Jul 09 2009

Information: interactions and impact – i3 Conference sessions (information literacy and schools plus the unemployed and information literacy boundaries)

My final posting about the i3 conference sessions I attended relate to information literacy and schools plus information literacy and the unemployed and information literacy boundaries. As most of you know the schools arena is an area in which the project is heavily involved in and the two session speakers are well known to the [...]

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Jul 08 2009

Information: interactions and impact – i3 Conference sessions (information literacy and health)

There were several sessions I attended that looked at the issues surrounding information literacy and health / health issues. Audrey Marshall – Weighing in to the literacy debate: findings from a research study on the role of ICTs for weight management The Net.Weight project is a University of Brighton project funded by the Department of Health (England) investigating [...]

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Jul 07 2009

Information: interactions and impact – i3 Conference sessions (online communities)

I blogged earlier about the keynotes at this conference now I’ll share with you my notes / thoughts from some of the sessions I attended. Hazel Hall – shared relationships, spaces and online information behaviours: a social exchange and capital perspective (link to PowerPoint presentation)  The paper was about an academic study looking at ”To what extent are [...]

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Jul 07 2009

Information: interactions and impact – i3 Conference

This is the second year for the i3 conference the first was held in 2007 (it is held every two years). I found the first conference very stimulating and was pleased to attend once more as it certainly does what it says i3 brings together researchers and practitioners interested in exploring such interconnections between information behaviour, [...]

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