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 have just been elected incoming President of ASIST (2012-13).

I have also agreed to serve as series editor for a new UT Press Book Series on Information.

A paper outlining the development of our new joint MSIS/J.D. degree was published in the Dec 2010 issue of Spectrum - follow the index to the pdf

I've posted the keynote address I gave at the 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.

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

Oct 2011 ASIST, New Orleans

Jan 2012 ALISE, Dallas (co-chair)