The Catholic University of America
School of Library and Information Science
Deborah Barreau
Education
Ph.D. Library and Information Services, University of Maryland, 1997
M.S.L.S., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1986
M.A.T. Sociology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1973
B.A. Sociology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1971
Interest Areas
Information Systems, organizational behavior, human-computer interaction, communication.
Courses Taught at CUA
LSC 555, Information Systems in Libraries and Information Centers
LSC 741, System Analysis and Evaluation
LSC 742, Library Automation and Project Management
LSC 880, Telecommunications
Significant Publications
"Finding and Reminding: File Organization from the Desktop" (with Bonnie Nardi) ACM SIGCHI Bulletin, Vol. 27 No. 3, July 1995, pages 39-43.
"Finding and Reminding Revisted: Appropriate metaphors for File Organization at the Desktop," (with Bonnie Nardi), ACM SIGCHI Bulletin, Vol. 28 No. 1, January 1997.
"Context as a Factor in Personal Information Management Systems." Journal of the American Society for Information Science, Vol. 46, No. 5, 1995 pages 327-339.
Contact Information
Assistant Professor, School of Library and Information Science
Phone: (202) 319-5551
Fax: (202) 319-5574
email: barreau@cua.edu
Home Page: http://slis.cua.edu/dkb/
Professional Affiliations
ASIS
ACM
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