The University of Sheffield Department of Information Studies, 1964-89

1989/08/01 by W. L. Saunders · 7 citations
Arts and Humanities · Medicine · Social Sciences · #Computer science #Digital and Traditional Archives Management #Library Science and Administration #Library Science and Information Literacy #Library science #Medical education #Medicine #Period (music) #Political science

paper · doi:10.1177/016555158901500402

published in Journal of Information Science 15(4-5), 193-202 (SAGE Publishing)

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Abstract

The paper outlines the history of the University of Sheffield Department of Information Studies during the 25-year period 1964-89, under the following headings: Origins. The pro grammes of study; The students; Research; Continuing educa tion ; Overseas and international activities; Staff; and The future.

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• The Information School at the University of Sheffield, 1963-2013
• University of Sheffield School of Information, Journalism and Communication [wikipedia]