School of
Information Management & Systems
Previously School of Library & Information Studies
Michael Buckland, Professor.
History of Information Management: Germany
The principal treatment is:
Elke Behrends. Technisch-wissenschaftliche Dokumentation in Deutschland
von 1900 bis 1945: Unter besondere Beruecksichtigung des verhaeltnisses
von Bibliothek und Dokumentation. Wiesbaden: harrassowitz, 1995.
Technical and scientific documentation in Germany from 1900 to 1945:
With a special look at the relationship between library and documentation.
See Thomas Hapke website.
- Gering, Eberhardt. 2004. Die Gründer der Deutschen Gesellschaft
für Dokumentation: Ein Beitrag zur Gründungsgeschichte der DGD.
[pdf]
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Information schools: A Monk, Library Science,
and the Information Age. The rationale for evolving and modernizing
academic programs in library science seen in the context of German library
science: Martin Schrettinger, Adolf von Harnack, Fritz Milkau, and Humboldt
University.
Manuscript for Humboldt University Institute of Library Science
students' book project. July 24, 2004.
- Thomas Hapke.
Bausteine
zur Geschichte des deutschen
Informationswesens im 20. Jahrhundert. (Building blocks for the
history of German information science in the 20th century).
Presentation at the annual meeting
of the Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Informationswissenschaft und
Informationspraxis (DGI German Society for Information Science and
Information Practice), May 2001.
- Thomas Hapke: History of Scholarly Information and Communication: A Review of Selected
German literature.
Journal of the American Society for Information Science 3(1999):229-232.
(German
version).
- Conference on History and Heritage of Science Information Systems,
Pittsburgh, Oct. 23-25, 1998. Report in
German.
- Wilhelm Ostwald, 1853-1932, and The Bridge
(Munich, 1911-1913): World brain, hypertext, A4.
- Thomas Hapke.
From the
World Brain to the first transatlantic dialogue: Activtities in information and
documentation in Germany in the first half of the 20th century. IFLA 2003.
- T. Hapke.
Wilhelm
Ostwald, the "Bruecke" (Bridge), and
connections to other bibliographic activities at the
beginning of the 20th century. Illustrated lecture notes in English.
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Talks from
Germany at the Second Conference on the History and Heritage of
Scientific and Technical Information Systems:
- - Documentation and library associations
in Germany during the 20th century (Slides of a talk by Marlies Ockenfeld.
- -
Learning the Lessons of the Past (Slides of a talk by Robert Fugmann).
- - Erich Pietsch - International Connections
of a German Pioneer in Information Science (Slides of a talk by
Thomas Hapke).
- Emanuel Goldberg, 1881-1970:
Electronics for document retrieval at Zeiss Ikon, Dresden, in 1931.
Portrait
Lebensbild.
Go to History of Information Management page or
Michael Buckland's
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