Suliman Hawamdeh

Professor
Office: Discovery Park E298J
Phone: 940-565-3690
Email: Suliman.Hawamdeh@unt.edu

Ph.D. University of Sheffield
M.L.S. University of Michigan
B.S. Birzeit University
 

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Research and Activities of Interest

Knowledge Management
Library Services and Digital Resource Management
Content, Document and Records Management
Learning Organization and Organizational Learning

Lingzi Hong

Assistant Professor
Office: Discovery Park E292E
Phone: 940-565-8545
Email: Lingzi.Hong@unt.edu 

Ph.D. University of Maryland College Park
M.S. Beijing Normal University, China
B.S. Beijing Normal University, China

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Research and Activities of Interest

Data Science and Engineering
Urban Computing
Crisis Informatics
Data Ethics

Jeonghyun "Annie" Kim

Associate Professor
Office: Discovery Park E297G
Phone: 940-369-5408
Email: Jeonghyun.Kim@unt.edu

Ph.D. Rutgers University
M.A. Ewha Woman's University, Korea
B.A. Ewha Woman's University, Korea

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Research and Activities of Interest

Digital Curation and Data Management
Digital Libraries
Information Behavior and Interaction
Library and Information Science Education

 

Shawne D. Miksa

Associate Professor
Office: Discovery Park E297N
Phone: 940-565-3560
Email: Shawne.Miksa@unt.edu

 

Ph.D., Florida State University
M.L.S., Florida State University
B.A., University of Central Florida
 

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Research and Activities of Interest

Organization, control and access to information resources
Theory development in LIS
Information behavior
Bibliometrics and scholarly and scientific communication
History and foundation of library and information sciences, history of science
LIS education in information organization

William Moen

Associate Professor
Director, BS in Information Science and Applied Technology
Office: Discovery Park E2928
Phone: 
Email: William.Moen@unt.edu

 

Ph.D., Information Transfer, Syracuse University
M.L.S., Lousiana State University
​B.A., Philosophy, University of Montana

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Research and Activities of Interest

Information Organization
Metadata
Digital Repositories
Networked Information Discovery & Retrieval
Information Technology Standards Development & Implementation
Information Policy
Evaluation

Brian O'Connor

Professor
Office: Discovery Park E292P
Phone: 940-565-2347
Email: Brian.O'Connor@unt.edu

Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
M.A., Film, Montclair University
M.L.I.S., Library and Information Studies, University of California, Berkeley
​A.B., Greek and Latin, Dartmouth College

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Research and Activities of Interest

Image Document Access
Information Seeking Behavior
Browsing, Representation of Questions and Documents

Jodi Philbrick

Senior Lecturer
Office: Discovery Park E295J
Phone: 940-369-5880
Email: Jodi.Philbrick@unt.edu

Ph.D., University of North Texas
M.S.L.S., University of North Texas
B.A., University of Houston
 

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Research and Activities of Interest

Health Informatics
Health Sciences Libraries
Competencies for Information Professionals
Social Media, Mobile Technology, and Information Access

Barbara Schultz-Jones

Associate Professor
Director, School and Youth Librarianship Programs
Office: Discovery Park E296G
Phone: 940-369-8081
Email: Barbara.Schultz-Jones@unt.edu

Ph.D., University of North Texas 
M.S.L.S., University of North Texas 
B.A., University of British Columbia

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Research and Activities of Interest

Cataloging
Automation systems
Collaboration networks
Information behavior in context
Social network analysis

Daniella Smith

Associate Professor
Associate Director, Information Science Ph.D. Program
Office: Discovery Park E296E
Phone: 940-565-3569
Email: Daniella.Smith@unt.edu

Ph.D., Florida State University
M.S., Florida State University
B.S., Florida State University

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Research and Activities of Interest

School Libraries
Children and Young Adult Services in Libraries
Library and Information Science Education
Information Seeking Behaviors
Educational Technology 
Social Media Analysis
Distance Learning

Tricia Kuon

Multiple Year Lecturer
Office: Discovery Park E296A
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Email: Tricia.Kuon@unt.edu

Ph.D., Curriculum and Instruction University of Wyoming
M.S., Library Science University of Wyoming
B.A., Elementary Education University of Wyoming

 

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Research and Activities of Interest

Makerspaces
Library Innovations
Virtual Reality Uses in School
 

Xin Wang

Senior Lecturer
Office: Discovery Park E296L
Phone: 940-369-5983
Email: Xin.Wang@unt.edu

Ph.D., University of Missouri 
M.L.S., University of Missouri 
B.A., Shanxi University, China

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Research and Activities of Interest

Usability & User Experience Research
Health Informatics
Human and Computer Interaction
Image System Design

Maurice Wheeler

Associate Professor
Office: Discovery Park E296N
Phone: 940-369-8191
Email: Maurice.Wheeler@unt.edu

Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh
M.Mus., University of Michigan
M.I.L.S., University of Michigan
B.Mus., Shorter College
 

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Research and Activities of Interest

Management
Leadership
Organizational Culture
Diversity
Public Libraries

Oksana Zavalina

Associate Professor
Office: Discovery Park E298G
Phone: 940-565-3776
Email: Oksana.Zavalina@unt.edu

 

Ph.D., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
M.L.I.S., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
B.S. LIS, Kiev State Institute of Culture, Ukraine

 

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Research and Activities of Interest

Information Organization, Access and Retrieval
Metadata, Cataloging and Classification
Subject Access
Semantic Web
Digital Libraries and Aggregations
Use of Information Systems