Fielden, Ned L. 1954-

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FIELDEN, Ned L. 1954-

PERSONAL:

Born August 30, 1954, in Hartford, CT; son of Lee and Constance Fielden; married Lucy Kuntz (a writer); children: Gene, Maggie, Aaron, Heather. Ethnicity: "White." Education: Hampshire College, B.A., 1976; Sonoma State University, M.A., 1992; University of California—Berkeley, M.L.I.S., 1992.

ADDRESSES:

Home—2819 Ellsworth St., Berkeley, CA 94705. Office—University Library, San Francisco State University, 1630 Holloway Ave., San Francisco, CA 94132. E-mail—fielden@sfsu.edu.

CAREER:

Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA, assistant librarian, 1993-95; San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA, associate librarian, 1995—.

MEMBER:

American Library Association, ASIST, California Academic and Research Librarians.

WRITINGS:

(With Maria Garrido) Internet Research: Theory and Practice, McFarland and Co. (Jefferson, NC), 1998, 2nd edition, 2001.

(With wife, Lucy Kuntz) Search Engines Handbook, McFarland and Co. (Jefferson, NC), 2002.

WORK IN PROGRESS:

Research on "the amount of information throughout history."

BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SOURCES:

PERIODICALS

Computers in Libraries, May, 2002, review of Search Engines Handbook, p. 57.

Library Journal, April 1, 1999, Janet Crum, review of Internet Research: Theory and Practice, p. 135.

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