Here is a list of my research students, shown in alphabetical order:

Present up to 31/07/23:

Dominic Dixon: Towards a philosophical foundation for library and information science: integrating philosophy of information and social epistemology

Petra Killoran: Teaching 7-18-year-olds Digital Citizenship within the UK: What is known, what is being done, what is needed, and why it matters.

Passed:

Zaki Abbas, 2018: Information behaviour of law students; the impact of mobile devices on information seeking behaviour and provision in the 21st century

Owen Ablett, 2025: Building Documents: Considering the Role of Document Theory in Experiencing the Built Environment

Ohoud Alabdali, 2019: Measuring the development of Saudi Arabia as an information society

Jerald Cavanagh, 2023: Measuring Impact using Contribution Analysis: Case study of LIS Erasmus+ projects in the Western Balkans.

Rachel Cummings: The Information Behaviour of Fashion Students in the UK

Richard Gartner, 2018: Intermediary XML Schemas

Jutta Haider, 2008: Open access and closed discourses: constructing open access as a ‘development issue’

David Haynes, 2015: Risk, Regulation and Access to Personal Data

Deborah Lee, 2017: Modelling Music Classification: a theoretical approach to the classification of notated, Western, art music.

Charlie Mayor, 2012: The classification of gene products in the molecular biology domain: realism, objectivity and the limitations of the Gene Ontology.

Elizabeth Poirier, 2012: Slow information in theory and practice: a qualitative exploration into the implications of a Slow perspective of human information behaviour.

Ludi Price, 2017: Serious Leisure: Information behaviour in fan communities.

Andrew Robson, 2013: Models of communication for pharmaceutical information.

Ian Rodwell, 2025: Neither here nor there: the entangled performativity of liminality, space and storytelling in two UK-based organisations before Covid and in a Covid emergent world

Katharine Schopflin, 2013: The encyclopaedia as a form of the book.

Chris Serbutt, 2020: The Changing Place Of Information. An examination and evaluation of how context affects the information conveyed by objects.

*This award was made posthumously, as very sadly Chris died before his viva took place.

Kimmy Szeto, 2023: The Blended Cataloguer in the Post-Digital Library: Data Curator, Knowledge Creator, Information Policymaker

Sandra Tury, 2014: Information-seeking behavior of distance learners: a case study of the university of London International programmes.

Toni Weller, 2008: Information in nineteenth century England: Exploring contemporary socio-cultural perceptions and understandings.

Rupert Williams, 2017: Museum Pieces? The role of national museum libraries in the digital age.