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Basic Members Directory Ewha Womans University Department of Library and Information Science Basic South Korea Asia Pacific Member Since 2020 Visit School About The Ewha Womans University iSchool offers a bachelor's program, two tracks of master's programs(Library and Information Science and Archives and Records Management), and a doctoral program. Ewha iSchool has played a leading role in initiating and developing LIS education and research in South Korea and has striven to make changes and constant improvements in the curriculum and teaching standards since its inception. The latest revision of the curriculum provides a new track in data analytics, which enables our students to develop not only computational and statistical skills, but also a deeper understanding of data produced during the interaction of people and technology in diverse socio-technical environments. Drawing on its strength in education and research, Ewha iSchool has always pursued the contribution of information science to society, which is to take a broader perspective of information phenomena and apply it in innovative ways to solve information-related problems. iSchool Contacts Kung Jin Lee Director of School Human Computer Interaction, Participatory Design, Co-design. Contact EunKyung Chung Representative Information Retrieval, Digital Libraries, Informetrics Contact Contact

Basic Members Directory Makerere University The College of Computing and Information Sciences Basic Uganda Africa Member Since 2015 Visit School About The College of Computing and Information Sciences (CoCIS) is one of the largest computing and ICT training, information science, research, and consultancy colleges in Africa. It cuts across as a world class College and has maintained its place as an icon of excellence on the continent. It is committed to delivering excellent services in Computing, Library, Records, and Information Sciences and attracts both local and international students. CoCIS boasts of the state-of-the-art infrastructure including lecture theaters, giant computer laboratories, specialized computer laboratories and a college library. Its three buildings can accommodate over 10,000 students in one sitting. The college is an active center for Research and Outreach. It produces a journal, the International Journal of Computing and ICT Research (IJCIR). It also hosts an annual international conference, the International Conference on Computing and ICT Research (ICCIR). The College is interested in in-depth research in the areas of Machine learning, Security, ICT for development, Model and web-based systems, E-Learning, Mobile computing and communication, Documentary Heritage, Records Management Education, Information Policy and Publishing, Knowledge Management, ICTs for Libraries and LIS Curriculum. The College is poised to continue being a modal college in Makerere University and the region, by providing first class teaching, learning and research that directly answers to both local and international demands. iSchool Contacts Sarah Kaddu Dean of College Information Science Contact Contact Contact

Basic Members Directory University of Pretoria School of Information Technology Basic South Africa Africa Member Since 2022 Visit School About The School of Information Technology (SIT) is unique and the first of its kind in South Africa where students have the advantage of an integrated approach to information technology (IT) with study programmes and modern laboratories in Computer Science, Informatics and Information Science. All the degree offerings in the SIT are highly sought after in the IT industry with a focus on industry-related trends. The curriculum conforms to the highest international standards and provides breadth and depth in computing skills; equips students with problem-solving abilities; and gives them a foundation for continued learning in an IT career and for producing high-quality software. We are very proud to be a member of the iSchools Organization. iSchool Contacts Ina Fourie iSchools Chair-Elect Information Behaviour, Autoethnography Contact Linda Marshall Head of Department Computer Science Education, Curriculum Design and Visualisation & Graph-Based Modelling Contact Riana Steyn Representative Management Systems & Technology Contact

Basic Members Directory University of Wisconsin The Information School Basic United States of America North America Member Since 2013 Visit School About For nearly one hundred years, the Information School has retained its essential values: academic rigor, a commitment to the public good and community engagement, and a resolution to prepare students to be leaders and innovators. iSchool graduates excel in connecting people, information, and technology for the public good iSchool Contacts Kristin Eschenfelder Associate Dean of School Contact Contact Contact

Basic Members Directory University of Alabama College of Communication & Information Sciences Basic United States of America North America Member Since 2023 Visit School About The College of Communication and Information Sciences is among the top 10 largest and most comprehensive programs in the United States, ranking among the best schools of its kind in the world. The College offers six bachelor's degrees in advertising and public relations, book arts, communication studies, journalism and creative media, library and information studies, and Informatics. The College offers a multidisciplinary doctoral program in communication and information sciences that enables students to either build an interdisciplinary plan of study or specialize in one of seven concentrations: advertising and public relations, book and publishing studies, health communication, interpersonal communication, media processes and effects, rhetoric and political discourse, or social justice and inclusion advocacy. iSchool Contacts Brian Butler Dean of College Online Communities Contact Contact Contact

iCaucus Members Directory Georgia Tech College of Computing iCaucus United States of America North America Member Since 2005 Visit School About The College of Computing is a global leader in real-world computing breakthroughs that drive social and scientific progress. Our undergraduate program is ranked #5 and our graduate program #6 in the country by US News and World Report. With our unconventional approach to education along with cutting-edge, cross-disciplinary research, we are expanding the boundaries of computing iSchool Contacts Vivek Sarkar Dean of College HPC, PL Contact Contact Contact

Basic Members Directory Universidad de Murcia Facultad de Comunicación y Documentación Basic Spain Europe Member Since 2025 Visit School About The Faculty of Communication and Documentation at the University of Murcia expands its academic portfolio in media, information, and communication studies with the Bachelor’s Degree in Information and Digital Content Management. This interdisciplinary program is jointly offered by the Department of Library and Information Science and the Department of Computer Science and Computing, bridging the social sciences and technological innovation. It responds to society’s ongoing transformation toward digitalization, which is reshaping how information is managed, processed, and accessed. The degree provides a solid technical foundation combined with a strong understanding of the social role of information in participation, identity, and knowledge creation. Its curriculum covers key areas such as web design and programming, digital innovation with data and content, interaction design, information visualization, metadata and taxonomies, content management, digital administration, and digital rights, while also addressing privacy, virtual communities, entrepreneurship, and the digitalization of cultural dissemination—preparing professionals to lead digital transformation across sectors. iSchool Contacts Tomás Saorín Head of Department Information Science Contact María Segunda García Degree Coordinator Contact Contact

iCaucus Members Directory Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment iCaucus United Kingdom Europe Member Since 2023 Visit School About Applied Informatics research at Edinburgh Napier University creates knowledge in a range of domains including libraries and archives, community representation, skills development, and the Metaverse. It also develops methods to support research in these diverse areas. The Social Informatics Research Group (https://blogs.napier.ac.uk/social- informatics/#.Y_jdUHbP1D8) focuses on digital engagement, information and digital literacies, information behaviours and practices, information and knowledge management, and information organisation. The Interaction Design Research Group explores interactive digital products, environments, systems and services through a design-led approach that addresses the space connecting people, technology and context. It uses the innovative E11 Studio (https://e11.studio/) to research creativity, data and digital technologies. Applied Informatics sits within the School of Computing, Engineering, & the Built Environment at Edinburgh Napier University. The University is the #1 modern university in Scotland (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023), a top 10 UK modern university (Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023), and the top Scottish modern university for research power and impact (Research Excellence Framework 2021). iSchool Contacts Peter Andras Dean of School Computer Science Contact Jamy Li Head of Subject Design and Evaluation of Socially Interactive Robots and related AI Systems Contact Contact

Associate Members Directory Enssib École nationale supérieure des sciences de l'information et des bibliothèques Associate France Europe Member Since 2023 Visit School About Enssib is a public institution that operates under the auspices of the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research. As the National Library and Information Sciences School, it trains managers in information, documentation and library sciences for the public and private sectors, through a combination of initial and continuing education. It puts great store on research as well as on promoting science and culture, particularly through its publications, its events program and the distribution of its open access resources. Enssib provides initial statutory trainings for civil servants destined for scientific and supervisory functions in libraries ; a lifelong training program in information science and libraries, on site and remotely ; three tracks of Masters programs (Information and Library Sciences ; History, civilizations, heritage ; Digital Humanities). It also provides two diplomas, all carried out remotely. iSchool Contacts Nathalie Marcerou-Ramel Director of School Contact Thomas Chaimbault-Petitjean International Relations Officer Contact Contact

Basic Members Directory University of Amsterdam Graduate School of Humanities Basic Netherlands Europe Member Since 2012 Visit School About The Graduate School of Humanities provides cutting edge graduate education that is strongly grounded in ongoing research. We offer a broad range of Master’s programmes in the Humanities, ranging from archaeology to museum studies to new media. The Graduate School is also responsible for organising doctoral studies in various humanities disciplines. The Graduate School of Humanities of the University of Amsterdam is part of a research university with an outstanding reputation. The Faculty of Humanities is ranked as one of the best of its kind in the Netherlands and scores highly in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings and QS World University Rankings. Over a thousand students from more than 50 different countries start with a master's or PhD programme in the Graduate School each year. iSchool Contacts Charles Jeurgens Head of School Archival studies Contact Contact Contact

iCaucus Members Directory University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Information and Library Science iCaucus United States of America North America Member Since 2003 Visit School About For over 90 years, the School of Information and Library Science (SILS) at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has produced leaders in the field. Our graduates rise through the ranks at a wide variety of institutions and make lasting impacts wherever they go. U.S. News & World Report consistently ranks SILS as one of the top schools of library and information studies. In addition, UNC-Chapel Hill was ranked the No. 4 public university in the country by U.S. News & World Report in 2024 and was named on Forbes’ 2024 list of “New Ivies” for producing “the smart, driven graduates craved by employers of all types.” SILS is home to the Center for Information, Technology, and Public Life (CITAP), which explores technology as it’s embedded in societies structured by economics, race, politics, culture, and more. The Center on Technology Policy, also housed in SILS, seeks to craft public policy for a better internet. They do so by identifying knowledge gaps and developing actionable policy frameworks that will enable us to realize the potential benefits of technology while minimizing its harms. Our academic programs include: - B.S. in Information Science - M.S. in Information Science (ALA accredited) - M.S. in Library Science (ALA accredited) - M.P.S. in Biomedical and Health Informatics - Ph.D. in Health Informatics - Ph.D. in Information and Library Science iSchool Contacts Diane Kelly Interim Dean of School History, foundations, theory, and practice of information and library science Contact Ericka Patillo Associate Dean of Academic Affairs Contact Contact

iCaucus Members Directory Jilin University School of Management iCaucus China Asia Pacific Member Since 2019 Visit School About The School of Business and Management of Jilin University has built a complete system of disciplines and subjects with unique characteristics that are in line with the needs of social and economic development. The school has four post-doctoral research stations and four doctoral programs, i.e., Business Administration, Applied Economics, Library Information & Archives Management, and Management Science & Engineering. It offers 9 academic master’s degree programs (Accounting, Business Management, Technology Economy and Management, Management Science & Engineering, Finance, Quantitative Economics, Library Science (LS), Information Science(IS) and Archival Science(AS) , in addition, there’re four professional master’s degree programs (MBA, MF, MLIS, and MEM). The AS has been rated as national first-class undergraduate program, and the Big Data Management & Application has been rated as Jilin provincial first-class undergraduate program. Jilin University is among the first 6 universities in China that confer doctoral degrees in LS, IS & AS (the first-level discipline). It is also the only university in Northeastern China authorized to confer doctoral degrees in Library Information and Archives Management (the first-level disciplines). The school has also established an MBA education center and an Executive Development Programs base to cater for diverse educational needs. The school has been endeavoring to cultivate highly intellectual students and personnel, improve teaching resources and management, and foster student development. iSchool Contacts Yingtong Guo Head of School Consumption and growth theories Contact Jun Deng Representative Archival theory Contact Xueyan Song Representative Digital archives resources Contact