What is our motivation when gathering information?
We tend to stop hunting for evidence the moment that data supports the conclusion we…
Too much information shortens our attention span
However, Wikipedia articles and scientific papers are an exception, which may be because of the…
Practical distinctions in managing information and knowledge
Understanding whether we should treat something as information or knowledge.
Development and Access to Information (DA2I) report
Information access, particularly through libraries, makes an important contribution to promoting more socially and economically…
Actionable knowledge for climate progress
Addressing the problem of decision-makers never encountering "their" actionable knowledge, or losing it in the…
Does information matter for completing the 1,000,000 piece climate change jigsaw puzzle?
How to help climate change decision-makers get the “is it worth it?” and “can I…
How structured information can diminish creativity
A hierarchically organized information structure may have a dark side.
Revitalizing the theory and practice of the information audit
The information audit is a powerful practice, but the methods described in the literature have…
Analysing the attention economy
The effects of the attention economy in three related online contexts. Are we missing the…
What can be done about the growing problem of false online information?
A new platform called "Hoaxy" is showing promise in tackling the growing problem of misinformation…