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Call for Proposals: ALISE Youth Services Special Interest Group (SIG)

The ALISE Youth Services Special Interest Group (SIG) seeks proposals for original contributions on youth, learning, and information in a global context, including reports of research, theory, pedagogy, or best practices. Selected proposals will be presented at the 2019 ALISE conference being held in Knoxville, TN in September 24-26, 2019. Proposals should address the 2019 conference theme, Exploring Learning in a Global Information Context: https://www.alise.org/alise-2019-conference

The panel may include 3-6 presentations. The session will begin with presentations of each paper (10-20 minutes each depending on the number of selected proposals), followed by an open discussion and Q&A.

The proposals must include:

●  Title of presentation
●  Author information: full name, institutional/organizational affiliation, and email
●  A proposal abstract (approximately 500 words)
The title, author information, and a reference list are not included in the word count.

Please email your proposals to both SIG co-chairs: Dr. Abigail L. Phillips ( [email protected]) and Dr. Kyungwon Koh ([email protected]) by  11:59 pm CST, Feb. 28, 2019.

Acceptance will be notified by March 15, 2019. Presenters are required to register for the ALISE 2019 conference.

Feel free to contact the SIG co-chairs if you have any questions or comments.