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LIBRES 2.11 Editorial Introductions

The Libres Editors are volunteers.  They are from diverse
professional backgrounds:

Diane Kovacs (Editorial Coordinator) is a Humanities Reference
Librarian at Kent State University Libraries and Media services.
She recieved her MSLS from the University of Illinois at Urbana-
Champaign in 1989.  Her research interests are in the sociology of
computer mediated communication and use and users of information.
(dkovacs@kentvm or dkovacs@kentvm.kent.edu)

Julie Gedeon is Assistant to the Dean of the Kent State University
School of Library and Information Science.  She received her MLS
from Kent State University in 1987.  Her research interests are in
technical services, cataloging and administration.

Leslie M. Haas is a Business Reference Librarian at Kent State
University Libraries and Media Services.  She recieved her MLS from
the University of Arizona in 1989.  Her research interests are in
Library and Information Science as a profession, business electronic
resources and end-users. (lhaas@kentvm or lhaas@kentvm.kent.edu)

Don Kraft is editor of the _Journal of the American Society for
Information.  He is a professor of Computer Science and an adjunct
professor in Library and Information Science at Louisiana State
University.  He is a member of ASIS, ACM, IEEE Computer Society,
NAFIPS, ORSA, and ALISE.  His research interests are in the
application of fuzzy set theory and operations research to problems
of information retrieval and information science.
(kraft@bit.csc.lsu.edu)

Elizabeth Lane is currently a full-time doctoral student at the
University of Alabama School of Library and Information Studies. She
received her MLS from Univ. of Michigan in 1987. She is the Chair of
the LITA Leadership Development Committee, and a member of ASIS and
ACM. (elane3@ua1vm or elane3@ua1vm.ua.edu)

Amey Park is Head of the Bibliographic Control Department at Kent
State University where her responsibilities include supervising or
overseeing pre-order searching, copy cataloging, input and editing,
authority control, revisions, and processing.  Her MLS is from Kent
State University. Her research interests are in bibliographic and
authority control. (apark@kentvm or apark@kentvm.kent.edu)

Kara Robinson is a Reference Librarian at Kent State University
Libraries and Media Services.  She received her MLS in 1989 from
Kent State University.  Her research interests are in the sociology
of computer mediated communications and use and users of
information. (krobinso@kentvm or krobinso@kentvm.kent.edu)

Bqrbara Schloman is Head of Information Services at Kent State
University Libraries and Media Services.  She received her MLS from
University of Wisconsin-Madison. Her research interests include
electronic publishing, preservation and use and users of information.
(bschloma@kentvm or bschloma@kentvm.kent.edu)