I am the Program Director of the Master of Information Management nested programs with specialisations in Library and Information Management and Archives/Records Management. I am also the Research Education Portfolio Leader (REPL) for Information Technology students in UniSA: STEM. As REPL I am responsible for the administration and management higher degree students also known as PhD candidates in the academic unit.
As the program director, I am involved in training professionals for libraries, archives, records management, information management, and other industry positions. The program currently has Commonwealth supported places for domestic students. The program is available 100% online or face-to-face in Adelaide through four 10-week ... Read more
About me
I am the Program Director of the Master of Information Management nested programs with specialisations in Library and Information Management and Archives/Records Management. I am also the Research Education Portfolio Leader (REPL) for Information Technology students in UniSA: STEM. As REPL I am responsible for the administration and management higher degree students also known as PhD candidates in the academic unit.
As the program director, I am involved in training professionals for libraries, archives, records management, information management, and other industry positions. The program currently has Commonwealth supported places for domestic students. The program is available 100% online or face-to-face in Adelaide through four 10-week terms. Any students who are interested in the program can contact me via email. I am located at the City West campus one day a week and at Mawson Lakes three days a week. The best way to contact me is through email. If I am not available, please contact Damian Edwards at Damian.Edwards@unisa.edu.au for additional information regarding the Master of Information Management nested programs. The programs are accredited by the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA), Australian Society for Archivists (ASA), and the Records and Information Management Professionals of Australasia (RIMPA).
About me
About me
Doctor of Philosophy University of Missouri
Master Arts University of Arizona
Master of Business Administration Golden Gate University
Research
Research since 2008 is shown below. To see earlier years visit ORCID, ResearcherID or Scopus
Open access indicates that an output is open access.
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| 2018 |
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| 2018 |
Open access
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| 2017 |
Open access
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| 2016 |
Open access
3
3
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| 2015 |
Open access
3
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| 2013 |
Velasquez, DL 2013, Library management 101: a practical guide, American Library Association, US.
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| 2011 |
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| 2010 |
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| 2010 |
Open access
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| 2008 |
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| 2019 |
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| 2018 |
Open access
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| 2018 |
Open access
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| 2017 |
Open access
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| 2016 |
Open access
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| 2015 |
Open access
3
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| 2014 |
2
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| 2010 |
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| 2008 |
Open access
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Research
External engagement & recognition
| Organisation | Country |
|---|---|
| Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga | AUSTRALIA |
| San Jose State University | UNITED STATES |
| Simmons College | UNITED STATES |
| University at Buffalo, State University of New York | UNITED STATES |
| University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | UNITED STATES |
| University of Missouri | UNITED STATES |
| University of Missouri - St Louis | UNITED STATES |
| University of South Australia | AUSTRALIA |
| University of Technology Sydney | AUSTRALIA |
| Victoria University of Wellington | NEW ZEALAND |
External engagement & recognition
| Engagement/recognition | Year |
|---|---|
Co-Chair, International Relations CommitteeAssociation of Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) Conference |
2019 |
Co-Chair, International Relations CommitteeAssociation of Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) Conference |
2018 |
Member, Conference CommitteeAsia-Pacific Library and Information Conference 2018 (APLIC) |
2018 |
ChairResearch Applications, Information and Library Studies (RAILS) Conference |
2017 |
MemberAssociation of Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) |
2017 |
MemberAustralian Library and Information Association (ALIA) |
2017 |
MemberAustralian Society for Archivists (ASA) |
2017 |
MemberRecords Information Management Professional Australasia (RIM) |
2017 |
Teaching & student supervision
Teaching & student supervision
Supervisions from 2010 shown
| Thesis title | Student status |
|---|---|
| Career progress of women in the information, communication & technology ict Industry: a behavioural perspective | Current |
| Data governance in IoT | Current |
| Fake or real? A theoretical model for understanding the problem of misleading visual information in the online environment | Current |
| LGBTQ+ youth’s information behaviour in the coping process during their identity development: A mixed-methods study | Current |
| Librarians' experience in open access: a phenomenological study | Current |
| Realigning IT strategy with digital business strategy. An exploration study in South Australian local government | Current |
| The representaton of knowledge in Australian adult non-fiction collections: Epistemic factors influencing selection and evaulation | Current |
| Determinants of knowledge absorption: evidence from healthcare organisations | Completed |
| Factors influencing employees' use of enterprise social networks | Completed |
| Inclusive public libraries for children with disability and their families | Completed |
| Marketing in public libraries in South Australia | Completed |
| The more things change: the role of the independent library in the 21st century | Completed |
