Information Science at City University London
Abstract
Purpose
The paper seeks to introduce a special issue of Aslib Proceedings, which contains a series of papers written by staff and research students at the Department of Information Science, City University London.
Design/methodology/approach
This introductory paper introduces the other papers in the special issue and sets them in context.
Findings
This editorial argues that the information science discipline, which has always been the focus of City's research and scholarship, is a valid academic discipline with a positive future.
Originality/value
The paper points out the particular strengths and historical continuity of the City Information Science Department.
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Citation
Bawden, D. (2007), "Information Science at City University London", Aslib Proceedings, Vol. 59 No. 4/5, pp. 305-306. https://doi.org/10.1108/00012530710817537
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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