Published: January 16, 2024 by
Dr. Virginia Tucker
A community of researcher-educators began meeting regularly
several years ago for conversations around the disciplinarity of
information literacy. The co-facilitators are Dr. Clarence
Maybee, Professor and W. Wayne Booker Endowed Chair in
Information Literacy, Purdue University, and Dr. Karen Kaufmann,
Assistant Professor, School of Information, University of South
Florida. The community has come to be called ILIAD, for
Information Literacy is a Discipline, as it examines aspects of a
discipline as discussed in the literature, such as having a code
of ethics, modes of inquiry, scholarly