Statement of Authorship
Last update: September 29, 2009
Except where noted otherwise (as in many of the
SOL discussion list postings), authorship of the PLUS and SOL
sites and all material therein resides with Bruce Jensen.
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Jensen completed graduate study at the
University of California, Los Angeles in Information Studies (née
Library Science). |
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| He has worked in public libraries
in the US and Mexico, and is currently a reference librarian
with OCLC's QuestionPoint (which, by the way, offers
service in Spanish) and a systems librarian at South Texas
College.
Publications include pieces in the magazines Críticas, Library Journal, and
RUSQ, and the books The Changing Culture of Libraries, The Power of
Language/El poder de la palabra, Revolting Librarians Redux, and Digital versus Non-Digital Reference. His work has been
presented at the 10th FORO Transfronterizo de Bibliotecas and REFORMA National Conference
II.
In addition to the MLIS, Jensen holds an MA in Teaching English as a Second
Language (Northern Arizona University,
1993) and a BA in English (University of Washington, 1985). He has taught
ESL off and on since 1992, working with immigrants, college students,
and inmates in the US, Japan, and Mexico, and he has a pocketful of
library cards from all those places. |
