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Rec'd w/ a technical glitch. --gw ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Mon, 21 May 2012 09:39:12 -0400 From: Don Latham <[log in to unmask]> > Date: May 17, 2012 9:27:50 AM EDT > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: 2013 ALISE Conference: Call for Participation > > CALL FOR PARTICIPATION > > 2013 ALISE Annual Conference "Always the Beautiful Question: Inquiry > Supporting Teaching, Research, and Professional Practice" January 22-25, > Seattle, WA > > Proposals are requested for the 2013 ALISE Annual Conference for Juried > Papers, Juried Panels, SIG Sessions, Doctoral Student Posters, and Works > in Progress Posters. > > The conference theme is "Always the Beautiful Question: Inquiry > Supporting Teaching, Research, and Professional Practice." The desire > to know provides the fuel essential to effective learning and teaching, > theory and research, and improvements in professional practice. The > processes that support finding out include a variety of behaviors that > range from conscious and deliberate investigation, to passive > information gathering, to serendipitous information acquisition, to > information pushed in from outside sources. Likewise, there are many > different ways of knowing and methods of finding out. This year's theme > celebrates the role of questions in library and information science and > seeks to explicate how questions are conceptualized, leveraged, pursued, > and harnessed by LIS educators and researchers. The focus on questions > encourages exploration of pedagogical strategies, theory development, > research methods, and the evaluation of information resources, > practices, services, and systems. > > The calls, with specific instructions for submission, are available on > the ALISE website: http://www.alise.org. > > Please note the following deadlines: > > Juried Paper Proposals: July 15 > Juried Panel Proposals: July 15 > SIG Session Proposals: July 15 > Doctoral Student Poster Proposals: October 1 > Works in Progress Poster Proposals: October 1 > > We look forward to an outstanding ALISE Conference in Seattle. > > Sincerely, > > Heidi Julien and Don Latham > 2013 ALISE Conference Co-chairs > > > --- > Don Latham, Ph.D. > Associate Professor > School of Library & Information Studies > Florida's iSchool > Florida State University > Tallahassee, FL 32306-2100 > 850-644-7272 > [log in to unmask] > >