Faculty
Gary Marchionini
Dean and Cary C. Boshamer Distinguished Professor
919/962-8363
Manning Hall, Room 103
gary@ils.unc.edu
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B.A., Western Michigan University; M.Ed., PhD., Wayne State University
Information seeking in electronic environments, human-computer interaction, digital libraries, information design, information policy
Jaime Arguello
Assistant Professor
919/962-2926
Manning Hall, Room 305
jarguell@email.unc.edu
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B.S. (Electrical Engineering), Washington University; M.S. (Language Technologies and information Systems Management), Ph.D. (Language Technologies), Carnegie Mellon University
Ron Bergquist
Clinical Assistant Professor
919/962-8073
Manning Hall, Room 200
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B.A. (Geography), University of Texas at Austin; M.A. (Middle East Studies), Naval Postgraduate School; M.S.L.S., Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Colonel (retired), U.S. Air Force.
Public libraries in North Carolina, information visualization, visual language, user-centered design, and public library policy
Robert Capra
Assistant Professor
919/962-9978
Manning Hall, Room 210
rcapra@email.unc.edu
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B.S., M.S. (Computer Science),Washington University; Ph.D. (Computer Science) Virginia Tech
Human-computer interaction, personal information management, and digital information seeking behaviors, tools, and interfaces.
Claudia Gollop
Associate Professor, Summer School Director
919/962-8362
Manning Hall, Room 215
B.A., City College-CUNY; M.L.S., Columbia University; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh
Information and reference services, consumer health information, health sciences librarianship, information and diverse user groups
Jane Greenberg
Professor
919/962-8066
Manning Hall, Room 205
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B.A., University of Rochester; M.S., Columbia University; Ph.D., School of Information Sciences, University of Pittsburgh
Metadata, cataloging/indexing and classification, semantic web developments and ontologies, and visual image indexing
Stephanie W. Haas
Professor
919/962-8360
Manning Hall, Room 111
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B.S., University of Connecticut; M.A.L.S., Wesleyan University; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh
Natural language processing, information retrieval, sublanguage and terminology, genre and discourse structure
Lew Hassell
Clinical Associate Professor
919/962-8073
Manning Hall, Room 200
M.A., (Philosophy), New School for Social Research; M.S., Ph.D., Drexel University
Database management, systems analysis and design, Web development, information assurance, and linguistics philosophy as applied to IS
Bradley M. Hemminger
Associate Professor
919/966-2998
Manning Hall, Room 206A
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B.S., Vanderbilt University; M.S., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Ph.D., University of Utrecht
Medical and bio-informatics, computer-human interfaces, digital libraries and open archives and information visualization
Sandra Hughes-Hassell
Professor
919/843-5276
Manning Hall, Room 203
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B.S. (Early Childhood Education); M.Ed. (Library Science), James Madison University; Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Children's literature, Children's Services, School Library Media
Paul Jones
Director of ibiblio.org and Clinical Associate Professor
School of Journalism and Mass Communication and SILS
919/360-7740
Manning Hall, Room 213
pjones (at) ibiblio (dot) org
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B.S. (Computer Science) North Carolina State University; M.F.A. (Poetry), Warren Wilson College
Internet issues and applications including: digital libraries, electronic publishing, online news, virtual communities, legal and social issues relating to networked information and access
Diane Kelly
Frances Carroll McColl Term Professor
919/962-8065
Manning Hall, Room 204
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B.A., University of Alabama; M.L.S., Rutgers University; Ph.D., Rutgers University
User modeling, relevance feedback, personalization, information-seeking behavior, experimental design and analysis, research methods
Christopher (Cal) Lee
Associate Professor
919/962-7024
Manning Hall, Room 212
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B.A., Albion College; M.S., Ph.D., University of Michigan School of Information
Archives, digital preservation, electronic records management
Robert M. Losee
Professor
919/962-7150
Manning Hall, Room 302
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B.A., M.A. (Library Science), University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago
Information retrieval, information, reasoning systems, organizing information, decision making
Richard Marciano
Professor and Director @ Sustainable Archives & Leveraging Technologies group (SALT)
919/962-0033
Manning Hall 207
B.S. (Electrical Engineering, Avionics) National School of Civil Aviation, Toulouse, France; M.S., Ph.D. (Computer Science), University of Iowa
Digital libraries, archives and records management, policy-based cyberinfrastructure, digital preservation, digital humanities.
Joanne Gard Marshall
Alumni Distinguished Professor
919/843-7883
Manning Hall Room 301
919/843-9968
Institute on Aging
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B.A., University of Calgary; M.H.Sc., McMaster University; M.L.S., McGill University; Ph.D., University of Toronto; LL.D., McGill University.
Health information needs and services; value and impact of library and information services; aging workforce issues; evidence-based library, information practice and cultural institutions.
Sarah C. Michalak
Professor and Associate Provost for Libraries and University Librarian
919/962-1301
CB#3900, Davis Library
A.B., English, University of California at Riverside; M.L.S., University of California, Los Angeles
Academic librarianship, Administration and Organization, Scholarly Communications, Digital Libraries
Reagan Moore
Professor
919/962-9548
Manning Hall, Room 216
919/445-9592
RENCI 524
B.S., Cal Tech, Physics; Ph.D., Physics, University of California at San Diego
Rule-based data management, data grids, digital libraries, persistent archives, genealogy
Barbara B. Moran
Louis Round Wilson Distinguished Professor
919/962-8067
Manning Hall, Room 211
A.B., Mount Holyoke College; M.Ln., Emory University; Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo
Academic librarianship, management of information agencies, human resources management, popular materials, organizational design and leadership
Javed Mostafa
Professor
Information Science & Biomedical Research & Imaging Center
919/962-2182
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B.Sci., Northwestern Oklahoma University; M.A., The Ohio State University; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
Multimedia information retrieval, personalization and user modeling, cyberinfrastructure for research and learning
Jeffrey Pomerantz
Associate Professor
919/962-8064
Manning Hall, Room 112
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B.A., University of Massachusetts at Amherst; M.S.L.I.S., Simmons College; Ph.D., Syracuse University
The integration of digital reference services into digital and physical libraries, automation of library services, classification, information retrieval
Arcot Rajasekar
Professor
858/534-8378
Manning Hall Room 216
RENCI Room 556A
B.S., University of Madras; B.E. (Hons), (Electronics & Communications), M.S. (Computer Science), Indian Institute of Technology, Madras; Ph.D. (Computer Science), University of Maryland, College Park
Data grids, digital libraries, persistent archives and artificial intelligence
Ryan B. Shaw
Assistant Professor
919/636-9660
Room 214A
ryanshaw@unc.edu
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B.S. (Symbolic Systems) Stanford University; M.I.M.S., Ph.D. (Information Management & Systems), University of California, Berkeley
Information organization, digital humanities / humanities computing, philosophy of information, sociology of texts, hermeneutics, knowledge representation, public history, memory institutions, new media, digitization, the Web
Brian W. Sturm
Associate Professor
919/962-7622
Room 215A
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B.A., College of William and Mary; M.L.S., Ph.D., Indiana University
Storytelling and folklore, children's and young adults' literature and public library services, children and technology, bibliotherapy
Helen R. Tibbo
Alumni Distinguished Professor
919/962-8063
Manning Hall, Room 201
B.A., Bridgewater State College; M.L.S., Indiana University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Maryland
Archives and records management, information services for the humanities, electronic information retrieval, reference service
Zeynep Tufekci
Assistant Professor
919/962-0599
Manning Hall, Room 202
Zeynep@unc.edu
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B.A. (Sociology), Istanbul University, Turkey; and an undergraduate degree in computer science from Bosphorus University, Turkey; M.S., Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin.
Social impacts of technology, privacy and surveillance, inequality, research methods and complex systems.
Barbara M. Wildemuth
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor
919/962-8072
Manning Hall, Room 109
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B.M.Ed., North Central College; M.L.S., University of Illinois; M.Ed., Rutgers University; Ph.D., Drexel University
Information-seeking behaviors and information use, design and evaluation of information systems, adoption and use of information
Visiting Scholars
Brewster Kahle, Digital Librarian, Director and Co-Founder of the Internet Archive
Ann Prentice, Dean Emerita, College of Information Studies, University of Maryland
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