Hope A. Olson
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Hope A. Olson is Professor Emerita at the School of Information Studies at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. She was previously a professor at the University of Alberta. From 2000 to 2004 Olson was the editor-in-chief for Knowledge Organization and she currently serves on its editorial board. She also serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Library Metadata. Olson has authored or co-authored over thirty peer-reviewed articles and book chapters, and has published three books: Subject Analysis in Online Catalogs, 2nd ed., co-authored by John J. Boll ; Information Sources in Women's Studies and Feminism, editor ; and The Power to Name: Locating the Limits of Subject Representation in Libraries .
Hope A. Olson's Published Works
Published Works
- The Power to Name: Locating the Limits of Subject Representation in Libraries (2002) (209)
- The Power to Name: Representation in Library Catalogs (2001) (157)
- Mapping Beyond Dewey's Boundaries: Constructing Classification Space for Marginalized Knowledge Domains (1998) (141)
- How We Construct Subjects: A Feminist Analysis (2008) (103)
- The Power to Name (2002) (83)
- Sameness and difference : A cultural foundation of classification (2001) (79)
- Standardization, Objectivity, and User Focus: A Meta-Analysis of Subject Access Critiques (2001) (79)
- Difference, Culture and Change: The Untapped Potential of LCSH (2000) (75)
- Quantitative "Versus" Qualitative Research: The Wrong Question (2013) (47)
- Exclusivity, teleology and hierarchy : Our Aristotelean legacy (1999) (47)
- Knowledge organization in research: A conceptual model for organizing data 1 1 An earlier version of (2003) (40)
- Integrating diversity across the LIS curriculum: An exploratory study of instructors’ perceptions and practices online (2011) (33)
- The feminist and the emperor's new clothes: Feminist deconstruction as a critical methodology for library and information studies (1997) (26)
- The Ubiquitous Hierarchy: An Army to Overcome the Threat of a Mob (2004) (24)
- Adapting Dominant Classifications to Particular Contexts (2003) (24)
- Syntagmatic relationships and indexing consistency on a larger scale (2008) (20)
- Cultural Discourses of Classification: Indigenous Alternatives to the Tradition of Aristotle, Durkheim and Foucault (1999) (19)
- Thinking Professionals: Teaching Critical Cataloguing (1997) (18)
- Hierarchical navigation : An exploration of Yahoo! Directories (2005) (18)
- Codes, Costs, and Critiques: The Organization of Information in Library Quarterly, 1931–2004 (2006) (15)
- The power to name : marginalizations and exclusions of subject representation in library catalogues (1996) (15)
- The Use of BISAC in Libraries as New Cases of Reader-Interest Classifications (2014) (15)
- Transgressive deconstructions: feminist/postcolonial methodology for research in knowledge organization (2003) (13)
- Indexing Consistency and its Implications for Information Architecture : A Pilot Study (2006) (11)
- Measuring consistency for multiple taggers using vector space modeling (2009) (11)
- A Method for Comparing Large Scale Inter-indexer Consistency Using IR Modeling (2013) (10)
- Epistemic presumptions of authorship (2011) (10)
- Classification and universality: Application and construction (2002) (10)
- Online Cataloging Education at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee (2012) (10)
- DDC or BISAC: The Changing Balance between Corporations and Public Institutions (2012) (9)
- Analysis of Metadata Schemas for Children's Libraries (2011) (9)
- Social Influences on Classification (2009) (9)
- New Roles and Global Agents in Information Organization in Spanish Libraries (2012) (9)
- Bias in Subject Access Standards: A Content Analysis of the Critical Literature (2013) (9)
- A Shelf Browsing Search System for Marginalized User Groups. (1998) (7)
- A Comparison of Cataloguing and Classification Education (CCE) in Library and Information Science in South Africa, Brazil and the USA (SOBUSA): An Overview (2015) (7)
- Ghettoes and Diaspora in Classification: Communicating Across the Limits (2013) (6)
- Universal Models: A History of the Organization of Knowledge (2014) (5)
- Dewey Thinks Therefore He Is: The Epistemic Stance of Dewey and DDe (2014) (5)
- Distilling Abstractions: Genre Redefining Essence versus Context (2015) (5)
- Bacon, Warrant, and Classification (2004) (5)
- A Space of Transition: Rethinking Surrogates (2013) (4)
- Earthly Order and the Oneness of Mysticism: Hugh of Saint Victor and Medieval Classification of Wisdom (2010) (4)
- Indexing and the ‘organized’ researcher (2003) (3)
- Introduction to the Special Issue on the Ethics of Information Organization (2009) (3)
- Bulk Loading of Records for Microform Sets into the Online Catalogue (1992) (3)
- Assumptions of Naming in Information Storage and Retrieval: A Deconstruction (2013) (3)
- Surrogates, Voice, and Narratives from the Margins (2014) (3)
- Education for Cataloging Is/As Women's Studies (1998) (2)
- Cultural Infrastructure: The Story of How Classification Came to Shape Our Lives (2007) (2)
- Naming Is Power (2002) (2)
- Organizing Knowledge = Organizing Data: Applying Principles of Information Organization to the Research Process (2013) (2)
- Bias in subject representation: Convergences and divergences in the international literature (2014) (2)
- The Flimsy Fabric of Authorship (2013) (2)
- Information Sources in Women's Studies and Feminism (2001) (2)
- Library and information studies faculty in Canada: a sex ratio study (1995) (1)
- Mundane Standards, Everyday Technologies, Equitable Access (2003) (1)
- Toward Eccentric Techniques (2002) (1)
- Subject Access Principles in the New World: Procrustean or Procreative? (2017) (1)
- Comparison of Metadata Schemas : AACR 2 + vs . ICDL ’ s metadata schema (2011) (1)
- The Authority to Name (2002) (1)
- The importance of ISKO Conferences: An editor's note (2003) (1)
- Book Review: Sorting Things Out: Classification and Its Consequences (2000) (1)
- Abstraction and the Organization of Images: František Kupka and the Organization of Graphic Motifs (2008) (0)
- Indexing It All: The [Subject] in the Age of Documentation, Information, and Data. Ronald E. Day. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2014, 184 pp. $30 (hardcover). (ISBN 9780262028219) (2016) (0)
- Proceedings from North American Symposium on Knowledge Organization, Vol. 3 (2011) (0)
- CyberRight: Intellectual Property Rights in the Electronic Information Market (2013) (0)
- Armies, Railroads and Procrustean Beds (2002) (0)
- Ite/arating Women (2002) (0)
- 7. If it’s there, can you find it? Bibliographic control (2002) (0)
- Book Review: The Future of Classification (2000) (0)
- Mob or Army: Metaphors for Knowledge Organization (2013) (0)
- The Iterability of the Public and Efficiency (2002) (0)
- Education for Cataloging Is/As Women’s Studies (2020) (0)
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