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Research Interests of Selected SLIS Faculty

At SLIS, we have assembled a talented and intellectually diverse faculty to address core library, information science and related issues to prepare you for the career challenges and options that lie ahead.

Katy Börner, Ph.D.

Research: Information visualization, 3-D collaborative virtual environments, human-computer interaction, and user modeling.

Daniel Callison, Ed.D., Executive Associate Dean, SLIS at IUPUI

Research: Information literacy and inquiry, and management of school media programs.

Blaise Cronin, Ph.D., D.S.Sc., Dean, SLIS at IU

Research: Scholarly communication, informetrics, and strategic intelligence.

Andrew Dillon, Ph.D.

Research: Human-computer interaction, cognition and information spaces, and sociocognitive systems design.

Susan Herring, Ph.D.

Research: Discourse analysis, computer-mediated communication, language and gender research.

Elin Jacob, Ph.D.

Research: Categorization and cognitive organization, theoretical approaches to representation and classification, and development and evaluation of indexing systems.

Rob Kling, Ph.D.

Research: Organizational and social informatics, digital libraries and electronic publishing within professional communication systems, and information technologies and changing work organization.

Javed Mostafa, Ph.D.

Research: Intelligent interfaces for information retrieval and filtering, knowledge discovery, user modeling, and personalized delivery of information

Thomas Nisonger, Ph.D.

Research: Collection management and evaluation, bibliometrics, and serials.

John Paolillo, Ph.D.

Research: Computational linguistics, information retrieval, computer-mediated communication, statistical models and quantitative research methods.

Uta Priss, Ph.D.

Research: Conceptual structures in information systems, information architecture and knowledge management, conceptual knowledge systems and ontologies.

Verna Pungitore, Ph.D.

Research: Public libraries; planning and evaluation of library services; and diffusion of innovation.

Alice R. Robbin, Ph.D.

Research: Information policy, resource management, and technology; social and organizational informatics, including communication and information behavior in complex organizations; and qualitative and quantitative research methods.

Howard Rosenbaum, Ph.D.

Research: Electronic commerce, computer-mediated communication, managers and information in organizations, and information policy and electronic networking.

Debora Shaw, Ph.D., Associate Dean, SLIS at IU

Research: Information seeking and use; design and impact of electronic information sources.

Joyce Taylor, Ph.D.

Research: History of the black visual artist and library collections of these artists in academic, public, art school, and museum libraries.

 

 

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