Skip to content

The Occasional Informationist

irregular thoughts on the information sciences

  • Home
  • Blog
  • Publications
  • Academic
    • Academic interests
      • Foundations of the information sciences
      • Understanding and information fluency
      • Documentation and information resources
    • Masters dissertations
    • Research students
    • Teaching

Tag: metadata

Knowledge Organization at Porto; ISKO 2018

July 17, 2018July 17, 2018 dbawdenLeave a comment

The 15th International Conference of the International Society for Knowledge Organization took place in in the beautiful Portuguese city of Porto in July 2018. ISKO is the main academic association for those interested in classification, taxonomy, ontology and related topics, and as always attracted a good audience from around the world, though with an understandable… Continue reading Knowledge Organization at Porto; ISKO 2018 →

Posted in conferences, information behaviour, literacy, organisationTagged classification, metadata, porto, portugal

London links

This is a highly selective set of links to London institutions and locations with which I have some involvement or interest.
Kew Gardens
Royal Parks
City of London green spaces
British Library
National Archives
British Museum
Stationers Company
Barbican Arts Centre
Bertha DocHouse documentary cinema
Museum of London
Victoria and Albert Museum
Tate galleries
Saddlers Wells
City of London Libraries and Archives
Islington public libraries
London Metropolitan Archives
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - Library, Art and Archives
Best London bookshops (according to Vogue)
Best London bookshops (according to FourSquare)
Collage - London Picture Archive
Exmouth Market
Caravan restaurant
Borough Market
Two Temple Place
Royal China restaurants
St Pancras International
Transport for London

Interesting blogs

  • A London Inheritance
  • Abstractions blog
  • Barbican Arts Centre blog
  • Centauri Dreams
  • Cheese and biscuits
  • CityLIS blog
  • diamond geezer
  • liminal narratives
  • Onlife – Luciano Floridi
  • Oxford University Press blog
  • Platypus – Humanities Commons blog
  • Preposterous Universe
  • ScratchTap
  • Spitalfields Life
  • The accidental taxonomist
  • thelynxiblog
My Tweets
Create a website or blog at WordPress.com
  • Follow Following
    • The Occasional Informationist
    • Join 90 other followers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • The Occasional Informationist
    • Customize
    • Follow Following
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar
 

Loading Comments...