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Indiana University Bloomington

SLIS Affiliated Faculty

Elisabeth R. Davenport

edavenpo@indiana.edu
Visiting Scholar
Professor of Information Management, Napier University, Edinburgh, Scotland

Ph.D., University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, 1994
Courses Taught at SLIS

Research Interests: the interaction of texts, tasks, and technologies in academic and professional domains, and in social contexts outside the workplace such as the home, or the political process

Charles H. Davis

davisc@indiana.edu
Senior Fellow & Adjunct Professor
Ph.D., Information Science, Indiana University, 1969

Research Interests: Chemical structure representation, Search logic automation, Journal ranking

Michael McRobbie

mcrobbie@indiana.edu
Adjunct Professor
President, Indiana University

Ph.D., Australian National University, 1979
D.Sc. (h.c.), University of Queensland, 2007

Research Interests: pervasive technology; extreme computing; strategic planning for information technologies

Kalpana Shankar

kalpana.shankar@ucd.ie
Lecturer, School of Information and Library Studies
University College Dublin

Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2002

Research Interests: The use of information technology in research science, technology and policy making, and the social informatics of memory and accountability


SLIS Adjunct Faculty

Dana Backs

drduffy@indiana.edu
Adjunct Lecturer
Director of Children's and Young Adult Services Specialization

M.L.S., Indiana University, 1994
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Steve Backs

sbacks@indiana.edu
Department Manager, Adult Services
Monroe County Public Library

MLS, Indiana University, 1994
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Philip C. Bantin

bantin@indiana.edu
Adjunct Associate Professor
Director of Archives Specialization
Director of Office of University Archives, Indiana University, Bloomington

MLS, University of Wisconsin - Madison, 1976 MA, Emory University, 1975
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Timothy Bowman

tdbowman@indiana.edu
Adjunct Lecturer
Ph.D. Candidate

MIS, Indiana University, 2001
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Keith Buckley

buckley@indiana.edu
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Collection Development/Reference Librarian, Law Library, Indiana University, Bloomington

M.L.S., Indiana University, 1980
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Wayne Buente

wbuente@indiana.edu
Adjunct Lecturer
SLIS Doctoral Student

MS University of Michigan, 2003
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Michael T. Casey

micasey@indiana.edu
Adjunct Lecturer
Director of Media Preservation Services
Media Preservation Initiative, Indiana University Bloomington

 

Wookjin Cheun

wcheun@indiana.edu
Librarian for Slavic and East European studies
MA, MLS, Indiana University, 1993
 

Carol E.B. Choksy

cchoksy@indiana.edu
CEO of IRAD Strategic Consulting, Inc
Adjunct Lecturer

Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1987
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Mohammad Yasser Chuttur

mchuttur@indiana.edu
Adjunct Lecturer
SLIS Doctoral Candidate

MSc/University of Surrey, 2002
 

Angela Courtney

ancourtn@indiana.edu
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Librarian for English and American Literature, Film Studies, Philosophy, and Theatre and Drama; Indiana University, Bloomington

M.L.I.S., University of Texas, Austin, 1995
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Steve Cox

stevecox@indiana.edu
UNIX System Support Specialist, SLIS
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Lori Lynn Dekydtspotter

lodekydt@indiana.edu
Rare Books Cataloger, Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington
MLS, Indiana University, 1999
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Carrie Donovan

cdonovan@indiana.edu
Adjunct Lecturer

Head, Teaching & Learning
Indiana University Libraries

MLS, Indiana University, 1999
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Erika Dowell

edowell@indiana.edu
Adjunct Lecturer
Public Services Librarian, Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington

MLS, Indiana University, 2000
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Philip N. Eskew

pneskew@indiana.edu
Adjunct Lecturer
Technical Trainer, Monroe County Public Library, Bloomington, Indiana

MLS, Indiana University, 2003
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Linda K. Fariss

fariss@indiana.edu
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Associate Director and Associate Librarian, Law Library, IU Bloomington
Lecturer in Law (part time), School of Law

J.D., Indiana University, 1988
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Garry Harrison

gaharris@indiana.edu
Adjunct Lecturer
Collections Conservator, Indiana University Libraries

Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Teresa Heidenreich

theidenr@umail.iu.edu
Director, Washington Carnegie Public Library
MLS, Indiana University, 2008
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

William Helling

whelling@indiana.edu
Adjunct Lecturer
Systems Librarian and Webmaster, Crawfordsville District Public Library

Ph.D., University of Kansas, 1986; M.I.S., Indiana University, 1998
 

John Helling

jhelling@bloomfield.lib.in.us
Director Bloomfield-Eastern Greene County Public Library
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Peter Hook

pahook@indiana.edu
Adjunct Lecturer
Assistant Librarian, Law Library, Indiana University

M.S.L.I.S., University of Illinois, 2000
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Christina Jones

culrich@indiana.edu
Adjunct Lecturer
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Inna Kouper

inkouper@indiana.edu
Adjunct Lecturer
MS in Sociology, Institute of Sociology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia, 2001
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Kimberly Kramer

kakramer@indiana.edu
Adjunct Lecturer
Technology Education, Pike Township, Indiana
Doctoral Student in Education, Indiana University

M.L.S., Indiana University, 1996
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Krista Ledbetter

quigleyk@indiana.edu
Adjunct Lecturer
MLS, Indiana University, 2005
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Jian Liu

jiliu@indiana.edu

Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Lai Ma

lama@indiana.edu
Adjunct Lecturer
SLIS Doctoral Student

MLS, Indiana University, 2007
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Lokman I. Meho

meho@indiana.edu
Director, University Libraries, American University of Beirut
Ph.D., University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, 2001
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Garett Montanez

gmontane@indiana.edu
Lead Web Architect
MLS/ MIS, Indiana University, 2002
 

Andrea Morrison

amorriso@indiana.edu
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Documents Monographic Cataloger, Western European Cataloging Unit, Indiana University, Bloomington

MLS, Indiana University, 1991
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Emily Okada

okada@indiana.edu
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Associate Head and Reference Services Librarian Information Commons/Undergraduate Library Services, Indiana University, Bloomington

M.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1976
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Shannon M. Oltmann

soltmann@indiana.edu
Adjunct Lecturer
SLIS Doctoral Student

MIS, Indiana University, 2007
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Taemin Kim Park

park@indiana.edu
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Coordinator for Bibliographic and Electronic Access Courses
East Asian Cataloger, Indiana University, Bloomington

Ph.D., Indiana University, 1992
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Philip Ponella

pponella@indiana.edu
Adjunct Associate Professor
Director, William and Gayle Cook Music Library, Indiana University

M.L.S., Southern Connecticut State University, 1994
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Cynthia A. Ramlo

cthorn@indiana.edu
Adjunct Lecturer
Textbook and Multimedia Designer, Lakota Language Project, American Indian Studies Research Institute

MIS, Indiana University, 2002
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Joel B. Silver

silverj@indiana.edu
Adjunct Associate Professor
Director of Special Collections Specialization
Associate Director, Librarian and Curator of Books, Lilly Library Indiana University

J.D., Whittier College, 1977
M.L.S., Indiana University, 1986
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Monique Louise Threatt

mthreatt@indiana.edu
Head, Media & Reserve Services, Wells Library
MLS, Indiana University, 1999
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Barbara Truesdell

barbara@indiana.edu
Assistant Director, Center for the Study of History and Memory
PhD, Indiana University, 1996
 

Jonathan Tweedy

jtweedy@indiana.edu
Web Developer, Center for Postsecondary Research, Indiana University
MIS, Indiana University, 2008
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Tony White

antmwhit@indiana.edu
Head of the IU Fine Arts Library
MLS, Indiana University, 2003
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Cherry Williams

chedwill@indiana.edu
Curator of Manuscripts, The Lilly Library, Indiana University
M.A., Humanities with a concentration in Art History, University of Chicago
M.L.I.S., University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Brian Winterman

bwinterm@indiana.edu
Adjunct Lecturer
Information Fluency and Assessment Librarian Department of Teaching and Learning

M.L.S., Indiana University, 2003
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

SLIS Emeritus Faculty

Josefa B. Abrera

abreraj@indiana.edu
Associate Professor Emerita
Ph.D., Indiana University, 1970
 

Marian L. Armstrong


Assistant Professor Emerita
A.M., Indiana University, 1958
 

Shirley Fitzgibbons

fitzgibb@indiana.edu
Associate Professor Emerita
Ph.D., Rutgers University, 1976
 

Stephen P. Harter

harter@indiana.edu
Professor Emeritus
Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1974
 

David Kaser

kaserd@indiana.edu
Distinguished Professor Emeritus
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1956
 

Thomas E. Nisonger

nisonge@indiana.edu
Professor of Library and Information Science Emeritus
Ph.D., Columbia University, 1976
Courses Taught at SLIS
 

Herbert S. White


Distinguished Professor Emeritus
M.S.L.S., Syracuse University, 1950