Research Day 2015 – Information & Responsibilities



This years’ event was organized by Dr. Lisa Nathan, Assistant Professor and Coordinator, First Nations Curriculum Concentration and Dr. Richard Arias-Hernandez, Lecturer.

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cropped-Mark_01_croppedKeynote Speaker:

Dr. Mark Turin

Associate Professor of Anthropology and Chair, First Nations and Endangered Language Program, UBC presented his talk

“And what of the Analogue Humanities?
Lives, After-Lives and Responsibilities in Digital Anthropology

“The digital allows us to explore new forms of collaboration that are more creative, more subversive, and more equitable, and it offers us a framework to transform our understandings of Information and Responsibilities in exciting creative ways.”

Presentations were given by faculty and students from the iSchool including:

Citing information in stressful situations: When information is exaggerated in order to win debates
Dr. Aaron Loehrlein, Assistant Professor

“No man is an Island”: Canadian heroines and the island fiction tradition
Bonnie Tulloch, MACL student

“Fun” in “Functional”: An empirical study of factors influencing the implementation of ERDMS in Canadian public sector
Weimei Pan, Ph.D. student

Media discourse regarding LGBTQ youth and virtual spaces
Blake Hawkins, MLIS student

“Treat them with the reverence of archivists”:archives and/in online grief communities
Dr. Jennifer Douglas, Lecturer

 


Winners of the Research Day 2015 Poster Competition

1st Place

CollaboWrite, Meaghan Smith

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2nd Place

Framing ethnographic photographs in the digital environment by Sarika Kelm and Allison Mills

 

Poster Presentations

 

From tree to shining tree John Dingle and Stephanie Fan

From tree to shining tree
John Dingle and Stephanie Fan

Peer production journalism Alamir Novin

Peer production journalism
Alamir Novin

Virtual authenticity: from research to practice Corinne Rogers

Virtual authenticity: from research to practice
Corinne Rogers

Native artists and digital access to material culture Nichole DeMichelis

Native artists and digital access to material culture
Nichole DeMichelis

A framework for the interactions between citizen journalists and editors Alamir Novin

A framework for the interactions between citizen journalists and editors
Alamir Novin

Engaging with the digital humanities: Researcher support in digital collections Eka Grguric

Engaging with the digital humanities: Researcher support in digital collections
Eka Grguric

Journeybuilder: An educational digital story creation program Russell Hirsch

Journeybuilder: An educational digital story creation program
Russell Hirsch

Amanda Wanner and Robert Hamaker

University subscription costs in the UK: An exploratory study Amanda Wanner and Robert Hamaker

Systematic reviews in library and information science: An example Krista Parham and Luanne Freund

Systematic reviews in library and information science: An example
Krista Parham and Luanne Freund

Conducting a web-based survey of social media member's photographic practices Jessica Bushey

Conducting a web-based survey of social media member’s photographic practices
Jessica Bushey

Mobile collaborative information behaviour: Finding a home for mobile devices in CIB Kelly Burke

Mobile collaborative information behaviour: Finding a home for mobile devices in CIB
Kelly Burke

Landscapes of information practice Maggie Castor, Kim Lawson, Rocky Mann, David McAtackney, Lisa Nathan, Michael Wynne

Landscapes of information practice
Maggie Castor, Kim Lawson, Rocky Mann, David McAtackney, Lisa Nathan, Michael Wynne

What do the highlights highlight? The effect of annotation reuse on text comprehension Samuel Dodson, Richard Kopak, and Luanne Freund

What do the highlights highlight? The effect of annotation reuse on text comprehension
Samuel Dodson, Richard Kopak, and Luanne Freund

The use of cloud services for records management purposes by international organizations Emily Chicorli, Elaine Goh, and Eng Sengsavang

The use of cloud services for records management purposes by international organizations
Emily Chicorli, Elaine Goh, and Eng Sengsavang

Everyday life health information seeking: is information research aligning with public health priorities? Devon Greyson and Heather O'Brien

Everyday life health information seeking: is information research aligning with public health priorities?
Devon Greyson and Heather O’Brien

Collection of trauma and generative frictions Lisa Nathan, Elizabeth Shaffer, Richard Arias-Hernandez, Maria Paraschos, and Jennifer Zilm

Collection of trauma and generative frictions
Lisa Nathan, Elizabeth Shaffer, Richard Arias-Hernandez, Maria Paraschos, and Jennifer Zilm

 

Demos

Digital Aladore: reading and creating with free software and the public domain Evan Williamson

Digital Aladore: reading and creating with free software and the public domain
Evan Williamson

Social Media for education: A toolkit for supporting instructors in higher education enriching their teaching with social media Christian Rapp

Social Media for education: A toolkit for supporting instructors in higher education enriching their teaching with social media
Christian Rapp



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