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You Are Invited!! =20

(excuse any=20 cross postings and=20 misfires)

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The=20 New England Chapter of the American Society for Information Science and=20 Technology (NEASIST) invites you to an informal summer picnic and social = gathering!Current Society members, new information professionals and = students=20 are welcome for a casual afternoon of fun, sporting games*, great food and informal = networking with=20 your colleagues from the New England area. =

Three Chapter Awards to be Announced:=20

---Student Paper Award (Travel Grant = for the=20 2004 ASIST Annual Meeting)

---S= immons=20 Student Member of the Year

---N= EASIST=20 Chapter Member of the = Year

NEASIST Summer = Social=20 Picnic

Thursday, July 1, = 2004=20

5:30pm -=20 8:00pm

Front lawn of the = Hayden=20 Memorial Library

Massachusetts = Institute of=20 Technology (MIT)

160 Memorial = Drive,=20 Cambridge

Rain Location: = 14E-304. =20 Alternative = indoor games will=20 be provided.

Directions to = library: http://whereis.mit.edu/map-jpg?selection=3D14&Buildings=3Dgo

Very limited = off-street parking=20 available.

RSVP required by = Thursday, June=20 24

$15 per=20 person

---Unwind after work by perfecting = your swing=20 with our selection of sporting=20 games*

---Meet new=20 colleagues and get reacquainted with familiar faces from the New England = Area

---Find out more about NEASIST and how = you can=20 get involved

---Bring the family!! Kids under 10 = are=20 free.

*badminton, bocce, = croquet

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Registration = Form

Questions about = registration:=20 617.971.9747 or CarynLAnderson@yahoo.com=20

Bringing the family? = Kids under 10=20 are free!!

Please indicate the = number children=20 attending:

Check: Send $15 per = person (Checks=20 payable to NEASIST) to: Caryn Anderson, P.O. Box 788, Jamaica Plain, MA = 02130.=20

Payment Information

Credit Card: =

__MasterCard __Visa = __American=20 Express

Name on Card: =

Card Number:

Expiration Date:

Signature:

Check One: =

__ASIST Member =
__Spouse or=20 Significant Other of ASIST Member
__Student/Retiree/Between Jobs=20
__Non-ASIST Member: Interested in receiving information about future = events? __Yes __No Thanks

Email: =

Affiliation (for name badge):

Name:

For more information, please visit: h= ttp://www.asis.org/Chapters/neasis/pc/programs/1July2004.html

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------=_NextPart_000_007F_01C44C8D.439C4130-- From pullibe@rcn.com Fri Jun 18 16:00:22 2004 From: pullibe@rcn.com (Beatrice Pulliam) Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2004 11:00:22 -0400 Subject: [Neasis-l] NEASIST Summer Picnic and Chapter Awards July 1st Message-ID: <000001c45544$fe3bde50$0200a8c0@pullibe> You Are Invited!! =20 (excuse any cross postings) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ =20 http://www.asis.org/Chapters/neasis/pc/programs/1July2004.html The New England Chapter of the American Society for Information Science = and Technology (NEASIST) invites you to an informal summer picnic and = social gathering!Current Society members, new information professionals = and students are welcome for a casual afternoon of fun, sporting games*, = great food and informal networking with your colleagues from the New = England area.=20 Three Chapter Awards to be Announced:=20 ---Student Paper Award (Travel Grant for the 2004 ASIST Annual Meeting) ---Simmons Student Member of the Year=20 ---NEASIST Chapter Member of the Year NEASIST Summer Social Picnic Thursday, July 1, 2004=20 5:30pm - 8:00pm Front lawn of the Hayden Memorial Library Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) 160 Memorial Drive, Cambridge Rain Location: 14E-304. Alternative indoor games will be provided. Directions to library: = http://whereis.mit.edu/map-jpg?selection=3D14&Buildings=3Dgo Very limited off-street parking available. RSVP required by Thursday, June 24 $15 per person ---Unwind after work by perfecting your swing with our selection of = sporting games* ---Meet new colleagues and get reacquainted with familiar faces from the = New England Area ---Find out more about NEASIST and how you can get involved ---Bring the family!! Kids under 10 are free. *badminton, bocce, croquet ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ =20 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ =20 Registration Form =20 Questions about registration: 617.971.9747 or CarynLAnderson@yahoo.com=20 Bringing the family? Kids under 10 are free!!=20 Please indicate the number children attending:=20 Check: Send $15 per person (Checks payable to NEASIST) to: Caryn = Anderson, P.O. Box 788, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130.=20 Payment Information Credit Card:=20 __MasterCard __Visa __American Express=20 Name on Card:=20 Card Number:=20 Expiration Date:=20 Signature:=20 Check One:=20 __ASIST Member=20 __Spouse or Significant Other of ASIST Member=20 __Student/Retiree/Between Jobs=20 __Non-ASIST Member: Interested in receiving information about future = events? __Yes __No Thanks=20 Email:=20 Affiliation (for name badge):=20 Name: For more information, please visit: = http://www.asis.org/Chapters/neasis/pc/programs/1July2004.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ =20 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~=20 From darcy@MIT.EDU Fri Jun 18 21:39:16 2004 From: darcy@MIT.EDU (Darcy Duke) Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2004 16:39:16 -0400 Subject: [Neasis-l] Get involved with NEASIST! Message-ID: <5.0.2.1.2.20040618163747.015ee610@po11.mit.edu> Get involved with NEASIST! Want to help create great local programs in areas of information science=20 that are of interest to you? Know a speaker you=92ve been wanting to=20 hear? Help plan our future programs! We=92ve sponsored programs on a=20 variety of topics from blogging to the future of fair use - see our list of= =20 past programs: http://www.asis.org/Chapters/neasis/past.html Want to become involved in the leadership of NEASIST? Then a position on=20 the NEASIST Executive Board could be just what you are looking for! We need you! The heart of an organization is its members, especially those= =20 who volunteer and make things happen. Volunteering is rewarding to you as= =20 well - you=92ll get more opportunities to network with your colleagues in=20 ASIST, gain leadership experience, and help direct the future of our=20 organization. Below are the ways you can get involved. If you are interested in any of=20 the positions below, please let me know and I=92d be happy to provide you=20 with more details. Elections for contested board positions will happen in= =20 late July/early August (by mail), so please respond soon. Darcy Duke NEASIST Chair darcy@mit.edu 617.253.9370 Program Committee =B7 attend monthly planning meetings =B7 brainstorm and plan programs, including identifying and inviting=20 speakers, handling logistics, etc. =B7 identify sponsors =B7 see our past programs: http://www.asis.org/Chapters/neasis/past.html Executive Board Archivist: maintains the NEASIST records; attends monthly Executive Board=20 meetings Membership Chair: in conjunction with the membership committee, is=20 responsible for the following functions: =B7 updates membership database =B7 produces a chapter membership directory =B7 sends letters of welcome to new members =B7 sends letters of congratulations to Simmons MLIS graduates =B7 produces mailing list labels on demand =B7 attends monthly Executive Board meetings, gives membership report Secretary: =B7 takes minutes at the Executive Board meetings; gets drafts approved and= =20 submits them to webmaster for posting online =B7 attends monthly Executive Board meetings Other List Administrator: maintains NEASIST-L list =B7 adds and removes subscribers =B7 approves postings From dhelman@MIT.EDU Tue Jun 29 09:44:06 2004 From: dhelman@MIT.EDU (Deborah Helman) Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2004 04:44:06 -0400 Subject: [Neasis-l] NEASIS&T awards picnic cancelled Message-ID: <1088498646.40e12bd69228c@webmail.mit.edu> The NEASIS&T Summer Social Picnic and Awards event scheduled for Thursday the 1st of July has been cancelled due to very low attendance. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. We are planning a program for the Fall, so keep your eye out for the announcement about it. Just a reminder... if you would like to get involved in planning NEASIS&T programs or become more active as an officer of the chapter, please email our chapter chair, Darcy Duke (darcy@mit.edu.) Enjoy the upcoming holiday and we look forward to seeing you at our future programs. Deborah Helman Chair, NEASIS&T Program Committee dhelman@mit.edu From rhill@asis.org Wed Jun 30 17:05:04 2004 From: rhill@asis.org (Richard Hill) Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2004 12:05:04 -0400 Subject: [Neasis-l] ASIS&T Annual, Nov 12-17, Providence, RI Message-ID: <20040630170141.0A256292CEA@mail.asis.org> ASIST&T Annual Meeting November 12-17, 2004, Providence, Rhode Island "Managing and Enhancing Information: Cultures and Conflicts" Program and registration now online at http://www.asis.org/Conferences/AM04/ PLENARIES: Monday, November 14: Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web and director of the W3C (World Wide Web Consortium). Sunday, November 13: JC Hertz, principal of Joystick Nation, Inc., a consultancy that applies the principles of complex systems and game design to products, services and learning systems, is recognized as one of the World Economic Forum's "Global Leaders of Tomorrow." Herz's focus is networked interaction design and systems that leverage the intrinsic characteristics of networked communication. PROGRAM: The theme "Managing and Enhancing Information: Cultures and Conflicts," raises awareness of the role of information science in fostering integration and cooperation in the global information society. We have sorted sessions into seven major tracks: (1) Disciplinary Issues, (2) Digital Libraries, (3) User Behavior, (4) System Design, (5) Information Organization, (6) Knowledge Management and Use, and (7) Resources and Services. The first four tracks continue all the way through the conference. Overall, the technical program contains 46 panel sessions, 20 contributed papers sessions (61 papers), and 3 poster sessions (85 posters). PRECONFERNECES Friday, November 12 * Managing User-Centered Design Projects * Taxonomy for Indexing - A Hands on Approach - Introduction Saturday, November 13 * Building an Institutional Repository Using DSpace * Collaborating with Colleagues Across Disciplinary, Organizational and Geographic Boundaries: Lessons Learned * Essential Pre-Implementation Planning for Successful Web Content Management * Taxonomy for Indexing - A Hands on Approach - Intermediate * SIG CR Workshop * SIG USE Workshop Sunday, November 14 * Personal Information Management in Theory and in Practice * Social Informatics Workshop for Library and Information Science Research Executive Director American Society for Information Science and Technology 1320 Fenwick Lane, Suite 510 Silver Spring, MD 20910 FAX: (301) 495-0810 (301) 495-0900 From rhill@asis.org Wed Jun 30 17:05:04 2004 From: rhill@asis.org (Richard Hill) Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2004 12:05:04 -0400 Subject: [Neasis-l] [Eurchap] ASIS&T Annual, Nov 12-17, Providence, RI Message-ID: <20040630170141.0A256292CEA@mail.asis.org> ASIST&T Annual Meeting November 12-17, 2004, Providence, Rhode Island "Managing and Enhancing Information: Cultures and Conflicts" Program and registration now online at http://www.asis.org/Conferences/AM04/ PLENARIES: Monday, November 14: Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web and director of the W3C (World Wide Web Consortium). Sunday, November 13: JC Hertz, principal of Joystick Nation, Inc., a consultancy that applies the principles of complex systems and game design to products, services and learning systems, is recognized as one of the World Economic Forum's "Global Leaders of Tomorrow." Herz's focus is networked interaction design and systems that leverage the intrinsic characteristics of networked communication. PROGRAM: The theme "Managing and Enhancing Information: Cultures and Conflicts," raises awareness of the role of information science in fostering integration and cooperation in the global information society. We have sorted sessions into seven major tracks: (1) Disciplinary Issues, (2) Digital Libraries, (3) User Behavior, (4) System Design, (5) Information Organization, (6) Knowledge Management and Use, and (7) Resources and Services. The first four tracks continue all the way through the conference. Overall, the technical program contains 46 panel sessions, 20 contributed papers sessions (61 papers), and 3 poster sessions (85 posters). PRECONFERNECES Friday, November 12 * Managing User-Centered Design Projects * Taxonomy for Indexing - A Hands on Approach - Introduction Saturday, November 13 * Building an Institutional Repository Using DSpace * Collaborating with Colleagues Across Disciplinary, Organizational and Geographic Boundaries: Lessons Learned * Essential Pre-Implementation Planning for Successful Web Content Management * Taxonomy for Indexing - A Hands on Approach - Intermediate * SIG CR Workshop * SIG USE Workshop Sunday, November 14 * Personal Information Management in Theory and in Practice * Social Informatics Workshop for Library and Information Science Research Executive Director American Society for Information Science and Technology 1320 Fenwick Lane, Suite 510 Silver Spring, MD 20910 FAX: (301) 495-0810 (301) 495-0900 _______________________________________________ Eurchap mailing list Eurchap@asis.org http://mail.asis.org/mailman/listinfo/eurchap