PAPER, ROUNDTABLE, & WILDCARD SESSION PRESENTATIONS

FRIDAY (2/29)
1:30pm - 3:00pm (early afternoon)

 


PAPER SESSION #8 Session Chair: Debra Richardson, University of California, Irvine
Location: Covel Commons, Northridge Room

Ethics and the Undergraduate
Paul Conway, Toni Carbo, and Lynette Kvasny
University of Michigan; University of Pittsburgh; Pennsylvania State University; pconway@umich.edu
Topics: Information policy, ethics and law
Keywords: information ethics, undergraduate education, pedagogy, information policy, social justice

 


PAPER SESSION #9 Session Chair: Bruce Kingma, Syracuse University
Location: Covel Commons, West Coast Room

Community Informatics
Kate Williams, Joan Durrance, Howard Rosenbaum, and John Carroll
University of Illinois; University of Michigan; Indiana University; Pennsylvania State University; katewill@uiuc.edu
Topics: Community techologies and networking, Information infrastructure development, Information technology and services for under-addressed communities, Nature and scope of iSchools and iResearch
Keywords: community, community informatics, memory, datasets, outcomes, curriculum

 


PAPER SESSION #10 Session Chair: Doug Oard, University of Maryland
Location: De Neve Plaza B

Whose Data Do You Trust? Integrity Issues in the Preservation of
Scientific Data

Matthew S. Mayernik, Jillian C. Wallis, Alberto Pepe, and Christine L. Borgman
University of California, Los Angeles; mattmayernik@ucla.edu
Topics: Information assurance and security, Information infrastructure development, Preserving digital information
Keywords: data science, data integrity, data curation, cyberinfrastructure, data reuse

The Role of e-Infrastructures in the Transformation of Research Practices and Outcomes
Eric T. Meyer, Ralph Schroeder, and William H. Dutton
University of Oxford; eric.meyer@oii.ox.ac.uk
Topics: Information infrastructure development, Information policy, ethics and law
Keywords: e-Research, cyberinfrastructure, e-Social Science, social shaping

Event-Driven Productivity Infrastructure
Hugh Taylor
Microsoft Corp; htaylor@microsoft.com
Topics: information organization, Information management
Keywords: EDA, Event-Driven Architecture, Productivity Infrastructure

An Exploration of the Life Cycle of eScience Collaboratory Data
Jillian C. Wallis, Matthew S. Mayernik, Alberto Pepe, and Christine L. Borgman
University of California, Los Angeles; jwallisi@ucla.edu
Topics: Information infrastructure development, Information management
Keywords: data life cycle, cyberinfrastructure

 


ROUNDTABLE SESSION #11 Session Chair: Nancy Van House
Location: Covel Commons, Grand Horizon Room, Salon B

Science and Technology Studies (STS) in iSchools
Nancy Van House, Jean-François Blanchette, Christine L. Borgman, Leah Lievrouw, Susan Leigh Star, and Judy Weedman
University of California, Berkeley; University of California, Los Angeles; Santa Clara University; San Jose State University; vanhouse@ischool.berkeley.edu
Topics: Nature and scope of iSchools and iResearch
Keywords: STS, methods, theory, IS

 


ROUNDTABLE SESSION #12 Session Chair: Saira Naim Haque
Location: Covel Commons, Grand Horizon Room, Salon C

The Role of iSchools in Medical Informatics
Saira Naim Haque, Carsten Svarr Oesterlund, and Madhu C. Reddy
Syracuse University; Pennsylvania State University; snhaque@syr.edu
Topics: Information infrastructure development, Information management, Nature and scope of iSchools and iResearch
Keywords: health informatics; iSchool

 


ROUNDTABLE SESSION #13 Session Chair: John Yen
Location: Covel Commons, Grand Horizon Room, Salon D

Social Network Analysis
John Yen, Lee Giles, Hank Foley, Lada Adamic, Filippo Menczer, Haizheng Wang, Andrea Tapia, Marc Smith, Alessandro Vespigani, and Brian Smith
Pennsylvania State University; University of Michigan; Indiana University;
Microsoft Corp; jyen@ist.psu.edu
Topics: Community techologies and networking
Keywords: social network; community; network analysis

 


ROUNDTABLE SESSION #14 Session Chair: Sean A. Munson
Location: Covel Commons, Grand Horizon Room, Salon E

Training, Integration, and Identity: A Roundtable Discussion of Undergraduate and Professional Master's Programs in iSchools
Libby Hemphill and Sean A. Munson
University of Michigan; libbyh@umich.edu
Topics: Nature and scope of iSchools and iResearch
Keywords: ischools, research, education, professional students

Special advanced participation/pre-dicussion information to those interested, can visit
http://iconference.smunson.com

 


WILDCARD SESSION #15 Session Chair: Frederic D. Stutzman
Location: De Neve Plaza A

Okay, Facebook Me: Exploring Behavior, Motivations and Uses in Social Network Sites
Frederic D. Stutzman, Danah Boyd, Alice Marwick, Cliff Lampe, and Nicole Ellison
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill; University of California, Berkeley; New York University; Michigan State University; fred@metalab.unc.edu
Topics: Community techologies and networking, Other
Keywords: social networks, facebook, myspace, social computing, identity

 


WILDCARD SESSION #16 Session Chair: Indira Rita Guzman
Location: Covel Commons, Grand Horizon Room, Salon FG

What to Do with Geeks and Nerds? A Collaborative Website Analysis Workshop
Kathryn Stam, Indira Rita Guzman, and Michael Scialdone
SUNY Institute of Technology; TUI University; Syracuse University; stmkath@gmail.com
Topics: Cultural information systems, Other
Keywords: web research

 


WILDCARD SESSION #17 Session Chair: Michael B. Eisenberg
Location: Covel Commons, South Bay Room

Information Credibility: Let's Get Serious (and Have Some Fun Too!)
Michael B. Eisenberg, Peyina Lin, Yuan Lin, R. David Lankes, Miriam Metzger, and
Soo Young Rieh

University of Washington; Syracuse University; University of California, Santa Barbara; University of Michigan; mbe@u.washington.edu
Topics: Community techologies and networking, Information infrastructure development, Information technology and services for under-addressed communities
Keywords: information credibility, social networks, systems development, credibility.

Special advanced participation information to those interested in the following session, prior to the conference, should visit
http://credibilitycommons.org/index.php/iconference2008_cfp_wildcard


 

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