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Science Program is a remarkably accomplished group of scholars,
including a Fellow of the American Association for the
Advancement of Science, the first Madison Fellow of The
Library of Congress, a Fellow of the Society of American
Archivists, the 2000 winner of the ALA/Highsmith Library
Literature Award, and the 2002 winner of the Medical Library
Association’s Lucretia McClure Award for Excellence
in Education.
The range of their individual interests as researchers,
teachers, and information professionals may be even more
impressive, encompassing the following areas:
- Adult and young adult resources and reading
interests
- Archives and records management
- Bibliographic control,
cataloging, subject analysis, and authority control
- Computer
and network performance analysis
- Continuing education
- Cross-lingual information retrieval
- Digital libraries
- Distance education
- Economics of information
- Education of information
professionals
- E-government in the U.S. and European
Union
- Emergent literacy
- Human-computer interaction
- Impact of technology on
organizations
- Information behaviors of health professionals,
including diffusion
of medical knowledge
- Information behaviors of
healthcare consumers
- Information ethics
- Information retrieval
- Information technology
- Leadership
- Literature for
children
and young adults
- Location-aware
computing
- Measurement
and use
of information,
especially in
policy making
- Metadata
- Mobile
computing
- National
and international
information policy
- Organization
of information
- Performance
metrics for
distributed digital
libraries
- Preservation
of library
and archival
collections
- Public
libraries as
community resources
- Representation
in information
retrieval
- School
library media
center management
- Scientometrics
- Social
contexts
of
information
creation,
access and
use
- Special
information
needs
of the
elderly
- Storytelling
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For more information
about the Library and Information Science Program,
please call 412.624.9420 or e-mail Debbie Day
School of Information
Sciences, University of Pittsburgh,
135 North Bellefield Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Tel: 412.624.3988 | Fax: 412.624.5231
For information about Admissions & Financial Aid, please
contact
Shabana Reza at 800.672.9435
Information Science & Technology Email: isinq@sis.pitt.edu
Telecommunications Email: teleinq@sis.pitt.edu
Library & Information Science Email: lisinq@sis.pitt.edu
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