Background
Nielsen, Brian was born on February 12, 1948 in Norman, Oklahoma, United States.
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Brian Nielsen
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Education
Bachelor in History, Bard College, 1970. Master of Library Science, State University of New York, Albany, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy, University North Carolina, 1983.
Career
Assistant head circulation department Louis Round Wilson Library., U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1972;
reference library R.B. House Undergraduate Library., U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1973-1974;
assistant undergraduate library for reference and instruction R.B. House Undergraduate Library., U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1974-1978;
head reference department, Northwestern University Library., Evanston, Illinois, 1980-1984;
head reference department and coordinator research, Northwestern University Library., Evanston, Illinois, 1984-1988;
assistant university library for branch libraries and information services technical, Northwestern University Library., Evanston, Illinois, 1989-1992;
networked resources coordinator, academic computing and network services, Northwestern University Library., Evanston, Illinois, since 1992. Interdepartmental services coordinator University of North Carolina Media Center, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1976-1978. Teacher U. North Carolina School Library.
Science, 1979; lecturer Graduate Library. Sch.U. Chicago, 1984, 85. Visiting scholar School Library. and Information Superior vena cava syndrome University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1986.
Workshop developer, instructor in field. Consultant in field.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Library Association (member and chair Jesse H. Shera award jury since 1990, representative machine-readable form of bibliographical information committee 1987-1989, member editorial board College and Research Libraries 1984-1990, member Carroll Preston Baker award jury 1987-1989, member ad hoc task force with National Council Accreditation of Teacher Education 1987, member editorial board Directory of Library and Information Professionals 1986-1987, member commission on elections 1986, member Association of College and Research Libraries doctoral dissertation fellowship committee 1982-1986, member catalogue form, function and use committee 1983-1986, chair reference services in large research libraries discussion group 1982-1983, chair research committee bibliographical instruction section 1988-1979, member membership promotion task force 1977-1979), Phi Beta Museum.
Connections
Married Carol Streib, July 15, 1972. Children: Peter, Christopher.
