Nordic Research School in Library and Information Science

Research Design I : Theory and Development

First announcement
Details regarding the course (and course location) will be published early in 2007.

The purpose of this course is to promote the understanding and knowledge of theory
use and development within information and library science research.
Different theoretical paradigms will be examined, and the use and development
of theory in current research will be discussed. Students will have the opportunity to
synthesize theories into theoretical frameworks for their chosen research focus.

Main responsible person:
Professor Diane Sonnenwald (Borås) - homepage

Lecturers:
Professor Diane Sonnenwald, Swedish School of Library and Information Science
Professor Mei-Mei Wu, National Taiwan Normal University
Professor Shan-Ju Chang, National Taiwan University
Additional guest lecturers will be announced at a later date.

Location:
Borås, Sweden

Time:
May 20-25, 2007

Application deadline:

Because this course was over-subscribed when it was last offered in 2004, students should considering applying early. Applications should be sent to Boel Bissmarck at boel.bissmarck@hb.se.