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Elizabeth Figa, Ph.D.
Citizen of Earth  ~ Storyteller/Dancer ~  Associate Professor
University of North Texas
School of Library and Information Sciences
elizabeth.figa@unt.edu / Office 940-565-2187 / Toll-free 877-275-7547

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E.'s Campus Involvement:
UNT / SLIS
LIT Group
TxCDK
Digital Storytelling Group
Beta Phi Mu
UNT Faculty Senator


E.'s National/State Organization Involvement:
Storytelling Association
SHE-SIG
ASIST
ACM
TLA
ALA
ALISE
MLA


Associate Editor:
Storytelling, Self, Society


E.'s Publicly
Available Resources:
1
Storytelling
Websites

Information Access and Retrieval Resource Websites

History and Culture of Youth Information Services Websites

Graphic Novels &
Comics Websites

LIS Employment
Resources

Terminology Resources
for LIS Professionals

Citation/Bibliographic
Resources

Interviews and Stories


Storytelling Concerts

Go West
Spring 2004
Storytelling Concert

Stores from the Heart
Mini-Mester 2004
Storytelling Concert

Campfire Tales
Spring 2005
Storytelling Concert

Funny Bone
Mini-Mester 2005
Storytelling Concert

Creature Features
Spring 2006
Storytelling Concert

JourneyTales
Summer 2006
Storytelling Concert

Heroes & Heroines
Spring 2007
Storytelling Concert


Ripples and Waves
Spring 2008
Storytelling Concert

I am Woman
Summer 2008
Storytelling Concert

Wild Tales
Spring 2009
Storytelling Concert


1 Websites publicly available; additions/corrections
are welcomed.

Photo/Image: 
"Map of the Internet"
 from The Opte Project

 

TEACHING AND RESEARCH TEAM

I continue to be gratified in my work with students and the courses I teach the following courses: 

  • SLIS 5600 - Information  Access and Retrieval

  • SLIS 5440 - Storytelling for Information Professionals

  • SLIS 5611 - Advanced Storytelling

  • SLIS 5445 - History and Culture of Youth Information Services (formerly 5960.004)

  • SLIS 5680 - Seminar in Graphic Novels and Comics for Youth and Adults

  • SLIS 6880 - Globalization of Information (doctoral seminar)

HERE ARE MY FANTASTIC COLLEAGUES
WHO WORK WITH ME IN MY COURSES:


Julie Nichols, M.S., Clinical Faculty
M.S. University of North, Texas School of Library and Information Sciences




Tonda Bone, M.A., Ph.D. Candidate
M.A. Tarleton State University




Kim Moore, M.S.
M.S. University of North Texas, School of Library and Information Sciences



Janet Henderson, M.S.
M.S. University of North Texas, School of Library and Information Sciences


Shaneka Morris, M.S. Candidate
University of North Texas, School of Library and Information Sciences


Doug Campbell, M.S.
M.S. University of North Texas, School of Library and Information Sciences




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