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By Isto Huvila, 9 September, 2016

Affective capitalism of knowing and the society of search engine

By Isto Huvila, 11 June, 2016

Information specialists, knowledge management, information literacy -- and information

Yesterday, I had the opportunity to have an enjoyable discussion with Johanna Lahtinen about her doctoral thesis Information specialists’ roles and activities in collaborative development projects between education and working life: a case study of the formation of knowledge practices and innovative knowledge communities (summary is available in English) at her public viva.

By Isto Huvila, 2 November, 2012

Information Services and Digital Literacy: In search of the boundaries of knowing

The book has been reviewed by Lynn Allardyce Irvine in Library Review, Vol. 62 Iss: 6/7 http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/LR-04-2013-0052, Michelle McLean in the The Australian Library Journal, Vol. 63, Iss: 1, pp. 64-65. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00049670.2013.878275 and Jane Mansfield in the Journal of Information Literacy, 7(1), pp.107-108.

information services

Forthcoming presentations

  • Keynote at Digital Heritage Summit 2026
  • Information practices are environmental
  • Session: Archaeological data work: Interdisciplinary perspectives to interdisciplinary practices
  • Tracing interdisciplinarities of archaeological data work: identifying and turning evidence visible

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Isto Huvila

(né Isto Vatanen)  
Professor in  
Information Studies  
Department of ALM  
Uppsala University

Docent (adjunct professor) in information management  
Information studies  
Ã…bo 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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