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Louise Spiteri is a Professor at Dalhousie University in the Faculty of Management, specializing in Information Science. She began her professional career as a high school teacher in French History before transitioning to cataloguing and knowledge organization. At Dalhousie, she teaches courses on cataloguing, classification, knowledge management, records management, and information organization. She has served as the Director of the School of Information Management and currently holds the position of academic director for the Master of Information Management programs. Her research interests encompass various domains including social tagging folksonomies, linked data, user-generated metadata in library catalogues, readers’ advisory services, and knowledge organization systems. Additionally, she investigates the enterprise use of online zero-waste communities. Outside of her academic pursuits, Louise enjoys choral singing and is passionate about environmental sustainability, advocating for a zero-waste lifestyle, veganism, and minimalism. She is also an avid cinephile, with a particular affection for films from the silent era and the 1930s and 1940s.