Allyson Carlyle
Allyson Carlyle | |
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| Born | February 1954 Detroit, Michigan |
| Died | April 4, 2020 |
| Nationality | American |
Allyson Carlyle (February 1954 – April 4, 2020) was a
Carlyle was one of the initial faculty members of the University of Washington Information School, and served as the school’s first Associate Dean for Academics under Dean Michael Eisenberg.[2] Carlyle worked to increase the diversity of the library profession, and established the Sherman Alexie and Lethene Parks Endowed Fellowship in Tribal and Rural Librarianship at the iSchool.[1]
She was known for innovative cataloging research that focused on how users would find items, not just how librarians would organize them.[1] In 1998 she was the recipient of the Jesse H. Shera Award for Excellence in Published Research for her article Fulfilling the Second Objective in the Online Catalog: Schemes for Organizing Author and Work Records into Usable Displays.[3] She joined the editorial board of The Library Quarterly in 2009.[4] She also won the OCLC/ALISE Research Paper Award in 2000, for Developing Organized Information Displays for Voluminous Works: A Study of User Clustering Behavior.[4] She retired from the iSchool in 2018 but continued to teach cataloging there.[5] An issue of Cataloging & Classification Quarterly was a dedicated festschrift to her.[5]
Carlyle was born in
References
- ^ a b c d e f Lyke, Mary Lynn (2018-12-14). "Allyson Carlyle remembered for generosity and dedication to students – The Information School pays tribute to Allyson Carlyle". The Information School pays tribute to Allyson Carlyle. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
- ^ "The Information School pays tribute to Allyson Carlyle". The Information School pays tribute to Allyson Carlyle. 2020-04-26. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
- ^ "Library Research Round Table's Shera Award Winners". About ALA. 2007-03-29. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
- ^ S2CID 224807912.
- ^ ISSN 0163-9374.
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