2013 InforShare Award Winners

Submitted by Abebe on Mon, 2013-08-19 16:33

We are proud to announce the winners of the InfoShare membership award for 2013. This year we are able to support 7 professionals and students from 5 different countries.

Awardees:

Janakiraman Amirthalingam
Mahmood Khosrowjerdi
Yared Mammo
Ibrahim Ramjaun
Teklemichael T. Wordofa
Fatima Zahra
Maryam Zakerhamidi

SIG-III 2012 Business Meeting Minutes

Submitted by Daniel Alemneh on Wed, 2012-11-14 14:06

Below are minutes from the 2012 SIG-III business meeting in Baltimore last month. This was such a great meeting! They are pretty thorough and I think Shimelis did a remarkable job in capturing the spirit and content of the meeting as the recorder. But please let him know if we missed any significant details or misconstrued anything.

The 2012 SIG-III Business Meeting Minutes

SIG-III Events at 2012 ASIS&T Annual Meeting

Submitted by Daniel Alemneh on Thu, 2012-10-25 22:58

Dear all,

If you are attending ASIS&T 2012 in Baltimore, please join us for the following SIG-III Events:

SIG-III Events at 2012 ASIS&T Annual Meeting

2012 InforShare Winners

Submitted by Daniel Alemneh on Thu, 2012-03-22 11:23

We are proud to announce the winners of the InfoShare membership award for 2012. This year we are able to support 9 professionals and 3 students from 7 different countries.

Professional Members:

Muhammad Sajid Mirza
Maqsood Shaheen
E. Ramesh
Amjid Khan
Ayman S. El-Dakroury
Dinesh Chandra
Kamani Perera
Ana MarÃa Talavera Ibarra
Najia Abdallaoui Maan

Student Memberships

Welcome to the SIG-III Blog's new location!

Submitted by Daniel Alemneh on Thu, 2010-02-04 16:16

Greetings everyone,

I would like to announce a change to the SIG-III Blog: it has moved. The new address is

http://sigiii.wordpress.com/

Due to server hosting changes at NEASIST, the SIG-III Blog has moved to its new location. Please update your links and RSS feeds. (Also, thanks to NEASIST for hosting the SIG-III Blog since 2006!)

SIG-III wins SIG-of-the-Year award!

Submitted by Daniel Alemneh on Fri, 2009-10-02 17:34

Party hamsters

Image by Lulu_witch, used under the Creative Commons license.

International Reception Announcement

Submitted by Daniel Alemneh on Wed, 2009-08-12 16:05

Party food

Image by Josh Bancroft, used under the Creative Commons license.

This year’s International Reception will be held on Monday, November 9, 2009, at 8pm. At the reception you will be able to meet and congratulate this year’s International Paper Contest winner and mix with colleagues from all over the world.

New SIG-III Newsletter published!

Submitted by Daniel Alemneh on Tue, 2009-08-04 14:00

Book

Image by Adrianne Lacy, used under the Creative Commons license.

August message from the SIG-III Chair in July

Submitted by Daniel Alemneh on Thu, 2009-07-09 11:33

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 announced them over the SIG-III Blog.

International Paper Contest winners

Submitted by Daniel Alemneh on Wed, 2009-07-08 14:53

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’s annual Meeting. His paper is titled “[The] LIS community’s perceptions towards open source software adoption in libraries.”

SIGIII

The Special Interest Group in International Information Issues

SIG-III news