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Thursday, 24th July 2008

Registration Opens for ASIS&T 2008 Annual Meeting

The AM is scheduled to take place in Columbus, OH at the end of October.

More info here.

People Transforming Information - Information Transforming People
October 24-29, 2008, Hyatt Regency, Columbus, Ohio

The Sunday, October 26 plenary will be an interactive session featuring:
- Geneveive Bell, director, User Experience Group Intel Digital Home Group
- Howard Rheingold, author, editor and lecturer at UC Berkeley and Stanford University
- Andrew Keen, host of AfterTV and Silicon Valley entrepreneur.

Plenary on Wednesday, October 29 will be Dr. Connie Yowell, Director of Education grant-making at MacArthur, and runs MacArthur's $50 million digital media and learning initiative.

Meeting will feature 36 panels, 60 contributed papers, and over 90 posters or short papers covering the full gamut of what is current in information science practice and research.

NEW POLICIES: We are now including a year's membership with every full conference, non-member registration. And we are extending a $100 discount to all attendees who are not from the US or Canada.

Source: ASIS&T

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