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   The Doctoral Forum/School of Library and Information Studies/UCB
			  Colloquium Series

			      presents

			 Prof Kari T Eloranta
		    University of Tampere, Finland

	       Theory Formation in Information Science

       Thursday, September 3, at 12 noon, Room 205, South Hall.
 
Prof. Eloranta, PhD (Adm.), PhD (Ed.), is currently Associate
Professor at the Department of Information Science, University of
Tampere, Finland.  He has published over seventy scientific papers,
research reports and books, including (in Finnish):  Introduction to
Organizational Design (1976), Approaches to Cooperative Distributed
Problem-Solving (1980), Distributed Intelligence and Decentralized
Control (1982), Distributed Artificial Intelligence (1987).  His
research interests include knowledge work and its augmentation,
advanced information systems, computer supported cooperative work
(CSCW), office information systems (OIS), concept and theory formation
in scientific work, advanced professional learning and reflective
practices.  He is currently doing collaborative work with Douglas
Engelbart at the Bootstrap Institute.