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The New Information Professional



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Graduates of schools of library and information science have more career paths to choose from because of the growth of information technology. The following presentations explore new roles and new requirements for information professionals.


Joan C. Durrance, University of Michigan
"Reinventing the Community Information Professional: Strategies and Approaches Used to Develop Community Networking Knowledge"
 
Larry Faulkner, Provost and Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
"On the Role of the New Information Professional"
 
Mary Niles Maack, University of California at Los Angeles
"Toward a New Model of the Information Professions: Embracing Empowerment"
 
Bonnie Nardi, Research Scientist, Apple Computer
"Designing Diverse Information Ecologies"
 
Karen E. Pettigrew, University of Western Ontario
"I&R in the Electronic Age: Bringing it to the Classroom"


This page last updated 4/29/97. Please send any questions or comments to ALISE