2011 ALISE
Annual Conference: Competitiveness and Innovation
Tuesday, January
4 through Friday, January 7 – San Diego, CA
Call for Juried
Paper Proposals
Deadline
for Extended abstracts (maximum 1,000 words): July 15, 2010
Notification
of Acceptance: September 15, 2010
This
call for juried paper proposals seeks original contributions including reports
of research, theory, pedagogy, best practices, think pieces, and critical
essays that contribute to elaboration of the conference theme of
competitiveness and innovation in library and information science. More
information on the conference theme can be found at: http://www.alise.org/
Submission
to this call for paper proposals must not have been previously published. There
are no restrictions on research methodology. Alternative perspectives, creative
and no-conventional responses to library and information science education
concerns within the context of competitiveness and innovation are welcome and
expected! We look forward to your proposals and participation with great
anticipation!
Conference
juried paper proposals accepted for presentation at the conference, which are
developed into full papers, are eligible for consideration for the JELIS
“best papers” conference issue. Deadline for submission of full
papers for possible publication in JELIS will be March 1, 2011.
Instructions
for submitting Extended Abstracts for presentation at the ALISE 2011
Conference:
Extended abstracts should include the
following:
·
Title
of the paper
·
Names,
affiliations, and contact information of the authors and one author to be
designated as the contact for the paper
·
Up
to 1,000 word description of the proposed paper.
The
Conference Juried Paper Proposals Committee Chair will send an acknowledgement
of all abstracts received and applicants will be informed of the
Committee’s decisions by September 15, 2010. Conference presentation time
slots will be published in the conference program. All presenters are required
to register for the ALISE 2011 conference.
Submit
abstracts in PDF or WORD format by July 15, 2010 to Melissa Gross, The Florida
State University, [log in to unmask]
Melissa
Gross, Ph.D.
Professor
Florida
State University
College
of Information
246
Louis Shores Building
Tallahassee,
FL 32306-2100
850-644-8119
"always
the beautiful answer
who asks
a more beautiful question"
-e. e. cummings