International
Association of Agricultural Information Specialists
Association internationale des specialistes de l'information agricole
Asociación Internacional de Especialistas en Información Agrícola
In early 2008, the journal was relaunched under the title 'Agricultural Information Worldwide'. 'AgInfo World' will be peer-reviewed and seek to publish high quality articles on all aspects of the agricultural information profession. Priority will be given to practical and applied topics, such as but not limited to best practices. Research articles with practical applications will also be considered for publication. Subject coverage will include articles on information, knowledge and communication activities related to the applied life sciences, including agriculture, food from production to marketing, natural resources, fish and wildlife, environment, and agricultural extension and education.
If you are interested to submit an article, serve as a peer reviewer or on the editorial committee, please contact our editor - Ms Debbie Currie - at the
following email address: debbie.currie@iaald.org.
Members of the International Editorial Board for 'AgInfo Worldwide' are:
Pamela André, the former director of the U.S. National Agricultural Library and past IAALD President.
Subbiah Arunachalam, a Distinguished Fellow at the M S Swaminathan Research Foundation Chennai, and a Visiting Professor at the National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore, India.
Tomaž Bartol, Chair of Information Science and Head of the Slovenian National AGRIS Centre at the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Ehud M. Gelb, an agricultural economist whose research focuses on ICTs in rural areas.
Johannes Keizer, heads an information and knowledge management group for the Knowledge Exchange and capacity Building Division of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
Roger Mills, a Biosciences and Environmental Sciences Librarian at Oxford University Library Services and current President of EBHL (European Botanical and Horticultural Libraries) and coordinator of IUFRO (International Union of Forest Research Organisations) Unit 6.03.00 Information Services and Knowledge Organisation.
Dennis Ocholla, Professor and Head of the Department of Library and Information Science as well as vice-Dean of the Faculty of Arts at the University of Zululand, South Africa.
Ruben Ubizagastegui, a librarian at the University of California, Riverside and president of the Asociación Interamericana de Bibliotecarios, Documentalistas y Especialistas en Información Agrícola (AIBDA).
