| Dr.
Randolph Hock |
- is President
of Online Strategies, a company
dedicated to training for effective use of the Internet. Dr. Hock has trained over 10,000
online researchers nationally and abroad over the last 20 years. During his career he has held
management and training positions with DIALOG and Knight-Ridder
Information Services and has served as chemistry librarian at M.I.T. and
a reference librarian at the University of Pennsylvania. He has been selected for
inclusion in the Internet Hall of Fame
by Richland College Library to recognize his contributions toward
integrating the Internet into library services. He is the author of The
Extreme Searcher’s Guide to Web Search Engines, now in its second
edition, and The Extreme Searcher’s Internet Handbook, which
became available in February of 2004. He holds a Ph.D. from Temple
University.
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Karen
Calhoun M.L.S., M.B.A |
- is Associate
University Librarian for Technical Services at Cornell University
Library. A major contributor to the development of Cornell's Library Gateway and a
frequent speaker on technical services in the digital library, Ms.
Calhoun's recent research and operational interests have focused on the
organization of electronic resources, metadata, and library staff
development. She led the Cornell team that co-developed ENCompass,
a digital library management system, with Endeavor Information Systems,
Inc. Before joining the Cornell library staff seven years ago, she
worked for eleven years at OCLC, Inc. Her first professional
library job was as a cataloger at the University of Oregon in
Eugene.
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| Dr. James
Henderson |
- has been
Maine State Archivist since 1987. Prior to that he served as
Deputy Secretary of State. He served six years on the Bangor City
Council and two terms in the Maine House of Representatives. In
1996 he was successful in obtaining a grant from the National Historical
Publicans and Records Commission to develop and plan to identify,
maintain, and access digital records. The Maine State Archives
Digital Records Management Plan was published in 1999. A
former university political science teacher, he holds a Ph.D. from Emory
University in Atlanta.
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Nina
Platt
LLNE
is pleased to welcome our AALL Board
representative Nina Platt
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- is currently
Director of Library Services at Faegre & Benson in
Minneapolis. Her experience in law libraries is very broad; she
has worked in law schools, law firms, and the state attorney general’s
office. She has also worked in academic and public
libraries. One of her current AALL assignments is Board liason to
the Access to Electronic Legal Information Committee, a standing
committee charged with supporting the delivery of legal information to
the public via the Internet.
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