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New leader of Social Informatics research group
Sep 1, 2022

Summary Peter Cruickshank now leader of the Social Informatics research group
People Peter Cruickshank
URL https://blogs.napier.ac.uk/social-informatics/2022/09/welcome-back-2022/

Centre for Social Informatics researchers report on the long-term value of networking grants
Feb 15, 2018

Summary The Journal of Documentation has recently accepted a journal article by Centre for Social Informatics researchers that considers the long-term value and impact of AHRC network grant funding.
People Bruce Ryan
Peter Cruickshank
URL https://hazelhall.org/2018/02/15/the-impact-of-ukrc-networking-grants-a-new-publication-on-the-long-term-sustainability-of-the-ahrc-funded-dream-network/

Centre for Social Informatics contribute to ASIST2017 in Washington DC
Oct 30, 2017

Summary The Centre for Social Informatics participated at the 80th Annual Meeting of the Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIST2017) in Washington DC on 30th October 2017.
People Alistair Lawson
Frances Ryan
Peter Cruickshank
URL https://hazelhall.org/2017/10/28/building-identity-in-online-environments-an-information-science-perspective-asist2017/

Centre for Social Informatics contribute to ECIL 2017
Sep 20, 2017

Summary The Centre for Social Informatics made a contribution to the European Conference on Information Literacy (ECIL) in St Malo, France, in September 2017.
People Bruce Ryan
Peter Cruickshank
URL https://hazelhall.org/2017/09/18/exploring-information-literacy-through-the-lens-of-activity-theory-csi-at-ecil-2017-ecil17-ecil2017/

Information Literacy for Democratic Engagement: project findings
Mar 19, 2017

Summary Researchers in the Centre for Social Informatics have released findings of the Information Literacy for Democratic Engagement (IL-DEM) project.
People Bruce Ryan
Peter Cruickshank
URL https://hazelhall.org/2017/03/19/information-literacy-for-democratic-engagement-il-dem-project-findings/

Generation X, personal reputation and social media: new research published
Dec 7, 2016

Source http://www.informationr.net/ir/21-4/isic/isic1612.html#.WEfVZlxSPcv
Summary The work of a team from the Centre for Social Informatics on the evaluation and management of personal reputations using online information has just been published in Information Research (one of the leading Information Science journals).
People Alistair Lawson
Frances Ryan
Peter Cruickshank
URL http://www.informationr.net/ir/21-4/isic/isic1612.html#.WEfVZlxSPcv

Centre for Social Informatics contribute to ISIC 2016
Sep 20, 2016

Summary The Centre for Social Informatics made a number of contributions to the Information Seeking in Context conference 2016 (#ISIC2016) in Zadar, Croatia between 20th and 23rd September 2016.
People Alistair Lawson
Colin Smith
Frances Ryan
Robert Raeside
Peter Robertson
Peter Cruickshank
URL https://hazelhall.org/2016/09/20/isic-2016-contributions-from-the-centre-for-social-informatics-isic2016/

Centre for Social Informatics contribution to iDocQ 2016
Jun 23, 2016

Summary Staff and research students from the Centre for Social Informatics made a number of contributions at iDocQ 2016 in Glasgow on 23rd June 2016.
People Ella Taylor-Smith
Frances Ryan
Peter Cruickshank
Peter Aaby
URL https://hazelhall.org/2016/07/04/idocq-information-science-doctoral-colloquium-2016-idocq2016-a-review/