Dr Anoush Simon

BA, MSc, PhD

Dr Anoush Simon

Senior Lecturer in Information Studies

Head of Information Studies

Department of Information Studies

Contact Details

I have been a member of the Dept since 2003, and completed my PhD in 2004. Before this, I worked in the library at the Courtauld Institute of Art in London, and also worked in the book trade for several years. Between completing my MSc (Sheffield University) and commencing my PhD studies, I worked at the North West Film Archive in Manchester and for BBC Information and Archives in London. I have an enduring interest in film and photo archives.

Professional Activities

Member of CILIP; Career Development Group

Module Coordinator
Attendance Dept Admin
Lecturer
Tutor
Blackboard Dept Admin
Coordinator
Grader

Postgraduate Dissertation supervision

My research and teaching interests centre on the impact of technology on society and in particular the information profession, and include information society theory; social exclusion and the digital divide; ICT and community, gender and IT; library workers - careers and motivations.