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Dr. Michels is an academic law librarian and legal research instructor. He is an information scientist with a focus on human information behaviour in school, work, and everyday life contexts. He has researched extensively information behaviours in religious contexts.
He is an instructor in the first year Legal Research and Writing program. He is a Research Associate with the national Religion and Diversity Project. He has published and presented on aspects of Legal Information Literacy, Religion and Information, and Religion and the Media. He is a member of a number of academic and professional associations and is currently the Co-Chair of the Academic SIG for the Canadian Association of Law Libraries.
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Research Interests
- Legal Information
- Relgion and Information
- Religion and Media
- Legal Information Literacy
Disciplines
- Legal Writing and Research
- Religion
- Information Literacy
- Library and Information Science
- Law Librarianship
- Legal Education
- Social and Cultural Anthropology
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 4 Quality Education
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Inescapable Skills: Testing Legal Research Skills in an Escape Room
Michels, D. H. & Rosborough, H., Jan. 1 2024, In: Canadian Law Library Review. 49, 3Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Informed by Joy: A Christian Librarian's Reflection on C.S. Lewis
Michels, D. H., Jan. 1 2022, In: Library Trends. 70, 4Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Religion in the News on an Ordinary Day: Diversity and Change in English Canada
Michels, D. H. & Helland, C., Nov. 9 2021, In: Articles, Book Chapters, & Popular Press.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Religion in the News on an Ordinary Day: Methodology, Choices, and Bias
Michels, D. H. & Helland, C., Nov. 9 2021, In: Articles, Book Chapters, & Popular Press.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Away From the Library
Michels, D. H., Jan. 1 2017, Away From the Library.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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