Nicole A. Cooke, PhD

Augusta Baker Endowed Chair Associate Professor
University of South Carolina
Columbia, South Carolina, United States

Dr. Nicole A. Cooke is the Augusta Baker Endowed Chair and an Associate Professor at the School of Library and Information Science, at the University of South Carolina. Dr. Cooke’s research and teaching interests include human information behavior, fake news consumption and resistance, critical cultural information studies, and diversity and social justice in librarianship.

Cooke has published numerous articles and book chapters. Her books include “Information Services to Diverse Populations” (Libraries Unlimited, 2016), “Fake News and Alternative Facts: Information Literacy in a Post-truth Era" (ALA Editions, 2018), and “Foundations of Social Justice (ALA Editions, expected in 2023).

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Presentation(s):

• General Session Keynote Address: Disinformation and the Literacy Landscape

  Monday, August 1, 2022
  10:30 AM – 12:00 PM EDT