Sean A. Petiya
Biography
Sean Petiya is a software development engineer living in Cleveland, Ohio and has been an adjunct instructor at the iSchool since 2015. He teaches and helped develop the Digital Technologies course sequence, which includes Data, Internet, and Information Systems Fundamentals. Sean is a graduate of both the MLIS and IAKM programs at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University, where he studied User Experience Design. As a student, his research focused on metadata describing comic books and graphic novels, and he published the as part of his thesis. Sean also earned a BFA in Graphic Design from Youngstown State University and is a Microsoft Certified Professional and Specialist in HTML, JavaScript and CSS.
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Teaching
Academic Programs
User Experience Design
Library & Information Science
Data/Information/Technology User Experience in Libraries, Archives and Museums
Courses
LIS 60510 Digital Technologies I: Data Fundamentals
LIS 60511 Digital Technologies II: Internet Fundamentals
LIS 60512 Digital Technologies III: Information Systems Fundamentals
LIS 60636 Knowledge Organization Structures, Systems, and Services
UXD 61095 ST: Knowledge Organization Structures for UXD
Publications
Baker, T., Coyle, K., & Petiya, S. (2014). Multi-entity models of resource description in the Semantic Web: A comparison of FRBR, RDA, and BIBFRAME. Library Hi Tech, 32(4), 562-582.
Awards/Achievements
- Undeniably Accessible, Student Accessibility Services, KSU (2018)
- Outstanding Paper Award, Emerald Group Publishing (2015)
- Thomas J. Froehlich Award, KSU School of Library and Information Science (2015)
Affiliations
- Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T)
- Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
- American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA)
- User Experience Professionals Association (UXPA)
Education
M.S. in Information Architecture and Knowledge Management with a Concentration in User Experience Design from Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University
B.F.A. in Graphic Design from Youngstown State University