Information Access Seminar

Cathy Marshall is an adjunct professor at the Texas A&M University Center for the Study of Digital Libraries.

Mapping and visualization of transdisciplinary data with the Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative.

Berkeley Prosopography Services is an open-source digital toolkit supporting prosopographical research and generating interactive visualizations of the connections that link individuals.

Join Michael Buckland for the North American premiere of a documentary about Emanuel Goldberg, the forgotten developer of the first electronic search engine.

Clifford Lynch is the director of the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) and an adjunct professor at the School of Information.

Ofer Bergman is an associate professor in the information science department at Bar-Ilan University, Israel.

Rob Sanderson is a semantic architect at the Getty Center, Los Angeles, and a passionate advocate for open culture, linked open data, and the digitization of cultural heritage.

What if we take the central concept of information science and see where it leads?

Reading analytics are a relatively new development but are being deployed in many contexts and at a variety of scales.

Library and bibliographical practices for discovery and access are based on now-obsolete assumptions that pre-date digital networks. So we need to go back to basics and build more useful designs based on contemporary assumptions.