Education
Doctor of Philosophy, Information Science (Aug. 2008 to present)
Indiana University
School of Informatics and Computing
Department of Information and Library Science (minor in Informatics)
Thesis (in progress): Network Visualization Literacy: Utility, Legibility, and Context
Research Committee: Dr. Katy Börner, Dr. Hamid Ekbia, Dr. Staša Milojević, Dr. Johan Bollen
Master of Science, Communication (Aug. 2004 to May 2008)
Cornell University
Department of Communication
Member of Human-Computer Interaction Lab, Culturally Embedded Computing Group
Thesis: From measure to leisure: Extending theory on technology in the workplace
Research Committee: Dr. Geri Gay, Dr. Tarleton Gillespie, Dr. Phoebe Sengers
Bachelor of Arts, Cognitive Science and Communication & Culture (Aug. 2000 to May 2003)
Indiana University
Member: Phi Beta Kappa, Kappa Kappa Psi
Senior Honor’s Thesis: Cognitive Film Theory and the Independent Film of the Turn of the 21st Century
Employment
Data Visualization Coordinator (June 2012 to present)
Duke University Libraries
Data and Visualization Services
Assistant/Adjunct Instructor (Jan. 2010 to May 2012)
Indiana University
Department of Information and Library Science
Research Assistant (Aug. 2008 to Aug. 2011)
Cyberinfrastructure for Network Science Center
arXiv.org Administrator (July 2006 to July 2008)
Cornell University Library
HCI Graduate Student Intern (June 2005 to Aug. 2005)
Sandia National Laboratories
Teaching Assistant (Aug. 2004 to May 2006)
Cornell University
Department of Communication
Teaching Experience
Department of Information and Library Science, Indiana University
- SLIS S637: Information Visualization (Spring 2012) – PDF Syllabus
- SLIS S502: Collection Development and Management (Summer 2011) – PDF Syllabus
- SLIS S603: Emerging Technologies and Libraries (Summer 2011) – PDF syllabus
Department of Communication, Cornell University
- COMM 345: Intro to Human-Computer Interaction (Spring 2006)
- COMM 422: The Psychology of Television (and Beyond) (Fall 2005)
- COMM 220: Mass Media and Society (Spring 2005)
- COMM 201: Oral Communication (Fall 2004, Spring 2005)
Publications
2018
(2018) Network visualization literacy: Novel approaches to measurement and instruction, Network science in education, C. Cramer, S. Uzzo (ed.), New York, NY: Springer
2016
(2016) Mental Disorders Over Time: A Dictionary-Based Approach to the Analysis of Knowledge Domains, iConference 2016 Proceedings, iSchools, url, doi:10.9776/16303
(2016) Challenges and Solutions for Short-Form Data Visualization Instruction, Pedagogy of Data Visualization, Workshop at IEEE VIS 2016, Alark Joshi, Eytan Adar, Sophie Engle, Marti Hearst, Daniel Keefe (ed.), p. 3, pdf
(2016) Designing Public Visualizations of Library Data, Data Visualization: A Guide to Visual Storytelling for Libraries, Lauren Magnuson (ed.), p. 19-44, Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, url
2014
(2014) Mapping the Impact of Transdisciplinary Research: A Visual Comparison of Investigator-Initiated and Team-Based Tobacco Use Research Publications, J Transl Med Epidemiol 2(2), p. 1033, pdf
(2014) Cognitive Processes and Traits Related to Graphic Comprehension, Innovative Approaches of Data Visualization and Visual Analytics, Mao Lin Huang, Weidong Huang (ed.), p. 94-110, IGI Global, url, doi:10.4018/978-1-4666-4309-3.ch005
2012
(2012) Design and Update of a Classification System: The UCSD Map of Science, PLoS ONE 7(7), Neil R. Smalheiser (ed.), p. e39464, Public Library of Science, url, doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0039464
(2012) Seeding a field: The growth of bibliometrics through co-authorship ties, Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science and Technology 38(6), p. 29-32, Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, url, doi:10.1002/bult.2012.1720380608
(2012) Mapping interactions within the evolving science of science and innovation policy community, Scientometrics 91(2), p. 631-644, Springer Netherlands, url, doi:10.1007/s11192-011-0574-8
2011
(2011) MAPSustain: Visualising biomass and biofuel research, Proceedings of Making Visible the Invisible: Art, Design and Science in Data Visualization, M. Hohl (ed.), p. 57-61, pdf
2010
(2010) Rete-netzwerk-red: analyzing and visualizing scholarly networks using the Network Workbench Tool, Scientometrics 83(3), p. 863-876, Springer Netherlands, url, doi:10.1007/s11192-009-0149-0
(2010) Where Are the Academic Jobs? Interactive Exploration of Job Advertisements in Geospatial and Topical Space, p. 238-247, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, url, doi:10.1007/978-3-642-12079-4_30
2009
(2009) AI and Global Science and Technology Assessment, IEEE Intelligent Systems 24(4), p. 68-88, url, doi:10.1109/MIS.2009.68
2008
(2008) From measure to leisure: Extending theory on technology in the workplace, p. 84, url
2005
(2005) Imprints of place, CHI '05 extended abstracts on Human factors in computing systems - CHI '05, p. 1220, New York, New York, USA: ACM Press, url, doi:10.1145/1056808.1056881