Now Accepting Submissions: iConference 2017
iConference 2017 | Effect • Expand • Evolve: Global Collaboration Across
the Information Community
Wuhan, China
March 2225, 2017
Conference website: http://ischools.org/theiconference/
Conference submissions site: https://www.conftool.com/iConference2017/
We are now accepting submissions for iConference 2017, our twelfth annual
gathering of scholars, researchers and professionals who share an interest
in the critical information issues of contemporary information society.
iConference 2017 takes place March 22-25, 2017, in Wuhan, China. The theme
of this -firstever Asiabased iConference is *“Effect • Expand • Evolve:
Global Collaboration Across the Information Community.”*
Authors and organizers can now submit materials using our secure
submissions website:
https://www.conftool.com/iConference2017/. The official proceedings will be
published in the open access Illinois Digital Environment for Access to
Learning and Scholarship (IDEALS). The submissions deadline is September
16, 2016.
iConference 2017 is jointly hosted by the Wuhan University School of
Information Management and Korea’s Sungkyunkwan University Library &
Information Science and Data Science Department. The 3,500 year old city
of Wuhan represents a combination of ancient culture and modern living, and
conference participants are assured a memorable and rewarding experience.
As always, the iConference will include peer reviewed papers, posters,
workshops and sessions for interaction and engagement, interspersed with
multiple opportunities for networking. Early career and next generation
researchers can engage in the Doctoral Student Colloquium and Early Career
Colloquium.
New this year are special conference programs focused on iSchool Best
Practices, and also on iSchools and Industry Partnership. In addition,
there will be a special track for papers originating in China.
The iConference brings together scholars and researchers addressing
critical information issues in contemporary society. The iConference pushes
the boundaries of information studies, explores core concepts and ideas,
and creates new technological and conceptual configurations—all shaping
interdisciplinary discourses. Affiliation with a member iSchool is not
required—all information scholars, researchers, and practitioners are
encouraged to make submissions.
Visit our website for more information, including sample topics and links
to past proceedings: http://ischools.org/theiconference/
The iConference is presented by the iSchools organization (www.ischools.org),
a worldwide association of information schools dedicated to advancing the
information field, and preparing students to meet the information
challenges of the 21st Century. The event is sponsored by Microsoft
Research, and other sponsorships are available.
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