I am recruiting a PhD/doctoral student commencing in 2021, see my research supervision page.
Dr. Tina Du is an Associate Professor of Information Studies in the UniSA STEM, University of South Australia. Tina was awarded the Australian Research Council Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (ARC DECRA), a highly competitive national research fellowship, and has been a visiting research fellow at the Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford, UK. She received her Ph.D. in Information Science from Queensland University of Technology, Australia.
Her research interests lie in applied, industry and interdisciplinary studies related to information behaviour, interactive information retrieval, marginalised communities, and social... Read more
About me
I am recruiting a PhD/doctoral student commencing in 2021, see my research supervision page.
Dr. Tina Du is an Associate Professor of Information Studies in the UniSA STEM, University of South Australia. Tina was awarded the Australian Research Council Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (ARC DECRA), a highly competitive national research fellowship, and has been a visiting research fellow at the Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford, UK. She received her Ph.D. in Information Science from Queensland University of Technology, Australia.
Her research interests lie in applied, industry and interdisciplinary studies related to information behaviour, interactive information retrieval, marginalised communities, and social informatics. She is passionate on enhancing the interplay between people, information and technology.
She has published more than 100 papers in top journals and conferences in her field, including 37 SCI/SSCI journal articles. Her research work has been supported by national and international competitive research grants and attracted more than $1M in government and industry research funding.
Since 2011, Tina has served as Guest Editor and Editorial Board Member of international journals, including Online Information Review (OIR), the Aslib Journal of Information Management (Aslib), Information and Learning Sciences, Information Processing & Management (IPM), and Journal of the Association of Information Science & Technology (JASIST). She was awarded the outstanding reviewers award for IPM, Tourism Management, Aslib and OIR. Tina has served as co-chair and PC member for a number of national and international conferences and delivered 26 keynote and invited talks at conferences/workshops and to Australian and overseas universities .
Her teaching has covered a broad range of courses in digital information management and human information behaviour. Currently she is teaching Research Methods course to Honours and Masters students enrolled in 5 different majors and Masters' research project course. Tina has supervised 15 Ph.D. students (with 6 as principal) with 8 completions.
She received a number of awards and recognitions for her contributions to the research field and broad communities; these included Top 50 Australia’s leading researchers in Engineering & Computer Science discipline and the field leader in Library & Information Science by The Australian (2020), South Australian Young Tall Poppy of Science award winner (2019), South Australian Winnovation (Women in Innovation) awards winner in “Maths and Data” category (2018), and Fellow of South Australian Governor’s Leadership Foundation (FGLF 2017). Tina served as Chair of the Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) Asia-Pacific Chapter in 2019-20.
Awards and Nominees
Research Grants
see my research projects page, listing details of funded projects.
About me
Current leadership/governance in the Information Profession
About me
Date | Title |
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26/07/2012 |
Tina Du was selected to attend 2012 Australian Academy of Science Theo Murphy High Flyers Think Tank Australia’s population: shaping a vision for our future, Intercontinental Hotel, Adelaide. , http://www.science.org.au/events/thinktank/thinktank2012/index.html |
15/08/2011 |
Tina Du featured in an article in The Advertiser on multi-tasking behaviour for promoting National Science Week. , http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/south-australia/got-time-for-the-multi-tasking-test/story-e6frea83-1226114785313 |
About me
Doctor of Philosophy Queensland University of Technology
Master of Information Systems Nanjing University
Bachelor of Information Management and Information Systems Nanjing University
External Competitive Research Grants (CAT1 grants and CAT3 grants):
Research
Excludes commercial-in-confidence projects.
Collaborative information seeking and its application in tourism, ARC - Discovery Early Career Researcher Award, 01/06/2017 - 31/12/2020
Access information via the Internet: the strengths and limitations faced by indigenous communities, auDA Foundation Pty Ltd, 30/11/2013 - 31/03/2016
Evidenced-based approach to the design and redevelopment of inclusive technology enhanced learning environments, Office for Learning and Teaching Grants - Innovation & Development, 01/01/2013 - 31/03/2016
Internet technology that is Inclusive without being invasive, auDA Foundation Pty Ltd, 01/11/2012 - 01/11/2015
Research
Research since 2008 is shown below. To see earlier years visit ORCID, ResearcherID or Scopus
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11
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6
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2018 |
1
5
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Research
External Competitive Research Grants (CAT1 grants and CAT3 grants):
External engagement & recognition
Organisation | Country |
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African Library & Information Associations & Institutions | SOUTH AFRICA |
Australian National University | AUSTRALIA |
Beijing Normal University | CHINA |
Cairo University | EGYPT |
Camp Coorong | AUSTRALIA |
Charles Sturt University | AUSTRALIA |
City University of Hong Kong | HONG KONG |
Edith Cowan University | AUSTRALIA |
Fudan University | CHINA |
Gadjah Mada University | INDONESIA |
Heifei University of Technology | CHINA |
Hohai University | CHINA |
Jiangsu Jianzhu Institute | CHINA |
Jiangsu University of Science and Technology | CHINA |
Khulna University | BANGLADESH |
Loughborough University | UNITED KINGDOM |
Media Access Australia | AUSTRALIA |
Nanjing University | CHINA |
Nanjing University of Finance and Economics | CHINA |
Nanjing University of Science and Technology | CHINA |
Ngarrindjeri Land & Progress Associations | AUSTRALIA |
Northeast Dianli University | CHINA |
Pakistan Academy for Rural Development | PAKISTAN |
Private Individual | AUSTRALIA |
Psg College of Technology | INDIA |
Queensland University of Technology | AUSTRALIA |
Shanxi Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering | CHINA |
Simmons University | UNITED STATES |
Soochow University | CHINA |
State and University Library | GERMANY |
Stockholm University | SWEDEN |
Stockholms universitet | SWEDEN |
Sun Yat-Sen University | CHINA |
Universidad Veracruzana | COLOMBIA |
Universitas Gadjah Mada | INDONESIA |
University of Adelaide | AUSTRALIA |
University of Alabama | UNITED STATES |
University of Cape Town | SOUTH AFRICA |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | UNITED STATES |
University of Melbourne | AUSTRALIA |
University of Pittsburgh | UNITED STATES |
University of South Australia | AUSTRALIA |
University of Southern Queensland | AUSTRALIA |
University of State Makassar | INDONESIA |
University of Technology Sydney | AUSTRALIA |
University of Texas at Austin | UNITED STATES |
University of Texas at San Antonio | UNITED STATES |
University of Toronto | CANADA |
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | UNITED STATES |
External engagement & recognition
Engagement/recognition | Year |
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2020 Top 50 Australiảۢs leading researchers in Engineering & Computer Science discipline and as the Field Leader of Library & Information ScienceThe Australian |
2020 |
Conference Co-chairAssociation for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) Asia Pacific Regional Conference |
2020 |
Program Committee Co-chairThe 83rd Annual Conference of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Pittsburgh, USA |
2020 |
Co-ChairAssociation for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) Regional Conference, Cambodia |
2019 |
Editorial Board MemberInformation Processing and Management |
2019 |
Young Tall Poppy Science AwardAustralian Institute of Policy and Science |
2019 |
ChairAsia-Pacific Chapter, Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) |
2018 |
Editorial Advisory Board memberAslib Journal of Information Management and Online Information Review Journal, Emerald |
2018 |
Invited SpeakerInternational Federation for IT and Travel and Tourism (IFITT) Workshop on Digital Marketing and Innovation in Tourism |
2018 |
Secretary, Asia-Pacific Chapter CommitteeAssociation for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) |
2018 |
Winner, Winnovation Award (Math & Data)Women in Innovation SA |
2018 |
ARC Discovery Early Career Researcher AwardAustralian Research Council (ARC) |
2017 |
Editorial board memberAslib Journal of Information Management and Online Information Review Journal, Emerald |
2017 |
Invited SpeakerOxford Internet Institute, Division of Social Science, University of Oxford, United Kingdom |
2017 |
Keynote speaker1st Workshop on Human Information Behaviour and User Studies. Nanjing University, China |
2017 |
Lead Organiser, Workshop Vulnerable Communities in the Digital Age: Advancing Research and Exploring CollaborationsInternational iConference |
2017 |
MemberAustralian Library and Information Association (ALIA) |
2017 |
MemberAssociation for Information Science and Technology (ASIST), USA |
2017 |
MemberASIST SIG/USE (Information Needs, Seeking and Use), USA |
2017 |
MemberNational Center for Information Resource Management, Nanjing (NACIRMN), China |
2017 |
Program Committee MemberAustralasian Web Conference, Australasian Computer Science Week (ACSW) |
2017 |
Program Committee MemberACM SIGIR Conference on Human Information Interaction and Retrieval (CHIIR) |
2017 |
Secretary, Asia-Pacific Chapter CommitteeAssociation for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) |
2017 |
Editorial board memberAslib Journal of Information Management and Online Information Review Journal, Emerald |
2016 |
Program Committee MemberAustralasian Web Conference, Australasian Computer Science Week (ACSW) |
2016 |
Program Committee MemberThe Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIST) Conference |
2016 |
Program Committee MemberAsia-Pacific Conference on Library and Information Education and Practice (A-LIEP) |
2016 |
AwardEmerald Group Publishing |
2015 |
Co-ChairDoctoral Consortium of Australasian Conference on Information Systems |
2015 |
Editorial board memberAslib Journal of Information Management and Online Information Review Journal, Emerald |
2015 |
Invited Session ChairIndigenous Content in Education Symposium |
2015 |
Invited SpeakerNanjing University of Science and Technology, China |
2015 |
Program Committee MemberAustralasian Web Conference, Australasian Computer Science Week (ACSW) |
2015 |
Program Committee MemberThe Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIST) Conference |
2015 |
Program Committee MemberAustralasian Document Computing Symposium (ADCS) |
2015 |
Chair, Organising CommitteePublic Seminar on Indigenous Research Projects |
2014 |
Editorial board memberAslib Journal of Information Management and Online Information Review Journal, Emerald |
2014 |
Program Committee MemberAustralasian Web Conference, Australasian Computer Science Week (ACSW) |
2014 |
Editorial board memberAslib Journal of Information Management and Online Information Review Journal, Emerald |
2013 |
Invited Panel Presentation76th Annual Meeting of the Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T), Montreal, Canada |
2013 |
Invited SpeakerSchool of Information Management, Nanjing University, China |
2013 |
Invited SpeakerSchool of Information Studies, Charles Sturt University, Wagga, Wagga, NSW |
2013 |
Program Committee MemberAustralasian Web Conference, Australasian Computer Science Week (ACSW) |
2013 |
Editorial board memberAslib Journal of Information Management and Online Information Review Journal, Emerald |
2012 |
Editorial board memberAslib Journal of Information Management and Online Information Review Journal, Emerald |
2011 |
Program Committee MemberInternational Conference of Information Quality |
2011 |
Outstanding Doctoral Research Awards-Highly Commended Award WinnerEmerald Group Publishing |
2010 |
Teaching & student supervision
Teaching & student supervision
Supervisions from 2010 shown
Thesis title | Student status |
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Advanced analytics in enterprise information asset management | Current |
Collaborative information seeking in tourism: a study of young Chinese leisure tourists visitng Australia | Current |
Defence against the dark arts: guarding the public discourse from propaganda and fake news, and promoting truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth in the media and social media | Current |
Designing and implementing blockchain-based secured and trustworthy integrated system | Current |
LGBTQ+ youth’s information behaviour in the coping process during their identity development: A mixed-methods study | Current |
Manipulation detection in social media combining text and rich structural features | Current |
Researching the knowledge journey practices of Indigenous Elders and the younger generation: A community-based participatory study | Current |
The representaton of knowledge in Australian adult non-fiction collections: Epistemic factors influencing selection and evaulation | Current |
The role of customer engagement behaviour on social media in the co-creation process for destination brand personality: the case study of WeChat | Current |
An information behaviour perspective into Asian immigrants' settlement in urban South Australia: investigating their everyday life information seeking and the value of public library services | Completed |
Collaborative information retrieval in tourism: a study of user behaviour, user interface and system evaluation | Completed |
Designing privacy affordances for data release when searching | Completed |
Examining personalised web search in higher education: scope, students' satisfaction and information opportunity | Completed |
Identification of cognitive activity in EEG during cognitive tasks including web search | Completed |
Investigating social media users' collaborative information seeking behaviours during group trip planning and the execution of travelling | Completed |
Mobile collaboration technology implementation framework in engineering asset organisations | Completed |