{"id":812,"date":"2023-03-03T11:40:30","date_gmt":"2023-03-03T11:40:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/?p=812"},"modified":"2023-03-07T17:31:11","modified_gmt":"2023-03-07T17:31:11","slug":"edinburgh-napier-university-joins-the-ischools-organisation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/2023\/03\/edinburgh-napier-university-joins-the-ischools-organisation\/","title":{"rendered":"Edinburgh Napier University joins the iSchools Organisation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>We are delighted to announce that the School of Computing, Engineering, &amp; the Built Environment at Edinburgh Napier University has just become the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ischools.org\/\">125th iSchool<\/a>! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Even better, we have been accepted as an iCaucus member, which is the highest level of iSchools membership. This gives our School five votes in elections for the iSchools Board of Directors. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;m looking forward to attending both the virtual and the in-person <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ischools.org\/iconference\">iConference<\/a> this month as a representative of our School. Our Dean, Professor Peter Andras, and our Head of School, Dr Debbie Meharg are our other two representatives. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please read the <a href=\"http:\/\/napier.ac.uk\/about-us\/news\/scebe-joins-ischools-network\">University&#8217;s press release<\/a> about this exciting development for more details. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ischools.org\/ischools-members\/edinburgh-napier-university\">The School&#8217;s entry in the iSchools member database<\/a> is live as well. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>We are delighted to announce that the School of Computing, Engineering, &amp; the Built Environment at Edinburgh Napier University has just become the 125th iSchool! <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/2023\/03\/edinburgh-napier-university-joins-the-ischools-organisation\/\" title=\"Edinburgh Napier University joins the iSchools Organisation\">[more &#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":389,"featured_media":813,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Edinburgh Napier University joins the iSchools Organisation - Applied Informatics Research<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/2023\/03\/edinburgh-napier-university-joins-the-ischools-organisation\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Edinburgh Napier University joins the iSchools Organisation - Applied Informatics Research\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"We are delighted to announce that the School of Computing, Engineering, &amp; the Built Environment at Edinburgh Napier University has just become the 125th iSchool! [more ...]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/2023\/03\/edinburgh-napier-university-joins-the-ischools-organisation\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Applied Informatics Research\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-03-03T11:40:30+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-03-07T17:31:11+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/2023\/03\/ischools-logo.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"500\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"282\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Prof Diane Rasmussen Pennington\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Prof Diane Rasmussen Pennington\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/social-informatics\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/edinburgh-napier-university-joins-the-ischools-organisation\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/social-informatics\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/edinburgh-napier-university-joins-the-ischools-organisation\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Prof Diane Rasmussen Pennington\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/social-informatics\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/499e5394459723c711c4690c55a3111f\"},\"headline\":\"Edinburgh Napier University joins the iSchools Organisation\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-03-03T11:40:30+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-03-07T17:31:11+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/social-informatics\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/edinburgh-napier-university-joins-the-ischools-organisation\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":130,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/social-informatics\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/edinburgh-napier-university-joins-the-ischools-organisation\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/social-informatics\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/98\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/ischools-logo.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/social-informatics\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/edinburgh-napier-university-joins-the-ischools-organisation\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/social-informatics\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/edinburgh-napier-university-joins-the-ischools-organisation\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/social-informatics\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/edinburgh-napier-university-joins-the-ischools-organisation\\\/\",\"name\":\"Edinburgh Napier University joins the iSchools Organisation - Applied Informatics Research\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/social-informatics\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/social-informatics\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/edinburgh-napier-university-joins-the-ischools-organisation\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/social-informatics\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/edinburgh-napier-university-joins-the-ischools-organisation\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/social-informatics\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/98\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/ischools-logo.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-03-03T11:40:30+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-03-07T17:31:11+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/social-informatics\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/499e5394459723c711c4690c55a3111f\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/social-informatics\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/edinburgh-napier-university-joins-the-ischools-organisation\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/social-informatics\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/edinburgh-napier-university-joins-the-ischools-organisation\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/social-informatics\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/edinburgh-napier-university-joins-the-ischools-organisation\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/social-informatics\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/98\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/ischools-logo.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/social-informatics\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/98\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/ischools-logo.jpg\",\"width\":500,\"height\":282},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/social-informatics\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/edinburgh-napier-university-joins-the-ischools-organisation\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/social-informatics\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Edinburgh Napier University joins the iSchools Organisation\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/social-informatics\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/social-informatics\\\/\",\"name\":\"Applied Informatics Research\",\"description\":\"at Edinburgh Napier University\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/social-informatics\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/social-informatics\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/499e5394459723c711c4690c55a3111f\",\"name\":\"Prof Diane Rasmussen Pennington\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/4ca0407f59c64e20b19c21c28d1afa4f93f83380de90e4ec9dd7afb771367778?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/4ca0407f59c64e20b19c21c28d1afa4f93f83380de90e4ec9dd7afb771367778?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/4ca0407f59c64e20b19c21c28d1afa4f93f83380de90e4ec9dd7afb771367778?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Prof Diane Rasmussen Pennington\"},\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\\\/social-informatics\\\/author\\\/dianepennington\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Edinburgh Napier University joins the iSchools Organisation - Applied Informatics Research","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/2023\/03\/edinburgh-napier-university-joins-the-ischools-organisation\/","og_locale":"en_GB","og_type":"article","og_title":"Edinburgh Napier University joins the iSchools Organisation - Applied Informatics Research","og_description":"We are delighted to announce that the School of Computing, Engineering, &amp; the Built Environment at Edinburgh Napier University has just become the 125th iSchool! [more ...]","og_url":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/2023\/03\/edinburgh-napier-university-joins-the-ischools-organisation\/","og_site_name":"Applied Informatics Research","article_published_time":"2023-03-03T11:40:30+00:00","article_modified_time":"2023-03-07T17:31:11+00:00","og_image":[{"width":500,"height":282,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/2023\/03\/ischools-logo.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Prof Diane Rasmussen Pennington","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Prof Diane Rasmussen Pennington","Estimated reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/2023\/03\/edinburgh-napier-university-joins-the-ischools-organisation\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/2023\/03\/edinburgh-napier-university-joins-the-ischools-organisation\/"},"author":{"name":"Prof Diane Rasmussen Pennington","@id":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/#\/schema\/person\/499e5394459723c711c4690c55a3111f"},"headline":"Edinburgh Napier University joins the iSchools Organisation","datePublished":"2023-03-03T11:40:30+00:00","dateModified":"2023-03-07T17:31:11+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/2023\/03\/edinburgh-napier-university-joins-the-ischools-organisation\/"},"wordCount":130,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/2023\/03\/edinburgh-napier-university-joins-the-ischools-organisation\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/2023\/03\/ischools-logo.jpg","articleSection":["News"],"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/2023\/03\/edinburgh-napier-university-joins-the-ischools-organisation\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/2023\/03\/edinburgh-napier-university-joins-the-ischools-organisation\/","url":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/2023\/03\/edinburgh-napier-university-joins-the-ischools-organisation\/","name":"Edinburgh Napier University joins the iSchools Organisation - Applied Informatics Research","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/2023\/03\/edinburgh-napier-university-joins-the-ischools-organisation\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/2023\/03\/edinburgh-napier-university-joins-the-ischools-organisation\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/2023\/03\/ischools-logo.jpg","datePublished":"2023-03-03T11:40:30+00:00","dateModified":"2023-03-07T17:31:11+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/#\/schema\/person\/499e5394459723c711c4690c55a3111f"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/2023\/03\/edinburgh-napier-university-joins-the-ischools-organisation\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/2023\/03\/edinburgh-napier-university-joins-the-ischools-organisation\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/2023\/03\/edinburgh-napier-university-joins-the-ischools-organisation\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/2023\/03\/ischools-logo.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/2023\/03\/ischools-logo.jpg","width":500,"height":282},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/2023\/03\/edinburgh-napier-university-joins-the-ischools-organisation\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Edinburgh Napier University joins the iSchools Organisation"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/#website","url":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/","name":"Applied Informatics Research","description":"at Edinburgh Napier University","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/#\/schema\/person\/499e5394459723c711c4690c55a3111f","name":"Prof Diane Rasmussen Pennington","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/4ca0407f59c64e20b19c21c28d1afa4f93f83380de90e4ec9dd7afb771367778?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/4ca0407f59c64e20b19c21c28d1afa4f93f83380de90e4ec9dd7afb771367778?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/4ca0407f59c64e20b19c21c28d1afa4f93f83380de90e4ec9dd7afb771367778?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Prof Diane Rasmussen Pennington"},"url":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/author\/dianepennington\/"}]}},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/2023\/03\/ischools-logo.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/812","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/389"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=812"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/812\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":815,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/812\/revisions\/815"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/813"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/social-informatics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}