AMIA 2016 Plenary Discussions

AMIA 2016 Plenary Discussions

Thursday, November 10, 2016 AMIA 2016 Opening Plenary | Action for Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity in AMIA Chairs Moriah Ulinskas, University of California, Santa Barbara Jacqueline Stewart, University of Chicago, Cinema and Media Studies Speakers Brian Graney, Indiana University Bloomington Mark A Puente, Association of Research Libraries Janet Ceja, Simmons College, School of Library and Information Science Carmel Curtis, United Nations This...

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Roomshare Program

Roomshare Program

For those 2016 AMIA Conference participants who are interested in sharing accommodation in Pittsburgh, AMIA will maintain a list of attendees searching for roommates. You will be emailed, faxed, or mailed a copy of the list so that you may contact potential roommates directly. Please try to submit your information as early as possible while appropriate room accommodations are still available. We strongly suggest any room reservations be made by...

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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

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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Poster Sessions

Poster Sessions

There will be two Poster Sessions at AMIA 2015 – with a slate of great presentations!  Check your program for the individual poster schedule.   Collaborative Method for Overcoming the “Lack Of”: Case Study of Japan Ann Adachi-Tasch, Collaborative Cataloging Japan A collaborative method for the cataloging and preservation of postwar Japanese experimental moving image offers great potential for resolving several issues...

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