It's a little over a month old, but I've not yet posted about the following report by Bruce Etling, John Kelly, Rob Faris, and John Palfrey, so I will do so now. It is titled Mapping the Arabic Blogosphere: Politics, Culture, and Dissent, and is published by Harvard's Berkman Center for the Internet...
News Spotlight
Hello everyone,
Yes, I realize I'm very early with this message, but enough has been going on over the past week that I want to share it with you all now.
The most important piece of news is that we have three winners for the International Paper Contest. Please congratulate Muhammad Rafiq, Muhammad Arif, and Saima Kanwal on their winning papers! I have...
Posted: Thursday, July 9, 2009 - 11:33am
Category: SIG-III news
SIG-III is pleased to announce two winners for the 2009 International Paper Contest. The first place award goes to Muhammad Rafiq (pictured above), from Pakistan, who will be awarded a two-year membership to ASIS&T, as well as funding to travel to this year...
Posted: Wednesday, July 8, 2009 - 2:53pm
Category: SIG-III news
SIG/III will sponsor or co-sponsor four panels at the 2009 Annual Meeting:
Posted: Wednesday, July 8, 2009 - 2:07pm
Category: SIG-III news
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Just a quick announcement that InfoShare Officer Sarah Emmerson and myself have created...
Posted: Wednesday, July 8, 2009 - 1:48pm
Category: SIG-III news
SIG-III's Ajit Pyati (above) has just published an article titled "Public library revitalization in India: Hopes, challenges, and new visions" in First Monday. Here is the abstract:
With India's growing economy and status as an emerging world...
Posted: Wednesday, July 8, 2009 - 1:47pm
Category: Asia
Greetings everyone,
I just wanted to take a moment to update you all about what has been going on in SIG-III for the past two months. I (Aaron) have been working on the SIG-III website, examining each of the site’s pages for currency and focus. I’m pleased to announce that I’ve completed my refresh of the website, and each page that required revision (which translated to every page on...
Posted: Monday, June 1, 2009 - 11:29am
Category: SIG-III news
The Special Interest Group on International Information Issues (SIG-III) of the American Society for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) is pleased to announce its tenth competition for papers to be submitted for the 2009 Annual Meeting, which will take place in Vancouver, BC, Canada, November 6 -11, 2009.
The theme of this year’s paper contest is: "Thriving on Diversity...
Posted: Sunday, May 10, 2009 - 3:35pm
Category: International Paper Contest
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The following announcement comes from the...
Posted: Monday, April 13, 2009 - 11:14am
Category: Libraries and librarianship
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