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Use-Oriented Information and Knowledge Management: Information Production and Use Practices as an Element of the Value and Impact of Information

Submitted by Isto Huvila on Wed, 02/05/2020 - 17:42
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First Day of the @CAA_Int 2022 conference @CAA_2022 done in Oxford. Interesting new work on LOUD, data management and linking, and a lot more. #CAA2022 #caa2022oxford

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New article on #paradata w @LisaBorjesson @OlleKarlArne Daniel Löwenborg & @gislipals #archaeology #data #databases https://t.co/hYuLQvvBj5

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Soon online, a virtual special issue Advances in Information Creation Research at Library & Information Science Research edited w @KyungwonKoh @timgorichanaz @archivingeye @anna_suorsa Editorial open till Aug22 https://t.co/D2W3KjNumV #informationcreation #informationbehaviour

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New article from #COSTARKWORK on Archaeological Practices and Societal Challenges published in @DeGruyterOpenArchaeology available #openaccess #OA at https://t.co/ZxnldCrQlm with @costisd @DeliaEnqvist @mtoumpouri pic.twitter.com/rlru6f1PiP

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Archaeology and Archaeological Information in the Digital Society shows how the digitization of archaeological information, tools and workflows, and their interplay with both old and new non-digital practices throughout the archaeological information process, affect the outcomes of archaeological work, and in the end, our general understanding of the human past.

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CApturing Paradata for documenTing data creation and Use for the REsearch of the future (CAPTURE) investigates what information about the creation and use of research data that is paradata) is needed and how to capture enough of that information to make the data reusable in the future. 

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COST-ARKWORK

COST-ARKWORK is a network funded from 2016 to 2021 by the COST scheme that brings together the multidisciplinary work of researchers of archaeological practices in the field of archaeological knowledge production and use. The aim of the network is to make a major push forward in the current state-of-the-art in knowing how archaeological knowledge is produced, how it is used and how to maximise its positive impact in the society.

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About me

Isto Huvila

(né Isto Vatanen)
Professor in
Information Studies

Department of ALM
Uppsala University

Docent (adjunct professor) in information management
Information studies
Åbo Akademi University

Isto Huvila is working on management and organisation of what we know and how we know in contexts ranging from social media to more traditional arenas of learning and working. My special areas of expertise are organisational information, social media, health, archives, libraries, museums and cultural heritage.

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Recent posts

  • Gathering and following traces: towards a methodology of data reading
    1 month 3 weeks ago
  • Traces of digital archaeological practises
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  • Knowing, its traces and ingredients
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  • Interrogating paradata
    2 months 1 week ago
  • Extracting process information from archival records
    2 months 2 weeks ago
  • Digitala tjänster och deras informationsinnehåll är två olika saker
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  • Keynote: Document your information work! (But why?)
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  • Behöver patienterna fungerande system eller nyttigt information — eller både och?
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  • In the Nexus of Knowledge Organisation and Digital Humanities
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Latest Publications

Re-Purposing Excavation Database Content as Paradata: An Explorative Analysis of Paradata Identification Challenges and Opportunities
Börjesson, L., Sköld, O., Friberg, Z., Löwenborg, D., Pálsson, G., & Huvila, I. (2022). Re-Purposing Excavation Database Content as Paradata: An Explorative Analysis of Paradata Identification Challenges and Opportunities. Kula: Knowledge Creation, Dissemination, And Preservation Studies, 6(3), 1-18. http://doi.org/10.18357/kula.221
The Filing Cabinet: A Vertical History of Information. Craig Robertson. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 2021. 312 Pp. $34.95 (Paperback). ( ISBN 978-1-5179-0946-8)
Huvila, I. (2022). The Filing Cabinet: A Vertical History of Information. Craig Robertson. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 2021. 312 Pp. $34.95 (Paperback). ( ISBN 978-1-5179-0946-8). Jasist, 73, 1196-1198. http://doi.org/10.1002/asi.24615
Health Literacy, Health Literacy Interventions and Decision-Making: A Systematic Literature Review
Zolbin, M. G., Huvila, I., & Nikou, S. (2022). Health Literacy, Health Literacy Interventions and Decision-Making: A Systematic Literature Review. Journal Of Documentation, 78(7), 405-428. http://doi.org/10.1108/JD-01-2022-0004
Archaeological Information-Making Activities According to Field Reports
Huvila, I., Börjesson, L., & Sköld, O. (2022). Archaeological Information-Making Activities According to Field Reports. Library & Information Science Research, 44(3), 101171. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.lisr.2022.101171
Archaeological Practices and Societal Challenges
Huvila, I., Dallas, C., Toumpouri, M., & Enqvist, D. (2022). Archaeological Practices and Societal Challenges. Open Archaeology, 8, 296-305. http://doi.org/10.1515/opar-2022-0242 (Original work published jan)

Forthcoming presentations

  • Traces of digital archaeological practises
  • Gathering and following traces: towards a methodology of data reading
  • Extracting process information from archival records
  • Behöver patienterna fungerande system eller nyttigt information — eller både och?
  • Panel: Information behaviour research in dialogue with neighbouring fields
  • Panel: Disinformation in the context of health information behaviour