Steven Miller

Steven Miller is a Senior Lecturer Emeritus in the School of Information Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. His work focuses on information/knowledge organization, metadata, linked data, and cataloging. He retired in 2016 but continues teaching a continuing education course on Linked Data for Beginners and is updating his seminal book on metadata.

• Education:
  • MLIS, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (Library & Information Science), 1990
  • MA, Marquette University (Theology), 1986
  • BA, University of Iowa (English; Classical Greek & Latin), 1976
  • All but dissertation for PhD, Marquette University (Religious Studies), 1987

Research interests include metadata standards, digital collections, and linked data ontologies. His publications emphasize practical guidance for librarians and information professionals. He has contributed to national professional organizations and developed workshop materials for the Library of Congress and OCLC.

Post-retirement activities include writing, conference presentations, and personal pursuits such as classical Greek studies, classical music, and travel.