Asis-l] NJ-ASIST 2004 Distinguished Lectureship: Eugene Garfield (Oct. 28)

[dalbello at scils.rutgers.edu]

Dear Colleagues:

The NJ-ASIST 18th Distinguished Lectureship is awarded to Eugene Garfield
this year. We would like to invite you to this annual event organized by
the NJ
chapter of ASIST and help us distribute this announcement widely. More
information at: http://www.scils.rutgers.edu/nj-asis/dl.htm.

NEW JERSEY CHAPTER OF THE
AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR INFORMATION SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
2004 DISTINGUISHED LECTURESHIP

Dr. Eugene Garfield
Chairman Emeritus
Institute for Scientific Information

Thursday, October 28, 2004
Rutgers - The State University of New Jersey

The New Jersey Chapter of the American Society for Information Science &
Technology (NJ/ASIS&T) proudly announces Dr. Eugene Garfield as the
recipient of its eighteenth annual Distinguished Lectureship Award.  The
NJ Chapter established this award in 1985 to honor individuals who have
made significant contributions to the field of information science.  Due
to the stature of past awardees, this award has become internationally
acknowledged throughout the information science and technology community.
You are cordially invited to attend the events surrounding the
presentation of this year's award.

Dr. Garfield’s research interests include scientific communication and
information science including delayed recognition, the impact factor,
bioinformatics, algorithmic historiography, citation analysis, and mapping
the world of science.  He is currently Chairman Emeritus at the Institute
for Scientific Information and President of The Scientist LLC.  For
further details, refer to:  http://www.eugenegarfield.org

More information about the event at:
http://www.scils.rutgers.edu/nj-asis/dl.htm.
This event is co-sponsored by:
NJ Chapter, ASIS&T
Princeton-Trenton Chapter, Special Libraries Association
NJ Chapter, special Libraries Association
Rutgers University Libraries
Rutgers University - School of Communication, Information and Library Studies

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AFTERNOON COLLOQUIUM:

3:00-4:30   Scholarly Communication Center
Alexander Library (3rd floor)
169 College Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ
 http://www.rutgers.edu/kiosk/directions/AlexanderLibrary.html

Dr. Eugene Garfield will provide a synoptic review and history of citation
Indexes and their evolution into research evaluation tools.  The review
will cover the origins of journal impact factors, Citation Classics, and
other bibliometric applications, including historiographic mapping of
science during his lecture titled:

"An Informal Seminar on the Use of Citation Analysis
 in the History and Evaluation of Science"

4:30-5:15   Informal reception
Lobby of Scholarly Communication Center

PARKING: Parking for the Colloquium and Reception is available at the
Rutgers Club, 199 College Avenue. Parking permits are not needed for this
lot.

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EVENING RECEPTION AND DINNER PROGRAM:

The Rutgers Club, 199 College Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ
http://www.rutgersclub.rutgers.edu/directions.pdf

5:30           Social Hour, Wine/Beer/Soda
6:30           Dinner Buffet (reservations necessary)
7:30-9:00      Distinguished Lectureship Award Program

PROGRAM: NJ/ASIS&T Distinguished Lectureship Award presentation,
followed by an address by Dr. Eugene Garfield titled:

"A Prospective View of Citation Indexing and Information Retrieval in the
21st Century"

PARKING: Parking for the Reception and Dinner Program is available at the
Rutgers Club, 199 College Avenue. Parking permits are not needed for this
lot.
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New Jersey Chapter of ASIS&T (http://www.scils.rutgers.edu/nj-asis)
Distinguished Lectureship 2004 event
October 28, 2004

Please fill out and return the following portion with your check payable
to NJ/ASIST NO LATER THAN October 22 to:

Maurica Fedors, Engelhard Corporation, 101 Wood Avenue,
Iselin, NJ, 08830 / 732-205-5269
maurica.fedors at engelhard.com

Questions may also be directed to:
SLA-PT members -- Jan Watterworth at jwatterworth at mathematica-mpr.com
NJ-SLA members –- Jeanne Creazzo at jcreazzo at saintpetersuh.com

I plan to attend the following events:

___ Afternoon Colloquium (no charge)
___ Evening Dinner/Program

  Buffet Cost:
__ $35.00 non-members
__ $30.00 members (ASIS&T / SLA)
__ $20.00 students

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Please Note: Please make sure your payment arrives by Friday, October 22.
There will be no refunds without 72 hours notice.

-- 

Marija Dalbello
2003/2004 NJ-ASIST Chair
Assistant Professor
Department of Library and Information Science
School of Communication, Information and Library Studies
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
4 Huntington Street
New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901-1071
Voice: 732.932.7500 / 8215
Internet: dalbello at scils.rutgers.edu
http://www.scils.rutgers.edu/~dalbello