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A research project and online symposium aiming to bridge fandom, & library & information science. Co-founded in 2019 by @LudiPrice.bsky.social & @lynrobinson.bsky.social.
This is a great opportunity to plug Suzanne and Naomi Jacobs' edited special issue on AI in the latest issue of TWC 🔥 journal.transformativeworks.org/index.php/tw...
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October 4, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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Kristofer's & my second essay on pink kryptonite is now out! Thx #FanLIS for making it happen! #FanLIS2025 www.academia.edu/130086326/Ma...
September 2, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Here it is! The proceedings from #FanLIS2025 are now up at ideaexchange.uakron.edu/docam/vol12/...!
Thank you to all the speakers who contributed to putting this out, and once again making #FanLIS what it is! 🥰🫡🥳
Proceedings from the Document Academy | Vol 12 | Iss 1
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September 1, 2025 at 9:28 PM
#FanLIS friends, the recordings of #FanLIS2025 are now up! This includes a copy of the chat, which is always very active. Check it out! 😊

blogs.city.ac.uk/fanlis/fanli...

#FanStudies #LIS #LibraryandInformationScience
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June 19, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Oooh, we're looking forward to it! 💖
Beavering away on Kristofer's & my paper on pink kryptonite for @fanlis.bsky.social! #Superman #ModWrite
June 17, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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Brilliant time co-hosting #FanLIS2025 with @ludiprice.bsky.social earlier today. Thank you to everyone who joined us, especially our presenters. Big thanks to @kimberlyhirsh.com for live posts to Bluesky!
May 22, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Thanks to all for a fantastic 5th birthday #FanLIS2025 symposium! Our speakers were amazing, and as always our audience was stellar! The #FanLIS community is truly one of the best!
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May 22, 2025 at 11:25 PM
UPDATE: For anyone who can't get into the Zoom meeting, please copy and paste the URL in your email - the link doesn't work!!
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May 22, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Today is #FanLIS2025!! Hopefully see you there! 😉
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May 22, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Like the shirt! 😉
Yearly FanLis conference uniform equipped. Very ready for this.

Info here: @fanlis.bsky.social
May 22, 2025 at 11:37 AM
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Kristofer & I look forward to sharing some of our findings abt pink kryptonite at this year's #FanLIS2025. Register here! #FanLIS #fanstudies
May 19, 2025 at 11:16 PM
There's still time to register!
This Thursday is #FanLIS2025! If you're interested in #libraries, information science and #fandom, check out our 5th anniversary symposium!

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/fanlis-202...

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FanLIS 2025: Five Years of FanLIS
An interdisciplinary symposium exploring the intersections between between fandom, fan studies and library and information science.
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May 17, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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The University of Glasgow & the British Library have announced a fully funded PhD Studentship on "Fanfiction and Online Fan Communities: Collecting Practice and Inclusion in a National Collection"

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May 16, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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Pleased to say that the paper I co-wrote on #Goncharov with the super Emma Ward has now been published: doi.org/10.1108/JD-0...

You can get the open access version at openaccess.city.ac.uk/id/eprint/35...

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“The real Goncharov was the fandom we made along the way”: Goncharov (1973) as information creation | Emerald Insight
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May 10, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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#FanLIS folks may like this! -> @fanlis.bsky.social
April 30, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Don't forget to register for our 5th online symposium if you're interested in #FanStudies and Library and Information Science! 📚💝🎂

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April 23, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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Come check out one of my favorite conferences! I’ll be talking about an upcoming study on fandom and student researcher confidence.
April 3, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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The @fanlis.bsky.social schedule's out! Kristofer & I will look forward to sharing some of our findings abt pink kryptonite! #FanLIS #FanLIS2025 #Superman blogs.city.ac.uk/fanlis/fanli...
April 3, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Registration for #FanLIS2025 is now live! Check out our great programme of speakers at blogs.city.ac.uk/fanlis/fanli...

To celebrate 5 years of #FanLIS with us, make sure to register at www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/fanlis-202...

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FanLIS 2025: Five Years of FanLIS
An interdisciplinary symposium exploring the intersections between between fandom, fan studies and library and information science.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
April 3, 2025 at 3:10 PM
We're also looking forward to it! 🤩
Hurrah! Kristofer Starzomski-Wilson's & my proposal has been accepted for this year's @fanlis.bsky.social! We look forward to sharing our findings on pink kryptonite. #Superman #FanLIS2025 www.youtube.com/watch?v=UitY...
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March 24, 2025 at 4:09 PM
We're extending our deadline for CFP's till 15 March! Hope to see your submission soon! 😊 blogs.city.ac.uk/fanlis/fanli...
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March 1, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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The intersection of fandom and Library and Information Science is one of my favorite intersections!

See this years CfP 🙌
January 16, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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Ooh, CFPs open for one of my absolute favorite virtual conferences! If you have any interest in fandom and LIS, I recommend checking it out.
January 16, 2025 at 8:24 PM
It's #FanLIS's 5th anniversary! Check out our general call for presentations on all things #fandom and #libraries at blogs.city.ac.uk/fanlis/fanli...! 📚🖊💻

#FanLIS2025 #FanStudies
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January 16, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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I had a wonderful chat with @AmberSewell13 on the LibParlor Podcast about #fanstudies, #libraries and the #FanLIS project. Thanks, Amber, I had such a fun time! 🥰

You can listen to the episode at open.spotify.com/episode/5Toj...
Ep. 07: Fan studies and LIS
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December 22, 2024 at 6:49 PM