The Catholic University of America

Karen D Huffman

Manager, Knowledge Initiatives Libraries & Information Services
National Geographic Society

Contact Information

E- mail:

khuffman@ngs.org


Education

M.L.S. Library Science with focus on technology, University of Maryland, 2001

B.A. Behavioral Social Sciences and Management, University of Maryland University College, 1994


Courses Taught at CUA

742 Library Automation and Project Management


Areas of Interest

Special Libraries

Knowledge Management

Information Architect and Organization

Knowledge Networks and Systems

Information Organization

Streamlining workflows, improving communication


Publications

"What Happens When You Create a Backbone for Your Intranet?", March 2001. Paper submission for the Joe Ann Clifton Award. Published in b/ITE (August 2001) - Bulletin of the Information Technology Division of SLA, Volume 18.

Web 2.0:L Beyond the Concept; Practical Ways to Implement RSS, Podcasts, and Wikis., 2006. Education Libraries (EL), Education Division of SLA, Volume 29 (No., 1), pp. 12-19.


Professional Affiliations

Special Libraries Association (SLA)

Knowledge Management Professional Society (KMPro)