Participants in the Conference on Forging Library Partnerships in the Networked Age

Eric Celeste
Paul Duguid
Paul Gray
Diane Harley
Cynthia Hill
Thomas C. Leonard
Carol Tomlinson-Keasey
Lee Zia CANCELLED

Alice M. Agogino

Professor of Mechanical Engineering
University of California, Berkeley

Alice M. Agogino is the Roscoe and Elizabeth Hughes Chair of Mechanical Engineering. She directs the Berkeley Expert Systems Technology (BEST) Laboratory, the Berkeley Instructional Technology Studio (BITS) and the BITS Multimedia Classroom. She served as Director for Synthesis, an NSF-sponsored coalition of eight universities with the goal of reforming undergraduate engineering education, and continues as PI for the NEEDS (http://www.needs.org/needs/) digital library of courseware in science, mathematics, engineering and technology (http://www.smete.org/smete/). She has supervised 52 MS projects/theses, 19 doctoral dissertations and numerous undergraduate researchers.

Betty G. Bengtson

Special Advisor for Academic Library Services,
OCLC, Inc.

Betty Bengtson recently retired as Director of University Libraries at the University of Washington, a post she held from 1990-2000. Under her leadership the Libraries became a leader in the implementation of online systems and digital library functions and in the use of electronic information and the integration of information literacy instruction into the curriculum. She was Acting Director of the University's School of Library and Information Science in 1997-98.

Ms. Bengtson is a graduate of Duke University and received master degrees from Catholic University and the University of Maryland. Previously, she held positions in libraries at the University of Tennessee, Georgetown University, The College of Notre Dame, and Macalester College.

Ms. Bengtson is a past president of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and was a member of the board of the Council on Library and Information Resources and its predecessor organization, the Commission on Preservation and Access. She currently serves on the external advisory committee for the University of British Columbia library. She also is a member of the National Council on the Humanities for the NEH and is a special advisor to the president of OCLC, Inc.

Eric Celeste

Associate University Librarian for Information Technology at the University of Minnesota (Twin Cities)

Eric Celeste was recently the Assistant Director for Technology Planning and Administration at the MIT Libraries. At MIT he served on the steering committee for DSpace, a newly developed digital archive created to capture and distribute the intellectual output of MIT.

As a joint project of MIT Libraries and the Hewlett-Packard Company, DSpace provides stable long-term storage needed to house the approximately 10,000 articles produced annually by MIT faculty, researchers, centers and labs.

Since becoming a librarian ten years ago, Eric has worked at MIT as a serials cataloger and systems librarian. Prior to devoting himself to libraries, he provided Macintosh consulting to various small businesses and managed computer systems for a political campaign. Eric believes that libraries have an important role to play in digital scholarship and is excited to have worked on DSpace to demonstrate this future.

Paul Duguid

Research Associate in Social and Cultural Studies at the University of California, Berkeley

Paul Duguid is a Research Associate in Social and Cultural Studies at the University of California, Berkeley, and a consultant at Xerox Palo Alto Research Center. He is co-author with John Seely Brown of The Social Life of Information (Harvard Business School Press, 2000). He was formerly a member of the Institute for Research on Learning in Palo Alto. His interest in multidisciplinary, collaborative work has led him to work with social scientists, computer scientists, economists, linguists, management theorists, and social psychologists. While continuing to address the issues reflected in The Social Life of Information, he is currently investigating the historical development of the institutions that shaped international trade in the eighteenth century. His writing has appeared in a broad array of scholarly fields and journals including anthropology, business and business history, cognitive science, computer science, design, education, economic history, human-computer interaction, management, organization theory, and
wine history. Duguid has also written essays and reviews for a variety of less specialized publications, including The Times Literary Supplement, The Nation, and The Threepenny Review.

Paul Gray

Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost, University of California, Berkeley

Paul Gray has been co-recipient of best-paper awards at the International Solid State CircuitsConference, the European Solid-State Circuits Conference, and was co-recipient of the IEEE R. W. G. Baker Prize in 1980, the IEEE Morris K. Liebman award in 1983, and the IEEE Circuits and Systems Society Achievement Award in 1987. In 1994 he received the IEEE Solid-State Circuits award. He served as editor of the IEEE Journal of Solid State Circuits from 1977 through 1979, and as Program Chairman of the 1982 International Solid State Circuits Conference. He served as President of the IEEE Solid-State Circuits Council from 1988 to 1990. He is a member of the National Academy of Engineering.

At Berkeley he has held several administrative posts including Director of the Electronics Research Laboratory (1985-86), Vice-Chairman of the EECS Department for Computer Resources (1988-90), Chairman of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences (1990-93), and Dean of the College of Engineering (1996-6/2000). He is currently the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost and Roy W. Carlson Professor of Engineering.

Diane Harley

Director, Higher Education in the Digital Age Project, Center for Studies in Higher Education

Diane Harley's work has included developing multimedia education programs and managing partnerships with the California and Florida Departments of Education, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Getty Museum, the University of Pennsylvania, the National Science Foundation, and ABC News. In her previous position as Executive Director of the UC Berkeley Multimedia Research Center (BMRC), Harley was involved in a variety of collaborative instructional technology programs including the Interactive University Project and the Humanties and Technology Project. Recent successful partnership projects in which she has played a key role include the Mellon-funded Cost Effective Uses of Technology in Teaching program which produced "Digital Chemistry 1A: An Economic Analysis of Technology Enhancements in a Large Lecture Course at UC Berkeley," and The Bancroft Library symposium, "Biotechnology at 25: Perspectives on History, Science, and Society" which produced a website of historical documentation for research in bioscience and biotechnology (http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/ROHO/projects/biosci/). Harley has a Ph.D in anthropology from UC Berkeley and her publications include articles in Science and the American Journal of Physical Anthropology.

Cynthia Hill

Manager, SunLibrary and HR Knowledge Management, Sun Microsystems

Cindy Hill's responsibilities at SUN include providing worldwide information services and resources and knowledge collaboration support to SUN's 40,000 employees. Under her direction, SUNLibrary staff are involved in partnerships with information providers in academic and industrial settings to develop innovative, unique services to their client group. Previously, Hill managed the libraries at Failure Analysis Associates, Inc. (now Exponent, Inc) and at Debra Radabaugh Associates. Hill has an M.S.L.S. from CSU San Jose where she is an adjunct professor in the Library and Information Sciences Program.

Thomas C. Leonard

University Librarian, University of California, Berkeley

Tom Leonard took his B.A. from the University of Michigan and received his Ph. D. in History from Berkeley. He has taught at Columbia University and, for the next 25 years, at Berkeley's Graduate School of Journalism and the Mass Communications Group Major. He contributed to Academic Senate efforts to strengthen Berkeley's libraries. He was named interim University Librarian here in the fall of 2000 and accepted a regular appointment last spring.

Leonard is the author of many articles on American cultural and social history, with an emphasis on the role of print media. He is the author of The Power of the Press: The Birth of American Political Reporting (1987) and News for All: America's Coming of Age with the Press (1995) published by Oxford University Press. In 1999 he co-chaired the committee that studied Berkeley's progress with the digital library and he now serves on the board of the Research Libraries Group.

Carol Tomlinson-Keasey

Chancellor, University of California, Merced

Chancellor Tomlinson-Keasey received her Ph.D. in developmental psychology from the University of California Berkeley in 1970. After serving as a faculty member at Rutgers University and the University of Nebraska, she returned to the UC System in 1977 when she joined the faculty at the Riverside campus. She served in a variety of administrative positions at UC Riverside, UC Davis and the Office of the President prior to her appointment in 1999 as the founding Chancellor of UC Merced. As Chancellor she has the enviable and challenging task of beginning the first new UC campus in 35 years and building the first new research university of the 21st century.

Lee Zia

CANCELLED

Lead Program Director, National SMETE Digital Library Program, National Science Foundation

Lee Zia is the Lead Program Director for the NSF National Science, Mathematics, Engineering, and Technology Education Digital Library (NSDL) Program. He served as a "rotator" in the NSF Division of Undergraduate Education during calendar years 1995 and 1996 while on leave from the Department of Mathematics at the University of New Hampshire. Zia rejoined the NSF as a permanent staff member in the fall of 1999. He holds degrees in mathematics from the University of North Carolina (B.S.) and the University of Michigan (M.S.), and applied mathematics from Brown University (Ph.D.).

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		Alice M. Agogino Betty G. Bengtson
		Eric Celeste Paul Duguid Paul Gray Diane Harley Cynthia Hill Thomas C. Leonard Carol Tomlinson-Keasey Lee Zia CANCELLED Alice M. Agogino Professor of Mechanical Engineering University of California, Berkeley Alice M. Agogino is the Roscoe and Elizabeth Hughes Chair of Mechanical Engineering. She directs the Berkeley Expert Systems Technology (BEST) Laboratory, the Berkeley Instructional Technology Studio (BITS) and the BITS Multimedia Classroom. She served as Director for Synthesis, an NSF-sponsored coalition of eight universities with the goal of reforming undergraduate engineering education, and continues as PI for the NEEDS (http://www.needs.org/needs/) digital library of courseware in science, mathematics, engineering and technology (http://www.smete.org/smete/). She has supervised 52 MS projects/theses, 19 doctoral dissertations and numerous undergraduate researchers. Betty G. Bengtson Special Advisor for Academic Library Services, OCLC, Inc. Betty Bengtson recently retired as Director of University Libraries at the University of Washington, a post she held from 1990-2000. Under her leadership the Libraries became a leader in the implementation of online systems and digital library functions and in the use of electronic information and the integration of information literacy instruction into the curriculum. She was Acting Director of the University's School of Library and Information Science in 1997-98. Ms. Bengtson is a graduate of Duke University and received master degrees from Catholic University and the University of Maryland. Previously, she held positions in libraries at the University of Tennessee, Georgetown University, The College of Notre Dame, and Macalester College. Ms. Bengtson is a past president of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and was a member of the board of the Council on Library and Information Resources and its predecessor organization, the Commission on Preservation and Access. She currently serves on the external advisory committee for the University of British Columbia library. She also is a member of the National Council on the Humanities for the NEH and is a special advisor to the president of OCLC, Inc. Eric Celeste Associate University Librarian for Information Technology at the University of Minnesota (Twin Cities) Eric Celeste was recently the Assistant Director for Technology Planning and Administration at the MIT Libraries. At MIT he served on the steering committee for DSpace, a newly developed digital archive created to capture and distribute the intellectual output of MIT. As a joint project of MIT Libraries and the Hewlett-Packard Company, DSpace provides stable long-term storage needed to house the approximately 10,000 articles produced annually by MIT faculty, researchers, centers and labs. Since becoming a librarian ten years ago, Eric has worked at MIT as a serials cataloger and systems librarian. Prior to devoting himself to libraries, he provided Macintosh consulting to various small businesses and managed computer systems for a political campaign. Eric believes that libraries have an important role to play in digital scholarship and is excited to have worked on DSpace to demonstrate this future. Paul Duguid Research Associate in Social and Cultural Studies at the University of California, Berkeley Paul Duguid is a Research Associate in Social and Cultural Studies at the University of California, Berkeley, and a consultant at Xerox Palo Alto Research Center. He is co-author with John Seely Brown of The Social Life of Information (Harvard Business School Press, 2000). He was formerly a member of the Institute for Research on Learning in Palo Alto. His interest in multidisciplinary, collaborative work has led him to work with social scientists, computer scientists, economists, linguists, management theorists, and social psychologists. While continuing to address the issues reflected in The Social Life of Information, he is currently investigating the historical development of the institutions that shaped international trade in the eighteenth century. His writing has appeared in a broad array of scholarly fields and journals including anthropology, business and business history, cognitive science, computer science, design, education, economic history, human-computer interaction, management, organization theory, and wine history. Duguid has also written essays and reviews for a variety of less specialized publications, including The Times Literary Supplement, The Nation, and The Threepenny Review. Paul Gray Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost, University of California, Berkeley Paul Gray has been co-recipient of best-paper awards at the International Solid State CircuitsConference, the European Solid-State Circuits Conference, and was co-recipient of the IEEE R. W. G. Baker Prize in 1980, the IEEE Morris K. Liebman award in 1983, and the IEEE Circuits and Systems Society Achievement Award in 1987. In 1994 he received the IEEE Solid-State Circuits award. He served as editor of the IEEE Journal of Solid State Circuits from 1977 through 1979, and as Program Chairman of the 1982 International Solid State Circuits Conference. He served as President of the IEEE Solid-State Circuits Council from 1988 to 1990. He is a member of the National Academy of Engineering. At Berkeley he has held several administrative posts including Director of the Electronics Research Laboratory (1985-86), Vice-Chairman of the EECS Department for Computer Resources (1988-90), Chairman of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences (1990-93), and Dean of the College of Engineering (1996-6/2000). He is currently the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost and Roy W. Carlson Professor of Engineering. Diane Harley Director, Higher Education in the Digital Age Project, Center for Studies in Higher Education Diane Harley's work has included developing multimedia education programs and managing partnerships with the California and Florida Departments of Education, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Getty Museum, the University of Pennsylvania, the National Science Foundation, and ABC News. In her previous position as Executive Director of the UC Berkeley Multimedia Research Center (BMRC), Harley was involved in a variety of collaborative instructional technology programs including the Interactive University Project and the Humanties and Technology Project. Recent successful partnership projects in which she has played a key role include the Mellon-funded Cost Effective Uses of Technology in Teaching program which produced "Digital Chemistry 1A: An Economic Analysis of Technology Enhancements in a Large Lecture Course at UC Berkeley," and The Bancroft Library symposium, "Biotechnology at 25: Perspectives on History, Science, and Society" which produced a website of historical documentation for research in bioscience and biotechnology (http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/ROHO/projects/biosci/). Harley has a Ph.D in anthropology from UC Berkeley and her publications include articles in Science and the American Journal of Physical Anthropology. Cynthia Hill Manager, SunLibrary and HR Knowledge Management, Sun Microsystems Cindy Hill's responsibilities at SUN include providing worldwide information services and resources and knowledge collaboration support to SUN's 40,000 employees. Under her direction, SUNLibrary staff are involved in partnerships with information providers in academic and industrial settings to develop innovative, unique services to their client group. Previously, Hill managed the libraries at Failure Analysis Associates, Inc. (now Exponent, Inc) and at Debra Radabaugh Associates. Hill has an M.S.L.S. from CSU San Jose where she is an adjunct professor in the Library and Information Sciences Program. Thomas C. Leonard University Librarian, University of California, Berkeley Tom Leonard took his B.A. from the University of Michigan and received his Ph. D. in History from Berkeley. He has taught at Columbia University and, for the next 25 years, at Berkeley's Graduate School of Journalism and the Mass Communications Group Major. He contributed to Academic Senate efforts to strengthen Berkeley's libraries. He was named interim University Librarian here in the fall of 2000 and accepted a regular appointment last spring. Leonard is the author of many articles on American cultural and social history, with an emphasis on the role of print media. He is the author of The Power of the Press: The Birth of American Political Reporting (1987) and News for All: America's Coming of Age with the Press (1995) published by Oxford University Press. In 1999 he co-chaired the committee that studied Berkeley's progress with the digital library and he now serves on the board of the Research Libraries Group. Carol Tomlinson-Keasey Chancellor, University of California, Merced Chancellor Tomlinson-Keasey received her Ph.D. in developmental psychology from the University of California Berkeley in 1970. After serving as a faculty member at Rutgers University and the University of Nebraska, she returned to the UC System in 1977 when she joined the faculty at the Riverside campus. She served in a variety of administrative positions at UC Riverside, UC Davis and the Office of the President prior to her appointment in 1999 as the founding Chancellor of UC Merced. As Chancellor she has the enviable and challenging task of beginning the first new UC campus in 35 years and building the first new research university of the 21st century. Lee Zia CANCELLED Lead Program Director, National SMETE Digital Library Program, National Science Foundation Lee Zia is the Lead Program Director for the NSF National Science, Mathematics, Engineering, and Technology Education Digital Library (NSDL) Program. He served as a "rotator" in the NSF Division of Undergraduate Education during calendar years 1995 and 1996 while on leave from the Department of Mathematics at the University of New Hampshire. Zia rejoined the NSF as a permanent staff member in the fall of 1999. He holds degrees in mathematics from the University of North Carolina (B.S.) and the University of Michigan (M.S.), and applied mathematics from Brown University (Ph.D.). Graphic Design & Layout by Mary Scott Updates by The Library Web Manager This page last updated October 25, 2001