{"id":39,"date":"2016-07-14T23:30:30","date_gmt":"2016-07-15T09:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hawaii.edu\/lis\/?page_id=39"},"modified":"2026-05-07T17:55:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T03:55:18","slug":"faculty-staff","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/lis\/community\/faculty-staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty & Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Meera Garud<\/strong>
Instructor
Office: HL 003B
Telephone: (808) 956-5807<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Rich Gazan<\/strong>
Professor
Office: HL 002G
Telephone: (808) 956-5094<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Mandi Hull<\/strong>
Program Coordinator
Office: HL 002
Telephone: (808) 956-7321<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Keahiahi Long<\/strong>
Assistant Professor
Office: HL 003C
Telephone: (808) 956-6703<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Alexandria Rayburn<\/strong>
Assistant Professor
Office: HL 002F
Telephone: (808) 956-5821<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Andrew Wertheimer<\/strong>
Associate Professor
& Program Director
Office: HL 002A
Telephone: (808) 956-5812<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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To learn more about research conducted by LIS faculty and students, please visit LIS Research<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our research is as diverse and eclectic as we are. Every LIS faculty member is a member of multiple research communities, and we build on traditional LIS research areas while extending them in new ways. We enjoy involving students in our research, and helping students craft their own projects. If our research interests you, feel free to contact any of us directly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Retired & Emeriti Faculty<\/h2>\n\n\n

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Violet Harada<\/strong>
Professor Emerita
Office: HL 003I
Telephone: (808) 956-5814<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Miles Jackson<\/strong>
Professor & Dean Emeritus<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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P\u00e9ter Jacs\u00f3<\/strong>
Professor Emeritus<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Rebecca Knuth<\/strong>
Professor Emerita<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Gerald Lundeen<\/strong>
Professor Emeritus<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Diane Nahl<\/strong>
Professor Emerita<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Noriko Asato<\/strong>
Associate Professor (retired)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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donna Bair-Mundy<\/strong>
Instructor (retired)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Adjunct Faculty<\/h2>\n\n\n

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Tisha Aragaki<\/strong>
Associate Professor & Assistant Archivist for Reference & Outreach
\u02bbUlu\u02bbulu Moving Image Archive, Â鶹´«Ã½West O\u02bbahu<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Suzhen Chen<\/strong>
Lecturer<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Carina Chernisky<\/strong>
Public Services Librarian, Â鶹´«Ã½West O\u02bbahu<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Nyla Fujii-Babb<\/strong>
Lecturer<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Stanislava Gardasevic<\/strong>
Metadata Librarian, Â鶹´«Ã½M\u0101noa Library<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Adam Jansen<\/strong>
State Archivist of Hawai\u02bbi<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Margaret Joyce<\/strong>
Lecturer<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Jan Kamiya<\/strong>
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Yuri Kenney<\/strong>
LIS Graduate Assistant
Office: HL 003B<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Carolyn Kirio<\/strong>
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Allyson Ota<\/strong>
Associate Professor<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Janel Quirante<\/strong>
Lecturer<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Caitlin Ramirez<\/strong>
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Stephanie Robertson<\/strong>
Interim Library Director at BYU\u2013Hawaii<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Kapena Shim<\/strong>
Hawai\u02bbi Specialist Librarian, Â鶹´«Ã½M\u0101noa Library<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Gwen Sinclair<\/strong>
Librarian V and Chair, Government Documents & Maps Department, Â鶹´«Ã½M\u0101noa Library<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Jill Sommer<\/strong>
Lecturer<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Nargis Sultana<\/strong>
LIS Graduate Assistant<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Tonia Sutherland<\/strong>
Associate Professor and Associate Dean for Faculty Development, School of Education and Information Studies, University of California, Los Angeles<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Danielle Todd<\/strong>
Staff Development Coordinator, Hawai\u02bbi State Public Library System<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Jessamyn West<\/strong>
Lecturer<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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