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The iSchool Research Fair shares the exciting research being conducted by iSchool faculty and researchers. Posters and interactive demonstrations display game-changing inquiry across a range of information topics of interest to academia, industry, and the general public.

If you have questions about the Research Fair, contact Jackie DeMuynck, Assistant to the Associate Dean for Research: jpd555@uw.edu

Poster: Data Challenges for Libraries in Africa

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African libraries' data challenges

Project surveys the collection and use of data by libraries in 16 countries across Africa.

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E-rate Funding and Libraries: Preliminary Analysis of Trends Post-Modernization

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How Music Fans Shape Commercial Music Services: A Case Study of BTS and ARMY

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Cross-disciplinary data practices in earth system science: Aligning services with reuse and reproducibility priorities

Poster: Data Challenges for Libraries in Africa

Data Challenges for Libraries in Africa

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Public Libraries and Open Government Data: Partnerships for Progress

Poster: Fines and Fees in Public Libraries

Fines and Fees in Public Libraries

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The Effects of Suggested Tags and Autocomplete Features on Social Tagging Behaviors

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E-rate Funding and Libraries: Preliminary Analysis of Trends Post-Modernization

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Studying Subject Ontogeny at Scale in a Polyhierarchical Indexing Language

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FlashSciTalks: Carole Palmer

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25 years in, Information School is more essential than ever

Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Twenty-five years ago, there were no smartphones or social media. Most of us had dial-up internet. We went to Blockbuster when we wanted to rent movies and read newspapers when we wanted to stay informed. Artificial intelligence was the...
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A photo of Cynthia Leitich Smith and images of two of her books, "Jingle Dancer" and "Sisters of the Neversea."

Cynthia Leitich Smith to share insights on Indigenous stories

Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Children's and young adult book author Cynthia Leitich Smith writes stories that center Indigenous youth as heroes. Her storytelling draws inspiration from moments and experiences she’s had in her own life.“I didn't really think of it...
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12:00-1:30PM

CALMA Round Table : Mapping the Black Information Future

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Oct 14
 
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Museology Prospective Student Application Workshop

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Oct 14
 
5:30-6:30PM

Speak Their Language: Translating your MLIS Skills for Corporate Resumes & Beyond

Husky Union Building 214
Oct 16
 
8:30-9:30AM

Pick Your Path Through MSIM

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