The American Society for Indexing held its 2026 Virtual Conference, Indexing in Interesting Times: Strategies for Thriving Amid Chaos, on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, and Thursday, June 11, 2026. On Wednesday, Mary Stevens led the session Meditation Practices for Care of the Body, Spirit, and Mind. For indexers, who have the pressures of deadlines, she… Continue reading ASI 2026 Virtual Conference: Meditation Practices
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ASI 2026 Virtual Conference: The Current State of Scholarly Publishing
The American Society for Indexing held its 2026 Virtual Conference, Indexing in Interesting Times: Strategies for Thriving Amid Chaos, on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, and Thursday, June 11, 2026. Melanie Dolechek, Executive Director at Society for Scholarly Publishing, and Rebecca McLeod, Managing Director for the Harvard Data Science Review, presented the Keynote Session, The Current… Continue reading ASI 2026 Virtual Conference: The Current State of Scholarly Publishing
ASI 2025 Virtual Conference: Strategies for Indexing Literary Criticism
The American Society for Indexing held its 2025 Virtual Conference, “Spring into Action,” on Friday, April 25, 2025, and Saturday, April 26, 2025. Sessions were held virtually on Zoom each day. In the last session on Saturday, Leaping Literature: Strategies for Indexing Literary Criticism, presenter Devon Thomas explored the challenges and pleasures of indexing books… Continue reading ASI 2025 Virtual Conference: Strategies for Indexing Literary Criticism
ASI 2025 Virtual Conference: Scripture and Ancient Sources Indexing
The American Society for Indexing held its 2025 Virtual Conference, “Spring into Action,” on Friday, April 25, 2025, and Saturday, April 26, 2025. Sessions were held virtually on Zoom each day. In the second session on Saturday, Scripture and Ancient Sources Indexing: Current Developments, presenter Richard Shrout gave a brief introduction to both the indexing… Continue reading ASI 2025 Virtual Conference: Scripture and Ancient Sources Indexing
ASI 2025 Virtual Conference: Indexing and Generative AI
The American Society for Indexing held its 2025 Virtual Conference, “Spring into Action,” on Friday, April 25, 2025, and Saturday, April 26, 2025. Sessions were held virtually on Zoom each day. In the first session on Saturday, Indexing and Generative AI, presenter Tanya Izzard gave an overview of how generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools work… Continue reading ASI 2025 Virtual Conference: Indexing and Generative AI
Indexing Life Hacks: Tips for Indexing Notes
The American Society for Indexing held a Virtual Special Event, Indexing Life Hacks, on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. Four sessions were presented virtually via Zoom. In the last session, And Furthermore . . .: Tips for Indexing Notes, Fred Leise shared his expertise on indexing notes. He discussed note indexability guidelines: He then discussed locators for… Continue reading Indexing Life Hacks: Tips for Indexing Notes
Indexing Life Hacks: Project Tracking Like a Pro
American Society for Indexing held a Virtual Special Event, Indexing Life Hacks, on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. Four sessions were presented virtually via Zoom. In the second session, Project Tracking Like a Pro, Marilyn Augst described the organizational system she uses to keep track of projects, clients, and payments. She gave insight on organizing information… Continue reading Indexing Life Hacks: Project Tracking Like a Pro
ASI 2023 Virtual Conference: E-book Indexes–More than Meets the Eye
The American Society for Indexing held its 2023 Virtual Conference, “The Eyes Have It: The Indexer Perspective–Past, Present & Future,” on Friday, April 28, 2023, and Saturday, April 29, 2023. Four sessions were held virtually on Zoom each day. The last session on Saturday, E-book Indexes: More than Meets the Eye, was presented by Dr.… Continue reading ASI 2023 Virtual Conference: E-book Indexes–More than Meets the Eye
ASI 2023 Virtual Conference: New A.I. Tools and Indexing
The American Society for Indexing held its 2023 Virtual Conference, “The Eyes Have It: The Indexer Perspective–Past, Present & Future,” on Friday, April 28, 2023, and Saturday, April 29, 2023. Four sessions were held virtually on Zoom each day. The third session on Saturday, New A.I. Tools and Indexing: Do We Welcome Our Robot Overlords? was presented by… Continue reading ASI 2023 Virtual Conference: New A.I. Tools and Indexing
ASI 2023 Virtual Conference: Live Indexing Demo
The American Society for Indexing held its 2023 Virtual Conference, “The Eyes Have It: The Indexer Perspective–Past, Present & Future,” on Friday, April 28, 2023, and Saturday, April 29, 2023. Four sessions were held virtually on Zoom each day. The second session on Saturday, Live Indexing Demo, was presented by Shannon Li. Ms. Li indexed… Continue reading ASI 2023 Virtual Conference: Live Indexing Demo