Biographical Profile
Interest Background
International Activity
Professional Preparation
Memberships & Professional Activities
Positions & Appointments
Websites
Thompson, Kim Michelle
Professor
Kim M. Thompson, Ph.D.'s background is US Fulbright, Honduras; Senior Fellow, Information Policy & Access Center, University of Maryland; academic roles at the University of St. Catherine in St. Paul, MN; the University of Missouri-Columbia; and Charles Sturt University, Australia.
Biographical Profile
- College
- College of Information & Comm.
- Department
- School of Information Sciences
- Tenure Status
- Tenured
International Activity
- International Activities
- Yes
- Type of Activity
- Research, Teaching, Study abroad, Service
- Countries
- Honduras; India; Australia; Spain
- Description
- Honduras (Fulbright 2010 and advisory board for the Honduras Library Association); India (research collaborations); Australia (faculty, adjunct research); Spain (study abroad)
- Institution/Entity
- Honduras (Universidad Pedagogica Nacional Francisco Morazan); India (Indian Institute of Management-Kozhikode); Australia (Charles Sturt University); Spain (USC Barcelona study abroad)
- Institutional Focus Areas
- Social Sciences
- Extended Residence in Foreign Country
- Yes (Australia (2009-2018))
- Speaks Non-English Language
- Yes (Spanish)
Interest Background
- Institutional Focus Areas
- Social Sciences
- Personal Focus Areas
- relationship between information access and social inclusion
Professional Preparation(Education & Training)
Dates | Institution | Location | Degree | Field of Study |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/2001 - 08/2006 | Florida State University | Tallahassee, Florida | PhD | Library and Information Studies |
08/1999 - 08/2000 | Florida State University | Tallahassee, Florida | MS | Library and Information Studies |
08/1990 - 04/1995 | Brigham Young University | Provo, Utah | BA | English |
Memberships & Professional Activities
Dates | Type | Description | Institution/Entity |
---|---|---|---|
03/2004 | Membership | Member | Association for Library and Information Science Education |
08/2013 | Membership | Senior Fellow | Information Policy & Access Center, University of Maryland |
08/2018 | Membership | Adjunct Researcher | Charles Sturt University |
Positions & Appointments
Dates | Description | Institution/Entity |
---|---|---|
08/2006 - 05/2009 | Assistant Professor | University of Missouri |
08/2009 - 08/2015 | Lecturer | Charles Sturt University |
08/2016 - 08/2018 | Senior Lecturer | Charles Sturt University |
08/2018 - 01/2021 | Associate Professor | University of South Carolina |
08/2019 | Associate Dean for Academic Affairs | College of Information and Communications, USC |
01/2021 | Professor | University of South Carolina |
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