Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T)

Special Interest Groups

• Special Interest Group on Knowledge Management (ASIS&T SIG-KM) ²⁾
  The SIG-KM will facilitate members’ exploration of Knowledge Management for practical, educational, and scholarly purposes and will seek to collaborate with other SIGs and other organizations.
• Special Interest Group on Social Informatics (ASIS&T SIG-SI)
  The SIG-SI brings together researchers who are interested in the social aspects of computerization, including the roles of ICT in social and organizational change, the uses of IT in social contexts, and the ways that the social organization of IT is influenced by social forces and social practices.
• Dublin Core Meta Data Initiative (DCMI)
  • DCMI Knowledge Management Community* (2007-2014)
    The DCMI Knowledge Management Community is a forum for individuals and organisations with an interest in the application and use of the Dublin Core standard in knowledge management.
  • DCMI/Networked Knowledge Organization Systems (NKOS) Interest Group (since 2009)
    The DCMI/NKOS Interest Group targets to develop a Dublin Core Application Profile for Knowledge Organization Systems resources based on the work the of the NKOS work group.

Conferences

• Annual Meeting of the Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T AM)*
  • Pre-conference workshops & semainars
  • ASIS&T Special Interest Group on Knowledge Management: workshops, seminars, plenary sessions, panels, tracks, happy hours, speed meetings
  • 13th Annual Social Informatics (SIG-SI) Research Symposium, October 28, 2017, Washington D.C. (Symposium Theme: The Social Informatics of Knowledge)
  • International Conference on Knowledge Management (ICKM) co-located in
    • 2018 Conference Theme: Knowledge Management – A Profession and Discipline of Action
    • 2013 Conference Theme: Knowledge Management Metric, Performance Measurement; Capacity Building and Certifications
    • 2010 Conference Theme: Great tradition and universal experience
    • 2005 Conference Theme: Knowledge Management: Nutruring Culture, Innovation and Technology
• Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Conference (DCMI)*
• SIG-KM International Research Symposium
• Multidisciplinary Information Research Symposium (MIRS)
  (Organizer: University of North Texas (UNT), College of Information; Co-organizer: UNT ASIS&T Student Chapter, and others)
  MIRS 2019 Symposium Theme: Information, Language, and Power
  MIRS 2018 Symposium Theme: Knowledge Rediscovery and Lifelong Learning
  MIRS 2017 Symposium Theme: Data Curation and Visualization

Meetings

• Annual SIG-KM business meetings (in conjunction with the ASIS&t Annual Meeting)
• Chapter Meetings
  Apr 2002: Visualizing Knowledge Domains (Indiana Chapter)
• DCMI Community and Task Group Meetings @ International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications (DC)

Webinars

SIG-KM Webinars

• May 2022: Information in Organizational Wrongdoing (w. Center for Studies of Information Resources, Wuhan University)
• Jan 2022: COVID-19 Discussions on Twitter
• Aug 2021: Deployment of Knowledge Management: A Ripple Effect (w. ASIS&T South Asia Chapter)
• Apr 2021: The Tacit Knowledge Dilemma in Open Science
• Feb 2021: Learning, Unlearning, and Relearning Knowledge Architecture
• Sep 2018: Knowledge Transfer as a Defensive Strategy in the War on Talent
• Apr 2018: Knowledge Services: Expanding your Role and Ensuring Career Success

DCMI Webinars

• Nov 2018: SKOS (Simple Knowledge Organization Systems) – visión general y modelado de vocabularios controlados
• Oct 2018: SKOS (Simple Knowledge Organization Systems) – Overview and Modeling of Controlled Vocabularies
• Apr 2016: SKOS (Simple Knowledge Organization Systems) in Two Parts – Part 2: Publishing SKOS concept schemes with Skosmos
• Mar 2016: SKOS (Simple Knowledge Organization Systems)in Two Parts – Part 1: Change Tracking in Knowledge Organization Systems with SKOS-history