See Maryland's iSchool at ASIS&T
Please visit the University of Maryland's College of Information Studies, Maryland's iSchool, at the 2012 ASIS&T Annual Meeting, being held today through October 30 in Baltimore, Maryland.
Maryland Alumni Reception
Sunday, October 28, 5-7 pm
Pratt Street Ale House, 206 W. Pratt Street
Joint Alumni Reception
Tuesday, October 30, 6:30 pm
Faculty and students of Maryland's iSchool, are also well-represented among the researchers presenting. iSchool participants are highlighted below:
The History of ASIS&T and Information Science and Technology Worldwide Preconference
Saturday, 10/27,
8:40-10:00 am
The Fortuitous Confluence of the National Science Foundation, the American Society for Information Science & Technology, and Information Science
Trudi Bellardo Hahn and
Diane L. Barlow
From 10:15 am-12:15 pm, faculty member
Diane L. Barlow will be moderating a panel, Evolution of the Field of Information Science and Technology
Papers/ Presentations
Saturday, 10/ 27 at 8:30 am - 12:30 pm
Self-Tracking is Social: Toward a Model of the Technologically-Mediated Information Behavior of Self-Trackers.
Beth St. Jean, Katie Shilton, and Brian Butler
Saturday, 10/27, 1:30 – 6:30 pm
Developing a Card-Sorting Technique for Use in Information Behavior Research.
Beth St. Jean
Sunday, 10/28, 3:30 pm
In Search of a Unifying Principle: Archives, Knowledge Management, Library Management, and Records Management
Paul Wester, Peter Chiomenti, Chad Doran, Sandra Hirsh, Julian Warner and Heather Pfeiffer
Sunday, 10/28, 5:30 pm
Digital Liaisons: Shifting Borders in Interdisciplinary Collaborations
MLS student
Rachel Shapiro will present, "Information Organization in Music Recommendation"
Monday, 10/29, 1:30 pm
Old Data, New Scheme: An Exploration of Metadata Migration Using Expert-guided Computational Techniques.
Erik Mitchell and Carolyn McCallum
Tuesday, 10/30, 8:30 am
Youth Identities as Remixers in an Online Community of Storytellers: Attitudes, Strategies, and Values.
June Ahn, Mega Subramaniam, Kenneth Fleischmann, Amanda Waugh,
Greg Walsh, and Allison Druin
To be presented on Monday, 10/29, 6:30 pm
11. L.A. Meta (data): Exploring Vocabulary Interoperability in Libraries, Archives and Museums.
Erik Mitchell and T. Kanti Srikantaiah
17. Exploration of Values and Frames in Social Media Texts Related to the Homeless Hotspots Debate.
Jes A. Koepfler, Clay Templeton, and Kenneth R. Fleischmann
76. Bridging Languages in Social Networks: How Multilingual Users of Twitter Connect Language Communities.
Irene Eleta and Jennifer Golbeck
Panels
Monday, 10/29, 3:30 pm
Emerging Trends in Metadata Research. Heather Lea Moulaison, Susan Rathbun-Grubb, June Abbas, Jane Greenberg, Kathryn La Barre,
Eva Méndez Rodríguez, Erik Mitchell, and Alenka ©auperl
Information Outsiders of the 21st Century: Access and Implications for Information Behavior Research. Jennifer Arns, Clayton Copeland,
Paul Jaeger, Bharat Mehra, and Mega Subramaniam
Tuesday, 10/30, 10:30 am
Ten Years Later: Information and Policy in the Aftermath of 9/11.
John Carlo Bertot, Nadia Caidi, Ursula Gorham, Paul Jaeger, and
Katie Shilton
In addition, faculty members
John Bertot and Katie Shilton are among the organizers of the Third Annual ASIS&T Student Design Competition.
For the complete ASIS&T Annual Meeting schedule, please visit:
http://www.asis.org/asist2012/program.html
Mary Carroll-Mason
Communications Coordinator
College of Information Studies, Maryland's iSchool
University of Maryland
4105J Hornbake Building
College Park, MD 20742
(301) 405-1260
Twitter: @I_UMD