[NORSLIS] IIiX Doctoral Forum deadline: June 1, 2006

Birger Larsen blar at db.dk
Fri May 19 07:03:10 GMT 2006


Dear All,

Please note that the deadline for 1500 word applications to the IIiX
Doctoral Forum is approaching. The deadline is June 1, 2006 and we hope
to get a good representation of NORSLIS students.

Se the CFP below or http://www.db.dk/IIiX/docforum.htm for detailed
submission instructions.

Best regards

Birger Larsen and Jesper W. Schneider
IIiX Doctoral Forum organisers

> -----Original Message-----
> From: norslis-bounces at listar.hi.is
[mailto:norslis-bounces at listar.hi.is]
> On Behalf Of Pertti Vakkari
> Sent: 20. april 2006 17:20
> To: norslis at listar.hi.is
> Subject: [NORSLIS] Invitation to Doctoral Forum at the IIiX symposium
> October 17, 2006 in Copenhagen
> 
> ---- Forwarded message from blar at db.dk -----
>     Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 16:31:53 +0200
>     From: Birger Larsen <blar at db.dk>
> Reply-To: Birger Larsen <blar at db.dk>
>  Subject: [Irnet] Invitation to Doctoral Forum at the IIiX symposium
> October 17, 2006 in Copenhagen
>       To: irnet at dcs.gla.ac.uk
> 
> [Apologies for cross postings]
> 
> 
> 
> The Doctoral Forum at the first Information Interaction in Context
> symposium (IIiX) is an invitation to doctoral students to present
their
> research projects, and in return receive constructive feedback.  The
> primary objective of the Doctoral Forum is to provide doctoral
students
> with a forum to present and discuss their research projects with
senior
> researchers and fellow students and to develop their relationships
with
> other scientists.
> 
> 
> 
> We invite all doctoral students investigating aspects in, e.g.,
> information retrieval, information seeking or human-computer
interaction
> related areas to apply for the forum.  We especially welcome projects
> where contextual features are being considered as part of the research
> design.
> 
> 
> 
> The Doctoral Forum is a one-day event that takes place prior (October
> 17) to the IIiX symposium (www.db.dk/iiix).  Students are to give a
> 15-20 minute presentation of their research project.  Each
presentation
> is followed by 15 to 20 minutes of discussion with senior researchers,
> which are experts in one or more of the general IIiX symposium themes
> (www.db.dk/iiix/themes.htm):
> 
> 
> 
> * Case studies, field experiments, simulations of context-sensitive
> Information Seeking & Retrieval;
> 
> * Contextual Information Interaction theory;
> 
> * Evaluation and research methodologies for IIiX;
> 
> * Platforms and frameworks for doing research on IIiX.
> 
> 
> 
> Due to the time consuming form of the Doctoral Forum, the number of
> participants is restricted.
> 
> 
> 
> Doctoral Forum Chairs:
> 
> Assistant professor, Birger Larsen, Royal School of Library &
> Information Science, Copenhagen - Denmark.
> 
> Assistant professor, Jesper W. Schneider, Royal School of Library &
> Information Science, Aalborg - Denmark.
> 
> 
> 
> Doctoral Forum Senior Researchers:
> 
> Dr. Andrew MacFarlane, City University, UK
> 
> Dr. Diane Kelly, University of North Carolina, US
> 
> Dr. Jaap Kamps, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
> 
> Dr. Joemon Jose, University of Glasgow, UK
> 
> Dr. Monica Landoni, University of Strathclyde, UK
> 
> 
> 
> Time:
> 
> October 17, 2006
> 
> > From 9.00 to 17.00
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Location (same as the symposium):
> 
> Royal School of Library & Information Science
> 
> Birketinget 6
> 
> DK-2300 Copenhagen S
> 
> Denmark
> 
> 
> 
> Applications:
> 
> To apply to the workshop, please submit an application of 1500 words
> containing:
> 
> 
> 
> * Description of doctoral research project that includes research
> questions; and
> 
> * a motivation for student participation at the Doctoral Forum.
> 
> 
> 
> The first page of the application must contain the name, affiliation
and
> full address of the doctoral student including phone and fax numbers
and
> email address.  Proof of student status will be demanded from
successful
> applicants.
> 
> 
> 
> The application should be submitted electronically through the
> conference submission software no later than June 1, 2006 in Word, RTF
> or PDF format.
> 
> 
> 
> We recommend that student participation and presentation of the
research
> project at the Doctoral Forum are credited 2 ECTS by their home
> department.
> 
> 
> 
> We also recommend that doctoral students register for the main IIiX
> symposium, and submit full papers or research in progress papers
related
> to their projects.
> 
> 
> 
> For further information, see www.db.dk/iiix/docforum.htm, and contact
> Birger Larsen or Jesper W. Schneider (Contact information available
from
> the web site)
> 
> 
> 
> Kind regards
> 
> 
> 
> Birger Larsen and Jesper W. Schneider
> 
> 
>
------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> [Apologies for cross postings]
> 
> 
> 
> The Doctoral Forum at the first Information Interaction in Context
> symposium (IIiX) is an invitation to doctoral students to present
their
> research projects, and in return receive constructive feedback.  The
> primary objective of the Doctoral Forum is to provide doctoral
students
> with a forum to present and discuss their research projects with
senior
> researchers and fellow students and to develop their relationships
with
> other scientists.
> 
> 
> 
> We invite all doctoral students investigating aspects in, e.g.,
> information retrieval, information seeking or human-computer
interaction
> related areas to apply for the forum.  We especially welcome projects
> where contextual features are being considered as part of the research
> design.
> 
> 
> 
> The Doctoral Forum is a one-day event that takes place prior (October
> 17) to the IIiX symposium (www.db.dk/iiix).  Students are to give a
> 15-20 minute presentation of their research project.  Each
presentation
> is followed by 15 to 20 minutes of discussion with senior researchers,
> which are experts in one or more of the general IIiX symposium themes
> (www.db.dk/iiix/themes.htm):
> 
> 
> 
> * Case studies, field experiments, simulations of context-sensitive
> Information Seeking & Retrieval;
> 
> * Contextual Information Interaction theory;
> 
> * Evaluation and research methodologies for IIiX;
> 
> * Platforms and frameworks for doing research on IIiX.
> 
> 
> 
> Due to the time consuming form of the Doctoral Forum, the number of
> participants is restricted.
> 
> 
> 
> Doctoral Forum Chairs:
> 
> Assistant professor, Birger Larsen, Royal School of Library &
> Information Science, Copenhagen - Denmark.
> 
> Assistant professor, Jesper W. Schneider, Royal School of Library &
> Information Science, Aalborg - Denmark.
> 
> 
> 
> Doctoral Forum Senior Researchers:
> 
> Dr. Andrew MacFarlane, City University, UK
> 
> Dr. Diane Kelly, University of North Carolina, US
> 
> Dr. Jaap Kamps, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
> 
> Dr. Joemon Jose, University of Glasgow, UK
> 
> Dr. Monica Landoni, University of Strathclyde, UK
> 
> 
> 
> Time:
> 
> October 17, 2006
> 
>  From 9.00 to 17.00
> 
> 
> 
> Location (same as the symposium):
> 
> Royal School of Library & Information Science
> 
> Birketinget 6
> 
> DK-2300 Copenhagen S
> 
> Denmark
> 
> 
> 
> Applications:
> 
> To apply to the workshop, please submit an application of 1500 words
> containing:
> 
> 
> 
> * Description of doctoral research project that includes research
> questions; and
> 
> * a motivation for student participation at the Doctoral Forum.
> 
> 
> 
> The first page of the application must contain the name, affiliation
and
> full address of the doctoral student including phone and fax numbers
and
> email address.  Proof of student status will be demanded from
successful
> applicants.
> 
> 
> 
> The application should be submitted electronically through the
> conference submission software no later than June 1, 2006 in Word, RTF
> or PDF format.
> 
> 
> 
> We recommend that student participation and presentation of the
research
> project at the Doctoral Forum are credited 2 ECTS by their home
> department.
> 
> 
> 
> We also recommend that doctoral students register for the main IIiX
> symposium, and submit full papers or research in progress papers
related
> to their projects.
> 
> 
> 
> For further information, see www.db.dk/iiix/docforum.htm, and contact
> Birger Larsen or Jesper W. Schneider (Contact information available
from
> the web site)
> 
> 
> 
> Kind regards
> 
> 
> 
> Birger Larsen and Jesper W. Schneider
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --
> Pertti Vakkari,
> Professor
> Department of Information Studies
> FIN-33014 University of Tampere, Finland
> Street Address: Kanslerinrinne 1, A-building
> tel: + 358-3-3551 6968 (office) mobile: + 358-50-528 8354
> fax: + 358-3-3551 6560 (office)
> email: pertti.vakkari at uta.fi
> http://www.info.uta.fi/vakkari/vakkari.html
> 
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