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Dr Bruce Ryan is a Senior Research Fellow at Edinburgh Napier University's School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment. He specializes in information literacy, digital engagement, and hyperlocal governance within the Centre for Social Informatics. His work bridges academic research with real-world applications through collaborations with the AHRC, British Library, and CILIPS.
- AHRC-funded digitised archive engagement projects
- Royal Society of Edinburgh-funded RIVAL network
- Current CILIPS-funded research on school librarians' role in combating mis/disinformation
His research focuses on:
- Information literacy in democratic engagement
- Digital challenges in community governance
- Audience engagement with multimedia archives
- Methodological approaches to cross-lingual research
Recent publications examine:
- Information avoidance in diabetes management
- Workplace information literacy metrics
- Participatory budgeting in Brazil
- Audience responses to podcast vs. text archives
Key grants include:
- £9,990 - CILIPS Research Fund
- £4,994 - AHRC Creative Informatics
- £20,000 - Royal Society of Edinburgh
- £3,160 - Communities and Culture Network+
He actively contributes to:
- European Conference on Information Literacy
- ASIST Global Conference
- i3 (Information: interactions and impact)
- CILIPS annual conferences
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