Apologies for cross-posting.
We would be grateful if you could forward this email to any research students you think may be interested in this event.
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Following the success of last year’s inaugural event, iFutures, a one-day conference organised by doctoral students for doctoral students in the Information Science community returns on Tuesday, July 22nd, at the University of Sheffield. Registration for the conference is £20, which includes lunch and refreshments throughout the day. To register visit the iFutures website http://ifutures.group.shef.ac.uk/
The theme of the 2014 conference is “Research into Practice.”
Our keynote speakers are:
1. Dr. David Bawden
Professor of Information Science, City University, London,
2. Dr. Mounia Lalmas
Principal Research Scientist, Yahoo! Labs
Our workshops are
1. Sheila Webber, University of Sheffield
Disseminating your Research to Maximise Impact
2. Professor Paul Clough, University of Sheffield
Research Beyond Academia
The event will include the presentation of student research papers, workshops on issues relating to research dissemination and impact, and student poster and Pecha Kucha sessions. More details, including a programme for the day, can be found on the conference website:http://ifutures.group.shef.ac.uk/.
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