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Kendall Thompson

 
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Kendall Thompson

Mobile Librarian Hours:Tuesdays 10 a.m.- Noon: Kaufman Atrium by Sustainability
Wednesdays 10 a.m.- Noon: Rector Atrium
Thursdays 10 a.m - 11 a.m.: Tome 2nd Floor

Contact:
thompken@dickinson.edu
Librarian Office 6, Main Level (Map)
717-245-1838

Position


Information Literacy Librarian - Science and Data


Education


  • Ph.D., History of Science, Medicine, and Technology, University of California, Los Angeles
  • MA, Library and Information Science, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis
  • BA, Physics and History, Mount Holyoke College

Areas of Expertise


  • Information Literacy
  • History of Medicine
  • History of Science

Publications, Presentations & Awards


Thompson, K. and Bombaro, C. (2024). Scaffolding Information Literacy in the First Year Seminar Presentation at the First Year Experience Conference, Seattle, WA.
Thompson, K. (2023). Bridging the Gap: Mobile Librarian Outreach in the Wake of a Pandemic. College and Research Libraries News, 85(1).https://doi.org/10.5860/crln.85.1.28
Thompson, K. (2015). I, Robot: Nikola Tesla's Telautomaton [Doctoral dissertation, Univeristy of California, Los Angeles].
Milar, K. (2014). Review of Tesla: Inventor of the Electrical Age, by Bernard Carlson. Perspectives in Physics, 16(3).
Milar, K. (2014). The Machine as Body. Paper presented as part of the symposium “The Body as Machine” organized by Alexandra Bacopoulos-Viau at the annual meeting of the History of Science Society, Chicago.
Milar, K. (2014). Nikola Tesla, the Ether, and his Telautomaton. Presentation at the annual meeting of the American Physical Society, Savannah, GA.

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Health Studies
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LaTeX Tutorials
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Mathematics
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