Multidisciplinary Information Research Symposium (MIRS)*
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The Multidisciplinary Information Research Symposium (MIRS), organized by the Universuty of North Texas (UNT) College of Information, the UNT Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) Student Chapter, and partners, is a one-day research symposium to showcase the research efforts of information scholars and practitioners. It will be inclusive of workshops, sessions for ongoing and completed papers, posters, and a competition for dissertation presentations.
Conference History:
5th MIRS 2023, December 1, 2023, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas
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Keynotes: (1)
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Student Paper Presentations:
Integrating Learning Theories with User-Experience Design Practices: A Method Paper on Learning Experience Design Process
A Study of Information Sharing Regarding Sustainability Efforts of H&M, A Fast Fashion Brand
Language Barriers in Knowledge Sharing and the Role of Diverse Populations: A Comparative Case Study
The DIKW Pyramid of Reading: A Grapholinguistic and Information Science Model of Literacy
Conceptual Model of International Students’ Information Behavior in the United States
Machine Learning Optimization Model to Predict Fantasy Basketball Teams
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4th MIRS 2022, April 9, 2022, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas Virtual venue
Symposium Theme: Information, Uncertainty, and Resilience
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Sessions:
Paper Sessions (2); Poster Session; Dissertation Lightning Talks Session
Panel Discussions:
Scholarly communications in the post- pandemic academia (Faculty Panel)
Keynotes:
Coping in times calling for resilience: Information behavior as a research lens
4th MIRS 2021, April 10, 2021, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas Virtual venue
Symposium Theme: Big Data, Information, and Society
(Co-host: Library and Information Science Student Association)
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Sessions:
Big Data; Language; Health, Current Events; Poster Sessions (Health, Big Language Data, Language and Society, Library and Information Science, Education); Dissertation lightning talks
Panel Discussions:
Big Data, Information, and Society
Keynotes:
Informatics – Making a Difference
3rd MIRS 2019, April 27, 2019, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas
Symposium Theme: Information, Language, and Power
(Co-organizer: Student Linguistic Association of North Texas)
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Sessions:
Indigenous Languages, Indigenous Knowledge; Data Science; Linguistics; Health Informatics; Education and Information; Archives; Information and Media; Information, Nuance, and Complexity; Artifical Intelligence and Augmented Reality; Poster Session; Dissertation Lightning Talks
Discussion Panels:
Promoting Partnership and Interdisciplinarity for LIS Education
Keynotes:
“I’ll Do It Myself!” And Other Strategies in Karuk Language Documentation and Revitalization
2nd MIRS 2018, April 26, 2018, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas
Symposium Theme: Knowledge Learning and Re-learning (was: Knowledge Rediscovery and Lifelong Learning)
(Co-organizer: Knowledge and Information Professionals Association)
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Sessions:
Information Interactions; Information Frameworks, Concepts, and Themes; Topic Analysis, Indexing, and Information Retrieval; Information Behavior; Media, Technology, and Information; Dissertation Competition; Lunch & Poster Session
COI Alumni Association Presentation
1st MIRS 2017, April 13, 2017, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas
Symposium Theme: Data Curation and Visualization
(Co-organizer: Knowledge and Information Professionals Association)
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Sessions:
Workshops; Paper Sessions (Ongoing and Completed research); Grant-funding & Research Project Reports; TED Style Ph.D. Presentations