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InfoFire - A Fireside Chat by Information Matters
InfoFire is a series of fireside chat with prominent scholars, educators, and visionaries in the fields of information and computer science and technology. Each episode features one such distinguished figure who have made significant impact on the fields of science and technology. Each of them bring decades of personal experiences and reflections as well as their vision for where things are heading or should head. Listen to our podcasts to better understand the flavors and nuances behind every dimension of our information society.
InfoFire - A Fireside Chat by Information Matters
From Information as Thing to Information as Ideology — Exploring the Evolution of Knowledge, Libraries, and Society
In this episode, Dr. Buckland challenges traditional notions by advocating for a shift from "information-as-thing" to "everything-as-document," urging a reevaluation of how we define and engage with information. Explore the evolution of iSchools and the future of information science through Buckland's insightful perspectives.
Read the full article here: Reframing Information: From “Information as Thing” to “Everything as Document” to the Identity of iSchools — Conversations with Michael Buckland
Guest Speaker: Dr. Michael Buckland
Professor Emeritus
The UC Berkeley School of Information
University of California, Berkeley, USA
Host: Dr. Shalini R. Urs
Executive Director Emerita
International School of Information Management
University of Mysore, India
Editor & Producer: Yaxin (Ashlyn) Luo
Graduate Student,
Master of Communication in Digital Media,
University of Washington Seattle,
USA