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Faculty, students, and staff from the Graduate School of Library and Information Science (GSLIS) at the University of Illinois will participate in this week's ASIS&T Annual Meeting in Baltimore. Highlights include a preconference anniversary event featuring Professor Emeritus Boyd Rayward as the keynote speaker. GSLIS also will host an alumni reception<http://www.lis.illinois.edu/events/2012/10/29/asist-2012-alumni-reception> at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, October 29, at the Pier 5 Hotel Harbor Club to provide an opportunity to network with GSLIS faculty, students, and alumni and learn more about faculty position openings, research, and academic programs. PRECONFERENCE The Information Society and the Future of the History of Information Science 75th Anniversary Keynote Address<http://www.asis.org/asist2012/historyofASIST.html> W. Boyd Rayward "Speaking Volumes": Cuadra, Williams, Cronin and the Evolution of the Annual Review of Information Science and Technology<http://www.asis.org/asist2012/historyofASIST-Schedule.html> Linda C. Smith 23rd Annual SIG/CR Classification Research Workshop<http://www.asis.org/asist2012/SIG_CR_Workshop.html> Joseph Tennis and Kathryn La Barre, co-chairs Complications in climate data variable naming Nicholas Weber, Andrea Thomer, and Gary Strand Description Is a Drag: Issues in Vocabulary Control K.R. Roberto Internal cohesion and external separation Dave Dubin Special interest groups 1959 - 1980: Uneasy détente or collegial cold war? Kathryn La Barre The 8th Annual Social Informatics Research Symposium (SIG SI)<http://asis.org/asist2012/SIG_SI_Workshop.html> A Familiar Face? A Critical Analysis of Microsoft's "Ms. Dewey" Miriam Sweeney PAPER PRESENTATIONS Unreliable and Uncertain Annotators: Evaluating Rater Quality and Rating Difficulty in Online Annotation Activities<http://www.asis.org/asist2012/abstracts/166.html> Peter Organisciak, Miles Efron, Katrina Fenlon and Megan Senseney Value and Context in Data Use: Domain Analysis Revisited<http://www.asis.org/asist2012/abstracts/168.html> Nicholas Weber, Karen Baker, Andrea Thomer, Tiffany Chao and Carole Palmer Identifying Content and Levels of Representation in Scientific Data<http://www.asis.org/asist2012/abstracts/199.html> Karen Wickett, Simone Sacchi, David Dubin and Allen Renear Tooling the Aggregator's Workbench: Metadata Visualization through Statistical Text Analysis<http://www.asis.org/asist2012/abstracts/161.html> Katrina Fenlon, Miles Efron and Peter Organisciak Emerging Trends in Metadata Research<http://www.asis.org/asist2012/abstracts/174.html> Heather Lea Moulaison, Susan Rathbun-Grubb, June Abbas, Jane Greenberg, Kathryn La Barre, Eva Méndez Rodríguez, Erik Mitchell and Alenka ©auperl Library and Information Science in the Big Data Era: Funding, Projects, and Future<http://www.asis.org/asist2012/abstracts/187.html> Vincent Lariviere, Richard Marciano, Michael Khoo and Stephen Downie The Other as a Research Agenda for Information Science<http://www.asis.org/asist2012/abstracts/31.html> Kathryn La Barre, Michael Buckland, Lai Ma and Charles van den Heuvel PANEL PRESENTATION ASIS&T Online Education Initiatives: Driving the Future<http://www.asis.org/asist2012/abstracts/57.html> Diane Rasmussen, Linda C. Smith, Jacob A. Ratliff and Julia Khanova POSTER SESSION Using Bootstrapping to Identify Protein Locations<http://www.asis.org/asist2012/abstracts/137.html> Catherine Blake and Wu Zheng Towards a Data Literate Citizenry<http://www.asis.org/asist2012/abstracts/194.html> Michael Twidale, Jon Gant and Catherine Blake Enhancing Cultural Heritage Collections by Supporting and Analyzing Participation in Flickr<http://www.asis.org/asist2012/abstracts/287.html> Jacob Jett, Megan Senseney and Carole Palmer Completeness, Coverage & Equivalence in Scientific Data Records<http://www.asis.org/asist2012/abstracts/331.html> Andrea Thomer, Karen Baker, Simone Sacchi and David Dubin Combined Methods, Thick Descriptions: Languages of Collaboration on Github<http://www.asis.org/asist2012/abstracts/347.html> Nicholas Weber The Data-at-Risk Initiative: Analyzing the Current State of Endangered Scientific Data<http://www.asis.org/asist2012/abstracts/346.html> Angela P. Murillo, Cheryl Thompson, Nico Carver, W. Davenport Robertson, Jane Greenberg and William Anderson -- Cindy Ashwill Assistant Dean for Communications Managing Editor, Library Trends and GSLIS Occasional Papers Graduate School of Library and Information Science University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 325 Urban Outfitters Building (UOB), 507 E. Green Street Mailing Address: 501 E. Daniel Street, MC-493 Champaign, IL 61820-6211 Telephone: (217) 244-4643 Fax: (217) 244-3302 www.lis.illinois.edu<http://www.lis.illinois.edu/>