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==Life==
==Life==
 
B.A., M.A., M.L.S., Ph.D.
Acting Dean,  Faculty of Information & Media Studies at Western University, London, Ontario, Canada, 1995-1997.


==Contributions==
==Contributions==
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*Revisiting "what is a document? ''Journal of documentation'' 65, n 2 (2009):291-303.
*Revisiting "what is a document? ''Journal of documentation'' 65, n 2 (2009):291-303.
*Documentation redux: Prolegomenon to (another) philosophy of information: The Philosophy of Information. ''Library trends'' 52, n3 (2004):387-407. [https://www.ideals.illinois.edu/items/1775]
*Documentation redux: Prolegomenon to (another) philosophy of information: The Philosophy of Information. ''Library trends'' 52, n3 (2004):387-407. [https://www.ideals.illinois.edu/items/1775]
*Multiplicity, materiality, and autonomous agency of documentation. pp 27-39 in ''A document (re)turn: contributions from a research field in transition'', ed by Roswitha Skare and others. Frankfurt am Main ; New York : Peter Lang, 2007.
*Documentary ethics, ontology, and politics. ''Archival Science'' 8, n3 (2008):165-180.
*The power of images: a discourse analysis of the cognitive viewpoint. ''Journal of Documentation'' 48, n4 (1992):365-386
*The documentality of Mme Briet’s antelope. In J. Packer & S. B. Crofts Wiley (Eds.), ''Communication matters: Materialist approaches to media, mobility and networks''. (pp. 173–182). NY: Routledge, 2012.


==Further Reading==
==Further Reading==
*Liam Cole Young. A tribute to Professor Bernd Frohmann. ''Western FIMS News'' 2026 [https://www.fims.uwo.ca/about/news/2026/a-tribute-to-professor-bernd-frohmann.html]

Revision as of 20:06, 6 November 2026

Bernd Frohmann (died 2026) was a Canadian philosopher and librarian.

Life

B.A., M.A., M.L.S., Ph.D. Acting Dean, Faculty of Information & Media Studies at Western University, London, Ontario, Canada, 1995-1997.

Contributions

  • Deflating information : from science studies to documentation. Toronto University of Toronto Press, 2004.
  • Revisiting "what is a document? Journal of documentation 65, n 2 (2009):291-303.
  • Documentation redux: Prolegomenon to (another) philosophy of information: The Philosophy of Information. Library trends 52, n3 (2004):387-407. [1]
  • Multiplicity, materiality, and autonomous agency of documentation. pp 27-39 in A document (re)turn: contributions from a research field in transition, ed by Roswitha Skare and others. Frankfurt am Main ; New York : Peter Lang, 2007.
  • Documentary ethics, ontology, and politics. Archival Science 8, n3 (2008):165-180.
  • The power of images: a discourse analysis of the cognitive viewpoint. Journal of Documentation 48, n4 (1992):365-386
  • The documentality of Mme Briet’s antelope. In J. Packer & S. B. Crofts Wiley (Eds.), Communication matters: Materialist approaches to media, mobility and networks. (pp. 173–182). NY: Routledge, 2012.

Further Reading

  • Liam Cole Young. A tribute to Professor Bernd Frohmann. Western FIMS News 2026 [2]