INFOcon 22: Making Information Accessible
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
| 8 - 8 PM
Virtual
INFOcon 2022 is a multi-day virtual event showcasing the breadth and depth of research taught at information science degree programs. This year’s event focuses on the accessibility of information.
This event is intended for prospective students interested in learning about career paths and research topics in the areas of information, technology, and people.
Panel and presentation topics include:
- Accessibility and Policy
- Accessibility in graduate/doctoral programs in LIS/STEM
- Accessibility of Information for Marginalized and Underrepresented Populations
- Accessibility of Technologies and Digital tools
- Accessibility of Visualization
- Digital Equity/Digital Divide
- Health Informatics/Telehealth
- Universal Design for Learning and Instruction
To receive information on accessing the virtual event, pre-register here
Participating schools:
- Carnegie Mellon University, Heinz College
- Drexel University, College of Computing and Informatics
- Florida State University, School of Information
- Rochester School of Technology
- Rutgers University, School of Communication and Information
- Simmons University, School of Library and Information Science
- University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, School of Information Sciences
- University of Missouri, School of Information Science and Learning Technologies
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Information and Library Science
- University of Pittsburgh, School of Computing and Information
- University of Southern California, Marshall School
- University of Washington, Information School
- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, School of Information Science
- Wayne State University, School of Information Sciences
Check out the conference page for more details: https://ischools.org/INFOcon-2022
Cost: $0