About Our SIG
Welcome to the Web site for ASIS&T SIG SI, the Special Interest Group for Social Informatics of the Association for Information Science and Technology. SIG SI brings together researchers who are interested in the social aspects of computerization, including the roles of ICT in social and organizational change, the uses of IT in social contexts, and the ways that the social organization of IT is influenced by social forces and social practices.
On our site, you can:
- View the latest news and updates from SIG SI
- Get information about the awards SIG SI offers
- Read about the Social Informatics Research Symposiums we hold at ASIS&T conferences
- Contact the current SIG SIÂ officers
- Read more about SIG SI and Social Informatics
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About Social Informatics
Social Informatics (SI) refers to the body of research and study that examines social aspects of computerization, including the roles of information technology in social and organizational change and the ways that the social organization of information technologies are influenced by social forces and social practices...
How to Join
To be a member, one first needs to be a member of the Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T). When completing the Membership Application Form, select the special interest group (SIG) of your choice.