Elizabeth Aversa

Professor and Director, School of Library & Information Studies

Ph.D., Drexel University, 1984.

Dr. Aversa teaches in areas related to communications and information services in scholarly disciplines (particularly humanities), information science, and social and management systems. Her research interests include library management, systems analysis, bibliometrics, and library & information science education.

Selected Publications:

Aversa, E., & Mathews, J. (2007). Alabama public library service evaluation report for LSTA 5-year plan, 2003-2007. Montgomery, AL: APLS.

Barlow, D. L, & Aversa, E. S. (2006). Library professionals for the 21st century. Advances in Librarianship, 30, 327-364.

Aversa, E. (2004). Deans, directors, and departmental chairs in library and information science education: From whence new Leadership?. In V. Whitmell (Ed.), Succession planning for libraries. Lanham, Md.: Scarecrow Press.