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Prof. Tula Giannini is an American academic with subject expertise in
musicology ,
digital culture , and
digital heritage .
Tula Giannini holds
B.M. and
M.M. degrees in
Performance from the
Manhattan School of Music , an
M.L.S. degree in
Library Science from
Rutgers University , and a
Ph.D. degree in
Musicology from
Bryn Mawr College .
[3] Early in her career, she was a professional
flautist .
[4] She taught at the
Catholic University ,
Rutgers University , and the
University of Hawaiʻi .
[5] Director of the Talbott Library at
Westminster Choir College , and Head of Collection Management at
Adelphi University . She joined the
Pratt Institute in 1998 and served as
Dean of the School of
Information and
Library Science (SILS), from 2015 renamed to the
School of Information under her leadership,
[6] From 2004 to 2017, Giannini served as Dean of the School of Information at Pratt Institute where she is a tenured full professor.
Giannini has overseen the introduction of new academic/professional programs at the Pratt Institute, including: Advanced Certificates in Archives (2004), Museum Libraries (2005), Conservation and Digital Curation (2016); a Dual Masters with the Department of
Digital Arts at Pratt (2008), which received an Innovation Award from
NASED ;
[3] an
M.S. degree in Museums and Digital Culture (2015);
[7] M.S. in Information Experience Design and M.S. in Data Analytics and Visualization (2016).
[8] She received four significant
Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) grants for programs involving digital cultural heritage: GATEWAI (Graduate Archives Training and Education, Work and Information); M-LEAD I and M-LEAD II (Museum Library Education and Digitization);
[9] and CHART (Cultural Heritage: Access, Research and Technology),
[10]
[11] which resulted in the
Brooklyn Visual Heritage website.
Giannini has contributed entries to The Grove Dictionary of Musical Instruments , published by
Oxford University Press .
[12] She has also published books.
[13]
Selected publications
Giannini, T. (1993). Great Flute Makers of France: The Lot and Godfroy families, 1650–1900 . Bingham.
ISBN
978-0946113057 .
Giannini, T. (August 1993). "Jacques Hotteterre le Romain and his father, Martin: A re-examination based on recently found documents".
Early Music . XXI (3).
Oxford University Press : 377–395.
doi :
10.1093/em/XXI.3.377 .
Bowen, J.P. ; Giannini, T. (2014). "Digitalism: The New Realism". EVA London 2014 Conference Proceedings on Electronic Visualisation and the Arts .
Electronic Workshops in Computing .
BCS : 324–331.
doi :
10.14236/ewic/eva2014.38 .
Giannini, T.; Bowen, J.P. (2016).
"Curating Digital Life and Culture: Art and Information" (PDF) . EVA London 2016 Conference Proceedings on Electronic Visualisation and the Arts .
Electronic Workshops in Computing .
BCS : 237–244.
doi :
10.14236/ewic/EVA2016.46 .
Giannini, T.; Bowen, J.P. (2017).
"Life in Code and Digits: When Shannon met Turing" . EVA London 2017 Conference Proceedings on Electronic Visualisation and the Arts .
Electronic Workshops in Computing .
BCS : 51–58.
doi :
10.14236/ewic/EVA2017.9 .
Giannini, T.;
Bowen, J.P. , eds. (2019).
Museums and Digital Culture: New Perspectives and Research . Series on Cultural Computing.
Springer .
doi :
10.1007/978-3-319-97457-6 .
ISBN
978-3-319-97456-9 .
S2CID
146115899 .
[2]
[14]
References
^ Giannini, T.;
Bowen, J.P. , eds. (2019).
Museums and Digital Culture: New Perspectives and Research . Series on Cultural Computing.
Springer .
doi :
10.1007/978-3-319-97457-6 .
ISBN
978-3-319-97456-9 .
S2CID
146115899 .
^
a
b Koslow, Jennifer (4 September 2019). "Book Review – Museums and digital culture: new perspectives and research".
Museum Management and Curatorship . 34 (5): 537–539.
doi :
10.1080/09647775.2019.1661098 .
S2CID
203059899 .
^
a
b
"Tula Giannini" .
Pratt Institute . Retrieved 19 October 2020 .
^ Giannini, Tula.
"Great Flute Makers of France: The Lot and Godfroy Families, 1650–1900" . thefreelibrary.com . Retrieved 19 October 2020 .
^ Giannini, Tula (2015).
"Candidate for Vice President/President-Elect – Tula Giannini" . ALISE Election .
Association for Library and Information Science Education . Retrieved 20 October 2020 .
^
"School of Information and Library Science Renamed" . News .
Pratt Institute . 2015. Retrieved 19 October 2020 .
^
"Museums and Digital Culture Core Faculty" .
Pratt Institute . Retrieved 19 October 2020 .
^
"School of Information Launches two New Master of Science Programs" . News .
Pratt Institute . 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2020 .
^
"SILS Partners with NY Cultural Institutions to Prepare Information Professionals for Museum Careers" . News .
Pratt Institute . 2012. Retrieved 19 October 2020 .
^
"Pratt School of Information and Library Science Award $971,407 Grant" . News .
Pratt Institute . 2010. Retrieved 19 October 2020 .
^
"News12 Booklyn Features the Work of Library and Information Science Students" . News .
Pratt Institute . 2012. Retrieved 19 October 2020 .
^ Libin, Laurence, ed. (2014).
The Grove Dictionary of Musical Instruments (2nd ed.).
Oxford University Press .
ISBN
978-0199743391 .
^
"Tula Giannini" ,
Amazon.com ,
Amazon , retrieved 19 October 2020
^
"New and Noteworthy: 2019 Faculty Books Roundup" . News .
Pratt Institute . 5 December 2020. Retrieved 19 October 2020 .
External links
International National Academics