The 8th Annual AISTI Mini-Conference

May 15 and 16, 2007
Eldorado Hotel
Santa Fe, NM

Innovate or Perish: Information Science at a Cross Roads

This unique conference focuses on innovation in the field of digital libraries and information science. This inspiring event is limited to 125 people. It is designed to create dialog between the participants and the presenters in order to generate discussion of how other fields can impact the future of digital libraries. It is also especially created to be a place to network, find collaborative partners and define cutting edge ideas that will shape the future of digital libraries and information science.

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DAY 1 - Tuesday May 15

8:00 - 8:30	~Breakfast/Registration~
8:30 - 8:45	Welcome and Opening Remarks - Corinne Lebrun, AISTI Executive Director
8:45 - 9:15	Innovate or Perish: Information Science at a Cross Roads - Johann van Reenen, University of New Mexico, AISTI Chairman
9:15 - 10:30	The Science of Influence - Matthew Ferry, Academy of Influence
10:30 - 11:00	~Break~
11:00 - 12:00	Harnessing the Principles of Disruptive Innovation to Thrive in a Changing Environment - David Duncan, Innosight, Inc.
12:00 - 1:30	~Networking Lunch~
1:30 - 2:30	Building the Social Library Online - Meredith Farkas, Norwich University
2:30 - 3:30	Entering the Interaction Age: Reshaping Innovation Workpractices in a New Era - Andrew Milne, Tidebreak, Inc
3:30 - 4:00	~Break~
4:00 - 6:00	The Science of Influence Workshop - Matthew Ferry, Academy of Influence

DAY 2 - Wednesday May 16

8:30 - 9:00	Networking Breakfast
9:00 - 10:00	Information Visualization and Digital Libraries - Chaomei Chen, Drexel University and Linn Marks Collins, Los Alamos National Laboratory
10:00 -10:30	The Open Archives Initiative's Object Re-Use and Exchange Effort - Herbert Van de Sompel, Los Alamos National Laboratory
10:30 - 11:00	Break
11:00 - 12:00	Service-Oriented Science: Challenges and Opportunities for Information Professionals - Lee Liming, Argonne National Laboratory and University of Chicago
12:00 -1:30	~ Networking Lunch ~
1:30 - 2:30	Distributed Learning, the Generations and Reactive Behavior Patterns: Implications for learning in the Digital Age - Charles Dziuban, University of Central Florida
2:30 - 3:30	Conclusion: The Eye of The Storm - Dr. James Hilton, University of Virginia
3:30	Closing

Enjoy Santa Fe!