Programme

Conference programme outline
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Monday, June 23rd

08.00-18.00 Registration

08.00-17.45 Doctoral Workshop, Lecture hall HU207

08:00
Setting up the posters
09:00
Welcome and introductions led by the senior researchers/tutors
09:30
Doctoral students' introductions
10:30
Coffee break
10:45
Session 1: An exercise on networking
11:30
Session 2: Formal review of the posters on the basis of the doctoral students' presentations
12:00
Lunch and an opportunity to review posters
12:45
Session 2 continues
14:45
Coffee break
15:00
Session 2 continues
17:00
Afternoon break
17:15
Group exercise
17:45
Transportation to Vihiluoto: Departure outside the Faculty of Education (at door C5)
18:30-
22:00
Get-together at Vihiluoto

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Tuesday, June 24th, Lecture hall KTK112

8.00-9.00 Registration
9.00-9.15 Conference opening
9.15-10.15 Keynote
Professor Christine L. Borgman , University of California, Los Angeles, USA:
From Knowledge to Data to Knowledge: Expanding the Horizons of Information Studies (abstract in pdf )
10.15-10.45 Coffee break
10.45-11.45 Session 1: Chair Professor Maija-Leena Huotari

Hazel Hall, Napier University, UK & Gunilla Widen-Wulff, Åbo Akademi University, Finland:
Social exchange, social capital and information sharing in online environments: lessons from three case studies

Annette Albert & Christian Schilcher, Darmstadt University, Germany:
Dealing with work-related experiences and experimental knowledge in organizations
11.45-12.45 Lunch
12.45-13.45 Session 2: Chair Professor Reijo Savolainen

Cathrine Nengomasha & Kingo Mchombu, University of Namibia, Namibia:
Records management enables for knowledge creation and sharing: a case study of the public service of Namibia

Michael Kristiansson, Royal School of Library and Information Science, Denmark:
Entrepreneurship teaching conducted as strategic reflexive conversation

13.45-14.30 Coffee & Poster session
14.30-15.45 Session 3: Chair Professor Reijo Savolainen

Vesa Suominen, University of Oulu, Finland:
Use and user, and the dialectics of sociological constructionism and hermeneutical philosophy

Huotari, M-L., Oulu University, Kortelainen, T., Oulu University & Iivonen, M., Tampere University, Finland:
Twenty years of Information Studies at the University of Oulu
15.45-16.00 Practical information for the conference delegates
17.30- 19.00 Reception at the Great Hall of Oulu City Hall
19.00-

Conference Dinner at Maikkula Mansion
The bus to Maikkula departs outside the City Hall at 18:30

 

Wednesday, June 25th, Lecture hall KTK112

9.30-10.30 Keynote
Professor Blaise Cronin, Indiana University, USA: Toward a Rhopography of Scholarly Communication
10.30-11.00 Coffee break
11.00-11.45 Session 4: Chair Professor Gunilla Widén-Wulff

Michael Olsson, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia: Academic citation as a strategic discursive practice
11.45-12.45 Lunch
12.45-13.45 Session 5: Chair Professor Maija-Leena Huotari

Christopher P. Lueg, University of Tasmania, Australia: Beyond FAQs: From sharing to knowledge generation in online travel communities

Niemelä Raimo & Huotari Maija-Leena, University of Oulu, Finland: Information use and enactment. The perspective of senior citizens’ everyday life information behaviour
13.45-14.00 Closing of the conference
14.30 -

Excursion to Kierikki,
archaeological exhibition and activity centre

The bus to Kierikki departs outside the Faculty of Education (door C5) at 14.30