2022 IS Summit Program

 

9:00 - 9:10 AM - Sterlings Room, Lobby Level

Welcome | Naresh Agarwal, ASIST President; Rong Tang, ALISE President; Sanda Erdelez, Chair, iSchools Organization; Catherine Lavallee-Welch, SLA President

9:10 - 9:30 AM

Keynote | Camille Mathieu, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL): "Critical Soft Skills for Solving Wicked LIS Challenges"

 

 

 

 

 

9:30 - 9:50 AM

Keynote | JonLuc Christensen, Records & Archives Group Lead, FOIA Liaison, and Information/Configuration Management Engineering: "Developing Future-Forward Skills for the Modern LIS Professional"

 

 

 

 

 

10:00 - 10:50 AM | CONCURRENT SESSIONS

Sterlings Room, Lobby Level

Panel: Cybersecurity/Networking | Jon Clay, VP – Threat Intelligence, Trend Micro; Tonia San Nicolas-Rocca, SJSU; Vincent Chiang, TikTok; Aspen Omsted, Associate  Professor of Computer Science at Simmons University

Birmingham Room, Lobby Level

Panel: Research Data Management | Dr. Rong Tang, Professor and PhD Program Co-Director Simmons University, SLIS; Elaine Martin, Director, Countway Library, Harvard University; Steve Sawyer, JASIST Editor

 

11:00 - 11:50 AM | CONCURRENT SESSIONS

Sterlings Room, Lobby Level

Panel: AI; UX and Usability; Cybernetic | Chirag Shah, University of Washington; Omer Shapira, Senior Engineer on Omniverse, Nvidia; Anthony Chow, SJSU; Noah Glaser, University of Missouri; Souvick Ghosh, SJSU

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Birmingham Room, Lobby Level

Panel: VR/XR/AR | John MacLeod, Director, XR Libraries; Timothy Collins, Varjo; Jeremy Nelson, Director, XR Initiative, University of Michigan; Microsoft HoloLens Reseach Team Member, Microsoft; Catherine Dumas, Assistant Professor, UX and Emerging Technologies Lab Co-Director, Simmons University

 

12:00 - 1:00 PM | Lunch Break, Commonwealth 1, Lobby Level

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1:00 - 1:50 PM | CONCURRENT SESSIONS

Sterlings Room, Lobby Level

Panel - Core LIS - Library, Archives, and Records | JonLuc Christensen, Records & Archives Group Lead, FOIA Liaison, and Information/Configuration Management Engineering; Darra Hofman, SJSU; Mega Subramaniam, University of Maryland

Birmingham Room, Lobby Level

Panel - EDI in Information Science | Michele Villagran, SJSU; Meghan Harper, Kent State LIS Program Director and Co-Director of the iSchool's Women's Coalition; Diane Pennington, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland and Co-Director of the iSchool's Women's Coalition; Aisha Johnson, Georgia Tech Library

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2:00 - 2:50 PM | SESSION

Sterlings Room, Lobby Level

Panel - Emerging LIS - Information/Configuration Management, Enterprise/Knowledge Management, and Human Systems Integration | Camille Mathieu, Knowledge Management Program Manager, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; Deborah Hicks, SJSU;  Joel Chan, University of Maryland

 

3:00 - 3:50 PM | SESSION

Sterlings Room, Lobby Level

Panel - iFederation Leaders, Deans, Directors, and Chairs - What is Information Science? | Gary Marchionini, Dean, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; Sanda Erdelez, Interim Dean, Simmons University; Michael Seadle, Professor, Berlin School of Library and Information Science; Abebe Rorissa, Director, University of Tennessee, Knoxville; Vivek Singh, Associate Professor, Rutgers School of Communication and Information; Naresh Agarwal, President, Association for Information Science & Technology; Rong Tang, President, ALISE

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4:00 - 5:00 PM

Sterlings Room, Lobby Level

Virtual and In Person Networking