Bridging the Gulf: Communication and Information in Society, Technology, and Work
October 9-13, 2011, New Orleans, Louisiana
From the website:
The ASIST Annual Meeting is the main venue for disseminating research centered on advances in the information sciences and related applications of information technology.
ASIST 2011 builds on the success of the 2010 conference structure and will have the integrated program that is an ASIST strength. This will be achieved using the six reviewing tracks pioneered in 2010, each with its own committee of respected reviewers to ensure that the conference meets your high expectations for standards and quality. These reviewers, experts in their fields, will assist with a rigorous peer-review process.
Important Dates:
- Papers, Panels, Workshops & Tutorials
- Deadline for submissions: May 31
- Notification to authors: June 28
- Final copy: July 15
- Posters, Demos & Videos:
- Deadline for submissions: July 1
- Notification to authors: July 20
- Final copy: July 27
One of the premier technical conferences for librarians and information professionals in the United States.
The track listings are:
- Track 1 – Information Behaviour
- Track 2 – Knowledge Organization
- Track 3 – Interactive Information & Design
- Track 4 – Information and Knowledge Management
- Track 5 – Information Use
- Track 6 – Economic, Social, and Political Issues
A number of opportunities for topic map based presentations.
The conference being located in New Orleans is yet another reason to attend! The food, music, and street life has to be experienced to be believed. No description would be adequate.