Karen Wickett (PhD student)

My research is on the conceptual and logical foundations of information organization systems, with a focus on the semantics of metadata and descriptive vocabularies.
"Collection/Item Metadata Relationships"
Ph.D. Student in Library and Information Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (in progress)
M.S., Library and Information Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2007
B.S., Mathematics, The Ohio State University, 2002
LIS590IML Information Modeling (Instructor)
LIS501 Information Organization and Access (TA)
LIS502 Libraries, Information, and Society (TA); LIS507 Cataloging (TA)
“Are Collections Sets?” Karen M. Wickett, Allen H. Renear and Jonathan Furner. In
Proceedings of the 74th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. New Orleans 2011 (forthcoming).
“Rule Categories for Collection/Item Metadata Relationships.” Karen M. Wickett, Allen H. Renear, Richard Urban. In Proceedings of the 73rd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. Pittsburgh 2010.
“Discourse situations and markup interoperability: An application of situation semantics to descriptive metadata.” Karen M. Wickett. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference. Montréal 2010.
“Documents Cannot Be Edited.” Allen H. Renear and Karen M. Wickett. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference. Montréal 2009.
"Collection/Item Metadata Relationships." Allen H. Renear, Richard J. Urban, Karen M. Wickett, David Dubin. In Proceedings of the 2008 International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications (2008).
In the News
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Oct. 25, 2010