Dr. Eun Youp Rha
Department of Library and Information Science
Kyungpook National University
My name is Eun Youp Rha, and I am an Assistant Professor at Kyungpook National University (KNU) in South Korea. My research focuses on human information behavior, information literacy, and information access among diverse user groups. I am particularly interested in understanding how people seek, evaluate, and use information, and in creating more inclusive information environments that improve access and user experience for diverse communities.
Contact Information
Email: eyrha (at) knu.ac.kr
Phone: +82-53-950-5241
Location
Office: Room 411, Social Science Building at KNU
Education
Ph.D.
MLIS
B.A.
B.A.
Library and Information Science, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
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Dissertation: An exploratory study of social aspects of task-based information seeking behavior
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Committee: Dr. Nicholas Belkin (Chair), Dr. Chirag Shah, Dr. Marie Radford, Dr. Katriina Byström
Library and Information Science, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Political Science & International Relations, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, South Korea
Library and Information Science, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, South Korea
2020
2013
2009
2009
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Kyungpook National University, South Korea
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Chonnam National University, South Korea
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University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
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East Asia Library at University of Washington, Seattle, WA
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Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP), South Korea
2011-2013
2009-2010
Work
2020
2022-2023
2023. 9 - present
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Clarivate Analytics Doctoral Dissertation Proposal Scholarship, Honorable Mention
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Teaching Assistant and Graduate Assistant Professional Development Fund Award, Rutgers University
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Travel Support Award, School of Communication and Information, Rutgers University
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Doctoral Fellowship, School of Communication and Information, Rutgers University
2019
2018
2016, 2017, 2018
2014-2015