Residency Interest Group

  • Private Community
 View Only
last person joined: 2 months ago 

Charge: To support current and former residents to network, share their expertise, gain national leadership and service experience, and prepare for transitioning to post-residency positions through: a) advancing resident education and residents’ professional success through inter-collegiate collaboration; b) creating programming and resources that center residents; c) advocating for current residents through a liaison relationship with the ACRL Diversity Alliance; d) providing opportunities to engage in research on residencies; and e) centralizing information regarding program availability.
Community members can post as a new Discussion or email ALA-acrlresig@ConnectedCommunity.org
Before you post: please note job postings are prohibited on ALA Connect. Please see the Code of Conduct for more information.
Back to discussions
Expand all | Collapse all

Call for papers on knowledge organization and nations

  • 1.  Call for papers on knowledge organization and nations

    Posted Dec 04, 2023 12:00 PM

    Dr. Hannah Turner and I are happy to open submissions for a special issue of the Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science on Knowledge Organization and Nations. You can find a full description of the issue and instructions on submission in our call for papers.

    We welcome submissions from students, practitioners, and researchers of all stages working on:

    • Histories of the development of national or anti-colonial knowledge organization systems

    • Close readings of knowledge organization systems against state politics

    • Comparative studies of knowledge organization across borders

    • Land-based classification practices, including border control and establishing claims to land.

    Submissions

    We welcome full length research articles (5,000-8000 words) and book reviews (1,000- 2,000 words) in line with CJILS accepted submissions.  Manuscripts can be submitted through the submissions portal (OJS) of the Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science (CJILS). 

    For questions about the submission process, please contact us at hannah.turner@ubc.ca and julia.bullard@ubc.ca. 

    Key dates

    Manuscript submission deadline Monday, February 26th, 2024

    Peer reviews returned May 2024

    Revised manuscript due July 2024

    Issue publication December 2024



    ------------------------------
    Julia Bullard
    The University of British Columbia
    julia.bullard@ubc.ca
    ------------------------------

    --
    Have a wonderful day and week. Stay safe and well.

    Take care, 
    Twanna 

    Twanna Hodge, MLIS (she, her, hers)
    PhD Student | Information Studies
    University of Maryland, College Park
    2013 Spectrum Scholar  
    2022 Spectrum Doctoral Fellow