Appropriate for new indexers, for professional development, and for the curious at Beacon by the Bay, ASI 2017 Conference June 15, 2017 in Portland, Maine 9 am to 5 pm Instructor: Sylvia Coates Who is this workshop appropriate for? It is intended for those who are new to indexing, including those currently or recently graduated […]
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ASI Conference: Register for Beacon by the Bay in Portland, Maine
The conference committee has announced the program for the 2017 ASI annual conference, which will be held in Portland, Maine, from June 15 through June 17. We are offering an introductory-level class on the first day, The Art of Indexing, Learning, and Refining. We are excited to have Sylvia Coates as this year’s instructor. June […]
2017 Indexing Conference Call for Presentation Proposals
2017 ASI Annual Conference Portland, Maine, United States June 15–17, 2017 Save the Date/Call for Presentations The Indexing Conference for 2017 will be in beautiful Portland, Maine. Location: Holiday Inn By the Bay in downtown Portland. Dates: Friday, June 16, and Saturday, June 17. (Pre-conference workshops and board meetings will be held Thursday, June 15.) […]
ASI Announces 2017 Conference Location
The 2017 ASI Conference will be June 15-17, 2017, in beautiful Portland, Maine, with views of Casco Bay, a dozen museums—among them the Wadsworth Longfellow House, a rich culinary culture, and plenty to see and do including symphony, ballet, and theatre. We look forward to seeing you in Portland, a winner in the TripAdvisor Travelers’ […]
ASI & ISC/SCI 2016 Conference
American Society for Indexing — Indexing Society of Canada :: Société canadienne d’indexation Chicago, Illinois June 16-18, 2016 “The Drama of Indexing” While we all enjoy a quiet life, occasionally even indexing gets dramatic. Conflicts with clients, despair over deadlines, and agonizing over embedding disturbs (and, yes, sometimes enlivens) our everyday lives. How do we […]
The Future of Publishing, Keynote at 2016 Conference
The Future of Publishing Dominique Raccah, CEO and Founder of Sourcebooks Saturday, June 18 9am to 10am: Keynote Presentation Dominique Raccah has a unique perspective on the publishing industry. Before starting Sourcebooks in 1987, she worked as a quantitative researcher at advertising agency Leo Burnett. Ms. Raccah and Sourcebooks embraced the digital revolution and have […]
ASI & ISC/SCI 2016 Conference—Register Now!
American Society for Indexing — Indexing Society of Canada :: Société canadienne d’indexation Chicago, Illinois June 16-18, 2016 “The Drama of Indexing” While we all enjoy a quiet life, occasionally even indexing gets dramatic. Conflicts with clients, despair over deadlines, and agonizing over embedding disturbs (and, yes, sometimes enlivens) our everyday lives. How do we […]
Class for Beginners Jumpstarts Your Indexing Career
June 16, 2016 in Chicago Don’t know a cross-reference from a double-post? Confused about what’s indexable and what’s not? Sign up for the Newbies Class at the ASI-ISC/SCI Indexing Conference in Chicago, Thursday, June 16, 2016. This one-day training introduces you to the art and method of indexing and teaches you how indexers manage their […]
2016 Indexing Conference Call for Presentation Proposals
Joint 2016 ASI-ISC/SCI Annual Conference Chicago, Illinois, United States June 15–18, 2016 Save the Date/Call for Papers The Indexing Conference for 2016 will be an international event! The Indexing Society of Canada/Société canadienne d’indexation (ISC/SCI) and the American Society for Indexing (ASI) have had a number of successful collaborations in the past (Montreal, Toronto, Vancouver) […]
Keeping It Real: How Do You Find Your—and Everyone’s—Everyday Information?
Meet Our Keynote Presenter Everyday life information about health, community, employment, civics, relationships, shopping, culture, and more is intrinsic to existence—part of our social information fabric. For eons this has been created and shared socially per cultural norms and always affected by changing demographics, technology, and economics. This sort of everyday information is intrinsic to […]