Aberystwyth Information Research Seminars Series 2011 – 2012
Current research in the information field is being shared at a new series of presentations held regularly in Mid Wales. Aberystwyth Information Research Seminars (AIRS) is a collaboration between the Department of Information Studies, the National Library of Wales, and Aberystwyth University Information Services.AIRS programme for 2011 / 2012
| Day and Date | Speaker | Topic | Place and Time |
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Wednesday 12 October |
Dr Judith Broady Preston Department of Information Studies |
Cloud Forensics: records, retrieval and response |
Y Drwm, National Library of Wales at 4.00pm |
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Monday 31 October |
Professor Andy Large, |
Information Visualization in a Children's Web Portal |
Y Drwm, National Library of Wales at 5-6.30pm |
| Wednesday 23 November |
Dr Alyson Tyler |
"Evaluating library strategies: Using social return on investment to evaluate elements of the Libraries for Life strategy for Welsh libraries." |
4-5pm |
| Wednesday 14 December |
Ifor ap Dafydd (NLW) |
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Room 120 DIS Building |
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Wednesday 1 February |
Sarah Higgins Department Information Studies |
The Digital Curation Lifecycle |
Y Drwm, National Library of Wales at 4.00pm |
| Wednesday 15 February |
Dr David Allen (Senior Lecturer in Information and Knowledge Management, Leeds Business School and founder member of the Research Network for Mobile Interaction & Pervasive Social Devices |
Re-conceptualizing Information Behaviour and Decision Making |
Y Drwm, National Library of Wales at 4.00pm |
| Thursday 23 February
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Professor Michael Moss Humanities Advanced Technologies & Information Institute (HATII) at the University of Glasgow |
“Big Digital Humanities” |
Thursday 23rd February 15:10 - 16:30 Room 120 , DIS Building, Llanbadarn Campus |
| Wednesday 7th March | Sarah Merry Department of Information Studies The story of PhD research into the value of online friendships |
'A friend indeed? ' | Wednesday 7th March 4.00pm – 5.00pm Room 120, Department of Information Studies, Llanbadarn Campus followed by refreshments and discussion… |