Starr Roxanne Hiltz
| Starr Roxanne Hiltz | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Fields | Information Systems, Sociology |
| Institutions | New Jersey Institute of Technology, Rutgers–Newark |
| Alma mater | Columbia University, Vassar College |
| Known for | Computer-mediated communication, E-learning |
| Notable awards | EFF Pioneer Award |
Starr Roxanne Hiltz is a retired Distinguished Professor of Information Science/Information Systems at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT). She, along with Murray Turoff (her husband), are the authors of The Network Nation, a book that is described as "the seminal book that helped define the electronic frontier".[1]
Noteworthy accomplishments and awards
- Electronic Frontier Foundation Pioneer Award (1994)
- Sloan-C Award for "Most Outstanding Achievement in Online Teaching and Learning by an Individual” (2004)[2]
- Named as Fulbright-University of Salzburg Distinguished Chair in Communications and Media (2008)[3]
References
- ↑ EFF Pioneer Awards
- ↑ http://www.njit.edu/news/2006/2006-350.php NJIT : NJIT Awards Starr Roxanne Hiltz Master Teacher Award
- ↑ Home > News Distinguished Professor Emerita Named Fulbright-University of Salzburg Distinguished Chair NJIT : Home > News Distinguished Professor Emerita Named Fulbright-University of Salzburg Distinguished Chair
Further reading
- Subramanian, R. (2013). "Starr Roxanne Hiltz: Pioneer Digital Sociologist". IEEE Annals of the History of Computing. 35: 78–43. doi:10.1109/MAHC.2013.11.
External links
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