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Robert D. Montoya is the Chair of the Department of Information Studies and the Martin Bernard Breslauer Endowed Professor at UCLA. His research focuses on special collections, rare books, book history, knowledge organization, and international library development. He has a keen interest in information representation and justice-oriented library and information science work. Montoya is recognized as an expert in rare books, print culture, and library science education. His work has been supported by prestigious institutions such as the Mellon Foundation and the National Science Foundation. Montoya has a PhD in Information Studies from UCLA and a Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) with a focus on rare books and print culture. His scholarly contributions include numerous publications, with an emphasis on critical pedagogy in library science and the influence of biodiversity informatics within museum contexts.
Department of Economics admits primarily for the PhD program.