The opportunity:
Are you a student?
Would you like a grant of up to £500 for your research project?
If you are in the planning or initial stages of your dissertation and need funding to help you with your research, ISKO UK has a fund of up to £500 for research related to Knowledge Organization. This could include (but is not limited to) research on:
• Cataloguing
• Classification
• Authority files
• Thesauri
• Metadata
• Linked open data
• Ontologies
• Taxonomies,
• Information architecture
For further details please visit:
http://www.iskouk.org/content/isko-uk-grants-students
Do apply as soon as possible. A decision on the applications is expected to be made by the end of July 2018. Best of luck to all of those who decide to apply.
International Society for Knowledge Organization (ISKO)
The International Society for Knowledge Organization (ISKO) is a membership organization that advances the theory and practice of knowledge organization (KO). As the UK chapter of ISKO, we run regular conferences, meetings and seminars, many of which are free to students.
You can find more information about ISKO and about ISKO UK, including past and future events, at www.isko.org and www.iskouk.org respectively.
CILIP Metadata and Discovery Group 