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Registration for the 6th International Conference on Information Management in a Changing World (IMCW2015) to be held in Guangzhou, China, from November 25-27, 2015, is now open. Please use the “Register” tab above to proceed to the Registration and Payment page. The program will be available soon.

Final Call and Deadline Extension

Dear Colleagues,

This is the final call for papers for IMCW2015: 6th International Conference on Information Management in a Changing World to be held in Guangzhou, China, from November 25-27, 2015. Please note that the last day to submit extended abstracts, posters, and workshop proposals has been extended to June 1, 2015.

For submission please use http://openconf.bilgiyonetimi.net. The online registration will be open soon. Looking forward to meeting you in China.

Yaşar Tonta, Serap Kurbanoğlu, Changzhu Huang and Feichang Ma
General Co-chairs, IMCW2015

Second Call For Papers

Dear Colleagues,

We invite you to submit extended abstracts (no less than 750 words) for full papers; short communications, Research in Progress reports, visual presentations (“pechakuchas”) and posters on all aspects of innovative and collaborative information and data management applications to The “6th International Symposium on Information Management in a Changing World” will take place in Guangzhou, China from November 25-27, 2015.

Extended abstracts for student papers and posters are also welcome. Extended abstracts of PhD students to present the interim findings of their ongoing research will also be considered.

Please use the template available on the Symposium web site (Style Guide for Abstracts) to prepare your contributions and send them to us using the Conference Management Software (openconf) by May 18, 2015.

Information Management in the Big Data Era: For a Better World

The “6th International Symposium on Information Management in a Changing World” will take placein Guangzhou,China from November 25-27,2015. It is organized by the Department of Information Management of Hacettepe University in Ankara, Turkey, and the School of Information Management of Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou, China.

“Information Management in the Big Data Era: For a Better World” being the main theme of the Symposium, IMCW2015 aims to bring together information professionals, data librarians, archivists computer and information scientists, business people and engineers to discuss the implications of Big Data on information management and to contemplate on establishing a sound data infrastructure and finding innovative ways to mine, process, organize and provide access to large amounts of data. As organizers, we thought this is an opportune time for IMCW2015 to review the challenges for information organizations, libraries, archives and museums providing data and information services in the digital age.