The 12th Annual Social Informatics Research Symposium (SIG-SI): The Social Informatics of Work and Play
Posted September 22, 2016
Please join us in Copenhagen and celebrate with us as we mark the 12th year of the SIG-SI Research Symposium!
Saturday, October 15, 2015, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers
Copenhagen, Denmark
Organizers:
Pnina Fichman, Indiana University ([email protected])
Howard Rosenbaum, Indiana University ([email protected])
Eric Meyer, Oxford Internet Institute, United Kingdom
Adam Worrall, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
Sponsored by SIG-SI and the Rob Kling Center for Social Informatics
Note: Early registration deadline for the conference and the workshop is Friday, 9/25/2015
Schedule
8:30-8:40 Welcome
8:40-9:10 Opening Keynote
Kalpana Shankar
University of Dublin
9:10-10:10 Papers
9:10-9:30 An Analysis of Canadian Media Regarding The Potential Impact of Social Media and Cyberspaces on young bisexual and gay men
Blake Hawkins; Elizabeth Saewyc
9:30-9:50 Coping with Private and Academic Information Needs Abroad: An exploratory Study of International Students
Jette Hyldeg?rd and Morten Hertzum, Royal School of Library and Information Science, University of Copenhagen
9:50-10:10 Impact of IT on Library Patrons: A Perspective from Pakistani Universities
Muhammad Sajid MirzaIslamic Research Institute, International Islamic University, Islamabad
10:10-10:30 Break
10:30-11:10 Papers
10:30-10:50 Rethinking STIN
Chase McCoy, Indiana University
10:50-11:10 Algorithms and the natural attitude
Howard Rosenbaum, Indiana University
11:10-12:00 Awards
11:10-11:25 Best Student paper
Tweet to learn: Expertise and centrality in conference Twitter networks
11:25-11:40 Best Social Informatics Paper Runner up
Online Favela: The Use of Social Media by the Marginalized in Brazil
David Nemer, University of Kentucky
11:40-11:55 Best Social Informatics Paper
Social Networks and the Success of Market Intermediaries: Evidence From the U.S. Residential Real Estate Industry
Kevin Crowston and Steve Sawyer, Syracuse University
12:00-12:30 Closing Keynote
Eric Meyer
Oxford Internet Institute
Registration Fees:
Early-bird: $90 Late: $120
To register for the workshop (and the conference):
https://www.asist.org/events/a
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For more about Rob Kling Center for Social Informatics: