Faculty & Staff - iSchool @ UMD

Bruce I. Ambacher

Visiting Professor, PhD, Temple
Archives administration, electronic records, digital preservation, national and international digital standards

Brenda D. Anderson

Adjunct Lecturer, MSLS, Western Reserve

Diane L. Barlow

Associate Dean, PhD, Maryland
Communication and information transfer, information use, education for the information professions

Jason R. Baron

Esq., Adjunct Lecturer, Boston
Federal recordkeeping practices, information law, e-discovery

Benjamin B. Bederson

Affiliate, Associate Professor, PhD, New York
Information visualization, interaction strategies, digital libraries, and accessibility issues such as voting system usability

Professor, Director of the CLII, PhD, Syracuse
Information and telecommunications policy; e-government; planning and evaluating library services, with an emphasis on networked services; public library use of and involvement with the internet

Shari Blohm

Adjunct Lecturer
Supervisor, Library Media Services, PGCPS

Beverly R. Brown

Technology Officer, Adjunct Lecturer, MS, UMUC

Frank Burke

Professor Emeritus, PhD, Chicago
Archives, history of libraries and archives

Anne S. Caputo

Adjunct Lecturer, MALS, San Jose State
Director, Knowledge & Learning Programs, Factiva

Walter Cybulski

Adjunct Lecturer, MLS, SUNY-Albany
Head, Quality Assurance Unit, Preservation and Management Section, National Library of Medicine

Nancy Davenport

Adjunct Lecturer

Bruce W. Dearstyne

Adjunct Lecturer, PhD, Syracuse
Consultant

Vedat G. Diker

Assistant Professor, PhD, SUNY Albany
Modeling and simulation of socio-economic systems, social and human impacts of information and communication technologies

Jane Dorfman

Adjunct Lecturer
Head of Children's Little Falls Library, Montgomery County Public Libraries

Allison Druin

Associate Professor, Director of the HCIL, PhD, New Mexico
Children's information access and use, digital libraries for children, user interface design, children's storytelling processes and tools

Jean Dryden

Assistant Professor, PhD, Toronto
Copyright in the digital environment, information law and policy, archival arrangement and description, digital preservation, access to information

John Fleckner

Adjunct Lecturer, MA, Wisconsin
Retired Chief Archivist, National Museum of American History; Consultant, George Washington University; Archivist, Archives Center, NMAH

Kenneth R. Fleischmann

Assistant Professor, PhD, Rensselaer Polytechnic
Human-computer interaction; social informatics; information ethics; value-sensitive design of educational computer simulations, computational models, and digital libraries

Kathleen Fominaya

Director of Administrative Services

Maralita Freeny

Adjunct Lecturer

Jennifer Golbeck

Assistant Professor, PhD, Maryland
Social networks, trust, intelligent systems, semantic web

Stephen Greenberg

Adjunct Lecturer, PhD, Fordham
Coordinator of Public Services, History of Medicine Division, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health

Trudi Bellardo Hahn

Professor of the Practice, PhD, Drexel
History of information science and technology; information policy; information literacy and assessment of learning

Stephen Hannestad

Research Associate, MIM, Maryland

Derek Hansen

Assistant Professor, Director of CASCI, PhD, Michigan
Social computing, mass collaboration, consumer health informatics, and information services.

Karen Hartman

Adjunct Lecturer, MLS, Michigan
U.S. Department of State

Carla D. Hayden

Adjunct Lecturer, PhD, Chicago
Executive Director, Enoch Pratt Free Library

Paul Jacobs

Adjunct Lecturer, PhD, Berkeley
Consultant

Paul T. Jaeger

Assistant Professor, Director of the CIPEG, PhD, JD, Florida State
Information law and policy, e-government, access for underserved populations, and social theory of information

Cassandra Jones

Director of Student Services, MS, UMUC

Neal K. Kaske

Adjunct Lecturer, PhD, Oklahoma

Jerry S. Kidd

Professor Emeritus, PhD, Northwestern
Systems analysis, research methods, science communication including popularization, user needs

Soo Jung Kim

Adjunct Lecturer, PhD, Maryland

Deborah Klein

Adjunct Lecturer, MLS, Maryland
Consultant

Kari Kraus

Assistant Professor, PhD, Rochester
Digital humanities, information access in the arts and humanities, intellectual property, digital preservation, virtual worlds, image metadata

Michael J. Kurtz

Adjunct Lecturer, PhD, Georgetown
Assistant Archivist for Records Services, National Archives and Records Administration

Sabrina Liao

Staff Research Assistant/Web Master, MA, NYU

Peter Liebscher

Adjunct Lecturer, PhD, Maryland

James W. Liesener

Professor Emeritus, PhD, Michigan
School library media services, young adult services, management

Jimmy Lin

Assistant Professor, PhD, MIT
Computational linguistics, information retrieval, question answering, search interfaces, theoretical linguistics

Johnnie Love

Adjunct Lecturer, MLS, Denver
Coordinator, Personnel Programs, McKeldin Library

Charles Lowry

Professor, Executive Director of the Association of Research Libraries
Operations research, faculty status for librarians, digital libraries and library information technology, and organization and management

Anne S. MacLeod

Professor Emerita, PhD, Maryland
History and criticism of children's literature, library in the social process

Laura Madison

Administrative Assistant, Student Services Office

John McBryde

IT Support Associate

Michael L. Miller

Adjunct Lecturer, PhD, Ohio State
Director, RIM Consulting Practice at LMCO Lockheed Martin

Christina Moyer

Advisor, Student Services Office, MLS, Maryland

Delia Neuman

Associate Professor Emerita, PhD, Ohio State
Information as a tool for learning, school library media issues, instructional system design and qualitative research methods

Douglas W. Oard

Associate Dean for Research & Associate Professor, PhD, Maryland
Information technology, user modeling, information retrieval

Jaime Oliver

Communication Coordinator, BA, Maryland

Deborah Ozga

Adjunct Lecturer, MLS, Maryland
Biomedical Librarian, National Institutes of Health Library

Scott Paquette

Assistant Professor, PhD, Toronto
Knowledge management, customer knowledge, the role of information systems and external users in innovation, knowledge transfer in the environmental and climate sciences, knowledge for sustainable development

Thomas Phelps

Adjunct Lecturer, MLS, Oregon
Assistant Director, National Endowment for the Humanities

Jennifer J. Preece

Professor and Dean, PhD, Open University
Computer-mediated communication, human-computer interaction, management of online communities of practice, health, education, and knowledge

Ann Prentice

Professor Emerita, DLS, Columbia
Management of information environments, governance, planning, financial administration, political considerations, community analysis, research methodology, education for the information professions, outcome assessment

Yan Qu

Assistant Professor, PhD, Michigan
Information seeking and organization, sensemaking and learning, information system design, human computer interaction

Mary Ramos

Faculty Research Assistant, MLS, Maryland

Vera T. Rhoads

Adjunct Lecturer, MS, Syracuse
Senior Manager, Intranet, Fannie Mae

Nancy K. Roderer

Adjunct Lecturer, MLS, Maryland
Director, Welch Medical Library, Interim; Director, Division of Health Sciences Informatics; Associate Professor, Johns Hopkins University

Margarita Rodriguez

Coordinator

Maria Salvadore

Adjunct Lecturer, MLS, Maryland
Consultant

Ben Shneiderman

Affiliate, Professor, PhD, New York
Information visualization, user interface design, human-computer interaction theories, empirical methods, universal usability

Kevin Shook

Development Coordinator, BS, Maryland

Simmona E. Simmons

Adjunct Lecturer, MLS, Maryland
Services Development and Special Projects Librarian, Albin O. Kuhn Library and Gallery, University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Marc A. Smith

Adjunct Lecturer, Ph.D., UCLA
Chief Social Scientist, Telligent Systems Corporation

Dagobert Soergel

Professor, PhD., Freiburg
Information storage and retrieval, expert systems, classification theory and index languages

Timothy Sprehe

Adjunct Lecturer

T. Kanti Srikantaiah

Adjunct Lecturer, PhD, Southern California
Professor and Director, Center for Knowledge Management, Dominican University

Mega M Subramaniam

Assistant Professor, PhD, Florida State
Gender and diversity in computing, emergence of new areas of inquiry related to computing and information science education, instructional design

Deborah Taylor

Adjunct Lecturer, MLS, Maryland
Coordinator, School and Student Services, Enoch Pratt Free Library

Regina Tracy

Assoc. Director of Development

J. Maurice Travillian

Adjunct Lecturer, MALS, Vanderbilt
Consultant

Patricia Verdines

Adjunct Lecturer, PhD, Maryland
Associate Professor, CS Department, Technologico de Monterrey, Mexico
Information seeking behavior, design and evaluation of information systems, human-computer interaction

Claude E. Walston

Professor Emeritus, PhD, Ohio State
Technology assessment, design and management of information systems, telecommunications, information for decision making

Ping Wang

Assistant Professor, PhD, UCLA
Management of information technology innovations in organizations, technology entrepreneurship, institutional analysis of technological and organizational change

Ann C. Weeks

Professor of the Practice, PhD, Pittsburgh
School library media programs, children's information access and use, digital libraries for children

Allen Weinstein

Visiting Professor

Marilyn Domas White

Associate Professor Emerita, PhD, Illinois
Information access, information seeking behavior, questioning behavior, search strategy, user-centered design of retrieval systems, scholarly communication, computer-mediated communication

Bo Xie

Assistant Professor, PhD, Rensselaer Polytechnic
Older adults' learning and use of computers and the internet; computer literacy; lifelong learning; civic engagement; volunteering; social relationships; social support; online communities; health and well-being

Dave Yates

Assistant Professor, PhD, Southern California
Organizational use of collaborative technologies for innovation; social creativity and social influence in virtual contexts