NASKO 2019: Knowledge Organization: Community and Computation
The seventh North American Symposium on Knowledge Organization (NASKO 2019) will be held June 13-14, 2019, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Please read on for conference information.
Call for papers:
The call for papers can be found here.
Conference Program
The NASKO 2019 program can be found here
Conference Location:
University City Science Center
3675 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA, 19104
Room: 1052
Accommodations:
Hotel accomodations
For a Drexel rate, you may select and book a hotel through this website: https://www.campustravel.com/university/drexel/visit_drexel.html
Many people like Club Quarters, which is relatively close to the conference site (25 minutes walk, 9 minutes by Taxi/Uber/Lyft, or 10 minutes by subway [which costs $2.50 per ride])
Other popular choices (access through the Drexel site for special rates):
- The Study
- Sheraton University City
It is good to consult the map first, in order to ascertain the location of the hotel in relation to the conference site.
Other accomodations
There are many Airbnb.com options in the vicinity of Drexel.
Hotwire.com can also include good deals for short-term accommodations. If you choose to find accommodations through Hotwire.com, we recommend you look for hotels in the following two neighborhoods: Rittenhouse or University City.
Local Transportation:
Airport to Center City: http://www.septa.org/schedules/rail/pdf/air.pdf
Depending on where you are staying, likely, you will get off at: University City, 30th Street, or Suburban Station.
Local Attractions:
10 most essential things to do on your first visit to Philly: https://www.visitphilly.com/articles/philadelphia/most-essential-things-to-do-in-philadelphia/#vp-article-section--item-2
Registration
Online rates before June 10th
Onsite rates
ISKO Member
Regular
50 USD
100 USD
Student
25 USD
50 USD
Retired
25 USD
50 USD
Non-members [A 1 year membership for ISKO is included in fee]
Regular
150 USD
180 USD
Student
50 USD
110 USD
Retired
50 USD
110 USD
Travel Bursaries
ISKO-C/US will be awarding travel bursaries to graduate students participating in the Doctoral Symposium at NASKO 2019, the precise amount depending on the number of students accept. If you would like to make a contribution to further enhance further enhance the travel bursary program, you are invited to do so here,
Program Committee:
Brian Dobreski, Syracuse University, co-chair
Laura Ridenour, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, co-chair
Melissa Adler, University of Western Ontario
Grant Campbell, University of Western Ontario
Rachel Ivy Clarke, Syracuse University
Thomas Dousa, University of Chicago
Melodie Fox, Bryant & Stratton College
Michael Ginda, Indiana University
Timothy Gorichanaz, Drexel University
Jane Greenberg, Drexel University
Eva Jansen, University of Toronto
Patrick Keilty, University of Toronto
Barbara Kwaśnik, Syracuse University
Hannah Lee, Power Level Productions
Daniel Martínez Ávila, São Paulo State University
Hyoungjoo Park, University of Wisconsin-Milwauke
Richard Smiraglia, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Ali Shiri, University of Alberta
Call for papers:
The call for papers can be found here.
Conference Program
The NASKO 2019 program can be found here
Conference Location:
University City Science Center
3675 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA, 19104
Room: 1052
Accommodations:
Hotel accomodations
For a Drexel rate, you may select and book a hotel through this website: https://www.campustravel.com/university/drexel/visit_drexel.html
Many people like Club Quarters, which is relatively close to the conference site (25 minutes walk, 9 minutes by Taxi/Uber/Lyft, or 10 minutes by subway [which costs $2.50 per ride])
Other popular choices (access through the Drexel site for special rates):
- The Study
- Sheraton University City
It is good to consult the map first, in order to ascertain the location of the hotel in relation to the conference site.
Other accomodations
There are many Airbnb.com options in the vicinity of Drexel.
Hotwire.com can also include good deals for short-term accommodations. If you choose to find accommodations through Hotwire.com, we recommend you look for hotels in the following two neighborhoods: Rittenhouse or University City.
Local Transportation:
Airport to Center City: http://www.septa.org/schedules/rail/pdf/air.pdf
Depending on where you are staying, likely, you will get off at: University City, 30th Street, or Suburban Station.
Local Attractions:
10 most essential things to do on your first visit to Philly: https://www.visitphilly.com/articles/philadelphia/most-essential-things-to-do-in-philadelphia/#vp-article-section--item-2
Registration
| Online rates before June 10th | Onsite rates | |
| ISKO Member | ||
|---|---|---|
| Regular | 50 USD | 100 USD |
| Student | 25 USD | 50 USD |
| Retired | 25 USD | 50 USD |
| Non-members [A 1 year membership for ISKO is included in fee] | ||
| Regular | 150 USD | 180 USD |
| Student | 50 USD | 110 USD |
| Retired | 50 USD | 110 USD |
Travel Bursaries
ISKO-C/US will be awarding travel bursaries to graduate students participating in the Doctoral Symposium at NASKO 2019, the precise amount depending on the number of students accept. If you would like to make a contribution to further enhance further enhance the travel bursary program, you are invited to do so here,
Program Committee:
Brian Dobreski, Syracuse University, co-chair
Laura Ridenour, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, co-chair
Melissa Adler, University of Western Ontario
Grant Campbell, University of Western Ontario
Rachel Ivy Clarke, Syracuse University
Thomas Dousa, University of Chicago
Melodie Fox, Bryant & Stratton College
Michael Ginda, Indiana University
Timothy Gorichanaz, Drexel University
Jane Greenberg, Drexel University
Eva Jansen, University of Toronto
Patrick Keilty, University of Toronto
Barbara Kwaśnik, Syracuse University
Hannah Lee, Power Level Productions
Daniel Martínez Ávila, São Paulo State University
Hyoungjoo Park, University of Wisconsin-Milwauke
Richard Smiraglia, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Ali Shiri, University of Alberta