Heidi Julien - Revision history

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	'''Heidi Julien''' is a Canadian information science professor and scholar whose research focuses on human information behavior, information literacy, and theory used in information science. She is a recipient of the [[ASIST Award of Merit]] (2025).		'''Heidi Julien''' is a Canadian information science professor and scholar whose research focuses on human information behavior, information literacy, and theory used in information science. She is a recipient of the [[ASIST Award of Merit]] (2025).

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	== Life ==		== Life ==

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	* SLIS Staff. "Heidi Julien Appointed Visiting Professor". ''www.ualberta.ca''. 2010-07-07.[https://www.ualberta.ca/en/school-of-library-and-information-studies/slis-news/2010/july/heidi-julien-appointed-visiting-professor.html]		* SLIS Staff. "Heidi Julien Appointed Visiting Professor". ''www.ualberta.ca''. 2010-07-07.[https://www.ualberta.ca/en/school-of-library-and-information-studies/slis-news/2010/july/heidi-julien-appointed-visiting-professor.html]
	* SLIS Staff. "Dr. Heidi Julien appointed as new Director of the School of Library and Information Studies at The University of Alabama". ''www.ualberta.ca''. 2011-04-20.[https://www.ualberta.ca/en/school-of-library-and-information-studies/slis-news/2011/april/dr-heidi-julien-appointed-as-new-director-of-the-school-of-library-and-information-studies.html]		* SLIS Staff. "Dr. Heidi Julien appointed as new Director of the School of Library and Information Studies at The University of Alabama". ''www.ualberta.ca''. 2011-04-20.[https://www.ualberta.ca/en/school-of-library-and-information-studies/slis-news/2011/april/dr-heidi-julien-appointed-as-new-director-of-the-school-of-library-and-information-studies.html]
	* Brown, ~~Melissa~~. "Library Studies Appoints New Director". ''The Crimson White''. 2011-06-15.[https://thecrimsonwhite.com/6671/news/library-studies-appoints-new-director/]		* Brown, M. "Library Studies Appoints New Director". ''The Crimson White''. 2011-06-15.[https://thecrimsonwhite.com/6671/news/library-studies-appoints-new-director/]
	* "Heidi Julien". ''ASIST.org''. 2020.[https://www.asist.org/2020/05/22/heidi-julien/]		* "Heidi Julien". ''ASIST.org''. 2020.[https://www.asist.org/2020/05/22/heidi-julien/]
	* Lingley, S. "SLIS alumna encourages students to seek international perspectives". ''www.ualberta.ca''. 2020-11-17.[https://www.ualberta.ca/en/education/about-us/education-news/2020/november/slis-interntional-perspectives.html]		* Lingley, S. "SLIS alumna encourages students to seek international perspectives". ''www.ualberta.ca''. 2020-11-17.[https://www.ualberta.ca/en/education/about-us/education-news/2020/november/slis-interntional-perspectives.html]
	* "Dr. Heidi Julien, a research associate, wins prestigious award". ''www.up.ac.za''. 2021-09-28.[https://www.up.ac.za/information-science/news/dr-heidi-julien-research-associate-wins-prestigious-award]		* Fourie, I. "Dr. Heidi Julien, a research associate, wins prestigious award". ''www.up.ac.za''. 2021-09-28.[https://www.up.ac.za/information-science/news/dr-heidi-julien-research-associate-wins-prestigious-award]
	* Libby, A.M. "Dr. Heidi Julien’s Guidelines on How to Protect Yourself (and Others) from Misinformation". ''Simmons.edu''. 2024-03-19.[https://www.simmons.edu/news/dr-heidi-juliens-guidelines-how-protect-yourself-and-others-misinformation]		* Libby, A.M. "Dr. Heidi Julien’s Guidelines on How to Protect Yourself (and Others) from Misinformation". ''Simmons.edu''. 2024-03-19.[https://www.simmons.edu/news/dr-heidi-juliens-guidelines-how-protect-yourself-and-others-misinformation]
	* "Heidi Julien Discusses the Growing Threat of Unreliable Information Online in Disaster Response". ''Buffalo.edu''. 2024.[https://www.buffalo.edu/cii/member-news/julian-disaster-response.html]		* "Heidi Julien Discusses the Growing Threat of Unreliable Information Online in Disaster Response". ''Buffalo.edu''. 2024.[https://www.buffalo.edu/cii/member-news/julian-disaster-response.html]
	* "Lifetime Achievement Award Honoree: Heidi Julien". ''Buffalo.edu''. 2026-01-08.[https://www.buffalo.edu/cii/member-news/heidi-julien-lifetime-achievement-award.html]		* "Lifetime Achievement Award Honoree: Heidi Julien". ''Buffalo.edu''. 2026-01-08.[https://www.buffalo.edu/cii/member-news/heidi-julien-lifetime-achievement-award.html]
	* "Heidi Julien". ''Wikipedia''. 2026.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heidi_Julien]		* "Heidi Julien". ''Wikipedia''. 2026.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heidi_Julien]

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	== Further Reading ==		== Further Reading ==

			* SLIS Staff. "Heidi Julien Appointed Visiting Professor". ''www.ualberta.ca''. 2010-07-07.[https://www.ualberta.ca/en/school-of-library-and-information-studies/slis-news/2010/july/heidi-julien-appointed-visiting-professor.html]
			* SLIS Staff. "Dr. Heidi Julien appointed as new Director of the School of Library and Information Studies at The University of Alabama". ''www.ualberta.ca''. 2011-04-20.[https://www.ualberta.ca/en/school-of-library-and-information-studies/slis-news/2011/april/dr-heidi-julien-appointed-as-new-director-of-the-school-of-library-and-information-studies.html]
	* Brown, Melissa. "Library Studies Appoints New Director". ''The Crimson White''. 2011-06-15.[https://thecrimsonwhite.com/6671/news/library-studies-appoints-new-director/]		* Brown, Melissa. "Library Studies Appoints New Director". ''The Crimson White''. 2011-06-15.[https://thecrimsonwhite.com/6671/news/library-studies-appoints-new-director/]
			* "Heidi Julien". ''ASIST.org''. 2020.[https://www.asist.org/2020/05/22/heidi-julien/]
	* Lingley, S. "SLIS alumna encourages students to seek international perspectives". ''www.ualberta.ca''. 2020-11-17.[https://www.ualberta.ca/en/education/about-us/education-news/2020/november/slis-interntional-perspectives.html]		* Lingley, S. "SLIS alumna encourages students to seek international perspectives". ''www.ualberta.ca''. 2020-11-17.[https://www.ualberta.ca/en/education/about-us/education-news/2020/november/slis-interntional-perspectives.html]
	* "Heidi Julien". ''ASIST.org''. 2020.[https://www.asist.org/2020/05/22/heidi-julien/]
	* "Dr. Heidi Julien, a research associate, wins prestigious award". ''www.up.ac.za''. 2021-09-28.[https://www.up.ac.za/information-science/news/dr-heidi-julien-research-associate-wins-prestigious-award]		* "Dr. Heidi Julien, a research associate, wins prestigious award". ''www.up.ac.za''. 2021-09-28.[https://www.up.ac.za/information-science/news/dr-heidi-julien-research-associate-wins-prestigious-award]
	* Libby, A.M. "Dr. Heidi Julien’s Guidelines on How to Protect Yourself (and Others) from Misinformation". ''Simmons.edu''. 2024-03-19.[https://www.simmons.edu/news/dr-heidi-juliens-guidelines-how-protect-yourself-and-others-misinformation]		* Libby, A.M. "Dr. Heidi Julien’s Guidelines on How to Protect Yourself (and Others) from Misinformation". ''Simmons.edu''. 2024-03-19.[https://www.simmons.edu/news/dr-heidi-juliens-guidelines-how-protect-yourself-and-others-misinformation]

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'''Heidi Julien''' is a Canadian information science professor and scholar whose research focuses on human information behavior, information literacy, and theory used in information science. She is a recipient of the [[ASIST Award of Merit]] (2025).

== Life ==
Julien was born and raised in Edmonton with three siblings.[https://www.serenity.ca/obituaries/Elizabeth-Ann-Pabst?obId=27544475] Julien earned a Bachelor of Education with distinction in 1983 and a Master of Library and Information Studies from the University of Alberta in 1994. She completed her Ph.D. in Library and Information Science at the University of Western Ontario in 1997. Her dissertation was titled "How Does Information Help? The Search for Career-Related Information by Adolescents".

== Contributions ==
Julien served as Lecturer at Victoria University of Wellington (New Zealand) (1996-1998) and then as Assistant Professor at Dalhousie University (1998-2001), before moving to the University of Alberta, her alma mater, where she served as Assistant Professor (2001-2004), Associate Professor (2004-2009) and then Professor (2009-2011). Julien moved to the University of Alabama and served as Professor and Director of the School of Library and Information Studies (2011-2013). Julien joined the University at Buffalo, Department of Information Science as a professor in 2013, where she served as Department Chair (2013-2019). At Buffalo, she is a member of the Center for Information Integrity.[https://www.buffalo.edu/cii/about-us/members/heidi-julien.html]

Julien researches digital literacy, information literacy, information behavior, and research methodologies in library and information science. She has given invited talks about her research in 13 countries.[https://www.asist.org/2025/05/29/julien-aom/] She teaches graduate-level courses in theoretical foundations of information science, information practices, information literacy instruction, and research methods. She has served as President of the Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE) (2018-2019), and of the Canadian Association for Information Science (2015-2016). She served as Editor of ''Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science'' (2008-2010), among other editorial roles. She has served as P.I. of several SSHRC grants.

Julien is the namesake of the Dr. Heidi Julien Professional Development Award in Library and Information Studies bestowed annually to a University of Alberta, School of Library and Information Studies student presenting their research.[https://www.ualberta.ca/en/graduate-studies/fees-funding/scholarships-awards/department-awards/dr-heidi-julien-professional-development-award-in-library-and-information-studies.html]

== Publications ==

* Detlor, Brian; Serenko, Alexander; Rose, Tara La; Julien, Heidi (2024-09-16). "A Survey of Public Library-Led Digital Literacy Training in Canada: Perceptions of Administrators and Instructors". ''Evidence Based Library and Information Practice'' 19 (3): 23–41. doi:10.18438/eblip30553.
* Detlor, Brian; Julien, Heidi; La Rose, Tara; Serenko, Alexander (October 2022). "Community-led digital literacy training: Toward a conceptual framework". ''Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology'' 73 (10): 1387–1400. doi:10.1002/asi.24639
* Aharony, Noa; Julien, Heidi; Nadel-Kritz, Noa (2020-12-01). "Survey of information literacy instructional practices in academic libraries". ''Journal of Librarianship and Information Science'' 52 (4): 964–971. doi:10.1177/0961000619891762
* Julien, H., Gross, M., & Latham, D. (Eds.). (2020). ''The Information Literacy Framework: Case Studies of Successful Implementation''. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield. [[Special:BookSources/9781538121436|ISBN 978-1-5381-2143-6]]
* Detlor, Brian; Booker, Lorne; Serenko, Alexander; Julien, Heidi (2012-05-01). "Student perceptions of information literacy instruction: The importance of active learning". ''Education for Information'' 29 (2): 147–161. doi:10.3233/EFI-2012-0924
* Julien, Heidi; Barker, Susan (January 2009). "How high-school students find and evaluate scientific information: A basis for information literacy skills development". ''Library & Information Science Research'' 31 (1): 12–17. doi:10.1016/j.lisr.2008.10.008
* Fisher, Karen E.; Julien, Heidi (2009). "Information behavior". ''Annual Review of Information Science and Technology'' 43 (1): 1–73. doi:10.1002/aris.2009.1440430114

== Awards ==

* [[ASIST Award of Merit]], [https://www.asist.org/2025/05/29/julien-aom/ 2025]
* Career Achievement Award, Canadian Association for Information Science (inaugural), 2023
* University at Buffalo Exceptional Scholar for Sustained Achievement, [https://ed.buffalo.edu/magazine/issues/fall-2023/bulletin-board.html 2023]
* Service to ALISE Award, 2021
* ASIS&T SIG USE Outstanding Contributions to Information Behavior Research Award, 2020
* Graduate Student Supervisor Award, University of Alberta, [https://www.ualberta.ca/en/registrar/media-library/celebrate-awards/celebration_of_research_and_innovation_program_march_2011.pdf 2010-11]

== Further Reading ==

* Brown, Melissa. "Library Studies Appoints New Director". ''The Crimson White''. 2011-06-15.[https://thecrimsonwhite.com/6671/news/library-studies-appoints-new-director/]
* Lingley, S. "SLIS alumna encourages students to seek international perspectives". ''www.ualberta.ca''. 2020-11-17.[https://www.ualberta.ca/en/education/about-us/education-news/2020/november/slis-interntional-perspectives.html]
* "Heidi Julien". ''ASIST.org''. 2020.[https://www.asist.org/2020/05/22/heidi-julien/]
* "Dr. Heidi Julien, a research associate, wins prestigious award". ''www.up.ac.za''. 2021-09-28.[https://www.up.ac.za/information-science/news/dr-heidi-julien-research-associate-wins-prestigious-award]
* Libby, A.M. "Dr. Heidi Julien’s Guidelines on How to Protect Yourself (and Others) from Misinformation". ''Simmons.edu''. 2024-03-19.[https://www.simmons.edu/news/dr-heidi-juliens-guidelines-how-protect-yourself-and-others-misinformation]
* "Heidi Julien Discusses the Growing Threat of Unreliable Information Online in Disaster Response". ''Buffalo.edu''. 2024.[https://www.buffalo.edu/cii/member-news/julian-disaster-response.html]
* "Lifetime Achievement Award Honoree: Heidi Julien". ''Buffalo.edu''. 2026-01-08.[https://www.buffalo.edu/cii/member-news/heidi-julien-lifetime-achievement-award.html]
* "Heidi Julien". ''Wikipedia''. 2026.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heidi_Julien]