ISKO – France is a national chapters of ISKO (International Society for Knowledge Organization). Relations between France and ISKO International ISKO (International Society of Knowledge Organization) are defined by the following: International Society for Knowledge Organization (ISKO) – Charter preamble and In Int. Classifications. 16 (1989) No.3 – ISKO News. Any member of ISKO – France is in fact a member of ISKO International.
The association is a learned society to promote research and exchanges in the field of knowledge organization, in the information sciences and all disciplines, in particular by the following means:
- Development of relations and connections within the community of researchers and practitioners in the fields and scientific disciplines contributing to the development of knowledge organization;
- Organization of study days, conferences and seminars, especially the French Chapter of scientific event which is held every two years, alternating with the International Congress ISKO;
- And any other activities consistent with the purposes of the association.
The 15th ISKOFrance conference will be held in Strasbourg—the second time the conference will take place in Alsace (the first was in 2015).
The event will be organized jointly by the University of Strasbourg, chaired by Emmanuelle Chevry Pébayle, and the Picardy campus (Amiens), chaired by Prof. Mohamed Sidir.
Theme: Time and Space in Knowledge Organization.
Dates: approximately the first or second week of October 2027. Additional information will be provided by fall 2026.