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| Michael Gorman |
| Dean of Library Services California State University, Fresno |
| Abbreviated Vita |
| Education: |
| Ealing Technical College (now Thames Valley University), London, 1964-1966. |
| Elected FLA (Fellow of the [British] Library Association) , 1979. |
| Offices Held: |
| Honorary Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professional (UK) 2005. |
| Member of the advisory board of the library school of Texas Woman's University in Denton, TX |
| Inaugurated as president at the ALA Annual Conference in Chicago in June 2005. |
| President, American Library Association Library and Information Technology Association, (1999-2000). |
| Member of the American Library Association's Council, (1991-1995, 2002-2006). |
| Member of the American Library Association's Executive Board, (2003-2006). |
| Member of a number of ALA, LITA, ALCTS, and California LA committees. |
| Honors: |
| Highsmith Award 2001 for Our enduring values presented by American Library Association. |
| California Library Association/Access, Collections, and Technical Services Section Award of Achievement for 1999. |
| 1997 Blackwell's Scholarship Award presented by ALCTS, for Future libraries: dreams, madness, and reality by Walt Crawford and Michael Gorman. |
| Melvil Dewey Medal, American Library Association, 1992. |
| The Margaret Mann Citation in Cataloguing and Classification, 1979, presented by the American Library Association, Resources and Technical Services Division. |
| Selected Scholarly Activity: |
| Books and Monographs: |
| The concise AACR2. 4th ed. Chicago: ALA, 2005 |
| Our own selves: more meditations for librarians. Chicago: ALA, 2005 |
| The enduring library: technology, tradition, and the quest for balance. Chicago: ALA, 2003. |
| Our enduring values: librarianship in the 21st century. Chicago: ALA, 2000. |
| "Seymour Lubetzky: man of principles" in The future of cataloguing: insights from the Lubetzky Symposium. Chicago: ALA, 2000. pp. 12-21. |
| The concise AACR2. 3rd ed. Editor. Chicago: ALA, 1999. |
| Library trends. Human response to library technology, edited by Janice L. Kirkland and Michael Gorman, University of Illinois, Graduate School of Library and Information Science. v.47, no. 4 (Spring 1999). |
| Technical services today and tomorrow, 2nd edition, Littleton, Colorado: Libraries Unlimited, 1998. |
| Our singular strengths: meditations for librarians. Chicago: ALA, 1997. |
| Future libraries: dreams, madness, and reality. Walt Crawford and Michael Gorman. Chicago: ALA, 1995. |
| Anglo-American cataloguing rules. 2nd ed. Revised. Editor. Chicago: ALA, 1988. |
| Anglo-American cataloguing rules. 2nd ed. Editor. Chicago: ALA, 1978. |
| Recent Articles: |
| "The literature of the book: libraries and librarianship," LOGOS, v. 15, issue 3, (2004), pp. 137-141. |
| "Whither library education?" New library world, v. 105, nos. 1204/5, pp. 376-380. |
| "Google and God's mind." Los Angeles time, Dec. 17, 2004. |
| "Revenge of the Blog People." Library journal, February 15th , 2005. |
| Book review of Matthew Battle. Library: an unquiet history, LOGOS, v. 15, issue 4 (2004), pp. 221-222. |
| "Human values in a technological age: a librarian looks 100 years forward and backward," LOGOS, v.12, n.2, Quarterly 2001. |
| "Faculty status? A definite maybe," California libraries, June 2001. |
| "Technostress and library values," Library journal, April 15, 2001. |
| "The value and values of libraries." Bodleian Library record, v XII, no.6 (October 2002), pp. 449-463 |
| Why teach cataloguing and classification? Cataloging & classification quarterly, v.34, nos. 1/2, pp. 1-13. |
| "A love affair that has lasted fifty-five years." LOGOS: the journal of the world book community, v.13, issue 2 (2002), pp. 88-89. |
| "Do librarians with tenure get more respect?" Mark Y. Herring and Michael Gorman. American libraries, June/July 2003. pp. 70-72. |
| The people of the book? California libraries (July 2002), pp. 6-7. |
| The library shall endure: a conversation with Michael Gorman. The book and the computer (e.journal) www.honco.net/os/gorman.html February 2003. |
| Recent Papers Presented: |
| “Whither library education?” Keynote speech at joint EUCLID/ALISE conference, Potsdam, Germany, July 31st, 2003. |
| “Collection development in interesting times.” Acquisitions Institute, Timberline Lodge, Portland, OR, May 18th, 2003. |
| “The 21st century library.” Cleveland Area Metropolitan Library System, Cleveland, OH, June 24th, 2003. |
| “Cataloguing today.” Montana Library Association, Butte MT, April 24th, 2003. |
| "The value and values of libraries," 68th IFLA General Conference and Council, Glasgow, Scotland, August 2002. |
| "Values for future libraries," Mexican Library Association, Monterrey, Mexico, June 2002. |
| "Our enduring values: librarianship in the 21st century," and "Metadata: old and new story," British Columbia Library Association Conference, Vancouver, Canada, May 2002. |
| Recent Teaching: |
| UCLA, School of Library and Information Studies, Descriptive Cataloguing, Spring 2001. |
