Amy Affelt
Amy Affelt is Director, Database Research Worldwide, at Compass Lexecon, a global economic consultancy, where she finds, analyzes, and transforms information and data into knowledge deliverables for PhD economists who testify as experts in litigation. She is a frequent writer and conference speaker on Big Data, Internet of Things, adding value to information, evaluating information integrity and quality, and marketing information services. She is the author of two books, "The Accidental Data Scientist: Big Data Applications and Opportunities for Librarians and Information Professionals" (Information Today, 2015), and "All That's Not Fit To Print: Fake News and the Call to Action for Librarians and Information Professionals (Emerald, 2019), and was the Big Data columnist for EContent Magazine. She has a BA in history, Phi Beta Kappa, from the University of Illinois at Chicago and a master’s degree in library and information science from Dominican University. She is a Fellow of the Special Libraries Association.
Internet Librarian 2022
Tuesday October 18, 2022
A102: Tea Bags in Hot Water—Showcasing Strength in the Kettle of Disinformation & Book Challenges
4:00 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.A105: Seizing Our Moment: When Someone Says ‘Just Google It’
Internet Librarian Connect 2021
Tuesday October 26, 2021
Internet Librarian Connect 2020
Tuesday October 20, 2020
Internet Librarian 2019
Monday October 21, 2019
Tuesday October 22, 2019
Internet Librarian 2018
Wednesday October 17, 2018
D202: You Don’t Need to Own It: Lessons From Unicorn Category Killers
7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.Internet Librarian 2017
Monday October 23, 2017
A103: Practitioners Panel: Search Tips & Millennial Searcher Secrets