The biennial International Conference on Communities & Technologies (C&T or ComTech) is the premier international forum for stimulating scholarly debate and disseminating research on the complex connections between communities – both physical and virtual – and information and communication technologies. C&T is an affiliated conference of the European Society for Socially Embedded
virtual community
Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS)*
- With tracks/minitracks on Knowledge Management relevant topics
Wikimania – The International Wikimedia Conference*
Wikimania – The International Wikimedia Conference is the annual international conference of the Wikimedia community celebrating Wikipedia and its sister free knowledge projects with conferences, discussions, meetups, training and a hackathon. Hundreds of volunteer editors come together to learn about and discuss projects, approaches and issues. Conference History: 2026
Rules for leaders of knowledge citizens
Abstract: In 1909, Sam Walter Foss, a librarian at the Somerville Public Library in Massachusetts, wrote a paper entitled ‘Some cardinal principals of librarian’s work’. Interestingly, Foss emphasized and encouraged the role of the librarian to be a fundamentally social and people-oriented character as opposed to a shy and retiring ‘book lover’. This