Dean, School of Information
Louis T. Yule Regents Professor of Information, Professor of Psychology, and Information, Risk & Operations Management

Degrees
Ph.D. Loughborough University of Technology
B.A., M.A. (First Class) University College Cork

What's new?

I've posted the keynote address I gave at the 2008 Annual International Conference on Knowledge Management here.

My paper on Brian Shackel's contribution to HCI has been published in a special issue of Interacting with Computers.

We've moved to wonderful new space -- at last! There will an opening symposium October 29-30th.

I joined the editorial board of the Journal of Documentation.

My White Paper for CLIR on the future of academic libraries makes a case for information as a discovery accelerator.

e-Copies are now available of the majority of my writings since 1988 on this site - just click on publications link above. Read my InfoMatters blog to get some of my latest words on all matters information-related.

Next talks and conference trips

ASIST Conference, Vancouver, Nov 2009 Closing Plenary

We are building a great School here at UTYou can read an interview with me about the school in IT@UT. You can read another interview about some aspects of user research at the HOT Lab site.

Contact
School of Information
SZB 564
1 University Station D7000
University of Texas, Austin, TX 78712-1276
Tel : 512.471.3821
adillon at ischool.utexas.edu