Priya Kizhakkethil, PhD

Contact

PKizhakkethil@twu.edu
940-898-2666
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Biography

Dr. Priya Kizhakkethil is an Assistant Professor of Library and Information Science at TWU. She joined the faculty in 2023 and previously worked as an adjunct faculty at the University of North Texas. She also has prior experience as an accounting and auditing professional. Dr. Kizhakkethil is a member of the inaugural ACRL AI Competencies for Library Workers Taskforce. Besides continuing her research interest in human information behavior, she is pursuing research work that explores how LIS curriculum should address the impact of artificial intelligence.

Education

Ph.D., Interdisciplinary Information Science, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas
M.S., Information Science, University of North Texas, Denton, TX

Expertise

Human Information Behavior; Information Organization; Metadata; AI Literacy

Latest Articles

The Intersection of Bibliographic Control Research and Information Behavior Research: An Analysis of Cataloging & Classification Quarterly Articles from 1980 to 2023
Cataloging & Classification Quarterly (2024)
Shawne D Miksa, Janette Klein, Priya Kizhakkethil, Nicole L Bank, Erin DeWitt-Miller

"You make me miss Pune so much": Memory-making and documenting in a Virtual Zenana
Aslib Journal of Information Management (2020)
Priya Kizhakkethil

Building a framework of metadata change to support knowledge management
Journal of Information and Knowledge Management (2015)
Oksana L Zavalina, Priya Kizhakkethil, Daniel Gelaw Alemneh, Mark E Phillips, Hannah Tarver

Recent Presentations

Student perceptions on the use of Generative AI in LIS course work
Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) Annual Meeting (2024)
Paper | Priya Kizhakkethil, Carol Perryman

Are we ready? Generative AI and LIS curriculum.
Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE) Annual Conference (2024)
Poster | Priya Kizhakkethil, Carol Perryman

Information Retrieval & AI Literacy
Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE), Technical Services Education Special Interest Group (2024)
Podium | Priya Kizhakkethil

Professional Affiliations

• American Library Association
• Associate member (ACA) Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
• Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T)
• Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE)
• Texas Library Association