BS in Computer Science, North Carolina State University, 1972.
MFA in Poetry, Warren Wilson College, 1993.

Clinical Professor in the School of Information and Library Science, 2012-present. The University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill
Director. Masters of Science in Information Science Program. School of Information and Library Science, July 2017- present.
Director of ibiblio.org, Office of the Vice Chancellor, Information Technology Service, 1999-present.

Director of ibiblio.org, Office of the Vice Chancellor, Information Technology Service, 1999-present.
Clinical Associate Professor in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, 1999-2012. The University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill
Clinical Associate Professor in the School of Information and Library Science, 1999-2012. The University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill

Director of MetaLab, Office of the Vice Chancellor, Information Technology Service, 1997-1999.
Lecturer in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, 1997-1999. The University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill
Lecturer in the School of Information and Library Science, 1997-1999. The University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill

Technical Director, Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities, University of Virginia, 1996.

Lecturer in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, 1995. The University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill
Lecturer in the School of Information and Library Science, 1995. The University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill

Systems Programmer/Technical Manager, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Office for Information Technology, 1977-1994.

Electronic news, electronic publishing, collaborative environments and applications, digital libraries, wide area information protocols and applications, virtual communities, virtual reality uses as well as social and legal issues relating to networked information and access including intellectual property, first amendment issues, anonymity and information access. Especially teaching in those areas.

IBM Faculty Research Award. 2015.

IBM Faculty Research Award. 2011.

IBM Faculty Research Award. 2010.

International World Wide Web Conference 2010. Co-chair.

2006 Knowledge Trust Honors Award for Innovation

Founder of the original SunSITE program. Now replicated in over 60 countries.

Member of The Luxuriant Flowing Hair Club for Scientists

1993 winner of UNC Campus Technical Support Award for excellence in user support.

Winner of North Carolina Arts Council Writer's Fellowship, Carolina Quarterly Poetry Prize and Prizes from Southern Humanities Review, Hellas, and others. (See Literary Vitae.)

Winner of North Carolina Poetry Chapbook Award, 1990

NC Arts Council Fellowship, 1980

National and Community Talks and Conferences

• Social Media and the Surrender of Privacy. NC Museum of History. News and Observer Community Voices. April 25, 2018. Invited panelist.
• Representative David Price's Net Neutrality Forum. HQ Raleigh. April 23, 2018. Invited attendee.

• INLS697 - Emerging Topics in Information Science (Spring, 2018)
• INLS690 - Information Science at Work (Spring, 2018)
• Adrianna Vu, Field Experience, Summer I, 2018.
• Zhangsinong Liu, Independent Study, Summer I, 2018.
• Connor Paul, Field Experience, Spring, 2018.

• University Copyright Committee
• University Open Access Committee
• Student Stores Advisory Committee
• Bull's Head Advisory Committee
• Affiliate Faculty in the Curriculum in International and Area Studies
• Affiliate Faculty in the Center of Media Law and Policy
• Global South Working Group
• North Carolina Writers Network Board of Directors - Vice President
• Student Education Broadcasting (WXYC) Board of Directors

• The 2018 Survey: The Future of Well-Being in a Tech-Saturated World. Imagining the Internet. Elon University/Pew Internet. Consulted Expert.
• Carolina Curious: Who Put The 'Cackalacky' In North Carolina?. WFDD Public Radio. April 6, 2018. Consulted Expert.
• A face-to-face talk about Facebook, social media and who's watching behind your screen" News and Observer. April 26, 2018. Consulted Expert.

2017 Teaching and Speaking

National and Community Talks and Conferences

• A Citizen's Guide to Big Data. Friday Center Series. September 28, 2017. Invited panelist.
• How TOR works. Cybersecurity UNC Law 517. Joseph Kennedy class. September 19, 2017. Invited speaker.
• Google I/O Extended. May 17, 2017.Morehead Science Center, Chapel Hill, NC. Co-organizer.
• Discourse and Dialogue in #noemail. ANTH/FOLK/LING 484 Discourse and Dialogue. February 9, 2017. Guest speaker.
• TOR for location anonymity. INLS 89.001: Social Media and New Movements. February 6, 2017. Guest speaker.

• INLS697 - Emerging Topics in Information Science (Spring, 2017)
• UNC SILS Dublin/Berlin Summer Seminar 2017. May 21 - June 3.
• INLS697 - Emerging Topics in Information Science (Fall, 2017)
• Nick Gross. PhD in Media and Communications. Comps completed January 2017.
• Erin Ryan. Masters in Library Science. Expected May, 2017. Chair.
• Carl Huang. Field Experience. Spring 2017. Advisor.
• John Bauman. Field Experience. Summer 2017. Advisor.
• Jenny Feng. Field Experience. Summer 2017. Advisor.
• Celine Yuwono. Field Experience. Fall 2017. Advisor.

• UNC Faculty Council (until July, 2017)
• Digital Innovation Lab Advisory Board (UNC Digital Humanities)
• University Copyright Committee
• University Open Access Committee
• SILS Diversity Committee (Chair)
• Student Stores Advisory Committee
• Bull's Head Advisory Committee
• Affiliate Faculty in the Curriculum in International and Area Studies
• Affiliate Faculty in the Center of Media Law and Policy
• Global South Working Group
• North Carolina Writers Network Board of Directors
• Student Education Broadcasting (WXYC) Board of Directors

• The Future of Free Speech, Trolls, Anonymity and Fake News Online. Pew Research Center's Internet and American Life Project-Mar 29, 2017. Cited expert.
• The Future of Jobs and Jobs Training. Pew Research Center's Internet and American Life Project-May 3, 2017. Cited expert.
• UNC ITS enters new era with SILS and Popular archive ibiblio. video interview for ITS All Hands Meetings. May, 2017.
• "WXYC wants to keep radio human in the internet age." The Daily Tar Heel. November 10, 2017. By Emily Galvin.

National and Community Talks and Conferences

• Preserving Web Sites By Emulation. Invited talk. DigCCurr Professional Institute. Chapel Hill, NC. January 12, 2016.
• From Folk Music to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Kick off event for CHAT16 * Collaboration * Humanities * Arts * Technology. March 1. UNC. Event coordinator/co-sponsor.
• Google I/O Extended. May 18, 2016. Morehead Science Center, Chapel Hill, NC. Co-organizer.
• Hopscotch Design Festival. Panelist on Music and Design. September 9, 2016. Raleigh, NC. Invited panelist.
• Poetry in Plain Sight. Quarterly reading of winning poets. August 27, 2016. Winston-Salem Writers Group. Lewisville Public Library, Winston-Salem, NC.

• INLS697 - Emerging Topics in Information Science (Spring, 2016)
• JOMC449 - Living and Working Online in 2016 (Fall, 2016)
• Lexi Namer - MJ Masters (Committee member) - "Picturing The Past: a visual look at the history of family photography" April, 2016
• Julia Glauberman - SILS Masters (Advisor) - "Academic Intergity Policies: Content, Context, and Implications For Academic Liberians" April, 2016
• David A Cowhig. (Advisor) End-user System for Generating SoundExchange Reports. A Master’s Paper for the M.S. in I.S. degree. April, 2016
• Beau Berman. Masters in Technology and Communication (Chair) - "TextSting - a community reporting site." Completed December 2016.
• Hillary Jones. Masters in Technology and Communication - "Engaging a Professional Online Medical Community Through a Gamified Community Management Tool." Expected December 2016.
• Nick Gross. PhD in Media and Communications. Comps due January 2017.
• Erin Ryan. Masters in Library Science. Expected May, 2017. Chair.

• UNC Faculty Council
• Digital Innovation Lab Advisory Board (UNC Digital Humanities)
• University Copyright Committee
• University Open Access Committee
• SILS Diversity Committee (Chair)
• Affiliate Faculty in the Curriculum in International and Area Studies
• Affiliate Faculty in the Center of Media Law and Policy
• Global South Working Group
• North Carolina Writers Network Board of Directors
• Student Education Broadcasting (WXYC) Board of Directors
• N.C. Scholastic Media Association. Poetry competition judge. December 2016.

• Open source app takes on Ebola and mental health in Liberia February 3, 2016. Open Source dot Com by Paul Jones. (top 3 most popular article for 3 weeks).
• Forbes America's Top Colleges accessed March 14, 2016. Forbes.com "UNC is also home to one of the oldest preserved webpages, stored on an antique computer maintained by Professor Paul Jones." in UNC's Profile.
• Roger McGuinn keeps folk alive February 27, 2016. News and Observer by David Menconi.
• The Byrds' Roger McGuinn To Be Honored by UNC for Folk Music Preservation Work February 19, 2016. Indy Week by David Klein.
• "Don't own your metadata? Prepare to get owned". April 19, 2016. Wired Magazine UK by Jeffrey Pomerantz.
• How FOSS Influences All Aspects of Our Culture. August 11, 2016. FOSS Force. Video Interview with Robin Miller.
• The Fascinating Story of ibiblio: From Their FTP Roots to Today's Digital Repository of Public Information and Open-Source Software. by Laura Stamey. November 29, 2016. HostingAdvice.com.

Selected ibiblio press mentions
• Virginia-based Navy SEAL to receive Medal of Honor for daring rescue in Afghanistan February 3, 2016. Richmond Times-Dispatch. (image from ibiblio.org)
• Top site-uri de torrente legale: descarci gratuit fără să piratezi (Top legal torrent sites: Free download without pirating) February 18, 2016. PlayTech.ro by Bogdan Cristea.
• Las mejores 8 bibliotecas digitales de libros en inglés (The 8 major libraries of digital books in English). April 8, 2016. culturamas.es We are numbers 3 AND 5.

2015 Teaching and Speaking

National and Community Talks and Conferences

• 2015 Digital Innovation and Scholarship in Social Sciences and Humanities Symposium. East Carolina University. March 18, 2015. Invited Speaker.
• Life w/o eMail - Episode III - What's Wrong with eMail? #noemail Vodcast. Spain and Ireland. March 12, 2015. Featured guest.
• Switchpoint '15. "Digital Development Principles" Microlab. Saxapahaw, NC. April 23, 2015. Invited Speaker.
• Google I/O Extended. May 28, 2015. Chapel Hill, NC. Co-organizer.
• Consultant to PlayMakers Repertory and visiting Mellon Residency company, Critical Mass on Privacy and Surveillance. May 28, 2015.
• What is Net Neutrality and why would anyone want to kill it? Invited talk. MetLife. Cary, NC. July 15, 2015.
• Innovate with Google and UNC Kenan-Flagler. Chapel Hill, NC September 9, 2015. Attendee.
• Broadcast and social media panel. ABC 11 Minority Affairs Committee annual event. Chapel Hill,NC. October 3, 2015. Invited expert panelist.
• Humanities and Universities Seminar. Program in the Humanities and Human Values. Carolina Club. Chapel Hill, NC. October 10, 2015. Attendee.
• Dinner and discussion. Mellon Scholarly Communications Institute. National Humanities Center. RTP, NC. October 13, 2015. Invited Attendee.
• Library Freedom Seminar (EFF and NC ACLU). Chapel Hill Public Library. Chapel Hill, NC. October 16, 2015. Attendee.
• Finding Your Place in Social Media. NC Writers Network. Southwest Regional Library, Durham, NC. October 20, 2015. Invited speaker.
• IAH New Faculty Program Dinner. UNC. Chapel Hill, NC. November 5, 2015. Invited senior faculty.
• NCREN Community Day Panel. MCNC/NCREN. Wake Forest U. Winston-Salem, NC. November 12, 2015. Panel moderator.

• IBM Faculty Research Award. 2015.

• John O'Connor - SILS Masters (Advisor) - "Towards a Profile of Open Government Data Users." (April, 2015)
• Eliza Hinkes - SILS Honors (Committee Member) - "Unfriending and Unfollowing Practices of College Student Users of Facebook" (April, 2015)
• Emily Leidolf - JOMC Honors (Committee Member) - "The Rise of Fashion Blogs: A Content Analysis of Fashion Blogs as an Advertising Tool" (April, 2015)
• Jiaoling Chen - Field Experience (Director) at Girl Develop IT (June - July, 2015)
• INLS697 - Emerging Topics in Information Science (Spring, 2015)
• JOMC449 - Living and Working Online in 2015 (Fall, 2015)
• Zack Williams. Field Experience (Director) at Paul Green Foundation. (September - November, 2015).
• Julia Glauberman - SILS Masters (Advisor) - "Academic Intergity Policies: Content, Context, and Implications For Academic Liberians" (due Spring, 2016)

• UNC Faculty Council
• Digital Innovation Lab Advisory Board (UNC Digital Humanities)
• University Copyright Committee
• Campus-wide Open Access Task Force
• Academic Advisory Committee for the Ackland Art Museum
• Documenting the American South Advisory Committee
• Masters in Technology and Communications Advisory Committee (JOMC)
• SILS Masters Committee
• NC LEARN Advisory Board
• Affiliate Faculty in the Curriculum in International and Area Studies
• Affiliate Faculty in the Center of Media Law and Policy
• Global South Working Group
• North Carolina Writers Network Board of Directors
• UNC Data Science/Data Studies Working Group
• Student Education Broadcasting (WXYC) Board of Directors
• N.C. Scholastic Media Association. Poetry competition judge. December 2015.

• American's Top Colleges. UNC entry. Forbes, 2015.
  "It is home to one of the oldest preserved websites, stored on an antique computer maintained by Professor Paul Jones, gifted to him by one of the original Swedish [sic] architects of the World Wide Web."
• WXYC uses NCREN to pioneer streaming Internet radio. MCNC Case study. March 12, 2015.
• Acxiom data tailor ads to Twitter users: Partnership expands from 2014 pact Arkansas Online & Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. March 6, 2015.
• Public officials walk a thin line online Star-News. Wilmington, NC. September 17, 2015.
• "News Media Strategic Visions and Speculative Futures." Book chapter in Content is King. Co-authors Chris Vargo, Gary Graham and Anita Greenhill. Bloomsbury Academic (New York and London, October, 2015). Published and available.

• A World War 2 Betrayal of Trust that is costing the USA a trillion dollars today Next Big Future. February 16, 2015.
• Is Myanmar's Peace Process Unraveling?. Council on Foreign Relations (blog). February 24, 2015.
• Poet Laureate, Fresno State Professor Emeritus Philip Levine Dies At Age 87. February 15, 2015. ABC 30, Fresno, CA.
• Roger McGuinn to perform at Montclair's Outpost in the Burbs. April 20, 2015. NorthJersey.com & Montclair Times.
• Considering 'The Philosophy Of The Web'. Featuring ibiblio contributor Harry Halpin. NPR News. April 20, 2015.

National and Community Talks and Conferences

• Why You Could/Should/Must Quit Using email - #noemail. MetLife RTP. April 17, 2014. Invited speaker.
• Anonymity Done Well - TOR for Journalists. Reese NewsLab. April 4, 2014. Invited speaker.
• "Why You Could/Should/Must Use Better Ways of Communicating Than Email" Second Annual Robert Ballard Lecture for Carolinas Chapter: ASIS&T in collaboration with NCCU SLA and ASIS&T Student Chapters. National Humanities Center. April 5, 2014. Invited keynote speaker.
• DIMACS Workshop on Building Communities for Transforming Social Media Research Through New Approaches for Collecting, Analyzing, and Exploring Social Media Data. April 10 - 11, 2014. DIMACS Center, CoRE Building, Rutgers University. Invited participant.
• Metrolina Librarians Association. Invited keynote speaker. June 12, 2014. Charlotte, NC.
• 13th International Conference on WWW and INTERNET October 25-27 2014. Porto, Portugal. Invited Keynote.

• UNC Faculty Council
• Digital Innovation Lab Advisory Board (UNC Digital Humanities)
• University Copyright Committee
• Campus-wide Open Access Task Force
• Academic Advisory Committee for the Ackland Art Museum
• Documenting the American South Advisory Committee
• Masters in Technology and Communications Advisory Committee (JOMC)
• SILS Masters Committee
• NC LEARN Advisory Board
• Affiliate Faculty in the Curriculum in International and Area Studies
• Global South Working Group
• North Carolina Writers Network Board of Directors
• UNC Data Science/Data Studies Working Group
• Student Education Broadcasting (WXYC) Board of Directors
• N.C. Scholastic Media Association. Poetry competition judge. December 2014.

• JOMC449 - Living and Working Online in 2014
• INLS 697 - Emerging Issues and Technologies in Information Science
• INLS 890-976 - Prague Summer Seminar
• Honors Thesis committee member - Emily Leidolf JoMC
• Masters Thesis advisor - John O'Connor SILS

• Liz Woolery (JOMC, PhD) in progress
• Oscar Guerra (JOMC,PhD) complete!
• Nick Shchetko (JOMC, MA) complete!
• Josh Rice (ILS, MSIS) complete!
• Olivia Dorsey (ILS Field Experience) complete!

• "News Media Strategic Visions and Speculative Futures." Book chapter in Content is King. Co-authors Chris Vargo, Gary Graham and Anita Greenhill. Bloomsbury Academic (New York and London, scheduled for 2014). Accepted in rewrite for style.
• UNC professor Paul Jones went from pioneering to protesting email. Daily Tar Heel. February 3, 2014.
• The 2014 Survey: The biggest Internet impacts by 2025. Pew Research's Internet and American Life Project. March 10, 2014. Featured aphorism. Also in Full Report from Elon's Imagining the Internet Project.
• On World Wide Web's 25th birthday, see UNC's connection to first Web page. UNC.edu press release. March 12, 2014.
• What It Was Like to Surf the Web in 1989. Motherboard at Vice.com. March 12, 2014.
• Techies see future where Web flows like electricity. ComputerWorld. March 12, 2014. Quoted source.
• What Ever Happened to Second Life? Chronicle of Higher Education Vitae. April 22, 2014. article by Menachem Wecker. Quoted source.
• #FiberedUp - Movie on Google Fiber in the Triangle. Featured speaker (at 43:00 in). Released online April, 2014.
• Could Minecraft help kids get smarter?. Deseret News (National edition). May 19, 2014. Quoted source.
• 10 things we learned from Pew Research's Internet of Things report. The Guardian. May 14, 2014. Thing Number 7 is mine.
• The Internet of Things Will Thrive by 2025. Pew Research Center Internet Project. May 14, 2014. Cited expert.
• 6 Ways The Internet Of Things Will Develop By 2025 Co.Exist June 5, 2014. I am Way 3.
• "Gigabit Internet in Four NC Cities." State of Things. WUNC Radio. June 20, 2014. Featured expert.
• The 2014 Survey: Threats to Net access, innovation in 2025. Pew Research's Internet and American Life Project. July 3, 2014. Featured aphorism. Also in Full Report from Elon's Imagining the Internet Project.
• Threats to the internet in 2025 -- start worrying now. BetaNews (and others by license). July 4, 2014.
• Report: What Will the Internet Be Like In 2025. ITProPortal. July 7, 2014.
• Cyber Attacks Likely to Increase. Pew Internet Research Center. October 29, 2014.
• Net Threats. Pew Internet Research. July 3, 2015.
• Is the Internet doomed? Yes. And no.. Silicon Beat. San Jose Mercury News. July 3, 2014.

National and Community Talks and Conferences

• "Cutting Edge Communication Tools - Beyond Facebook" invited panelist. AITP, Raleigh, NC. January 10, 2013.
• Science Online 2013. attendee (conference founder). January 30 - February 2, 2013.
• Talking #noemail & #noemailday (live & recorded G+ Hangout) organizing panelistwith Luis Suarez (IBM Europe) and Paul Lancaster (Sage UK). February 19, 2013.
• 2013 Emerging Trends in Information Professions Showcase. Attendee. Durham, NC. February 26, 2013.
• Cyberlaw. Invited guest lecturer. UNC Law. March 3, 2013.
• "The Work of Art, Technology, and Love in the Age of Digital Reproduction" Invited presention as part of " More Love: Art, Politics, and Sharing since the 1990s." Ackland Art Museum. March 20, 2013.
• "When Good Sites Go Bad" Invited speaker. "Information Stewardship in Public-Private Partnerships: Managing Vendor Agreements for Information Services" Chapel Hill, NC. April 19, 2013.
• SwitchPoint. (Innovation in Global Health and Development). Attendee. Saxapahaw, NC. April 19 - 20, 2013.
• Webinar on #noemail for Information Overload Research Group with Robert Shaw (ATOS & Blue Kiwi) and Luis Suarez (IBM Europe). May 8, 2013. Invited Panelist.
• Data-Crunched Democracy Conference: Where Do We Go From Here? Attendee. Philadelphia, PA. May 31, 2013
• ConleyCon Free Culture at Splatspace, 331 West Main St, Durham, NC August 8, 2013. Key note speaker.
• RTP.org 180 Open Source All Things. September 17, 2103. Featured Speaker.
• Duke Librarians' Assembly. September 25, 2013. Featured speaker.
• IBM University Day. October 4, 2013. Attendee.
• Bebo White on WebScience. October 28, 2013. Event organizer.

Local and UNC Boards

• Digital Innovation Lab Advisory Board (UNC Digital Humanities)
• University Copyright Committee
• Academic Advisory Committee for the Ackland Art Museum
• Documenting the American South Advisory Committee
• Masters in Technology and Communications Advisory Committee (JOMC)
• SILS Personnel Committee
• NC LEARN Advisory Board
• Affiliate Faculty in the Curriculum in International and Area Studies
• Global South Working Group
• North Carolina Writers Network Board of Directors
• UNC Data Science Working Group
• Carolina Seminars Search Committee (searching for director of the program)
• Student Education Broadcasting (WXYC) Board of Directors
• N.C. Scholastic Media Association. Poetry competition judge. December 2013.

University Courses and Independent Studies

• INLS 697 - Emerging Issues in Information Science (2 sections)
• JOMC 449 - Citizen Media, Blogging, etc
• Independent Study (graduate) - Chris Vargo
• Independent Study (undergraduate) - Jason Dunn
• Masters Project - Bryan Gaston
• Field Experience - Amanda Palmer (Fidelity)

Dissertations and Theses(committee member)

• Roxane Coche (JOMC, PhD) "Online coverage and exposure of women's sports: content analyses of international sports news websites and athlete's Twitter profiles" completed April 2013.
• Javier Velasco-Martin (SILS, PhD) "Unpacking Online Self-Disclosure" completed
• Liz Woolery (JOMC, PhD) in progress
• Oscar Guerra (JOMC,PhD) in progress
• Nick Shchetko (JOMC, MA) in progress
• Bryan Gaston (SILS, MA) "What's Open: an iPhone app" completed April 2013.

Publications and Mass Media Interviews and Mentions

• "Beyond email: the constantly changing realm of electronic communication." University Gazette (UNC). January 30, 2013. Vol. 38, No. 2. Page 1, 7.
• "Getting Ready to Teach Your First Day of Class." Chronicle of Higher Education - Vitae. August 12, 2013.

Oldest Web Page
• The First Web Page, Amazingly, is Lost (NPR Science May 22, 2013)
• 1991 Web Page found, Password lost (first-website.web.cern.ch May 23, 2013
• Search is on for lost first draft of original web page (C-net May 23, 2013)
• Web Page Demonstrated at Hypertext 91 Surfaces (First Website Blog. My 23, 2013) [image of my tweet to CERN]
• BBC Tech News (May 24, 2013) Online appeal unearths historic web page
• News & Observer (May 24, 2013) "Hunt for world's oldest WWW page leads to UNC Chapel Hill"
• VERY EARLY WEB PAGE UNEARTHED AFTER CERN'S PLEA FOR ONLINE RELICS (Fast Company. May 24, 2013) [appropriately in all caps]
• Online appeal helps recover historic webpage (Times of India, May 25,2013) [note link to my sports career]
• Historic web page recovered by online appeal (Zee News India. May 25, 2013)
• The search for the first web page (Rappler - Manilla, Philippines. May 27, 2013)
• Historic web page recovered through online plea (ZeeNews - India. May 28, 2013)
• UNC Professor hold a piece of Internet History (The Daily Tar Heel. May 30, 2013)
• World: We Have Lost the First Webpage. Professor: Oh, I Have a Copy of It Right Here. (Atlantic Tech. May 30, 2013)
• The first Web page is lost - a copy is found on Paul Jones' NeXT Cube - available on the Web all along (UNC School of Information & Library Science. June 3, 2013)
• Search For 1st Web Page Takes Detour Into NC (Associated Press. June 11, 2013. republished worldwide)
• Hunt For The First Web Page Leads To UNC-Chapel Hill (WUNC. June 12, 2013)
• Meet the Internet pioneer who lays claim to the world's first webpage (Upstart. June 13, 2013)
• American's Top Universities - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. (Forbes. retrieved August 1, 2013.) Profile of UNC has imaginative fact-fractured version of Oldest Web Page story.

National and Community Talks and Conferences

• Internet Summit 2012. Featured panelist. November 8, 2012. Raleigh Convention Center. Raleigh, NC.
• North Carolina Research and Education Network Community Day. Keynote speaker. November 15, 2012. Elon University. Elon, NC.
• IBM University Day (attendee). November 9, 2012. Research Triangle Park, NC.
• Digital Humanities Symposium (attendee). North Carolina State University. October 27, 2012. Raleigh, NC.
• Fidelity Investments Leadership in Technology Executive Speaker North Carolina State Computer Science. September 19, 2012. Raleigh, NC.
• Society of Professional Journalists - Region 2 Conference. Invited speaker. March 31, 2012. Elon University.
• In Search of New Media Watchdogs (FCC conference). Invited member. January 20, 2012. UNC JOMC.
• IBM Cloud Academy. Presenter. April 19 - 20, 2012. Research Triangle Park.
• IndieLit "Next Generation of Writers" "New Media in an Old Business." Panelist. April 27, 2012. North Carolina Writers Network. Greensboro, NC.

• "terasaur" UNC Law School class on cyberlaw. 2/28/2012
• "When Good Sites Go Bad" Digital Discussions series. Carolina Digital Library and Archives. September 13, 2012.
• "What's new in Social Networks" UNC School of Journalism and Mass Communications International visitors (Korea & China). 2/15/2012
• "#noemail" JOMC/HBHE 826 IHC Colloquium. 2/6/2012

• University of North Carolina - University College London Summer Seminar (May 2012)
• INLS089 - Cultures of Online Social Networks (First Year Seminar)
• Independent Study - Jane Hall (JOMC undergrad)
• Independent Study - Roxane Coche (JOMC doctoral student)
• SILS Masters Paper - Evan Carroll
• SILS Masters Paper - Kate Collins
• SILS Masters Paper - Madeline Vietch
• JOMC 449 - Blogging, Citizen Journalism, Vernacular Video
• JOMC 491 - iPhone/iPad Programming
• SILS Independent Study - Chris Vargo (JOMC doctoral student)
• JOMC Independent SPCL Study - Colin Jennings (JOMC undergrad)

• Digital Innovation Lab Advisory Board (UNC Digital Humanities)
• Chapel Hill Public Library Board of Trustees
• Administrative Board of the Libraries (UNC)
• University Copyright Committee
• Academic Advisory Committee for the Ackland Art Museum
• Documenting the American South Advisory Committee
• Masters in Technology and Communications Advisory Committee (JOMC)
• SILS Undergradate Committee
• UNC Libraries Search Committee - Scholarly Communications Librarian
• NC LEARN Advisory Board
• Affiliate Faculty in the Curriculum in International and Area Studies
• Global South Working Group
• North Carolina Writers Network Board of Directors

• WKNC Mystery Roach Show. featured guest. November 3, 2012.
• Paul Jones has said good bye and good riddance to email News and Observer. October 15, 2012.
• "The Geek Poet Strikes Back." Carolina Alumni Review. May/June 2012. Pages 16 - 22.
• Imagining the Internet 2012. Elon University and Pew Center for Internet and American Life. July, 2012.
• Blog post included in: "How to Build an Android: The True Story of Philip K. Dick's Robotic Resurrection." by David Dufty (Henry Holt, 2012)
• Best of the Triangle (revisited). Independent Weekly. 2003 section. June 7, 2012.
• Attention Spans in 2020: Will Technology Hurt Your Child's Brain? Mashable Tech. Sarah Kessler. February 29, 2012.
• Imagining the Internet 2012. Elon University and Pew Center for Internet and American Life. February, 2012.

Additional Service
• Judge for N.C. College Media Association literary magazine annual contest - December 2012
• Principal in (unnamed) collaboration for high speed access to unserved areas of Chapel Hill with Town of Chapel Hill, Internet Archive, Carrboro-Chapel Hill Public Schools, OWASA and SouthEast Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (SEATOA).

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  2011 Teaching and Speaking

  National and Community Talks and Conferences

  • The Logic and Destiny of #noemail. UNC Computer Technology Consultants Annual Retreat. UNC. October 20, 2011.
  • #noemail - Why you could/should/must use better ways of communicating than email. Duke University Communicators. Duke University. October 13, 2011.
  • 27 Views of Chapel Hill. Book Launch Reading. Flyleaf Books. Chapel Hill, NC. September 24, 2011.
  • The Master Switch discussion. Master of Arts in Technology and Communication. UNC School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Discussion leader. August 8, 2011.
  • BarCampUNC. Leader of 2 sessions of unconference. May 20, 2011.
  • Digital Humanities class SILS. Guest speaker. March 23, 2011.
  • South by SouthWest recap. International Journalism Scholars. March 18, 2011.
  • Internet Evolution: Hyperconnected, Hyper-real. Core conversation with myself and Janna Anderson (Elon and Pew Internet). South by Southwest Interactive. March 15, 2011. Austin,TX.
  University Courses and Independent Studies
  • INLS 697 - Emerging Issues in Information Science
  • JOMC 449 - Blogs, Citizen Journalism and Virtual Communities
  • Independent Study - Luis Torres
  • Independent Study - Joe Klinker
  • Independent Study - Heather Barnes
  • Honors study - Noel Cody
  • Field Experience - Nick Eckemoff
  Local and UNC Boards
  • Chapel Hill Public Library Board of Trustees
  • Administrative Board of the Libraries (UNC)
  • University Copyright Committee
  • Academic Advisory Committee for the Ackland Art Museum
  • Documenting the American South Advisory Committee
  • Masters in Technology and Communications Advisory Committee (JOMC)
  • SILS Undergradate Committee
  • School of Journalism and Mass Communication Search Committee - Visual Communications (JOMC)
  • NC LEARN Advisory Board
  • Affiliate Faculty in the Curriculum in International and Area Studies
  Dissertations (committee member)
  • Woodrow Hartzog (JoMC, PhD) "Taken in Context: An Examination of Judicial Determinations Regarding Implied Obligations of Confidentiality" 2011 completed
  • Dean Smith (JoMC, PhD) "Legislating the First Amendment: Statutory Shield Laws as Non-Judicial Precedents" 2011 completed
  • Javier Velasco-Martin (SILS, PhD) "Unpacking Online Self-Disclosure" in progress
  • Loraine Richards (SILS, PhD) [how cloud computing influences the work context within which state recordkeeping activities occur] December 2011 completed
  Theses (Committee Member)
  • Justin Weber (JoMC, Masters) Completed "The Effects of Explicitness of Customization and Level of Choice on Listener Attitudes, Behaviors and Cognitions Toward a Customized Music Radio Application" 2011
  • Ian Murphy (Comm. Studies, Masters) Completed "[Netflix and Emerging Economies of Media Distribution]" 2011
  Masters Papers (Supervised all)
  • Will Corbett (SILS, Masters) "Anonymity and Pseudonymity at endoftheinter.net" 2011 completed
  • Ben Lutkoski (SILS, Masters) "A Content Analysis of North Carolina State Agency Twitter Feeds" 2011 completed
  • Mike Nutt (SILS, Masters) "UNC StoryLab" 2011 completed
  • Sarah Riggs (SILS, Masters) "Adapt, Act, or Rebel? Constructing a Narrative about Women in Free and Open Source Software" 2011 completed
  • Xinyu Zhu (SILS, Masters) "Building and Evaluating the Campus Online File Sharing System: UNC Dropbox System" 2011 completed
  Publications and Mass Media Interviews and Mentions
  • "Presentation from Paul Jones" (Duke Presentation as article). Outside the Inbox. http://www.outsidetheinbox.eu/ IBM Social Business. November 8, 2011.
  • "In the Poetry Section of a Used Bookstore." [poem] 27 Views of Chapel Hill: A Southern University Town in Prose & Poetry. Eno Publishers. September 1, 2011.
  • Digital afterlife asks what happens to your digital assets after death. http://www.huliq.com/ by Dave Masko. August 27, 2011. Quoted source.
  • TO: Corporate America SUBJECT: Email is Dead, Embrace Social Media. txchnologist.com by Jacob Kramer-Duffield. August 10, 2011. Quoted source.
  • Eight weeks of #noemail (and the results are in). OpenSource.com by Bascha Harris. July 23, 2011. (follow up interview) Story subject
  • Is e-mail the new "snail mail?" WNCT-TV Eyewitness 9. July 13, 2011. Story subject.
  • UNC professor tries to go email free. WRAL-TV. July 11, 2011. Story subject.
  • Prof marks month without email. Reesenews.net by Meredith Clark and Andrew Dye. June 30, 2011. (follow up interview) Story subject
  • #noemail interview: Paul Jones abandons his inbox (QnA). OpenSource.com by Bascha Harris. June 3, 2011. Story subject
  • Professor quits email for social media. ReeseNews.net by Meredith Clark. June 2, 2011. (interview) Story subject
  • #noemail: Are technology's early adopters abandoning their email? OpenSource.com by Bascha Harris. June 1, 2011. (article) Story subject
  • Google Probably Not Making You Stupid, Report Says. PC Magazine. By Chloe Albanesius. February 19, 2010. Quoted source.
  • Is All of Human Knowledge on the Internet? Discovery News. By Cristen Conger. March 29, 2011. Quoted source.
  • Where the Geeks Are: Dispatches from the Largest SXSW Ever. Daily Finance. AOL/Finance. By L. A. Lorek. March 15, 2011. Quoted source.
  • Absent Students Want to Attend Traditional Classes via Webcam. Chronicle of Higher Education. Article on teaching by Jeff Young. January 30, 2011. Featured interviewee.

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  2010 Teaching and Speaking National and Community Talks and Conferences
  • American Studies lecture on Raymond Carver's "What We Talk About When We Talk About Love" at North Carolina School of Math and Science. Feb 5, 2010. Durham, NC.
  • Collaboration: Humanities, Arts and Technology Festival Panel. "Size Matters." Feb 17, 2010. Chapel Hill, NC.
  • Carrboro Cybrary TweetUp. Panelist. Feb 19, 2010, Carrboro, NC.
  • code4lib National Conference. Keynote speaker. Feb 25, 2010. Asheville, NC
  • Cyberlaw. Free and Open Source Licensing. Guest speaker. UNC School of Law. March 2, 2010.
  • Society of Collegiate Journalism National Conference. Panelist on Social Media. March 6, 2010. NCSU. Raleigh, NC.
  • Tony Diefell speaking on the Big Thaw to Journalism faculty (arranged vist) April 5, 2010.
  • Open Society. Guest speaker to Freshman Seminar in Information Science. April 15, 2010.
  • WCHL Community Forum. Invited participant. April 22, 2010.
  • International World Wide Web Conference 2010. Future of Media Panel. Chair and convenor. April 29, 2010.
  • International World Wide Web Conference 2010. Future of Open Source. Panelist. April 30, 2010.
  • International World Wide Web Conference 2010. Plenary Panelist. April 28, 2010.
  • International World Wide Web Conference 2010. Google Wave. Session Chair. April 30, 2010.
  • End of Search. eXtensible Catalog Organization meeting. UNC-Charlotte, Invited speaker. May 5, 2010.
  • Is Internet Addiction Real? Morehead Science Forums. Invited lecturer. Morehead Planetarium and Science Center. June 10, 2010.
  • Folklore assets at ibiblio.org. Folklorists in the South Conference (FITS). SouthArts.org and Southern Arts Federation. Invited speaker. June 26, 2010. Chapel Hill, NC.
  • Cyber Infrastructure Days. Invited Speaker. Search Me - Futures of Search. NCSU and Internet2. September 7 - 8, 2010.
  • Preview Showing of "The Social Network." Columbia Pictures & Carolina Union Activities Board, sponsors. Q&A Moderator for Aaron Sorkin, Jesse Eisenberg and Armie Hammer. September 13, 2010.
  • Preservation NC Annual Conference. Panelist on blogging for historic preservation. Durham, NC. September 23, 2010.
  • In the Net Neutral Territory? State of Things. WUNC-FM. With Frank Stacio (interviewer), James Boyle and Ryan Radia. September 28, 2010.
  • "Computers changed my life" Invited speaker. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute. Carol Woods Retirement Community. October 4, 2010.
  • New America Foundation's Media Policy Initiative. Invited panel member. Triangle Community Foundation. October 8, 2010.
  • THATcamp (The Humanities, Arts and Technology unconference). Participant. Duke University. October 15, 2010.
  • Visualizing Copyright: Debunking Open Access and Copyright Myths about Film and Visual Media. Invited moderator. Open Access Week. UNC Libraries. October 18, 2010.
  • Cyberlaw class. Invited guest speaker. UNC Law School. October 26, 2010.
  • Communication for Social Change seminar. Invited guest speaker. JOMC847. School of Journalism and Mass Communication. October 27, 2010.
  • ASIST panel on social networks use and misuse. Invited panelist. UNC ASIST. October 28, 2010.
  • Elon Law Symposium - Transparency, Secrecy and the Internet: Striking a Balance Between the 
Ideals of Privacy and Accountability in the Digital Age. Invited panelist. Elon University Law School. October 29, 2010.
  • MCNC Community Day. Issues in Net Neutrality. Nationally recognized experts tackle issues associated with the passionate debate on restricting transmission and distribution of content and applications over the Internet Moderator: John Windhausen, Jr., President, Telepoly Consulting and SHLB Coalition Coordinator Randy Choplin, President & COO, Windchannel; Herb Crenshaw, VP, Public Policy and Director, Government and External Affairs, AT&T North Carolina; George Loftus, President & CEO, OSHEANi and Paul Jones. November 18, 2010. North Carolina School of Science and Math, Durham, NC.
  • UNC Honors Program Panel on net regulation. Andrew Chin, David Harrison and Paul Jones. November 19, 2010. UNC Chapel Hill.
  • Internet Evolution: Hyperconnected, Hyper-reala Core conversation. South by Southwest Interactive. March 15, 2011. Austin,TX.
  Local and UNC Boards
  • Chapel Hill Public Library Board of Trustees
  • University Copyright Committee
  • Academic Advisory Committee for the Ackland Art Museum
  • Gillings Acceleration Advisory Committee - UNC School of Public Health
  • Documenting the American South Advisory Committee
  • CHAT aka Collaboration: Humanities, Arts and Technology. Institute for Arts and Humanities. UNC - Chapel Hill.
  • Masters in Technology and Communications Advisory Committee (JOMC)
  • Seach Comittee - Masters in Technical Communications (JOMC)
  • Seach Comittee - Visual Communications (JOMC)
  • Administrative Board of the School of Journalism and Mass Communication
  • Undergraduate Comittee (SILS)
  • Affiliate Faculty in the Curriculum in International and Area Studies
  • North Carolina Writers Network Board of Trustees
  National and International Committees
  • RECNI Carolina Incubator Advisory Committee
  • OPEN Advisory Committee for IntraHealth International and Youssou N'Dour Foundation
  • International World Wide Web Consortium Conference Committee for 2010 Conference. Program Co-Chair.
  • Folkstreams.net Board of Trustees
  University Courses
  • INLS 697 - Emerging Issues in Information Science
  • HNRS 352 - Cultures of Online Social Networks
  • Independent Study - Luis Torres
  • Independent Study - Joe Klinker
  • Independent Study - Heather Barnes
  Theses and Dissertations
  • Dean Smith (JoMC, PhD)
  • Michele Jones (JoMC, PhD) completed
  • Woodrow Hartzog (JoMC, PhD)
  • Luca Semprini (JoMC, Masters) completed
  • Jacob Kramer-Duffield (SILS, PhD) completed
  • Carolyn Hank (SILS, PhD) completed
  • Fred Stutzman (SILS, PhD) completed
  • Day Alaba (SILS, PhD)
  • Jewel Ward (SILS, PhD)
  • Michelle Langston (SILS, Masters) completed
  • Christian Yoder (JoMC, Undergraduate Honors) completed
  • Justin Weber (JoMC, Masters)
  • Will Corbett (SILS, Masters)
  • Ben Lutkoski (SILS, Masters)
  • Mik Nutt (SILS, Masters)
  • Xinyu Zhu (SILS, Masters)
  • Ian Murphy (Comm. Studies, Masters)
  Publications and Mass Media
  • Absent Students Want to Attend Traditional Classes via Webcam. Chronicle of Higher Education. Article on teaching by Jeff Young. January 30, 2011.
  • Interview on HearSay Culture. KZSU-FM. Stanford. Interviewer David Levine, Elon University Law and Stanford Law Center for Internet and Society. On air: July 28, 2010. Online: http://www.hearsayculture.com/?p=630
  • Imaging the Internet IV. Pew Center for Internet and American Life. Several citings.
  • Geek Quote of the Day. March 5 and 6, 2010.
  • "iPad and Education." Jan 29, 2010. Durham Herald-Sun. Quoted source.
  • "Visualizing iBiblio Traffic Redux" Vizworld.com March 4, 2010. Not about me so much as about good work with ibiblio partners with ibiblio data.
  • "Dividing Waters" Literary Trails of the North Carolina Piedmont (UNC Press, 2010).
  • "Artichokes" Sound of Poets Cooking (Jacar Press, 2010).
  Grants and Gifts
  • Subcontract to Naval Post-graduate School for Computer Forensics. NSF.
  • IBM Faculty Research Award.
  • the Beal Fund of the Triangle Community Foundation on behalf of Lulu.com

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  2009 Teaching and Speaking ibiblio sponsored and co-sponsored speakers and events
  • Dan Gillmor - State of Citizen Media. April 6, 2009
  • Science Online 09 - January 17 and 18. Research Triangle Park, NC.
  National and Community Talks and Conferences
  • Open Source Panel with Michael Tiemann and Ken Coar. November 7, 2008
  • Carolina Technology Consultants. January 21, 2009. UNC Campus.
  • INLS class on Evidence Based Discovery (Cathy Blake). January 22, 2009. UNC Campus
  • Interview on WUNC State of Things. February 16, 2009.
  • Cyber-speech Day conference. Key note speaker. UNC Law. February 20, 2009.
  • Cyber-law class (Laura Gasaway). Guest speaker. UNC Law. March 3, 2009.
  • Media Law class (Cathy Packer). Guest speaker. UNC JOMC. March 22, 2009.
  • Mary Junck Research Colloquium Series. Speaker. UNC JOMC. March 26, 2009.
  • Carolina Society of Black Journalists. Panelist. UNC JOMC. April 18, 2009.
  • Gillings Acceleration Centers Advisory Board Meeting. UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health. May 11, 2009.
  • Global South Working Group. Invited participant. UNC Global Education Center. May 25, 2009.
  • INTRAhealth Open Committee meeting. Advisory Board Meeting. Global Health Conference. Washington, DC. May 26, 2009.
  • POSSE "Teaching Open Source" at Red Hat, Raleigh, NC. July 20, 2009. Invited guest speaker.
  • North Carolina Literary Festival. Invited panelist. September 12, 2009.
  • Podcast interview with Kansas State University Ad Club. October 5, 2009.
  • IBM University Days and International Conference on the Virtual Computing Initiative. Raleigh, NC. Program co-chair. October 22 - 23.
  • RENCI Weather Summit. with US Department of Commerce. Invited speaker. Chapel Hill, NC. October 30, 2009.
  • Internet Summit 09. Panel Modertor. Raleigh, NC. November 4 - 5.
  Local and UNC Boards
  • Chapel Hill Public Library Board of Trustees
  • University Copyright Committee
  • Academic Advisory Committee for the Ackland Art Museum
  • Gillings Acceleration Advisory Committee - UNC School of Public Health
  • Documenting the American South Advisory Committee
  • CHAT aka Collaboration: Humanities, Arts and Technology. Institute for Arts and Humanities. UNC - Chapel Hill.
  • Masters in Technology and Communications Advisory Committee (JOMC)
  • Affiliate Faculty in the Curriculum in International and Area Studies
  National and International Committees
  • RECNI Carolina Incubator Advisory Committee
  • OPEN Advisory Committee for IntraHealth International and Youssou N'Dour Foundation
  • International World Wide Web Consortium Conference Committee for 2010 Conference
  • IBM University Days in Raleigh, NC Oct. 22-23 (Cloud Computing and ITSM). Program Co-Chair.
  University Courses
  • INLS 697 - Emerging Issues in Information Science
  • INLS 490.121 - Library 2.0 with Jeff Pomerantz
  • JOMC 449 - Blogs, Citizen Journalism and Virtual Communities
  • Independent Studies: Luca Semprini, Day/seyi Alaba
  • Field Experience: Adam Rogers
  Theses and Dissertations
  • Dean Smith (JoMC, PhD)
  • Michele Jones (JoMC, PhD)
  • Luca Semprini (JoMC, Masters)
  • Jacob Kramer-Duffield (SILS, PhD)
  • Carolyn Hank (SILS, PhD)
  • Fred Stutzman (SILS, PhD)
  • Day Alaba (SILS, PhD)
  • Michelle Langston (SILS, Masters)
  • Christian Yoder (JoMC, Undergraduate Honors)
  Publications and Mass Media
  • "You Mean This Belongs to Us?" A review of James Boyle's The Public Domain. Educational Technology Sept-Oct 2009.
  • "Tomatoes" (poem). Special Tomato Edition of Carrboro Free Press.
  • "The mundane but discretely lovely details of our daily lives" (poem). Special Trash Edition of Carrboro Free Press.
  • "Southeast Internet Mavens." TechJournal South. July-August 2009. (page 10).
  • Interview on WUNC State of Things. February 16, 2009. (subsequently re-aired on several other dates).
  Grants and Gifts
  • IBM Shared University Research Grant for Virtual Computer Initiative (I was lead on this proposal)
  2008 Teaching and Speaking

  ibiblio sponsored and co-sponsored speakers and events

  • NC Science Blogging Conference. January 19, 2008. ibiblio co-sponsored the event and Paul Jones served as co-organizer.
  • Cliff Missen of eGranary. February 4, 2008. ibiblio co-sponsored Cliff's talk with INTRAHealth.
  • DJ Spooky. February 8, 2008. ibiblio as organizer and co-sponsor (with Art, Cultural Studies, Open Video, English, Carolina Union, Duke Major Performances).
  National and Community Talks and Conferences
  • NCSU Computer Science Graduation Diploma Ceremony. December 19, 2007. Jones as speaker
  • INTRAHealth. January 16, 2008. Jones as featured speaker.
  • NC Technology Board luncheon. January 25, 2008. Jones as attendee.
  • WebWise 08. Institute of Museum and Library Services. Miami. March 5 - 7. Jones as invited panelist.
  • Microsoft Technology Summit. March 25 - 28, 2008. Jones as invitee.
  • UNC Systems Attorneys Retreat. UNC General Administration. March 20, 2008. Jones as invited speaker.
  • National Extension Technology Conference 08. April 29, 2008. Jones as presenter.
  • IBM Virtual Computing Conference. May 15 - 16. Attendee. RTP, NC
  • OSHEAN Annual Member Meeting. May 28 - 29. Jones as panelist. Providence, Rhode Island.
  • Fortune Brainstorm Tech. July 21-23. Half Moon Bay, CA. Jones as invited attendee.
  • Internet policy discussion with Ed Cone and Paul Jones. October 15. Greensboro Public Library. Key speaker.
  On UNC Campus
  • NC ASIST (American Society for Information Science and Technology). Septembe r 6. Chapel Hill, NC. Invited speaker.
  • UNC Black Journalists Association. February 13, 2008. Jones as panelist
  • Cyberlaw class. UNC Law. February 26, 2008. Jones as guest lecturer.
  • Media Law class. UNC School of Journalism. February 28, 2008. Jones as guest lecturer.
  • Digital Libraries class. March 4, 2008. Jones as guest lecturer.
  • Digital Humanities Seminar. UNC English. March 18, 2008. Jones as guest lecturer.
  • "Challenges at the Public/Private Boundary: Partnerships, Gifts, and Names" April 16, 2008. Jones as panelist. UNC School of Public Health.
  • Open Source Panel with Michael Tiemann and Ken Coar. November 7, 2008
  • Institute for Arts and Humanities CHAT discussion. Discussion leader and panelist. September 5, 2008.
  • "Pushing Boundaries in Information Visualization" September 13, 2008. Carolina Chapter of ASIS&T. Invited speaker.
  Local and UNC Boards
  • Chapel Hill Public Library Board of Trustees
  • Adminstrative Board of the Library (UNC-CH representing Professional Schools)
  • Digital Curation/Institutional Respository Committee
  • Daily Tar Heel Editor Selection Panel
  • Gillings Acceleration Advisory Committee - UNC School of Public Health
  National and International Committees
  • RECNI Carolina Incubator Advisory Committee
  • OPEN Advisory Committee for IntraHealth International and Youssou N'Dour Foundation
  • International World Wide Web Consortium Conference Committee for 2010 Conference
  University Courses
  • INLS 697 - Emerging Issues in Information Science
  • JOMC 449 - Blogs, Citizen Journalism and Virtual Communities
  Theses
  • Kelly Marks (JoMC)
  • Sarah Kahn (SILS)
  • Doug Whitfield (SILS)
  • Julia Kampov-Polevoi (SILS Undergraduate Honors)
  Grants and gifts
  • Syngenta -- 7 servers
  • IBM Shared University Research Grant - $100,000 in bladeservers for UNC Virtual Computing Lab project.
  • Knight News Challenge (in process - not yet notified or awarded). ContextMiner media discovery in context with WRAL, Carrboro Citizen and UNC School of Journalism and Mass Communication.
  Citings of Jones or of ibiblio.org
  • Facebook gets 'E' for efficiency [www.newsobserver.com] News & Observer - Raleigh,NC,USA Sat, 08 Dec 2007
  • Seven Deadly Friends. (poem) [www.newsobserver.com] News & Observer - Raleigh, NC. Wed. Dec 18 2007.
  • The truth's out there - honestly [www.timesonline.co.uk] Times Online - UK Sat, 29 Dec 2007
  • Recalling Smith & Walker [www.wickedlocal.com] Salem Gazette - MA, USA Sun, 03 Feb 2008
  • Spooky to bring his act to UNC [www.dailytarheel.com] University of North Carolina The Daily Tar Heel - Chapel Hill Fri, 08 Feb 2008
  • Sanghol archaeological discoveries and Sarasvati civilization [indiainteracts.com] indiainteracts.com - Chennai,Tamil Nadu,India Mon, 11 Feb 2008
  • Many Resources Available For Tracking Slave Ancestors [www2.tbo.com] Tampa Tribune - Tampa,FL,USA Sat, 23 Feb 2008
  • Answer Man: Anastasius, the popes' librarian [www.islandpacket.com] Hilton Head Island Packet - Hilton Head Island,SC,USA Sun, 17 Feb 2008
  • 'Salem Witch Judge and The Puritan Mind' [www.wickedlocal.com] Salem Gazette - MA, USA Mon, 10 Mar 2008
  • Borders may be on its final chapter [marketplace.publicradio.org] Marketplace - Los Angeles,CA,USA Thu, 20 Mar 2008
  • Das Ist (Vonne)Gut Music [www.eyeweekly.com] Eye Weekly, Canada - Apr 16, 2008
  • Protection sought for Three Mile River watershed [www.wickedlocal.com] Taunton Call - MA, USA Tue, 29 Apr 2008

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  2007 Teaching and Speaking
  
  • North Carolina Science Bloggers Conference. January 20, 2007. Co-organizer.
  • Cory Doctorow talk. February 22, 2007. Convener.
  • WebWise 2007. March 1, 2007. Invited presenter on Folkstreams.net.
  • Planning meeting with the B. B. King and Delta Interpretive Center. January 17, 2007. Invited participant.
  • TechTuesdays program at Duke's Information Studies/Information Science. January 23, 2007. Featured speaker.
  • Computer Science 380. Open Source and Innovation. March 5, 2007. Guest Lecturer.
  • Expertise, Science and Democracy Working Group. Cultural Studies. Invited speaker. March 8, 2007.
  • IBM Vice President for Open Source and Open Standards, Bob Sutor talk. Convener. March 14, 2007.
  • Open Government Conference. Elon University. Marth 15, 2007. Attendee.
  • Sarah "intellagirl" Robins talk. Co-convenor with Fred Stutzman. March 26, 2007
  • UNC ASIST panel. "This Converstion is Being Blogged." Invited panelist. March 29, 2007.
  • Business 2.0 Next Disruptors. Invited participant. April 5, 2007.
  • Technology Entrepreneurship class. "Open Source and Copyright." Guest speaker. April 10, 2007.
  • Security and Liberty Forum. April 14, 2007. Co-sponsor with Computer Science and NC-ACLU.
  • OCLC, Inc. Invited speaker. May 13 - 15. Dublin, Ohio.
  • Preserving Cultural Heritage. UNC-Asheville. Keynote speaker. May 18. Asheville, North Carolina.
  • BarCampRDU. Organizing commitee. August 4. Raleigh, NC.
  • Computer Science 380 Guest Speaker on Open Source and Copyright. Chapel Hill, NC. October 1.
  • IBM and NC Department of Cultural Resources brainstorming on Virtual Worlds. October 3.
  • University Distinguished Lecturer. Kansas State University. October 16 - 19. Manhattan Kansas.
  • Bob Young lecture. Organizer of ibiblio Speaker Series. October 30.
  • Intercontinental Hotel Group. Social Networking Brainstorming. November 19. Atlanta, Ga.
  2007 Citings
  • Song of Joy. Sunday Reader. News and Observer. December 31, 2006. (poem).
  • Hip-hip at the Crossroads, Endeavours. Winter 2007.
  • "Lenoir gets Google, at a Cost". News and Observer. January 20, 2007. Cited expert.
  • "Remixing Scholarship" Carolina Alumni Review. March/April 2007. Pages 42 - 49.
  • "Sampling, if Not Digesting, the Digital Library" New York Times. April 9, 2007.
  University Courses
  • INLS 092 - Emerging Issues in Information Science
  • JOMC 490.4 - Blogs, Citizen Journalism and Virtual Communities
  Grants and gifts
  
  • Advanced Micro Devices -- two Dual Opteron servers (for Groklaw).
  • Fedora Foundation and Red Hat -- NetApp attached storage (for Linux distros). Value $9000.00.
  • Syngenta -- Network attached storage. 0.5 TB.
  • IBM Shared University Research Grant - $50,000
  
  Awards
  
  • ibiblio's 15th Anniversary recognized by the North Carolina House of Representatives.
  
  
  

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  2006 Teaching and Speaking Engagements
  
  • Podcastercon 2006. January 7, 2006. Co-organizer with Brian Russell.
  • North Carolina Press Association. February 24, 2006. Invited speaker on Emerging Technologies (Beyond Blogs and Pods).
  • LAUNC-CH Conference (Librarians' Association at UNC-Chapel Hill) Annual Conference. March 13, 2006. Invited speaker on "Library Collections of the Future."
  • US Environmental Protection Agency Web Workgroup Retreat. March 14, 2006. Invited Speaker.
  • "Open Source in the International Marketplace: What the Open Source Intellectual Property Movement Means for the Developed and Developing World." March 31, 2006. University of Pennsylvania Law School. Invited speaker.
  • Louis Round Wilson Academy European Meeting. April 25 - May 1, 2006. University of Granada. Featured speaker.
  • Beyond Broadcast. May 12 - 13. Berkman Center for Internet and Society. Harvard Law School. Invited speaker.
  • BarCamp RDU. July 22. Raleigh, NC. Organizing Committee.
  • "Owning the Future: Ideas and their role in the digital age." Red Hat India and Indian Institute of Technology sponsored symposium. August 24 - 25. Invited speaker.
  • Wilson Knowledge Trust Meetings. October 12 - 13. Invited participant.
  • "Expression, Repression & Association: What happens when intellectual property laws, social networks and privacy collide." The Evans Speakers Series: Expression & Repression. October 19. Berry College. Invited speaker.
  • Craig Silverstein of Google talk. Health Sciences Library lecture. October 26. Panel Moderator.
  • Raleigh News and Observer Staff Development Day. October 31. Invited Keynotespeaker.
  • "Open Source Licensing: The Basics, The Benefits, The Buzz" UNC Office of Technology Development's Carolina Innovations Seminars. November 9. Invited speaker.
  • "Peg Leg Sam, Possum Trot, and Pilebutts - Folkstreams.net" CRADLE Seminar. November 10. Invited speaker.
  • We, The (Traditional) Media". Dan Gillmor talk. November 13. Arranged this visit and talk.
  • "UNC Local Government of the Future Conference: Education Panel" School of Government. November 16. Invited panelist.
  • Innovation and Open Source. Computer Science 380. November 28. Invited speaker.
  • David Weinberger talk. School of Information and Library Science Henderson Lecture. December 7. Introduce the speaker.
  • "ibiblio futures." North Carolina Research and Education Network Community Day. December 8. Invited speaker.
  Awards
  • 2006 Knowledge Trust Honors Award for Innovation
  University Courses
  • INLS 092 - Emerging Issues in Information Science
  • JOMC 490.4 - Blogs, Citizen Journalism and Virtual Communities
  Dissertation Committees
  
  • Martin Kuhn (completed)
  • Glenn Scott
  Thesis Committees
  
  • Babatola Oguntoyinbo (completed)
  • Robin Rogers (completed)
  • Tae Hee Lee (completed)
  • Michael O'Connell
  Honors Thesis Committee
  
  • Brett Bumgarner (completed - highest honors)
  • John Walker (completed - highest honors)
  Local and UNC Boards
  
  • Chapel Hill Public Library Board of Trustees
  • Adminstrative Board of the Library (UNC-CH representing Professional Schools)
  • Digital Curation/Institutional Respository Committee
  • IT Strategic Planning Committee
  Citings
  • Metropolis now: Halfway through the first decade of the 21st century, we've entered a new techno-cultural age. News and Observer. January 1, 2006.
  • Podcastercon. NBC 17. January 5, 2006.
  • Poetry. WCOM-LPFM. Carrboro, NC. January 31, 2006.
  • Blooker Prize. Radio Five BBC. February 21, 2006.
  • Blooker Prize and new publishing interviews with BBC-TV, USA Today, Straits Times (Singapore), .net Magazine (UK), Good Morning Tokyo on J-wave Radio (Tokyo), MarketPlace (NPR), and many wire stories worldwide.
  • "Streaming Flicks of Punks and Potters." Endeavors. Spring 2006.
  • Technobarons of the 21st century Independent Weekly. May 17, 2006.
  • Gutenberg 2.0: the birth of open content Linux Weekly News. March 29, 2006.
  • "Dark Matters." News and Observer. June 4, 2006.
  Grants
  • Smallwood Foundation - $25,000 for Lyceum
  • IBM Shared University Research Grant - $10,000
  • Institute of Museum and Library Services National Leadership Grant for folkstreams.net - $129,424

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  2005 Teaching and Speaking Engagements
  
  • Convocation on Scholarly Communications in a Digital World. January 27, 2005. Chapel Hill, NC. Invited participant.
  • Triangle Bloggers Conference. February 12, 2005. Chapel Hill. Co-organizer and convener.
  • Dan Gillmor visit and talks. "We, the Media." February 11 - 15, 2005. Chapel Hill. I invited Dan and arranged all these talks including visits to the News and Record (Greensboro, NC).
  • Mark McCarthy visit and talks. "Darfur and the Humanitarian Information Centre of the United Nations." March 1, 2005. Chapel Hill. I invited Mark and arranged these talks.
  • Jessamyn West visit and talks. librarian.net March 21 - 22, 2005. Chapel Hill. I invited Jessamyn and arranged these talks.
  • O'Reilly Emerging Technology Conference. March 14 - 18, 2005. San Diego., Ca. Attendee.
  • Computerworld Heroes Awards. April 2 - 4, 2005. San Francisco, Ca. Honoree.
  • Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (ACM and IEEE). June 7 - 10. Denver, CO. Poster Session on Osprey.
  • Computerworld Heroes Awards. June 6, 2005. Washington DC. Finalist.
  • Jimmy Wales of Wikipeda visit. October 5 - 6, 2005. I invited Jimmy and arranged his talks.
  • Louis Round Wilson Knowledge Trust Inagural Meeting. October 6, 2005. Attendee.
  • Red Hat - UNC Symposium on Intellectual Property, Creativity and the Innovation Process. November 1 - 2, 2005. Organizing committee.
  University Courses
  
  • INLS 092 - Emerging Issues in Information Science
  • JOMC 191 - Blogging and Virtual Communities
  Citings
  
  • "We're better if we share." News and Observer January 16, 2005. (interview).
  • Bloggers connect at conference. Daily Tar Heel. February 14, 2005.
  • Cuts in budget could hurt UNC research Status. Daily Tar Heel. March 30, 2005.
  • Faculty touts online journals. Daily Tar Heel. April 11, 2005.
  • Who's Talking. WCHL. June 22, 2005. Interview with D. G. Martin.
  • "RSS feeds college students' diet for research" USA Today. August 1, 2005.
  • Honors Finalist, Education and Academia. Computerworld. June 6, 2005.
  • Anniversary of Vannavar Bush's famous essay describing the MEMEX machine. Gizmag, Australia. July 21, 2005.
  • Documentaries on blues, cowboys, more live anew on folkstreams.net UNC News Bureau. September 27, 2005. (widely republished).
  • 'The Blooker Prize,' The World's First Literary Prize for 'Blooks' (Books Based On Blogs or Web Sites) Launches October 10th. emedia newswire and other outlets and widely republished including BBC,, Journalism.org UK, Globe and Mail (Canada). October 10, 2005.
  • "File Sharing" WLFL 22. November 8, 2005. Expert source.
  • Students learn roots through music". News and Observer. November 7, 2005.
  • "Autumn Symposium Rakes Over Copyright and Patent Law". Andy Oram. O'Reilly Media. November 10, 2005.
  • In The Mix" The Daily Tar Heel. November 10, 2005.
  • Bloggers move into 'blooks'". News and Observer. November 14, 2005.
  • A Blogger's World. Daily Tar Heel. November 23, 2005.
  • Blog "secrets" anything but. News and Observer. December 25, 2005.
  Dissertation Committees
  
  • Rich Landesburg (completed)
  • Deb Procopio (completed)
  • Charlene Simmons (completed)
  • Minjeong Kim (completed)
  • Martin Kuhn
  Thesis Advisor
  
  • Adair Thaxton (completed)
  Honors Thesis Committee
  
  • Brett Bumgarner
  Local and UNC Boards
  • Chapel Hill Public Library Board of Trustees
  • Adminstrative Board of the Library (UNC-CH representing Professional Schools)
  Publications
  • "Strategies and Technologies of Sharing in Contributor-run Archives." Library Trends. Vol. 53, No. 4, Spring 2005. pp. 651-662.
  • "Unapproachable Edens" Sunday Reader. The News and Observer. Raleigh, NC. February 13, 2005.
  • "Lesser Light" Sunday Reader. The News and Observer. Raleigh, NC. July 24, 2005.
  • Poet of the Week. NC Arts Council. July 11 - 17, 2005.
  • "Creation of Heaven" Sunday Reader. The News and Observer. Raleigh, NC. November 13, 2005.
  Grants
  • IBM Shared University Research Grant - $56,000

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  2004 Teaching and Speaking Engagements
  
  • Wake County Libraries. Staff Day Keynote Speaker. February 16.
  • JOMC 50. Virtual Communities. Guest instructor. February 16.
  • Internet Impact Campus Seminar. Invited speaker. February 20.
  • IBM University Day. Invited speaker. February 26.
  • INLS 302. Minds of Carolina. Guest instructor. February 26.
  • UNC Distance Education Committee. Guest speaker. March 4.
  • JOMC Executive Seminar. Blogging. Guest speaker. March 16.
  • ARMA (American Records Managers Association). Guest Speaker. March 11.
  • EMail Usage Reseach Conference (Duke-UNC). Invited attendee. March 10.
  • RTPnet. Community Networking Conference. Attendee. March 19.
    
  • ISSUES "Virtual Communities" Guest Speaker. April 15.
    
  • IS&T Archiving Conference. Minds of Carolina. Paper presenter. April 22.
  • Triangle TechExec meeting. Invited Attendee. June 29.
  • Friend's Of O'Reilly Camp. Invited Attendee. September 11 - 13.
  • Wired/Creative Commons Summit/Benefit. Invited Attendee. September 21 - 22
  • Chapel Hill Rotary Club. Invited speaker. October 5.
  • Czeslaw Milosz Memorial Service. Presenter of video of Milosz from ibiblio archives. October 7.
  • IBM University Day. Invited speaker. October 15.
  • Visiting Jordanian Journalists. Invited speaker. November 7.
  • IMLS Grantee Training Seminar. Required for grantees. November 14 - 16.
  • IBM Academy of Technology Fellows Dinner. Invited attendee. November 30.
  • Doc Searls talks at UNC. I arranged all of these. September 7.
  University Courses
  
  • INLS 092 - Emerging Issues in Information Science
  • JOMC 191 - Virtual Communities
  Citings
  
  • WCHL: Special Hour with Sally Greene. February 12. Interviewee.
    
  • WRAL-TV: FTC Takes Aim at Spam. May 20, 2004. On camera expert.
  • WXYC Webcasting Panel. Invited panelist. November 7.
  • WUNC radio: History and Future of Internet Radio. November 24.
  • WUNC radio: Summer Reading. August 29.
  • "Free as in Tibet: ibiblio's cultural cultivation and community creation." OCLC Systems and Services: International Digital Library Perspectives. Vol. 20. Number 2 (2004).
  Dissertation Committees
  • Joey Senat (defense scheduled)
  • Patrick O'Neil (Completed)
  • Jonathan Lillie (Completed)
  • Cassandra Imfeld (Completed)
  • Richard Landesberg (Completed)
  • Glenn Scott (Proposal defended)
  • Minjeong Kim
  • Deb Procopio
  Thesis Committees
  • Paige West (Completed)
  • Jason Griffy (Completed)
  • Olena Gerus (Completed)
  • Samira Fazel (Completed)
  Honors Thesis Committees
  • Tadra Martin (Completed - chair)
  • Katharine Melville (Completed)
  
  Advisory Committees
  • Documenting the American South
  • Carolina Health and Environment Community Center
  Local Boards
  • Chapel Hill Public Library Board of Trustees
  National and International Boards
  • Linux Documentation Project
  • American Open Technology Consortium (founding board member)
  • Folkstreams.net
  Publications
  • "Birds and Fishes" News and Observer. Sunday Journal. June 20, 2004.

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  2003 Teaching and Speaking Engagements
  • Visitors from Monteray Tech. February 4, 2003. Invited Speaker.
  • NSF Reviewer. February, 2003.
  • Wake County Libraries. Staff Day Keynote Speaker. February 17.
  • 55th Conference on World Affairs. Invited panelists/participant. Boulder, CO. April, 2003.
    • CSI: Science in Justice
    • Developing the Click: Info Tech
    • Dot Coms' Financial Meltdown
    • The Playstation Age
    • Are We Waiving Our Rights With Our Flags?
    • DUET Mountain Music: The Simple and the Sublime
  • IBM Symposium. October 29. Invited speaker.
  • NCREN Research Group. October 6. Invited speaker.
  • UNC CS Seminar on writing. October 14. Invited guest lecture.
  • UNC Jomc 50. October 20. Invited guest lecture.
  • News and Observer. September 9. Focus group on Arts and Features. Invited participant.
  • National Alliance for Media Arts and Culture. Regional gathering. December 5. Local organizer.
  • NCREN Community Day. December 12. Invited speaker.
  BECCA Grant to Russia -- Irkutsk State University and MGIMO - Moscow State Institute of International Relations
  • University Courses
  • Virtual Communities JOMC 391
  • Internet Issues INLS 281
  Dissertation Committees
  • Bob Stepno (Completed)
  • Joey Senat (defense scheduled)
  • Patrick O'Neill (proposal defended)
  • Victoria Ekstrand (Completed))
  • Richard Landesberg (writtens complete)
  • Jonathan Lillie (proposal defended)
  • James Carstens (completed)
  • Nathan Epley (proposal defended)
  • Cassandra Imfeld
  Advisory Committees
  • Documenting the American South
  • Carolina Health and Environment Community Center
  • UNC-CH Environmental Resource Program
  • The South (production project)
  Local Boards
  • Chapel Hill Public Library Board of Trustees
  National and International Boards
  • Linux Documentation Project
  • American Open Technology Consortium (founding board member)
  • Folkstreams.net
  Publications
  • Web Turns 10 But Was Mosaic Really First and Best Browser? No, No.. Local Tech Wire. localtechwire.com April 21, 2001.
  • WCHL Special Show with Wayne Pond. One hour interview. WCHL AM 1350. Aired several times beginning 9 am April 25, 2003.
  • Dividing Waters. Sunday Reader. The News and Observer. Raleigh, NC. August 17, 2003.
  Citings
  • Best Geek. Independent. April 30, 2003.
  • The Fantasy and Reality of 2004. Wired.com. December 29, 2003.
  • Where Sharing Isn't a Dirty Word. Wired.com. November 17, 2003.
  • First Internet digital film library debuts. Newsforge. November 11, 2003.
  • Group targets UNC computer user in crackdown on music sharing. Herald-Sun. November 16, 2003.
  • Anti-copying campaign treads on rights. Herald-Sun. November 17, 2003.
  • Political Web log has great potential. Herald-Sun. November 1, 2003.
  • ibiblio designates September as "Linux Month". NewsForge. September 03, 2003.
  • Linux: 12 Years Old This Month. LinuxWorld. September 3, 2003.
  • WEB AFFAIRS: Access to culture should remain free. The Nation (Thailand). Aug 18, 2003.
  • Study: Boomers Still Prefer Printed Pages. Editor and Publisher (and other 70 other news sites and papers. Thanks AP). Septwmber 04, 2003.
  • The wide, wild world of ibiblio. The News and Observer. Raleigh, NC. March 12, 2003.

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  2002 Teaching and Speaking Engagements
  • 
    
  • NCNI Meeting. Network use and plans at ibiblio and Internet 2. Invited speaker. December 2.
  • Creative Commons Announcement Event. Invited Participant. San Francisco. December 16.
  • Visitors from the Chuvash Republic with the Small Business and Technology Center. November 4. Invited speaker.
  • Advancing the Research Agenda on Free/Open Source Software. European Commission, Avenue de Beaulieu 33, 1160 Brussels, Belgium. October 14. Invited Participant/presenter.
  • Electronically Mediated Music and Video Experience and Intellectual Property. Lulu Tech Circus. September 28. Invited panelist.
  • Intellectual Property Round Table for Thai Ambassador to the USA. Kenan Institute. UNC-CH. September 24. Invited presenter/panelist.
  • Digital Resources for the Humanities. Edinburgh, Scotland. September 8 - 11. Juried paper presentation.
  • IEEE 2002 International Symposium on Technology and Society (ISTAS'02): Social Implications of Information and Communication Technology. Raleigh, NC. June 6 - 8. Invited panelist.
  • The EpiDoc Collaborative for Epigraphic Documents . April 29 - 30. Chapel Hill, NC. Invited presenter.
  • 54th Conference on World Affairs. Invited panelists/participant. Boulder, CO. April, 2002.
    • Internet: A Cross-Cultural Event
    • Party of Poets
    • It Must be True; I Read It On the Internet
    • National Security vs. Personal Rights
    • The Plagiarism Epidemic
    • Is Sampling Art?
    • What Isn't Sex
    • Music Business Upheaval: Losers and Winners
  • Judging
  • Herald-Sun (Durham, NC) Front Page Awards. Judge - Technology. Feb. 23, 2002.
  • University Courses
  • Virtual Communities JOMC 391
  • Internet Issues INLS 281
  • Honors: Postmodern Comicbook SPCL 91p - 013 (with Jeremy Hurtz)
  • Independent Studies
  • Ron Brown
  • Adair Thaxton
  • Todd Wilkens
  • Eugene Kim
  • Departmental Committees
  • SILS Undergraduate Committee
  • JoMC Distance Education Committee
  • Advisory Committees
  • NC ECHO (Exploring Cultural Heritage Online)
  • Documenting the American South
  • Carolina Health and Environment Community Center
  • UNC-CH Environmental Resource Program
  • NC Literary Festival
  • Local Boards
  • Chapel Hill Public Library Board of Trustees
  • National and International Boards
  • Linux Documentation Project
  • American Open Technology Consortium (founding board member)
  • Folkstreams.net
  • Dissertation Committees
    Bob Stepno (ABD)
    Joey Senat (defense scheduled)
    Wendy Robinson (completed)
    Scott Brown (completed)
    Timothy Bajkiewicz (completed)
    Mark Pescatore (completed)
    Patrick O'Neill (proposal defended)
    Victoria Ekstrand (proposal defended)
    Richard Landesberg (writtens complete)
    Brian Carroll (writtens complete)
    Jonathan Lillie
    James Carstens
    Nathan Epley
    Ben Brunk (proposal defended)
  • Master's Papers
    Roger Donaghy
  • Publications
  • A Quantitative Profile of a Community of Open Source Linux Developers by Bert J Dempsey, Debra Weiss, Paul Jones, and Jane Greenberg. Communications of the ACM. April, 2002.
  • Review: Secrets and Lies: Digital Security in a Networked World, by Bruce Schneier. in Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly. Forthcoming.
  • Newby, Gregory B.; Greenberg, Jane & Jones, Paul. 2003. "Open Source Software Development and Lotka's Law: Bibliometric Patterns in Programming." Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology 54(2): 169-178.
  • "At The Tupperware Party." Sunday Reader. News and Observer. May 12, 2002.
  • Citings
  • Without Power but on the Net. WUNC-FM's State of Things. December 9, 2002. Invited expert on call-in show
  • Books for the Holidays. WUNC-FM's State of Things. November, 2002. Invited expert on call-in show
  • .xxx Internet Domain. WUNC-TV Carolina Now. October 3, 2002.
  • Self promotion may help melt away music blues The Daily Camera. Boulder, CO. April 13, 2002.
  • Plagaiarism construct of Western civilization The Daily Camera. Boulder, CO. April 12, 2002.
  • Panelists discuss personal rights, national security The Daily Camera. Boulder, CO. April 11, 2002.
  • Freedom or Liberty? The Colorado Daily. Boulder, CO. April 11, 2002.
  • Stream On: New legislation threatens to end Internet broadcasting for small radio stations The Spectator. Raleigh, NC. April 10, 2002.
  • Opening up the World to Open Source. The News and Observer. Raleigh, NC. February 13, 2002.
  • The Proper Nettiquette for Tag Lines. The News and Observer. Raleigh, NC. February 13, 2002.
  • Net.radio endangered. KGNU. Boulder, CO. April 10, 2002.
  • Net.radio feature. All Things Considered. National Public Radio. May 2, 2002.
  • Webcasting Royalties All Things Considered. National Public Radio. June 21, 2002.
  • Mr and Mrs Geek go to Washington Wired. April 19, 2002.
  • 'Superarchives' Could Hold All Scholarly Output Chronicle of Higher Education. July 5, 2002.
  • "Ask About 10 Years of Free Web Publishing" interview in SlashDot. July 29, 2002.
  • Interviews: Ibiblio Director Paul Jones Answers second part of Slashdot interview. August 7, 2002.
  • "Water, civility and hot-lines." WUNC-FM's State of Things. August 15, 2002. Invited expert on call-in show.
  • Grants and Partnerships
  • 3D Digital Rare Book Library Project - E. S. P. Das Educational Foundation. January 2002 - February 2003. $530,000 for the project.
  • Internet 2 Distributed Storage Initiative. January 2002 - June 2002.
  • IBM Shared University Research Grant. July 2002. $50,000.

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  2001 Teaching and Speaking Engagements

  • NCSU Librarians Association. Invited Speaker. January 18, 2001. Raleigh, N. C.
  • Southern Presses Association. Invited Panelist. February 3, 2001. Duke University.
  • Program in Humanities and Human Values. Adventures in Ideas. "Freedom and Responsibility". February 16-17, 2001. Chapel Hill, NC.
  • Internet Impact Symposium sponsored by Odum Institute Faculty Working Group on Internet Impact on Social Science Research Invited Speaker. March 30, 2001. Chapel Hill, NC.
  • 53rd Conference on World Affairs. Invited panelists/participant. Boulder, CO. April, 2001.
  • Beta Phi Mu Annual Meeting and Banquet. Invited keynote speaker. Chapel Hill, NC. May 10, 2001.
  • Carolina Genomics Initiative. Invited speaker. Chapel Hill, NC. May 11, 2001.
  • Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility Privacy Panel. Video taping team lead. May 23, 2001.
  • International Visitors (Tunisia, Malaysia, Croatia, Slovenia, Pakistan). Invited speaker on Free Software and Copyright. July 30, 2001.
  • International Visitors (Qatar, UAE, Egypt, Saudi Arabia). Invited speaker on Free Software and Copyright. September 10, 2001.
  • TRINOC CON Speculative Fiction Conference Panel on the Future of the Internet with Vernor Vinge, Mark Van Name, Steve Champeon, and Scott Nicholson. October 7, 2001.
  • Triangle Society of Technical Communicators. Open Source Software Development. October 11, 2001.
  • Shaftesbury Society. John Locke Foundation. November 12, 2001.
  
  
  • Conferences attended
  • Open Archives Initiative. January 23, 2001. Washington, DC.
  • South Atlantic Digital Humanities Summit. February 15 - 16, 2001. Charlottesville, VA. Invited Attendee.
  • NC Statewide Leadership Conference on Access to Special Collections. April 4, 2001. High Point, NC. Invited Attendee.
  • First Annual Conference on Neurogenomics. April 24 - 26, 2001. UNC-CH. Invited Attendee.
  • NCSU Conference on Privacy. Raleigh, NC. May 21, 2001.
  • Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (ACM and IEEE). Roanoke, Va. June 24 - 28, 2001.
  • Advisory Committees
  • NC ECHO (Exploring Cultural Heritage Online)
  • Documenting the American South
  • Carolina Health and Environment Community Center
  • UNC-CH Environmental Resource Program
  • Departmental Committees
  • SILS Undergraduate Committee
  • JoMC New Media Search Committee
  • Honors Program
  • Jeremy Hurtz - C-START "Carolina Students Taking Academic Responsibility Through Teaching" class on the Postmodern Comic book
  
  
  • Publications
  • Open(Sourcing) The Doors For Contributor-Run Digital Libraries. Communications of the ACM. May 2001.
  • Anti-trust and Microsoft. Oped for Triangle Tech Journal. RTP, NC. July, 2001.
  • Top 100 Tech Firms in Eastern NC. Selection panel. Metro Magazine. July 2001.
  • "Choices taken from parents: clear censorship". Oped in special feature on Internet Filtering in News and Observer. August 12, 2001.
  
  
  • Citings
  • Music fans halted in midstream. News and Observer. April 30, 2001.
  • Surviving the Storm: The printed page isn't going away anytime soon. Spectator. January 24, 2001. Raleigh, NC.
  • an-Naharon on-line January 26, 2001. Lebanon. (article in Arabic).
  • The Renaissance geek. News and Observer. Raleigh, NC. January 28, 2001.
  • Dissertation Committees
    Bob Stepno (ABD)
    Joey Senat (defense scheduled)
    Wendy Robinson (ABD)
    Scott Brown (proposal accepted)
    Timothy Bajkiewicz (defense scheduled)
    Mark Pescatore (exams completed)
    Patrick O'Neil
    Victoria Ekstrand
    Ben Brunk
  • Grants and Partnerships
  • Center for the Public Domain. September 2000 - July 2004. $4 million for ibiblio.org: the Public's Library
  • SourceForge and VA Linux Systems. January 2001. $200,000+ hardware gift for SourceForge Open Source Collaboration.
  • IBM Shared University Research Grant. December 2000. $200,000 hardware gift for ibiblio.org
  • Real Networks. February, 2001. Software gift of RealSystem Server Pro for 400 simultaneous streams, retail value $21,313.00.
  • Guest Teaching 2001 (while on research leave)
  • John Sweeney's On-Line Advertising class. February 6, 2001.
  • Koleman Strumpf's Public Goods Economics class. February 6, 2001.
  • Mike Nelson's Digital Libraries Information Science class. March 21, 2001.
  • Deb Aikat's Cyber-journalism (aka JOMC 50) class. March 26, 2001.
  • Independent Studies Supervised (while on research leave)
  • Victoria Ekstrand (Copyright Misuse)
  • James DaLeo (Privacy)
  • Tatiana Irvine (Digital Folklore)
  • Richard Landesberg (Media Convergence)

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  2000 Teaching and Speaking Engagements

  • Carolina Technology Consultants 4th Annual Retreat. Keynote Speaker. December 15, 2000. Chapel Hill, NC.
  • Coalition for Networked Information Fall Task Force Meeting. Invited Speaker. "Contributor-run Libraries." December 7 - 8, 2000. San Antonio, TX.
  • Live Webcast on Centerstage. Red Hat Center and NCSU. November 28, 2000. Host/speaker.
  • IBM developerWorks barCode Featured Speaker "Linux Development Patterns and Webs of Trust." October 26, 2000. Seattle, WA.
  • Southeast Colloquium"s 25th Anniversary Featured Speaker "Journalism Education - Then and Now," with Jack Adams. March 16 - 18, 2000.
  • Triangle Chapter - American Records Management Association. Invited speaker on Knowledge Management. April 6, 2000.
  • 52nd Annual Conference on World Affairs Invited Panelist. April 10 - 14, 2000.
  • International Workshop on New Electronic Media for Global Communication. Invited Panelist. Teleconference: "New Information Technologies: Bridges, Tunnels or Barriers in International Communication." with Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland. April 28. Sponsored by Fulbright International Center For Central and Eastern Europe.
  • Roger and May Belle Penn Jones Executive Seminar in the Humanities. Invited attendee. May 21 - 26, 2000.
  • University courses
  • Internet Issues and Future Initiatives (INLS) Spring
  • Dissertation Committees
    Bob Stepno (ABD)
    Joey Senat (defense scheduled)
    Wendy Robinson (ABD)
    Scott Brown (proposal accepted)
    Dan Shaver (PhD Completed)
    Kathy Olson (PhD completed)
    Scott Maier (PhD completed)
    Mark Pescatore (exams completed)
  • Masters Committees
    Colleen Kenny (completed)
    Scott Griffin (completed)
    Kevin McComack (completed)

  2000 Publications

  • A Quantitative Profile of a Community of Open Source Linux Developers by Bert J Dempsey, Debra Weiss, Paul Jones, and Jane Greenberg. Accepted for publication by Communications of the ACM.
  • Brooks' Law and open source: The more the merrier? Feature. IBM developerWorks Open Source zone. May 26, 2000.
  • Stump the Geeks Weekly column. News and Observer. June 12, 2000. "ICANN Membership - what does it mean?"
  • Stump the Geeks Weekly column. News and Observer. May 22, 2000. "Voice Recognition."
  • Stump the Geeks Weekly column. News and Observer. May 15, 2000. "Machine MisTranslations."
  • Stump the Geeks Weekly column. News and Observer. April 3, 2000. "Stock Options."
  • Stump the Geeks Weekly column. News and Observer. March 20, 2000. "Digitizing Slides."
  • Stump the Geeks Weekly column. News and Observer. February 28, 2000. "Where's the Money?"
  • Stump the Geeks Weekly column. News and Observer. February 14, 2000. "Invasions!"
  • Stump the Geeks Weekly column. News and Observer. January 31, 2000. "Total Deletion?"
  • Stump the Geeks Weekly column. News and Observer. January 24, 2000. "E-mail Tax?"
  • Stump the Geeks Weekly column. News and Observer. January 3, 2000. "Get that Domain Name!"
  • "Digital Libraries" chapter in The Cybrarian's Manual Chicago: ALA Editions. January, 2000. Editor, Pat Ensor.
  • "In Search of the Poetry in Tecnhology: An Amiable Debate between Paul Jones and Betty Adcock." Literacies and Technologies: A Reader for Contemporary Writers. New York: Longman Publishers. Forthcoming. Editor, Robert Yagelski.

  Citings

  • Germany Leads In Open-Source Development. CMP's TechWeb. November 1, 2000.
  • iBiblio Takes MetaLab Concept To A New Level. Slashdot. Feature interview with Robin Miller. September 17, 2000.
  • U. of North Carolina Gets $4-Million to Expand 'Public Library of the Internet'. Chronicle of Higher Education. September 12, 2000.
  • Online library makes its debut. News and Observer. September 12, 2000. Page B1.
  • File-Sharing Web Site Debuts. Daily Tar Heel. September 12, 2000.
  • Byrds Guitarist Brings Rock History to Life. Daily Tar Heel. September 12, 2000.
  • UNC's online library to be built by users. Chapel Hill News. September 13, 2000. Front page.
  • Byrds founder takes '60s to classroom. Chapel Hill News. September 13, 2000. Front page.
  • Online Library. Durham Herald. September 12, 2000. Front page.
  • Other ibiblio.org stories on WUNC-FM, WRAL-TV and other media.
  • Suspended animation. News and Observer. June 20, 2000.
  • Carrboro: The new art colony. News and Observer. March 6, 2000.
  • Daily Tar Heel Time-Warner and AOL Merger. January 11, 2000.

  Conferences attended

  • National Initiative for a Networked Cultural Heritage Town Meeting 2000 Copyright and Distance Education Online. March 7, 2000.

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  1999 Teaching and Speaking Engagements
  • Ubiquitous Computing Conference, Wake Forest University (Invited Speaker) - January 10
  • Triangle Linux Users Group (Invited Speaker) - January 14
  • "Ethics and the Internet" Dept of Religion, Duke University (Guest Lecturer) - January 20
  • Carrboro Internetworkers Association (Invited Speaker) - January 21
  • "Privacy on the WWW" North Carolina Systems Administrators (Invited Speaker) - February 8
  • "You Are being WWWatched" Science Faculty at Durham Technical Community College (Invited Speaker) - February 17
  • "Internet Futures" UNC Technology Expo (Invited Panelist) - February 24
  • "Web Privacy" CyberLaw class in UNC Law School. Invited Guest Lecturer - March 24
  • "Java" JOMC 50 at UNC. Invited Guest Lecturer - April 7.
  • "Intellectual Property In Cyberspace" (Invited Speaker). International Visitors (Nepal, India, Viet Nam, Latvia) - June 4.
  • "A Darker Side of Internet Publications" (Invited Speaker). Managing Public Relations in the New Millennium: A Seminar of Interactive Discussions, Problem-solving and Hands-on Experimentation for Executives - November 4 and 5.
  • University courses
    • Internet Issues and Future Initiatives (INLS) Spring
      Cyberpublishing and Cybercasting (JOMC) Fall
  • Dissertation Committees
    Bob Stepno
    Joey Senat
    Greg Makris (completed)
    Wendy Robinson
    Randy Patnode (completed)
    John Carvalho (completed)
    Scott Brown
    Dan Shaver
    Kathy Olson
    Scott Maier
  • Masters Committees
    Carlene Hampel (completed)
    Jason Sugar (completed)
    Scott Griffin
    Kevin McComack
    Amy Griswald
  • Other Committees
    Faculty Instructional Technologies Advisory Committee
    Documenting the American South Advisory Committee
  1999 Publications
  • Stump the Geeks Weekly column. News and Observer. January 3, 2000. "Get that Domain Name!"
  • Stump the Geeks Weekly column. News and Observer. December 27, 1999. "Will the AirPort work with BellSouth ADSL?"
  • Stump the Geeks Weekly column. News and Observer. December 20, 1999. "Why is a tilde in a WWW address?"
  • Stump the Geeks Weekly column. News and Observer. December 13, 1999. "DSL questions answered - more or less."
  • Stump the Geeks Weekly column. News and Observer. December 6, 1999. "What is this @?"
  • Stump the Geeks Weekly column. News and Observer. November 29, 1999. "How Many Web Sites?"
  • Stump the Geeks Weekly column. News and Observer. November 8, 1999. "Finding the Best ISP"
  • Stump the Geeks Weekly column. News and Observer. November 1, 1999. "Modems and 56Kbs"
  • Stump the Geeks Weekly column. News and Observer. October 18, 1999. "What is Y2K?"
  • Stump the Geeks Weekly column. News and Observer. October 4, 1999. "Broken Audio Jack"
  • Stump the Geeks Weekly column. News and Observer. September 27, 1999. "VCR and Y2K"
  • Stump the Geeks Weekly column. News and Observer. September 20, 1999. "numlock setting."
  • Stump the Geeks Intro to a weekly column. News and Observer. September 13, 1999.
  • "I see an elephant" Visions lead off for Mappa Mundi June 1, 1999.
  • "Digital Libraries" chapter in The Cybrarian's Manual (forthcoming from ALA Editions) Editor, Pat Ensor.
  Publications and Articles Concerning or Featuring
  • Open Source: Who are those guys? Slashdot, 10/29/99.
  • Open Source: Who are those guys? Sm@rtReseller. 11/1/99.
  • Red Hot Local Company Tips Its Hat After Big Day on Wall Street WRAL-TV. August 11, 1999.
  • Clicking Through History UNC Alumni Review. January-February 1999.
  • Technology Expo turns heads at UNC-CH News and Observer. February 25.
  • Sounds of Cyberspace. Daily Tar Heel. April 8.
  • Q&A With The Byrds' Roger McGuinn MP3.com's News. April 9.
  
  
  1998 Teaching and Speaking Engagements
  • NC Gigabit Network Conference - (Invited Panelist "Faculty Use of High Speed Networks") - February 13
  • SURA Conference on Networked Video - (Invited Speaker "Video for the Masses NOW") - March 18 - 19
  • North Carolina Literary Festival - (Invited Speaker) - April 3 - 5
  • "UNC in 2048." Class of 1948 Reunion. May 16, 1998. (Invited Speaker).
  • "Internet in the Classroom" Kazakhstani Journalists (Invited). May 18, 1998.
  • State Historical Records Advisory Board Teleconference (Invited) August 12, 1998.
  • University courses
    • Internet Issues and Future Initiatives (INLS) Spring
      Independent Study - Group work on folk music data base (INLS) Spring
      Cyberpublishing and Cybercasting (JoMC) Fall
      
  Dissertation Committees:
  • Bob Stepno
    Joey Senat
    Greg Makris
    Wendy Robinson
    Randy Patnode
    Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez
  Masters Committees:
  • Michael Manning
    Melissa Liles
    Stephanie Flynn
    Heather Bambalough
    Jamie Vacca

  Other Committees:

  • Faculty Instructional Technologies Advisory Committee (FITAC)
    NC Literary Festival (IRSS, MetaLab, etc)
    UNC Institute for Arts and Humanities - Technical Design
    JOMC Distance Education Committee
    
  1998 Publications
  • Internet Issues and Advanced Applications 97 - 98 (Scarecrow Press, ISBN: 0810834308) editor with Bert Dempsey. June 1998.
  • "Finding the Poetry in Technology" Educom Review. Jan-Feb 1998.
  1998 Articles with citations and interviews
  • Internet can't police itself Raleigh News and Observer. November 15, 1998. Featured expert in special Internet Privacy section.
  • Internet Pushes Other Media on Breaking Stories WRAL-TV, Raleigh, NC. September 21, 1998. Interview with TechTalk's Tom Lawrence. Here's the behind the scenes version.
  • "Virtual Virtuosos of Hollerin'" New York Times. August 27, 1998.
  • "Distilling History" News and Observer. May 19, 1998.
  • Folk Rock of Ages Salon Magazine. May 7, 1998.
  • "Technology and the University in 2048" Almanac. Chapel Hill Cable. Interview with Roland Giduz. May, 1998. RealVideo of the Show Part 1 Part 2
  • "Technology grant sparks new teaching tools for film" Chapel Hill News. May 1, 1998.
  • Southern Folklife Collection expands reach via web site" Chapel Hill News. April 26, 1998.
  • "Roger and Me" News and Observer. March 15, 1998.
  • Federal prosecutors want DOT to turn over e-mail" News and Observer. February 25, 1998.
  • "Wonders of Web come with caveat for employers" News and Observer. February 7, 1998.
  • "So.What?" News and Observer. December 21, 1997.
  • "Dead Sea Scrolls, Pearl Harbor among varied topics on SunSITE" UNC News Service (picked up on several state and national papers). March 24, 1998.
  • 2048 - A virtual vision" Daily Tar Heel. April 15, 1998.
  • "A Carolina Mosaic: Thinking Bigger" (Alumni login required). Carolina Alumni Review. March/April 1998. Page 50.
  1997 Teaching and Speaking Engagements
  • University Courses
    • Internet Issues and Future Initiatives (INLS with Bert Dempsey) Spring

      Cyberpublishing and Cybercasting (JOMC) Fall

    Conference presentations

    Philanthropy Journal Conference - (Invited speaker "Some Internet Futures") - April 1 and 2 Greensboro, NC

    American Library Association -  Association of College and Research Libraries (Invited Speaker "The New Generation of Scholars: Do they Really Need us?) June 26 - July 3 San Francisco

    Sixth International World Wide Web Conference (Panel coordinator and developer for "Managing Large Internet Servers," (juried); Speaker for "Internet Publishing: A Poet's View, " (juried); "WAIS (History Day)," (invited); "White House Web Pages (History Day)," (invited); Panelist for "Internet Publishing" (invited)) April 6 - 11 Santa Clara

    International SunSITE Manager's Conference - April 22 - 23 - Eastbourne, Sussex, UK (Group leader on SunSITE Development Issues discussion (invited)

    Sun European Education and Research Conference - April 24 - 25 - Eastbourne, Sussex, UK (attendee)

  1997 Service meetings and talks 
  • Planetfest '97 - Mars Landing Celebration and Conference of the Planetary Society - July 4 - 6 - Pasadena CA (networked video and audio coordination and implementation) (invited)

    New Horizons in Aging: Colleges and Communities Working Together - 2nd Annual North Carolina Summer Symposium on Aging - July 23 - 25  ("Tomorrow's Issues Today") (invited)

    School of Journalism and Mass Communication Board of Visitors - April 5 ("What is MetaLab")

    School of Information and Library Science Board of Visitors - April 18 ("What is MetaLab")

    International Visitors Center - Polish Broadcasters - April 18

    International Visitors Center - Dr. Puente of Chile - March 17

    IBM Information Technology Systems Consultants - May 15

    Committees:

    • Botanical Database Development (ILS and others)
      Not-the-Pulitizer Committee (JOMC)
      NC Literary Festival (IRSS, MetaLab, etc)
      UNC Institute for Arts and Humanities - Technical Design
      JOMC Distance Education Committee
      
    Organizer for James Boyle, speaker on Intellectual Property, with IRSS Study Group on Academic Publishing, JOMC, ILS, and MetaLab - April 16

    Campus Guest lecturer:

    • ILS (Kirstin Boecher)
      JOMC (Deb Aikat)
  Invited Attendee: Unfinished Business: Overcoming Racism, Poverty, and Inequity in the South. The Center for the Study in the American South and Jesse Ball duPont Fund. October 27-28. 1997 Publications 
  • The UNIX Web Server Book 2nd Edition (Ventana) with Doug Matthews, Jonathan Magid, Donald Ball and Mark Hammel

    "Whither Computing and the Humanities?" Educom Review Jan-Feb 97

    "Java and Libraries: Digital and Otherwise" D-Lib Magazine March 1997

  1996 Teaching and Speaking engagements 

  University Courses

  University of Virginia Seminar--Internet Issues Fall 1996
  Southern Presses of AAUP (Paper-Byte Book and Web Publishing 101)
  Conference on Information Technology in Tertiary Education; Cape Town, South Africa (Conference Keynote)
  International Conference on Information Science and Technology: Perspectives in the 21st Century; Taipei, Taiwan, ROC (Invited Featured Speaker)
  American Library Association (ACRL Invited Speaker "Scholar's Workstation" and LITA Invited Speaker "Java")
  Making History on the Web: Creating On-Line Materials for Teaching US History; H-NET seminar (Copyright Presentation)
  University of Witwatersrand (Johannesburg, South Africa) Speaker series (Six talks on Internet publishing and teaching issues)
  North Carolina Writers' Network's "Harperprints-in-the-Schools" Poetry Series
  North Carolina Writers' Network's Fall 1996 Conference (two panels)
  University of Virginia Speakers Series: Digital Directions (organizer) Fall 1996
  Various University of Virginia classes
  1996 Publications 

  "Serving Your Internet Needs Since 1992," D-Lib Magazine, with Judson Knott.

  "So Wide a Web, So Little Time," Educom Review, May/June 1996 with Jonathan Magid and David McConville

  "Godzilla and the Sea Change," Endeavors, December 1995, Vol 12, No. 3. pages 4-5.

  "Whither Humanities and Advanced Technology," Educom Review, Forthcoming Jan/Feb 1997

  The Web Server Book (2nd printing), Ventana Press, with Jonathan Magid, Doug Matthews, and David McConville

  "CGI Programming" in Navigate! from Netscape Press, April 1996, with Jonathan Magid, Doug Matthews, and David McConville

  Windows NT Web Server Book, Ventana Press, Contributing Editor

  1995 Teaching and Speaking engagements 

  University Courses

  Cyberpublishing and Cybercasting, UNC School of Journalism and Mass Communication

  Internet 1996 World's Exposition, UNC School of Journalism and Mass Communication

  Seminar on Advanced Internet Applications and Issues, UNC School of Information and Library Science

  Jimmy Carter Library / Carter Center, Presentation

  School of Journalism and Mass Communications Board of Visitors Day, New Technologies Panel.

  US Information Agency Presentation for European Business and Economics Writers

  School of Information and Library Science Alumni Day, "Electronic Publishing"

  North Carolina Library Association Conference on Copyright

  National Society for Performance and Instruction, Research Triangle Chapter.

  North Carolina Society for Public Relations Conference, "Publishing on the World Wide Web"

  Carolina Publishing Institute. "Beyond CD- ROMs"

  Texas Association for State Systems for Computing and Communications. Keynote Speaker.

  UNC Center for the Humanities, Southern Memory Conference, Discussion Leader, "Memory and Technology"

  Java, Southeast Regional Teleconference by Sun Microsystems.

  Modern Language Association, "Law and Order on the Electronic Frontier"

  North Carolina Library Association Biennial Conference, "Images"

  Guest speaker in various Journalism and Mass Communication as well as Information and Library Science courses

  1994 Teaching and Speaking engagements 

  NC Rural Teleforum

  Presidential Libraries Conference

  Interop, Internet Multicasting Team

  National On-Line Conference & ASIS

  NC Human Services Automation Conference

  NC AHEC Medical Informatics Conference

  Sun Education and Research Conference

  Emerging Trends in Information Technology, NC Association of County Commissioners, NC League of Municipalities, UNC Institute of Government

  National Association of Press Photographers (Tech support only)

  NC System Administrators Association

  International Conference on Mosaic and the Web, Tutorial on Managing WWW Servers 

  Sun@Universum '94, Mexico City, SunSITE USA

  1993 Teaching and Speaking engagements 

  UNC Health Sciences Seminar (WAIS)

  NC CAUSE Libraries and Automation conference (NIDR tools)

  National Net 93

  IBM ACIS Regional Conference (NIDR tools)

  INET 93 (SunSITE and Mosaic)

  NC AHEC (NIDR tools)

  EDUCOM (SunSITE and laUNChpad and NIDR tools)

  SIGWAIS/SIGNIDR (SunSITE and publishing on the Internet)

  Duke-UNC Medical Informatics Seminar (WAIS)

  Syracuse Information Management in the Public Sector Seminar (SunSITE, Mosaic, and Government Documents)

  Monthly UNC sessions (NIDR tools aka WAIS and Beyond)

  Group leader (experience as a consensus builder) 

  More Technical

  Member of Educom Common Solutions Group on Shared Documents.

  Chairman of UNC Campus Electronic Mail Task Force

  Vice-president of COLLECT (International WYLBUR Users Group)

  Chairman of the Tags and Database Committee of BITNET (one of two standing committees of BITNET Systems Programmers)

  Less Technical

  Member of UNC-CH Reaccreditation Self-study group on Libraries and Computing

  Board Member of Orange County Civil Liberties Union

  Founder and Vice President (for the first three years) of the North Carolina Writers' Network

  Poetry writing instructor at ArtSchool (later ArtsCenter) for five years

  Director of ArtCenter's Poetry Exchange Series for ten years

  Poetry workshop leader for sessions with North Carolina Poetry Society, Charlotte Writers' Club, North Carolina Writers' Network, and many others

  Member of several North Carolina Arts Council Advisory Panels on Artist Selection

  Technical Manager 

  Head of UNC Workstation Group ( involved in UNC's WAIS, gopher, MIME, Mosaic and digital library efforts at this level)

  Developer of SunSITE project, a large digital library housing important archives and journals including: White House Papers, US Budget for 1994, Society for Tantric Studies Journal, Sustainable Agriculture, as well as joint projects with Smithsonian Photo Archives, Library of Congress, Internet Talk Radio, and various divisions of Sun Microsystems and Cisco Systems

  Guiding force and manager of laUNChpad (a prominent public access Internet Service Mediators)

  Experienced coordinator of full-time employees, student employees and volunteers

  Grants Received 

  Sun Microsystems 1998

  Cisco Systems 1998

  Educom 1998

  Chancellor's Information Technology Grants (2) 1998

  Red Hat Software 1998

  NC Arts Council (Internet Poetry Archive) 1998

  Cisco Systems 1997

  Sun Microsystems 1997

  Lightworks 1997

  POET (software grant) 1997

  Internet Multicasting Services, $750,000, 1996

  Sun Microsystems, $35,000, 1996

  Sun Microsystems, 1992-1996

  Cisco Systems, 1994-1996

  NC Arts Council (Internet Poetry Archive) $3000, 1995

  American College of Neurosurgery, 1994-1995

  NC Arts Council Fellowship, 1980

  NC Arts Council grants for Poetry Reading series, 1979-1989

  Course Developer and Writer (see also 1996 Publications) 

  The Web Server Book, Ventana Media, 1995

  Developer of UNC Press' first totally electronic "book," Internet Poetry Anthology acting as editor from concept and proposal through author contact and publication

  Developed courses on WAIS, general Internet Services, E-Mail, News, and UNIX commands

  Paper on WAIS published in the proceeds of FAXON conference (1992)

  Author of many well circulated handouts on Internet services and e-mail in the MaasInfo distribution and others

  Articles and reviews of others' books of poetry have been published in various newspapers and journals including Independent, Charlotte Observer , Winston-Salem Journal

  Contributing Editor with entries on Raymond Carver in the Heath Anthology of American Literature, Second Edition

  Extensive literary publications (see Literary Vitae for details)

  Technical Skills 

  UNIX systems manager

  Experienced user of and occasional creator of enhancements to Internet tools including WAIS (active participant in UNC's WAIS planning and design effort as well as modifier of SWAIS for easy ftp-like use), archie, WWW/Mosaic, gopher, MIME, extended ftp (WUARCHIVE version)

  Extensive experience with Domain Name Service, all varieties of e-mail, and TCP/IP services

  Experienced as a systems manager of NeXT, SGI, DEC, IBM, and Sun equipment

  Experienced Macintosh user especially with AppleTalk to TCP/IP services

  Reformed IBM Mainframe programmer

  Campus network services coordinator