DPLAfest 2015 took place on April 17-18, 2015 in Indianapolis, bringing together over 300 to discuss everything from technology and development, to (e)books, law, genealogy, and education. The annual DPLAfest celebration will appeal to teachers and students, librarians, archivists, museum professionals, developers and technologists, publishers and authors, genealogists, and members of the public alike who are interested in an engaging mix of interactive workshops, hands-on activities, hackathons, discussions with community leaders and practitioners, and more. To join the conversation on Twitter, check out #dplafest.

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Karen Wickett

School of Information at the University of Texas at Austin
Assistant Professor

Karen M. Wickett is an Assistant Professor in the School of Information at the University of Texas at Austin. Her research is on the conceptual and logical foundations of information organization systems and artifacts. She is interested in the analysis of common concepts in information systems, such as documents, datasets, digital objects,metadata records, and collections. Before coming to Texas, Karen was a postdoctoral research and instructor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Before pursuing graduate work, she worked in library technical services in California and Ohio.

My Speakers Sessions

2:00pm EDT

Discovering and Describing DPLA Collections IUPUI University Library: UL Room 1126

DPLAfest 2015

Karen Wickett

My Speakers Sessions

2:00pm EDT

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