LISTSERV 16.5 - JESSE Archives

Events and news from the UCLA Department of Information Studies:

Upcoming events:

Oct. 26 - IS Reception at ASIS&T Annual Meeting in Pittsburgh
at the Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Free to the public; No RSVP required
More information at: http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/events/showEvent.htm?eid=258

Oct. 27 - Information Session for Prospective MLIS Students
at UCLA
Open to all prospective students
More information at: http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/admissions/infomtg.htm

Oct. 28 - IS Colloquium featuring Chris Anderson on What is a (musical) note? An introduction to the ontology of sounds, tones, notes, and related symbols and phenomena
at UCLA
Free to the public; No RSVP required
More information at: http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/events/showEvent.htm?eid=219

Oct. 28 - Information Session for Prospective PhD Students
at UCLA
Open to all prospective PhD students and those with questions about the program
More information at: http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/admissions/phd_info_mtg.htm

Oct. 29 - Friday Forum: Book Care & Repair Workshop - SOLD OUT
at UCLA
Registration fee applies; Enrollment required
More information at: http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/events/friday_forums/workshops/2010/101029.htm

Nov. 2 - Horn Press Holiday Card Workshop
at UCLA
Registration fee applies; RSVP required
More information at: http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/events/showEvent.htm?eid=271

Nov. 4 - IS Colloquium on The Relevance of Postcolonial and Ethnic Studies in Information Studies featuring IS doctoral students
at UCLA
Free to the public; No RSVP required
More information at: http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/events/showEvent.htm?eid=220

Nov. 5 - IS Faculty Member Leah Lievrouw featured in e-Pub: A Roundtable on Design, Technology and Meaning-Making in 21st Century Academic Publishing
at UCLA
Free to the public; No RSVP required
More information at: http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/events/showEvent.htm?eid=270

Nov. 6 - Information Session for Prospective MLIS Students
at UCLA
Open to all prospective students
More information at: http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/admissions/infomtg.htm

Nov. 12-14 - REIMAGINING THE ARCHIVE: Remapping and Remixing Traditional Models in the Digital Era symposium examining digitality and the evolution of archival practice, technology, and research
at UCLA
Registration required for the symposium
More information at: http://polaris.gseis.ucla.edu/reimagining/

Nov. 13-14 - IS Career Forum Series at the California Library Association & California School Library Association Conference
at the CLA / CSLA Annual Conference in Sacramento
Conference registration required
More information at: http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/events/showEvent.htm?eid=266

Nov. 14 - IS Reception at the California Library Association & California School Library Association Conference
at the Hyatt Regency, Sacramento
Free to the public; RSVP preferred but not required; Conference registration is NOT required
More information at: http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/events/showEvent.htm?eid=268

A selection of past IS colloquia, lectures, and presentations are available as podcasts at < http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/events/podcasts>

News:

Student Awarded Honorable Mention for Senior Thesis
-- http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/events/showEvent.htm?eid=269

Encyclopedia Edited by IS Faculty Members Named Best Information Science Book of the Year
-- http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/events/showEvent.htm?eid=252

Information Studies Invites Applications for Position in Archival Studies
-- http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/events/showEvent.htm?eid=157

David Cappoli
Digital Resources Librarian
UCLA, Dept. of Information Studies
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tel: (310) 794-5350 - fax: 310-206-4460