From rhill at asis.org Thu Aug 1 12:07:59 2013 From: rhill at asis.org (Richard Hill) Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2013 12:07:59 -0400 Subject: [Neasis-l] ASIS&T Makes Key Editorial Appointment Message-ID: <380-2201384116759904@LEN-dick-2011> ASIS&T Makes Key Editorial Appointment August 1, 2013. The Association of Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) in cooperation with Information Today, Inc. (ITI) has announced the appointment of Dr. Gerald Beno?t as Editor of the ASIS&T Monograph Series. In this role, Beno?t will acquire and develop print and digital monographs covering a range of practical and theoretical topics in information science and technology and allied disciplines. The ASIS&T Monograph Series is a leading series of books and ebooks for students, scholars, and practitioners in the field of information science and technology. The series has been published by ITI on behalf of ASIS&T since 1991. In making the announcement, ASIS&T president Andrew Dillon said, ?We are pleased to have someone with a strong international orientation accept this position. With his language skills and broad teaching experience across the technical and cultural aspects of the field as well as his business experience as a consultant on information systems, Gerry is well-positioned to advance the monograph series for ASIS&T.? Gerald ?Gerry? Beno?t is an associate professor at the Simmons College of Arts and Sciences and Graduate School of Library and Information Science, teaching undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral courses. He holds a PhD from UCLA, an MS from Columbia, and degrees in French and Russian from the University of California, and also completed studies in mathematics and graphic design. Before entering academics he worked as a programmer/analyst for the College of Chemistry at UCLA?s UC Davis School of Medicine and as art director and partner at Imada Wong Park + Beno?t. He is a frequent reviewer for JASIST, the iSchool conferences, and ACM SIGIR. Thomas H. Hogan, Sr., ITI president and CEO and a past president of ASIS&T, said, ?We are very pleased to have found in Gerald Beno?t an editor with the skills and vision needed to bring this small but highly regarded series to the next level. As the information age accelerates, we look forward to working with Gerry and ASIS&T to provide authoritative, in-depth coverage of topics that matter to readers in the field.? Examples of current print and ebook titles in the ASIS&T Monograph Series may be found at books.infotoday.com/asist and books.infotoday.com/ebooks. For further information contact John B. Bryans, Editor-in-Chief and Publisher, Information Today, Inc. by email to jbryans at infotoday.com or call 609/654-6266, ext. 134. Richard Hill Executive Director Association for Information Science and Technology 1320 Fenwick Lane, Suite 510 Silver Spring, MD 20910 FAX: (301) 495-0810 (301) 495-0900 From p.kelly at worldcis.org Mon Aug 26 14:47:54 2013 From: p.kelly at worldcis.org (Paul Kelly) Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2013 18:47:54 -0000 Subject: [Neasis-l] World Congress on Internet Security (WorldCIS-2013): Call for Submissions! Message-ID: <446002138.491893.1377542818495.open-xchange@email.1and1.co.uk> Apologies for cross-postings. Please send it to interested colleagues and students. Thanks! CALL FOR PAPERS, EXTENDED ABSTRACTS, POSTERS, WORKSHOPS, TUTORIALS AND SPECIAL TRACKS! ******************************************************** World Congress on Internet Security (WorldCIS-2013) Technically Co-Sponsored by IEEE UK/RI Computer Chapter December 9-12, 2013 Venue: Thistle Hotel London Heathrow www.worldcis.org ******************************************************** The World Congress on Internet Security (WorldCIS-2013) is Technically Co-Sponsored by IEEE UK/RI Computer Chapter. The WorldCIS-2013 is an international forum dedicated to the advancement of the theory and practical implementation of security on the Internet and Computer Networks. The inability to properly secure the Internet, computer networks, protecting the Internet against emerging threats and vulnerabilities, and sustaining privacy and trust has been a key focus of research. The WorldCIS aims to provide a highly professional and comparative academic research forum that promotes collaborative excellence between academia and industry. The objectives of the WorldCIS are to bridge the knowledge gap between academia and industry, promote research esteem and and to fostering discussions on information technologies, information systems and globa security applications. The WorldCIS-2013 invites speakers and researchers to submit papers that encompass conceptual analysis, design implementation and performance evaluation. Original papers are invited on recent advances in Internet, Computer Communications and Networking Security. The topics in WorldCIS-2013 include but are not confined to the following areas: *Internet Security *Security, trust and privacy *Self-organizing networks *Sensor nets and embedded systems *Service overlays *Switches and switching *Topology characterization and inference *Traffic measurement and analysis *Traffic engineering and control *Trust and Data Security *Virtual and overlay networks *Web services and performance *Wireless mesh networks and protocols *Ad hoc mobile networks Security *Addressing and location management *Broadband access technologies *Blended Internet Security Methods *Biometrics *Boundary Issues of Internet Security *Capacity planning *Cellular and broadband wireless nets *Congestion control *Content distribution *Cryptography *Cross layer design and optimization *Cyber-physical computing/networking *Geographic information systems *Privacy Protection and Forensic in Ubi-com *Quality of Service Issues *Regulations *Secured Database Systems *Security in Data Mining *Security and Access Control *Semantic Web and Ontology *Data management for U-commerce *Software Architectures *Defence Systems *Delay/disruption tolerant networks *End Users *Enabling technologies for the Internet *Implementation and experimental testbeds *Future Internet Design and Applications *Middleware support for networking *Mobility models and systems *Multicast and anycast *Multimedia protocols and networking *Network applications and services *Network architectures Network control *Network management *Network simulation and emulation *Novel network architectures *Network and Protocol Architectures *Peer-to-peer communications *Performance evaluation *Power control and management *Pricing and billing *Protocols and Standards *Resource allocation and management *RFID *Optical networks *Routing protocols *Scheduling and buffer management *Virtual Reality IMPORTANT DATES: Full Paper Submission Date: September 20, 2013 Notification of Paper Acceptance/Rejection: October 10, 2013 Extended Abstract (Work in Progress) Submission Date: September 15, 2013 Notification of Extended Abstract Acceptance/Rejection: October 05, 2013 Workshops and Tutorials Submission Date: September 15, 2013 Notification of Workshop and Tutorial Acceptance: September 30, 2013 Special Track Submission Date: September 20, 2013 Notification of Special Track Acceptance: October 05, 2013 Poster/Demo Submission Date: September 15, 2013 Notification of Poster/Demo Acceptance: September 30, 2013 Proposal for Industrial Presentation: September 15, 2013 Notification of Industrial Presentation Acceptance: October 05, 2013 Camera Ready Extended Abstract Due: November 01, 2013 Camera Ready Paper Due: November 01, 2013 Early Registration Deadline (Authors only): October 20, 2013 Late Registration Deadline (Authors only): November 15, 2013 Participants Registration: May 01 to December 01, 2013 Conference Dates: December 09 - 12, 2013 For further details, please visit conference website www.worldcis.org -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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Networking and Goal Setting for Archivists, October 5 Message-ID: Now What? Networking and Goal Setting for Archivists Date: Saturday, October 5, 2013 Time: 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Location: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 99-101 Newbury Street, Boston. For directions and parking information, visit http://www.americanancestors.org/directions/ Instructors: Darla White and Jessica Sedgwick, Center for the History of Medicine, Countway Library, Harvard Medical School Whether you?ve landed your dream job in archives or you?re just getting your career started, we can all benefit from thoughtful and intentional goal setting, finding ways to grow personally and professionally, and developing a network of people who can inspire, support, and guide us. In this personalized, career-development-oriented workshop we will focus on identifying and setting professional goals, making an actionable plan, building your networking skills,and developing a mentoring circle to help you reach the next level in your career. This will be an interactive, personal, and career-focused workshop. We hope participants will feel comfortable sharing career aspirations and participating in group brainstorming/networking sessions. Participants will leave with a new network of professional peers, an individualized plan that includes actionable career goals for the short term, and a map of their developmental network.velopmental network. Darla and Jessica have facilitated similar sessions for NEA at past meetings and have experience with developing mentoring programs for the Harvard Library and the Joint Committee on the Status of Women at Harvard Medical School. Cost: $25.00 for NEA members; $40.00 for non-NEA members Registration: Online at http://bit.ly/18aMniq; if people wish to pay by check, they can make checks payable to New England Archivists, and mail them to the attention of Stephanie Call, American Jewish Historical Society, New England Archives, 99-101 Newbury Street, Boston MA 02116. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From sshoemak at brandeis.edu Mon Aug 26 16:28:55 2013 From: sshoemak at brandeis.edu (Sarah Shoemaker) Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2013 20:28:55 -0000 Subject: [Neasis-l] Announcing the NEA Fall 2013 Symposium Message-ID: New England Archivists Fall 2013 Symposium *Giving Color to Ideas* Lewis-Sebring Commons Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts Saturday, October 26, 2013 1:00pm ? 5:00pm New England Archivists' Fall 2013 Symposium will focus on innovative thinking in the field of archives. The goal of this event is to inspire and challenge attendees, push the boundaries of current archival thought, and provide a forum for present and future dialog by illustrating ideas and ?what-if? scenarios that have yet to be explored by archivists in the New England region. The symposium will feature a plenary talk by Jeffrey Schnapp (Harvard University), noted thinker in the realm of digital humanities; rounds of short presentations by NEA members; and robust moderated discussion of topics and ideas led by Jill Snyder (NARA) and Giordana Mecagni (Northeastern University). Tours of local repositories will be available in the morning. We hope you will join us for this spirited event! Registration for this event will begin on or around September 16, 2013, and must be limited to 150 attendees. For details about the symposium, visit the NEA meeting page: https://www.newenglandarchivists.org/meetings/meetings.html -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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