AMIA 2016 Call for Posters

AMIA 2016 Call for Posters

The AMIA 2016 Conference Committee is pleased to invite submissions of abstracts for poster presentations. A poster presentation is one in which information is summarized using texts and images, and presented in a poster format. This is an excellent opportunity to highlight your repository, a digitization project, a research project or other initiative, and share your work with your colleagues.  More information is available here:  xxx link to...

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Information for Session & Workshop Chairs

Information for Session & Workshop Chairs

Thank you for serving as a Session Chair for the 2016 Annual Conference! Much of the success of the conference rests on the efficient and consistent execution of our presentations, workshops and sessions. We know that a well-prepared Session Chair can help ensure that the speakers give high quality, trouble-free talks and that the audience appreciates the entire session.  Your program coordinator can guide you through the logistics, and also...

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Proposal Submissions are Closed

Proposal Submissions are Closed

Submissions for proposals for the 2016 Annual Conference are closed. Preliminary Timeline May 16, 2016 – Deadline for Session/Workshop Proposals June 15, 2016 – Call for Posters Mid July, 2016 – Session Notifications August 1, 2016 – Poster Submission Deadline August 20, 2016  – Poster Notifications What Happens Next Individual Session and Workshop Proposals All proposals are peer-reviewed.  Proposals will be peer...

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2016 Call for Proposals

2016 Call for Proposals

The AMIA Conference Committee invites submissions for proposals for the 2016 Annual Conference in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The goal of the Conference is to present an broadly-based program that speaks to the wide range of attendees with a balance of theory and practice, inviting new ideas and concepts that may stimulate additional interest, involvement and educational benefit.  In keeping with ongoing membership discussions about diversity and...

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Tips for a Successful Proposal

Tips for a Successful Proposal

The goal of the Conference is to present an broadly-based program that speaks to the wide range of attendees with a balance of theory and practice, inviting new ideas and concepts that may stimulate additional interest, involvement and educational benefit.  In keeping with ongoing membership discussions about diversity and inclusion, we urge proposers to use the conference sessions as an opportunity to include new voices and offer diverse...

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2015 Conference Presentations

2015 Conference Presentations

  Speaker presentations are posted as they are received.   Conference Sessions Access, Outreach & Use Stream Posters Screenings   Annotating and Mapping Ephemeral Films of National Socialism in Austria Lindsay Zarwell, US Holocaust Memorial Museum Take a glimpse into everyday life in Austria before and during the Holocaust, and see what amateur filmmakers who were there saw. The “Ephemeral Films Project: National Socialism in...

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