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From Your Executive Director, September 2024

From Your Executive Director, September 2024 Dear Colleagues, What an exciting time it has been here at ASIS&T Central! Today I had the pleasure of orienting our new incoming Board Members, Lu An and Timothy Dickey, and immediately after that we had the ASIS&T President’s Lecture with David Lankes. What a great presentation that was!…

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Governance Update, September 2024

Governance Update, September 2024 The Board of Directors met on July 29, 2024 via Zoom. In attendance were; Crystal Fulton, PhD (President); Ian Ruthven, PhD (President-Elect); Abebe Rorissa, PhD (Past-President); Chris Cunningham, PhD, (Treasurer); Joan Bartlett, PhD; Maria Bonn, PhD; Tina Du, PhD; Bhakti Gala, PhD; Lisa Hussey, PhD; Aylen Imeri, PhD; Luanne Sinnamon, PhD;…

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Greyson to Receive Inaugural 2024 Impact Award

Greyson to Receive Inaugural 2024 Impact Award The Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) is delighted to announce that Devon Greyson of the University of British Columbia will receive the 2024 ASIS&T Research Impact Award sponsored by Rutgers University. The award makes more visible the dimensions of the societal contribution of Information Science and…

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Media Ruins Wins ASIS&T Best Information Science Book Award

Media Ruins Wins ASIS&T Best Information Science Book Award Maggie Jack The Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) is delighted to announce Media Ruins: Cambodian Postwar Media Reconstruction and the Geopolitics of Technology, written by Margaret Jack and published by MIT Press is the recipient of the ASIS&T Best Information Science Book Award for 2024.…

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“Don’t Say Gay in Alabama” Chosen for 2024 Best JASIST Paper Award

“Don’t Say Gay in Alabama” Chosen for 2024 Best JASIST Paper Award Bharat Mehra Baheya Jaber The Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) is delighted to announce that ““Don’t Say Gay” in Alabama: A taxonomic framework of LGBTQ+ information support services in public libraries—An exploratory website content analysis of critical resistance” written by Bharat…

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Bessho to Receive 2024 Pratt Severn Student Paper Award

Bessho to Receive 2024 Pratt Severn Student Paper Award The Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) is delighted to announce that Seiji Bessho has been selected as the 2024 recipient of the Pratt Severn Best Student Research Paper Award. The purpose of the award is to encourage student research and writing in the field…

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Find Your Next Faculty Hire or Job at AM24

Find Your Next Faculty Hire or Job at AM24 The ASIS&T Annual Meeting serves as a connection point between individuals seeking employment opportunities and institutions seeking to fill positions. Whether it’s in person or virtually, we can help you connect with your future employer or employee, academic home or faculty member. ASIS&T will collect CVs…

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SIG AM24 To Do’s

SIG AM24 To Do’s Please complete the following not later than the dates specified.   Submit a request for ribbons, if you want them, HERE (September 23, 2024)   Reserve a SIG Business Meeting Time HERE (October 1, 2024)   Reserve a SIG Networking Day HERE (October 1, 2024)   Submit your award and certificate…

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Four Members Chosen for the 2024 ASIS&T Fellowship

Four Members Chosen for the 2024 ASIS&T Fellowship   Michael Buckland Lisa Given Gary Marchionini Diane Sonnenwald                       The Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) is delighted to announce that Michael Buckland, Lisa Given, Gary Marchionini and Diane Sonnenwald will be awarded the ASIS&T…

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