Douglas Raber (B.A., M.A., Indiana University; M.A.L.S., Northern Illinois University; Ph.D., Indiana University) has thirteen years of professional experience in academic and public libraries. He is currently an associate professor at the School of Information Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville. His research and teaching interests include American national information and telecommunications policy, public libraries and the social construction of intellectual freedom. He is a member of the Tennessee Advisory Council on Libraries and serves on the editorial board of Reference and User Services Quarterly. He is the author of Librarianship and Legitimacy: The Ideology of the Public Library Inquiry (1997).
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