Amy Affelt
Director for Database Research Worldwide, Compass Lexecon
Amy Affelt is Director for Database Research Worldwide, Compass Lexecon, a global economic consultancy. A frequent writer and conference speaker, she is also the author of two books: The Accidental Data Scientist: Big Data Applications and Oppportunities for Librarians and Information Professionals (Information Today, Inc. 2015) and All That's Not Fit to Print: Fake News and the Call to Action for Librarians and Information Professionals (Emerald, 2019).
Articles by Amy Affelt
The global COVID-19 pandemic has upended our lives, both personal and professional. It has also introduced a new word into our vocabulary: Infodemic. Inoculating yourself, your library users, and your community against the Infodemic should be a vital skill for librarians worldwide.
Posted 4 August 2020