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iConference 2021Dates: March 28 – 31, 2021 Location: Beijing, China and virtual Host: Renmin University School of Information Resource Management Submissions: https://www.conftool.com/iconference2021 iConference 2021 is open for submissions, with live and virtual participation optionsWe are now accepting submissions for iConference 2021 on our secure ConfTool submissions site. Next year’s iConference will feature both in-person and virtual participation options, which means authors and applicants can make submissions secure in the knowledge that they will be able to present accepted work and participate in the conference, regardless of any future travel or budget uncertainty. The in-person portion of iConference 2021 will take place March 28-31 in Beijing, China, a world-famous city with a rich cultural history extending back more than 3,000 years. The virtual portion of iConference 2021 will take place in the weeks leading up to the Beijing event. The 2021 conference theme is Diversity, Divergence, Dialogue. When making submissions, authors and applicants will be asked their preference for in-person or virtual participation. These non-binding selections will be used to create various participation options and rates for registered participants to choose from. These options will be fully explained in the decision announcements. We invite everyone to visit the track pages listed below for more details, and start planning your submissions.
We encourage everyone to share the 2021 Call for Participation with friends and colleagues throughout the information field. All information scholars, researchers, and practitioners are encouraged to make submissions, and affiliation with a member iSchool is not required in order to take part; all are welcome. Click here to create your ConfTool user account and begin the submission process. iConference 2021 Full Research Papers and Short Research Papers will be published in Springer’s Lecture Notes in Computer Science series and will therefore be indexed by major services such as Web of Science and Scopus. Posters will be published in the open access Illinois Digital Environment for Access to Learning and Scholarship (IDEALS). General questions about iConference 2021 should be directed to iconference2021@ischools-inc.org. About the iConference SeriesSince 2005, the iConference series has provided forums in which information scholars, researchers and professionals share their insights on critical information issues in contemporary society. An openness to new ideas and research fields in information science is a primary characteristics of the event. Attendance has grown every year; participants appreciate the inspiring sense of community, high quality research presentations, and myriad opportunities for engagement. The iConference series is presented by the iSchools, a worldwide association of Information Schools dedicated to advancing the information field, and preparing students to meet the information challenges of the 21st Century. Affiliation with the iSchools is not required—all information scholars, researchers and practitioners are welcome at the iConference. The following is a list of sample topics from past conferences:
Learn MoreTo access the offical proceedings of past iConferences, vist our Past Proceedings page.To learn more about the conference in general, view our About The iConference page. General questions about iConference 2021 should be directed to iconference2021@ischools-inc.org. HostRenmin University School of Information Resource Management SponsorsLearn how you can become an iConference sponsor. Papers PublisherAccepted papers will be published in Springer’s Lecture Notes in Computer Science
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