Danielle Kane, MLIS (she/her/hers)

Computational Research Librarian
University of California, Irvine Libraries

Danielle Kane is the Computational Research Librarian at the University of California, Irvine. Danielle’s work focuses on open science, teaching coding and programming workshops to undergraduate and graduate students, providing assistance with GIS, and maintaining the ANTswers chatbot. Created by Danielle in 2014 the ANTswers chatbot answers questions about the library and provides automated Readers Advisory.

Presentation(s):

• bANTerbot: Delivering EDI Focused Reader’s Advisory through a Chatbot

  Saturday, January 28, 2023
  11:15 AM – 11:45 AM

• Making Research Relatable: Using Popular Culture and Gamification Elements in Library Instruction

  Sunday, January 29, 2023
  2:00 PM – 2:20 PM