NASKO 2013:
Transition Cultures, Transition KO: Evolving Exploration, Critical Reflection, and Practical Work

The fourth North American Symposium on Knowledge Organization (NASKO 2013) will be held June 13-14, 2013, in Milwaukee, WI, USA. Please read on for conference information and registration.

Call for papers:

The original call for papers can be found here.

Conference Program and Proceedings:

The NASKO 2013 program and proceedings can be found here.

Conference Location:

Our primary location will be in room number 7970 of the School of Continuing Education, Plankinton Building, 161 West Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53203, USA

Maps and Directions:

Maps of the location of the School of Continuing Education, directions to the facility, and parking information are available here.

Accommodations:

The Hilton, Milwaukee City Center Hotel has been reserved for the conference. Make a reservation by May 13, 2013 to receive a discounted group rate. To make a reservation call 414-935-5940 and use the reference name: NASKO Room Block


Hilton, Milwaukee City Center Hotel

Located at 509 West Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI. Google Map


Room Rates

Single and double room rates are the same price. Tax, currently at 15.1%, is not included in the room rates listed below.

  • Run of House: $139

  • King Superior: $169

  • One Bedroom Executive Suite: $248

  • Two Bedroom Executive Suite: $359

Registration

Please note that online registration is closed. You may still register onsite at the conference venue.

Online rates-now closed Onsite rates
ISKO Member
Regular 75 USD 75 USD
Student 75 USD 75 USD
Retired 75 USD 75 USD
Non-members [Membership in ISKO for 2013 at the basic rate is included in the fee]
Regular 170 USD 170 USD
Student 100 USD 100 USD
Retired 100 USD 100 USD



Planning Committee:

Cristina Pattuelli, Pratt Institute, New York
Kathryn La Barre, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Richard Smiraglia, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee
Hur-Li Lee, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee

Program Committee:

Clément Arsenault, Université de Montréal
Clare Beghtol, University of Toronto
Melanie Feinberg, University of Texas, Austin
Melodie Fox, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Jonathan Furner, University of California, Los Angeles
Lynne Howarth, University of Toronto
Michèle Hudon, Université de Montréal
Elin Jacob, Indiana University, Bloomington
Barbara Kwasnik, Syracuse University
Kathryn La Barre, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Hur-Li Lee, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee
Aaron Loehrlein, University of British Columbia
Elaine Ménard, McGill University
Elizabeth Milonas, Long Island University
Hope Olson, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Cristina Pattuelli, Pratt Institute, New York
Richard Smiraglia, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee
Joseph Tennis, University of Washington
Nancy Williamson, University of Toronto