research overview
- Erik Radio is interested in metadata, data modeling, and document theory. His research examines how these areas intersect more broadly with semiotics, dialectics, and critical theory.
- Contact Info
Radio, Erik
Positions
- Associate Professor, University Libraries
- Assoc Faculty Director, University Libraries
Research Areas
Research
keywords
- metadata, dialectics, semantics, document theory
Publications
selected publications
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chapter
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conference proceeding
- Looking into Infinity: Using the Deep Web as a Pedagogical Resource. 2022
- Information Continuity: A Temporal Approach to Assessing Metadata and Organizational Quality in an Institutional Repository. Communications in Computer and Information Science. 226-237. 2014
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journal article
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Comparing Critical Cataloging Procedures and Developing Local Policies in the Context of Digital Library Metadata.
Journal of Internet Cataloging.
1-23.
2024
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Evaluation of Geographic Vocabularies and Their Usage.
Journal of Map and Geography Libraries: advances in geospatial information, collections, and archives.
1-23.
2022
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The trajectory of linked data in late capitalism.
Journal of Documentation.
597-612.
2021
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Mapping Search Queries to Metadata Fields in a GeoBlacklight Repository.
Journal of Internet Cataloging.
219-235.
2020
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Documents for the Nonhuman
2020
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Creating and Using a Glacier Authority Index to Document Climate Change.
Cataloging and Classification Quarterly.
486-504.
2020
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What Metadata Matters?: Correlation of Metadata Elements with Click-Through Rates for E-Books and Streaming Video in the Academic Library Catalog.
Journal of Web Librarianship.
86-99.
2020
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A survey of time based approaches for linked data.
Library Hi Tech.
752-763.
2019
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Abstraction, Concrescence, and Identity in Descriptive Metadata.
Journal of Internet Cataloging.
31-44.
2018
- "Who is this?" Moving from Authority Control to Identity Management 2018
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Manifestations of Metadata Structures in Research Datasets and Their Ontic Implications.
Journal of Internet Cataloging.
161-182.
2017
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User search terms and controlled subject vocabularies in an institutional repository.
Library Hi Tech.
360-367.
2017
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Measuring the Impact and Effectiveness of Transitioning to a Linked Data Vocabulary.
Journal of Internet Cataloging.
80-94.
2016
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Semiotic Principles for Metadata Auditing and Evaluation.
Cataloging and Classification Quarterly.
117-135.
2016
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Using Primo for undergraduate research: a usability study.
Library Hi Tech.
566-584.
2016
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Comparing Critical Cataloging Procedures and Developing Local Policies in the Context of Digital Library Metadata.
Journal of Internet Cataloging.
1-23.
2024
Background
education and training
- M.L.I.S., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2014
- B.A., Saint Olaf College 2009