Please join us in Montreal, Canada for the ASIS&T SIG-USE Symposium! To register, please visit http://www.asist.org/asist2013/register.html. Date: November 2, 2013 (Saturday) Time: 1:30 to 6:30 PM Symposium Co-Chairs: Mega Subramaniam & Beth St. Jean, College of Information Studies, University of Maryland Theme: Information Behavior on the Move: Information Needs, Seeking, and Use in the Era of Mobile Technologies. Schedule: 1:30-1:45: Welcome and introduction by Denise Agosto (Drexel University), Beth St. Jean (University of Maryland) and Mega Subramaniam (University of Maryland) 1:45-2:30: “Expertise on the Move”: Keynote presentation by Dr. Caroline Haythornthwaite, Director and Professor of the School of Library, Archival & Information Studies, University of British Columbia (Dr. Haythornthwaite’s bio and an abstract of her presentation is available at: http://www.asis.org/asist2013/seminars_workshops_SIG_USE.html) 2:30-2:45: Break 2:45-3:20: Small group discussions 3:20-4:10: First round of Ignite talks Information Behavior as Shared Experience in Mobile Interactions Rafa Absar, Post-Doctoral Research Fellow Heather O'Brien, Assistant Professor iSchool, University of British Columbia Digital Inclusion Survey Renee Bennett-Kapusniak, PhD student Hye Jung Han, PhD student Dr. Wooseob Jeong, Interim Dean-Associate Professor School of Information Studies, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee “The file is dead!”: How Mobile Devices and Cloud Computing are Changing PIM Robert Capra, Assistant Professor School of Information and Library Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Credibility Assessment of Online Resources and Perceived Quality of Mobile Applications Wonchan Choi, PhD Student College of Communication and Information, Florida State University Libraries on the Move: the Public Library in Social Space Lorri Mon, Associate Professor College of Communication & Information, Florida State University A Boundary-Centric Approach to Studying Mobile Information Sharing Adam Worrall, Doctoral Candidate College of Communication and Information, Florida State University 4:10-4:20: Break 4:20-5:10: Second round of Ignite talks Playing the Neighborhood: Learning, Game Design and Mediated Storytelling While on the Move Ingrid Erickson, Assistant Professor Department of Library and Information Science, Rutgers University Mapping Multidimensional Literacies in Informal Learning Environments Katie DeVries Hassman, PhD Student Syracuse University School of Information Studies Information Behaviour Captured by Study Participants’ Mobile Phones Safirotu Khoir, PhD Candidate Jia Tina Du, Lecturer Andy Koronios, Head of School School of Information Technology and Mathematical Sciences, University of South Australia Methods for Movement: Capturing Compelling Mobile Data with Voicemail Diaries Rachel M. Magee, Doctoral Candidate College of Computing and Informatics, Drexel University HackHealth: Engaging Youth in Health-Related Information Seeking, Sharing, and Use Beth St. Jean, Assistant Professor Mega Subramaniam, Assistant Professor Rebecca Follman, Doctoral Student Natalie Greene Taylor, Doctoral Student Gary Goldberg, Master’s Student College of Information Studies, University of Maryland Dana Casciotti, Program Analyst, Office of Health Information Programs Development, National Library of Medicine (NLM) Information Behavior Beyond the Office Doorway and Back Leslie Thomson, PhD Student School of Information and Library Science, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 5:10-5:45: Small group discussion 5:45-6:15: Presentations and awards • Presentation of the 2013 Elfreda A. Chatman Research Award • Research presentation by the 2012 winners of the Elfreda A. Chatman Research Award: Joung Hwa “Joy” Koo, Yong Wan Cho, & Melissa Gross, College of Communication and Information, Florida State University - Is Ignorance Really Bliss?: Understanding the Role of Information-Seeking in Coping with Severe Traumatic Stress among Refugees • Presentation of 2013 SIG-USE awards 6:15-6:30: Wrap-up: Large group discussion and evaluations of the Symposium – Rong Tang (Simmons College) Fees: SIG-USE Members $125; ASIS&T Members $135; Non-members $150. To register for the Symposium, please visit http://www.asist.org/asist2013/register.html We hope to see you there! Best wishes, Mega Subramaniam & Beth St. Jean 2013 ASIS&T SIG-USE Symposium Co-Chairs Mega M Subramaniam, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Associate Director of Information Policy and Access Center (iPAC) College of Information Studies University of Maryland (301) 405 3406 [log in to unmask] http://www.terpconnect.umd.edu/~mmsubram/ Co-Editor, School Library Research Twitter: @mmsubram