The next meeting of the Information Literacy/Information Behaviour "journal
club" in Second Life (the virtual world) is on Wednesday 27th October at 12
noon Second Life time, which is 8pm UK time (see http://tinyurl.com/37mnx3n for
times elsewhere). You need the Second Life browser and a Second Life avatar to
attand. All are welcome: it's nice if you have read the article ;-)
Where: Infolit iSchool, Second Life:
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Infolit%20iSchool/126/239/21/
We will be discussing
Erdelez, S. (1999) "Information Encountering: It's More Than Just Bumping into
Information". Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science, 25 (3).
http://www.asis.org/Bulletin/Feb-99/erdelez.html
Questions for discussion will include: are you an information encounterer? How
can you foster information literate information encountering?
This is a Centre for Information Literacy Research event. There is information
about the first meeting of the club at
http://information-literacy.blogspot.com/2010/09/journal-club.html including a
short video.
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Sheila Webber
Senior Lecturer, Information School, University of Sheffield,
211 Portobello Street, Sheffield S1 4DP, UK
0114 222 2641
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