/channels/taxonomy/term/4961/all en /channels/news/dr-kimiz-dalkir-school-information-studies-co-leading-development-quartier-de-linnovation-de-montrea-232708 <p><span><span><strong>Dr. Kimiz Dalkir</strong> of the ���ϲ����� School of Information Studies (SIS) has been selected as a leader in the development of the Quartier de l’Innovation’s “Montreal Creativity Hub.” </span></span></p> Tue, 18 Feb 2014 18:34:13 +0000 webfull 101228 at /channels /channels/news/school-information-studies-welcomes-new-faculty-members-dr-m-max-evans-dr-ilja-frissen-dr-benjamin-f-230390 <div> <div> <div> <div> <p><span>Professor </span>France<span> Bouthillier, Director of the School of Information Studies (SIS)</span> is pleased to welcome three new faculty members<span>:</span></p></div></div></div></div> Tue, 10 Sep 2013 20:40:01 +0000 webfull 98530 at /channels /channels/news/dr-catherine-guastavino-recent-sis-phd-graduate-guillaume-boutard-guest-edit-journal-preservation-di-226758 <p><em>Les Cahiers du Numérique</em> has published a special thematic issue on the preservation of digital cultural artifacts, prepared by School of Information Studies faculty member <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/sis/people/faculty/guastavino/">Dr. Catherine Guastavino</a> and recent PhD graduate Guillaume Boutard, guest editors.</p> <p><span>View a summary of contents at </span><a href="http://lcn.revuesonline.com/resnum.jsp?editionId=1708">Les Cahiers du Numérique, Vol. 8, No. 4 (2012)</a>.</p> Mon, 13 May 2013 21:05:42 +0000 webfull 96690 at /channels /channels/news/dr-elaine-m%C3%A9nard-sis-faculty-member-guest-edits-special-thematic-journal-issue-documentation-standar-218375 <p><span>The <i>Association pour l’avancement des sciences et des techniques de la documentation</i> (ASTED) has just published a special thematic issue on documentation standards. </span><span></span></p> <p><span>This July-September edition of its quarterly journal <i>Documentation et bibliothèques</i> (Vol. 58 no. 3) was prepared by ���ϲ����� School of Information Studies faculty member Dr. Elaine Ménard, guest editor. </span></p> Tue, 02 Oct 2012 15:34:59 +0000 webfull 87460 at /channels /channels/news/school-information-studies-ickm-2013-international-conference-knowledge-management-231401 <p><span><em></em>The ���ϲ����� School of Information Studies (SIS) is pleased to participate in <a href="http://www.asis.org/Conferences/ICKM/index.html">ICKM 2013</a>, the</span><span> 9th International Conference on Knowledge Management held November 1-2 in Montreal. </span></p> Fri, 01 Nov 2013 16:32:47 +0000 webfull 99649 at /channels /channels/news/dr-catherine-guastavino-sis-co-organizing-international-conference-tracking-creative-process-music-226759 <p> </p> <p><span>School of Information Studies (SIS) faculty member <a href="/sis/people/faculty/guastavino">Dr. Catherine Guastavino</a> is co-organizing the second international conference "Tracking the Creative Process in Music" in Montreal on Oct 10-12, 2013.</span></p> Tue, 14 May 2013 13:12:00 +0000 webfull 96691 at /channels /channels/news/sis-presentations-influence12-symposium-workshop-measuring-influence-social-media-218483 <p><span>Congratulations to School of Information Studies students and faculty who presented at the </span>"#Influence12 <span>- Symposium & Workshop on Measuring Influence on Social Media" in Halifax, Nova Scotia September 28-29, 2012.</span></p> <p><span>Paper presentation: Nouf Khashman (PhD candidate). <em>"We are all Khaled Said" Page on Facebook: Exploring its Influence on the Egyptian Revolution</em>.</span></p> Tue, 09 Oct 2012 19:56:55 +0000 webfull 87642 at /channels /channels/news/school-information-studies-asist-2013-annual-meeting-231402 <p>The <a href="/sis">���ϲ����� School of Information Studies (SIS)</a> is strongly represented at the <a href="http://www.asis.org/asist2013/">Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) 76th Annual Meeting,</a> Nov. 1-5 in Montreal.</p> <p>The conference is co-chaired by <a href="/sis/people/faculty/bouthillier">Dr. France Bouthillier</a>, SIS Director and faculty member. Faculty, affiliated researchers, and students are participating in panels and workshops and presenting papers and posters.</p> Fri, 01 Nov 2013 18:36:21 +0000 webfull 99658 at /channels /channels/event/2013-asist-annual-meeting-226834 <p>Join us at the 2013 ASIS&T (Association for Information Science & Technology) Annual Meeting. The theme of this year's meeting is "Beyond the Cloud: Rethinking Information Boundaries". <span><em></em></span></p> Tue, 21 May 2013 17:46:22 +0000 webfull 96760 at /channels /channels/news/dr-martin-drapeau-elected-chair-cpas-clinical-section-executive-218505 <p>Congratulations to Dept. of Educational & Counselling Psychology faculty member Dr. Martin Drapeau, Chair-Elect on the <a href="http://www.cpa.ca/aboutcpa/cpasections/clinicalpsychology/clinicalsectionexecutive/" rel="nofollow">Executive Committee of the Clinical Section of the Canadian Psychological Association</a>.<em> </em><strong> </strong></p> Wed, 10 Oct 2012 20:10:16 +0000 webfull 87675 at /channels /channels/news/r-ferguson-e-crist-dr-k-moffatt-school-information-studies-win-award-paper-technologies-and-comfort--232042 <p><span><span><a href="/sis/people/phd#ferguson">Robert Ferguson</a>, Emily Crist, and <a href="/sis/people/faculty#moffatt">Dr.</a></span></span></p> Fri, 13 Dec 2013 16:35:43 +0000 webfull 100337 at /channels /channels/news/dr-catherine-guastavino-sis-awarded-nserc-grant-research-auditory-motion-perception-227004 <p>Congratulations to <a href="/sis/people/faculty/guastavino/">Dr. Catherine Guastavino</a> on her 5-year NSERC (Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada) Discovery Grant for research on auditory motion perception. <br /> </p> Wed, 05 Jun 2013 16:36:40 +0000 webfull 96890 at /channels /channels/news/sis-faculty-dr-beheshti-dr-large-editors-new-book-examining-information-behaviour-children-youth-219030 <p>Congratulations to School of Information Studies professors Dr. Jamshid Beheshti and Dr. Andrew Large, editors of the newly published book: "<a href="http://covers.nbnbooks.com/ISBN/9780810885943">The Information Behavior of a New Generation: Children and Teens in the 21st Century</a>".</p> Fri, 16 Nov 2012 17:28:59 +0000 webfull 88568 at /channels /channels/news/school-information-studies-welcomes-postdoctoral-researchers-dr-cedric-camier-dr-jochen-steffens-232715 <div> <p><span>The ���ϲ����� School of Information Studies (SIS) is pleased to welcome postdoctoral researchers Dr. Cédric Camier and Dr. Jochen Steffens, both undertaking research at the <a href="http://mil.mcgill.ca/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Multimodal Interaction Laboratory</a> (MIL) with <a href="/sis/people/faculty/guastavino/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Prof. Catherine Guastavino</a>. </span></p></div> Fri, 31 Jan 2014 15:25:00 +0000 webfull 100928 at /channels /channels/news/dr-charles-antoine-julien-sis-receives-fqrsc-mcgill-sshrc-grants-research-interactive-visual-tools-d-227024 <p><a href="/sis/people/faculty/julien">Dr. Charles-Antoine Julien</a>, School of Information Studies Assistant Professor, has received the following research grants:<strong></strong></p> Thu, 06 Jun 2013 19:00:18 +0000 webfull 96917 at /channels