Call for Applications: ASIS&T SIGUSE
Posted July 16, 2018
ASIS&T SIGUSE offers several awards for travel and research this year and the application due date is extended to July 22. If you have not applied for the awards yet, please do it now.
The Elfreda A. Chatman Research Award for “best research proposal that falls within the scope of information behavior.” ($1,000)
The Innovation Award for “innovative work that falls within the scope of information behavior.” ($200)
The Student Conference Travel Award to “assist students in a Master’s or doctoral program in attending the ASIS&T annual conference by defraying travel expenses” ($500)
The Interdisciplinary Conference Travel Award to “provide financial support for members to attend non-LIS specific conference.” ($200)
The Best Information Behavior Conference Paper Award in recognition of the best information behavior paper accepted for presentation at the ASIS&T Annual Meeting ($200).
The Best Information Behavior Conference Poster Award in recognition of the best information behavior paper accepted for presentation at the ASIS&T Annual Meeting ($200).
Please note the application requirements and procedures for the various awards, which can be found from the SIGUSE Website (https://siguse.wordpress.com/
Award winners will receive a Certificate and a check for each value and be formally recognized at the SIGUSE symposium to be held at the upcoming ASIST annual meeting in Vancouver, BC.
Applications can be sent to the 2018 SIGUSE Award Chair: Sanghee Oh ([email protected] or [email protected]).