Special ASIS&T 75th Anniversary Event
History of ASIS&T and Information Science and
Technology Worldwide
Saturday, October 27, 2012, Full Day 8:30am-7:00pm
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| 8:30-8:40 | Introduction to the History Preconference | |
| Toni Carbo (Drexel University) and Robert V. Williams (University of South Carolina) Co-Chairs, 75th Anniversary Celebration Task Force | ||
| 8:40-10:00 | Theme 1: Development of ASIS&T | |
| Moderator: Kathryn La Barre (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign) | ||
| The Fortuitous Confluence of the National Science Foundation, the Association for Information Science & Technology, and Information Science | ||
| Trudi Bellardo Hahn (Drexel University) and Diane L. Barlow (University of Maryland College Park) | ||
| “Speaking Volumes”: Cuadra, Williams, Cronin and the Evolution of the Annual Review of Information Science and Technology | ||
| Linda C. Smith (University of Illinois Urbana-Champagne) | ||
| Remixing ADI/ASIS&T Conference History: Some Panels SIG-DL Wishes We Could Have Convened (And Some That We Did!), 1937–2012 | ||
| Betsy Van der Veer Martens and June Abbas (University of Oklahoma) | ||
| 10:00-10:15 | Coffee Break | |
| 10:15-12:15 | Theme 2: Evolution of the Field of Information Science and Technology | |
| Moderator: Diane L. Barlow (University of Maryland College Park) | ||
| Where is Archival Science in the History of Information Science? A Speculative Framework | ||
| Richard J. Cox (University of Pittsburgh) | ||
| Research on Relevance in Information science: A Historical Perspective | ||
| Tefko Saracevic (Rutgers University) | ||
| Making Sense of Sense-Making: Tracing the History and Development of Dervin’s Sense-Making Methodology | ||
| Naresh Kumar Agarwal (Simmons College) | ||
| On the Origins and Development of Information Sciences as an Academic and Research Field in Croatia | ||
| Franjo Pehar and Tatjana Aparac-Jelusic (University of Zadar, Croatia) | ||
| Whither Information Science in France? | ||
| Fidelia Ibekwe-SanJuan (Jean Moulin University - Lyon3, France) | ||
| 12:30-2:00 | Lunch and Keynote Presentation | |
| Moderator: Robert V. Williams (University of South Carolina) | ||
| The Information Association and the Future of the History of Information Science | ||
| W. Boyd Rayward (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and University of New South Wales) | ||
| Presentation Sponsored by ASIS&T Special Interest Group on International Information Issues (SIG III) with support from the Elsevier Foundation | ||
| 2:00-3:45 | Theme 3: Historical Contexts of Technology Innovations and Impacts | |
| Moderator: Marcia Bates (University of California Los Angeles) | ||
| Lodewyk Bendikson and Photographic Techniques in Documentation, 1910-1943 | ||
| Michael Buckland (University of California-Berkeley) | ||
| The Rise and Fall of Information Science at Lehigh University, 1962-1973 | ||
| Donald Hillman (Lehigh University) Dr. Hillman will not be present in person, although the paper is available in the Proceedings. |
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| How Binary Became Ubiquitous | ||
| Karen Miller (University of South Carolina) | ||
| Bancroft Gherardi and the Monopoly Bell System: Pioneers in Information Technology Standardization | ||
| Andrew L. Russell (Stevens Institute of Technology) | ||
| The Evolution of Access Rights to Digital Legal Information: A Case Study | ||
| Xiaohua Zhu (University of Tennessee) | ||
| 3:45-4:00 | Break | |
| 4:00-6:00 | Theme 4: Development of Foundational Ideas and Theories in Information Science | |
| Moderator: Jennifer Arns (University of South Carolina) | ||
| Pioneers of Information Science in Europe: The Œuvre of Norbert Henrichs | ||
| Katherina Hauk and Wolfgang G. Stock (Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf, Germany) | ||
| The ‘Term’ in the Classifier’s Garden Or: Dog, Man, Bites and Dollars | ||
| Colin Burke (University of Maryland, Baltimore) | ||
| The Dutch Connection: Donker Duyvis and Perceptions of American and European Decimal Classification Systems in the First Half of the Twentieth Century | ||
| Charles van den Heuvel (Huygens ING – Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences) | ||
| Second Wind: The Two-Stage Citation History of “Networks of Science” (Price, 1965) | ||
| Katherine W. McCain (Drexel University) | ||
| Constructing Documentary Meaning: French Approach to Documentation Theory | ||
| Caroline Courbieres (Université de Toulouse, France) | ||
| 6:00-7:00 | Reception | |
| We gratefully acknowledge the generous support of ASIS&T Special Interest Group International Information Issues (III) and the Elsevier Foundation for funds for the Keynote Presentation, and of the ASIS&T History Fund and the School of Library and Information Science University of South Carolina for student member registration fees. | ||