CoLIS 8

INFORMATION, MEDIA and CULTURE

Third call for papers

The eight International Conference on Conceptions of Library and Information Science takes place in Copenhagen at the Royal School of Library and Information Science, August 19.-22. 2013.

Important dates

  • March 1 2013: Deadline for submission of papers, posters, panels and alternative events. For submissions please use the ConfTool Conference Administration System available from the Conference Website.
  • April 15 2013: Authors will be notified on acceptance (All accepted papers will be published in Information Research, an ISI-indexed journal).
  • August 18 2013: Doctoral forum
  • August 19-22 2013: CoLIS 8

Keynote Speakers

  • Luciano Floridi, Professor of Philosophy and UNESCO Chair in Information and Computer Ethics at the University of Hertfordshire, and Fellow of St Cross College, Oxford.
  • Nancy van House, Professor, School of Information, University of California, Berkeley.
  • Stefan Gradman, Professor of Library and Information Science at Humboldt Universität zu Berlin / Berlin School of Library and Information Sciences.

This call includes call for the information literacies research track http://www.iva.dk/english/colis8/call-for-information-literacies-track/

Please visit http://www.iva.dk/english/colis8/ for more information on the conference including the full call, more on keynote speakers, doctoral forum, the information literacies research track, registration, accommodation, transport, sightseeing and shopping.

To register for the conference and for submission of contributions: Please use the ConfTool Conference Administration System

On behalf of the CoLIS 8 local organizers & program committee
Birger Hjørland (Chair) & Laura Skouvig (Co-chair)