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Mark E. Phillips

Curriculum Vitae

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Education

  • PhD, University of North Texas, 2020
    Major: Information Science
    Specialization: Data Science
    Dissertation: Exploring the Use of Metadata Record Graphs for Metadata Assessment
  • MS, University of North Texas, 2004
    Major: Library Science
  • BM, Oklahoma City University, 2002
    Major: Music Performance

Current Scheduled Teaching

INFO 6880.421Seminar in Information Science and TechnologyFall 2024

Previous Scheduled Teaching

INFO 6880.021Seminar in Information Science and TechnologyFall 2023 SPOT
INFO 5960.001Library and Information Sciences Institute or SeminarSpring 2023 SPOT
INFO 5960.001Library and Information Sciences Institute or SeminarSpring 2022 Syllabus SPOT

Published Intellectual Contributions

    Book Chapter

  • Belden, D.L., Phillips, M.E., Carlisle, T., Hartman, C.N. (2016). The Portal to Texas History: Building. Other. 182. IGI Global.
  • Alemneh, D.G., Phillips, M.E. (2016). Case Study: Implementing an Open-Source and In-House Developed PREMIS Events and Agents System.. Digital Preservation Metadata for Practitioners: Implementing PREMIS. Springer International Publishing. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-43763-7_17
  • Thomale, J.J., Hicks, W.L., Phillips, M.E. (2016). The Bento Box Design Pattern. Exploring Discovery: The Front Door to Your Library’s Licensed and Digitized Content.
  • Hannah Tarver & Mark Phillips. (2016). Metadata Enhancement Through Name Authority in the UNT Digital Library. Dynamic Research Support in Academic Libraries. 133-147. London, Facet. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc854127/
  • Murray, K., Phillips, M.E., Hicks, W.L., Weng, N., Belden, D.L. (2013). Reengineering The Portal to Texas History: A Case Study. Recent Developments in the Design, Construction, and Evaluation of Digital Libraries: Case Studies. 18-46. IGI Global.
  • Cited Research

  • Phillips, M.E. (2021). Hurricane Ida Twitter Dataset. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1913080/
  • Phillips, M.E. (2020). Hurricane Laura Twitter Dataset. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1913077/
  • Phillips, M.E. (2019). Hurricane Dorian Twitter Dataset. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1706014/
  • Phillips, M.E. (2019). Notre Dame Cathedral Fire Dataset. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1477117/
  • Phillips, M.E., Tarver, H.M., Zavalina, O.L. (2019). Metadata Record Graphs for Six Collections from the UNT Libraries' Digital Collections. 67. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1532397/
  • Phillips, M.E. (2017). Hurricane Harvey Twitter Dataset. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc993940/
  • Conference Proceeding

  • Phillips, M.E., Phillips, K.K., Alam, S. (2023). Content-Based Characterization of the End of Term Web Archive. 7. iPress 2023 Conference Proceedings. https://hdl.handle.net/2142/121091
  • Phillips, M.E., Phillips, K.K., Alam, S. (2023). End of Term Web Archive Dataset: Longitudinal Web Archive of .GOV and .MIL Domains. 2023 ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL). 98-101.
  • Gieringer, M.D., Phillips, M.E., Krahmer, A.J. (2023). Documenting Times of Difficulty and Crisis: University Case Study of Leveraging an App to Gather University Community Memories. The Hague, International Federation of Library Associations.
  • Phillips, M.E., Alam, S. (2022). Moving the End of Term Web Archive to the Cloud to Encourage Research Use and Reuse. 4. 2022 Web Archiving and Digital Libraries Virtual Workshop. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1998717/
  • Burke, M., Khular, S., Iqbal, J., Phillips, M.E. (2021). Enriching ethnographic metadata with the help of native speakers. 3. 7th International Conference on Language Documentation and Conservation (ICLDC). http://hdl.handle.net/10125/74477
  • Phillips, M.E., Burke, M., Tarver, H., Zavalina, O.L. (2021). Leveraging digital library infrastructure to build a language archive. 15-17. Proceedings of the International Workshop on Digital Language Archives: LangArc 2021. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1851182/
  • Tarver, H., Phillips, M.E. (2021). EPIC: A Proposed Model for Approaching Metadata Evaluation. 1355 6. Springer Nature Switzerland AG. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1747971/
  • Patel, K., Caragea, C., Phillips, M.E. (2020). Dynamic Classification in Web Archiving Collections. 1459–1468. Marseille, European Language Resources Association. https://aclanthology.org/2020.lrec-1.182/
  • Patel, K., Caragea, C., Phillips, M.E., Fox, N.T. (2020). Identifying Documents In-Scope of a Collection from Web Archives. Proceedings of the ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries in 2020. 167–176. New York, NY, USA, Association for Computing Machinery. https://doi.org/10.1145/3383583.3398540
  • Phillips, M.E., Tarver, H.M., Zavalina, O.L. (2019). Using Metadata Record Graphs to Understand Controlled Vocabulary and Keyword Usage for Subject Representation in the UNT Theses and Dissertations Collection. Other. Proceedings of the Electronic Theses and Dissertations Conference. 2019 (1) 61-76. Associação Portuguesa de Biblioteconomia, Arquivística e Documentação. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1616586/
  • Phillips, M.E., Zavalina, O.L., Tarver, H.M. (2019). Using Metadata Record Graphs to Understand Digital Library Metadata. Other. 49-58. Dublin Core Metadata Initiative. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1616551/
  • Phillips, M.E., Krahmer, A.J. (2019). Exploring Usage Data Across Multiple Collection Types. International Federation of Library Associations World Library Information Congress-News Media with Digital Humanities/Digital Scholarship. http://library.ifla.org/id/eprint/2482
  • Chen, W., Chen, J., Erdmann, C., Owens, T., Jin, T., Phillips, M.E. (2018). Can Research Librarians make Contributions to Decision-making as Intelligence Analysts? The Prospects and Challenges. Proceedings of the 18th ACM/IEEE on Joint Conference on Digital Libraries. 317–318. New York, NY, USA, Association for Computing Machinery. https://doi-org.libproxy.library.unt.edu/10.1145/3197026.3205365
  • Phillips, M.E., Tarver, H.M. (2018). Experiments in Operationalizing Metadata Quality Interfaces: A Case Study at the University of North Texas. Other. 15-23. Dublin Core Metadata Initiative. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1248352/
  • Zavalina, O.L., Shakeri, S., Kizhakkethil, P., Phillips, M.E. (2018). Uncovering Hidden Insights for Information Management: Examination and Modeling of Change in Digital Collection Metadata. Proceedings of the iConference 2018. iSchools.
  • Alemneh, D.G., Phillips, M.E. (2018). Metadata versus Full-Text: Tracking Users’ Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETDs) Seeking Behavior. 10766 pp 317-322. Switzerland, Springer, Cham. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-3-319-78105-1_35
  • Alemneh, D.G., Phillips, M.E., Smith, L., Shimabuku, H. (2017). Big Data and Government Information. This text This text is part of the International Conference on Knowledge Management (ICKM), 2017 Digital Proceedings. Denton, Texas, University of North Texas. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1062086/
  • Zavalina, O.L., Phillips, M.E., Tarver, H.M. (2017). Quality assurance and evaluation of change for patent metadata. Proceedings of the 80th Association for Information Science and Technology Annual Meeting. Association for Information Science and Technology.
  • Chen, J., Phillips, M.E. (2017). Machine Learning for Name Type Classification in Library Metadata. 80th Annual Meeting of the Association for Information Science and Technology.
  • Alemneh, D.G., Phillips, M.E. (2016). Indexing quality and effectiveness: An exploratory analysis of electronic theses and dissertations representation. Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology. 53 (1) Hoboken, Association for Information Science and Technology. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/pra2.2016.14505301111
  • Tarver, H.M., Zavalina, O.L., Phillips, M.E. (2016). An Exploratory Study of the Description Field in the Digital Public Library of America. Other. 34-44. Dublin Core Metadata Initiative. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc910346/
  • Tarver, H.M., Zavalina, O.L., Phillips, M.E. (2016). A Case Study of Metadata Creation in the University of North Texas Libraries' Digital Collections. 12. International Federation of Library Associations. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc849978/
  • Mumma, C., Phillips, M.E. (2016). Systems Interoperability and Collaborative Development for Web Archiving-Filling Gaps in the IMLS National Digital Platform. Texas Digital Library. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc848591/
  • Alemneh, D.G., Zavalina, O.L., Tarver, H.M., Zavalina, O.L., Phillips, M.E., Kizhakkethil, P. (2015). Knowledge Representation and Subject Access in Electronic Theses and Dissertations: Analysis of Creators’ and Users’ Assumptions and Expectations. International Council on Knowledge Management. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1803089/
  • Zavalina, O.L., Phillips, M.E., Kizhakkethil, P., Alemneh, D.G., Tarver, H.M. (2015). Representation of Recorded Knowledge and Extended Date/Time Format: A Case Study of the Digital Public Library of America. International Council on Knowledge Management. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1803090/
  • Daniel ALEMNEH* , Mark PHILLIPS, Laura WAUGH, Hannah TARVER, & Ana KRAHMER. (2015). A Peer-to-Peer Approach to Review Compliance with Trustworthy Repository Audit and Certification (TRAC). https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc801988/
  • Hannah Tarver, Mark Phillips, Oksana Zavelina, & Priya Kizhakkethil. (2015). An Exploratory Analysis of Subject Metadata in the Digital Public Library of America. 30-40. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc725779/
  • Hannah Tarver & Mark Phillips. (2015). Exploratory Analysis of Metadata Edit Events in the UNT Libraries' Digital Collections. Other. 50-62. Dublin Core Metadata Initiative. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc725847/
  • Oksana Zavalina, Priya Kizhakkethil, Daniel Gelaw Alemneh, Mark Phillips, & Hannah Tarver. (2015). Building a Framework of Metadata Change to Support Knowledge Management. 14 (1) 16. World Scientific Publishing Co.. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc505014/
  • Krahmer, A.J., Phillips, M.E. (2014). Research from Many Angles: Evaluating Usage and Impact of Digital Newspapers in the Texas Digital Newspaper Program. International Federation of Library Associations and Institutes (IFLA) International Newspapers Conference, 2014, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.
  • Krahmer, A.J., Phillips, M.E. (2014). Texas Newspaper PDF Preservation: A Low-Cost Solution with Tremendous Value. IFLA WLIC 2014 - Lyon - Libraries, Citizens, Societies: Confluence for Knowledge. 18. Lyon, International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions. http://library.ifla.org/id/eprint/1033/
  • Hannah Tarver, Oksana Zavelina, Mark Phillips, Daniel Alemneh, & Shadi Shakeri. (2014). How Descriptive Metadata Changes in the UNT Libraries' Collections: A Case Study. Other. 43-52. Dublin Core Metadata Initiative. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc406345/
  • Laura Waugh, Hannah Tarver, & Mark Phillips. (2014). Introducing Name Authority into an ETD Collection. Library Management. Proceedings of the Electronic Theses and Dissertations Conference. 35 (4/5) 16. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc279706/
  • Schultz, M., Phillips, M.E., Krabbenhoeft, Nick & Eisenhauer, Stephen. (2013). Chronicles in Preservation: Building Institutional Capacity in Digital Preservation. International Conference on Preservation of Digital Objects (iPres), 2013, Lisbon, Portugal.
  • Tarver, H.M., Waugh, L., Phillips, M.E., Hicks, W.L. (2013). Implementing Name Authority Control into Institutional Repositories: A Staged Approach. Open Repositories.
  • Phillips, M.E., Murray, K. (2013). Improving access to web archives through innovative analysis of PDF content. Archiving Conference. 2013 (1) 186–192.
  • Krahmer, A.J., Phillips, M.E. (2013). Laying the Groundwork for Newspaper Preservation through Collaboration and Communication: The Texas Digital Newspaper Program. IFLA World Library and Information Congress: Newspapers Section & Genealogy and Local History Section.
  • Hannah Tarver, Laura Waugh, Mark Phillips, & Will Hicks. (2013). Implementing Name Authority Control into Institutional Repositories: A Staged Approach. 4. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc172365/
  • Hannah Tarver & Mark Phillips. (2013). Lessons Learned in Implementing the Extended Date/Time Format in a Large Digital Library. Other. 60-70. Dublin Core Metadata Initiatie. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc174739/
  • Skinner, K., Schultz, M., Halbert, M.D., Phillips, M.E. (2012). Digital Preservation of Newspapers: Findings of the Chronicles in Preservation Project. International Conference on Preservation of Digital Objects.
  • Murray, K., Ko, L., Phillips, M.E. (2011). Curation of the End-of-Term Web Archive. Archiving Conference. 2011 (1) 71–76.
  • Phillips, M.E., Schultz, Matt & Nordstrom, Kurt. (2011). PREMIS Event Service. Open Repositories.
  • Phillips, M.E., Nordstrom, K. (2011). Transport Neutral Digital Object Replication. Society for Imaging Science and Technology (IS&T) Archiving Conference.
  • Murray, K., Phillips, M.E. (2010). Open Source Components, Standards Conformance, and UCD: Building Blocks for Successfully Managing and Enhancing an Established Digital Archive. Archiving Conference. 2010 (1) 70–75.
  • Alemneh, D.G., Phillips, M.E. (2007). Enhancing the Quality of Metadata: Modular Approach to Digital Resource Lifecycle Management. Archiving Conference. 2007 (1) 75–79.
  • Alemneh, D.G., Hartman, C.N., Phillips, M.E. (2005). The Issues of Compliance and Interoperability in Integrating Heterogeneous Digital Resources: Lessons from the Texas History Portal. Archiving Conference. 2005 (1) 149–152.
  • Nordstrom, K., Hartman, C.N., Phillips, M.E. (2004). The University of North Texas libraries’ portal to Texas history: archival challenges and solutions. International Conference on Digital Libraries: Proceedings of the 4 th ACM/IEEE-CS joint conference on Digital libraries. 7 (11) 409–409.
  • Journal Article

  • Burke, M., Zavalina, O.L., Chelliah, S.L., Phillips, M.E. (2022). User needs in language archives: Findings from interviews with language archive managers, depositors, and end-users.. Language Documentation and Conservation. 16 24 pages. https://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/handle/10125/74669
  • Burke, M., Tarver, H., Phillips, M.E., Zavalina, O. (2022). Using existing metadata standards and tools for a digital language archive: a balancing act. The Electronic Library. 40 (5) 579-. Emerald Insight.
  • Burke, M., Zavalina, O.L., Chelliah, S., Phillips, M.E. (2022). User needs in language archives: Findings from interviews with language archive managers, depositors, and end-users. Language Documentation and Conservation. 16 University of Hawaii Press. https://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/handle/10125/74669
  • Burke, M., Phillips, M.E., Tarver, H., Zavalina, O.L. (2022). Using existing metadata standards and tools for a language archive: A balancing act. The Electronic Library. 40 (5) 579-593. Emerald Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1108/EL-02-2022-0028
  • Tarver, H., Phillips, M.E., Krahmer, A.J. (2022). EPIC: An Iterative Model for Metadata Improvement. Other. 15 (4) 244-253. Inderscience. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1916232/
  • Phillips, M.E., Tarver, H. (2021). Investigating the Use of Metadata Record Graphs to Analyze Subject Headings in the Digital Public Library of America. The Electronic Library. Proceedings of JCDL 2020 Workshop 4 “Organizing Big Data, Information, and Knowledge”. 39 (3)
  • Burke, M., Zavalina, O.L., Phillips, M.E., Chelliah, S. (2021). Organization of knowledge and information in digital archives of language materials. Journal of Library Metadata. Taylor & Francis.
  • Johnson-Freeman, W.R., Phillips, M.E., Phillips, K.K. (2021). Managing an institutional repository workflow with GitLab and a folder-based deposit system. Code4Lib Journal. (50) 9. Code4Lib. https://journal.code4lib.org/articles/15650
  • Phillips, M.E., Zavalina, O.L., Tarver, H.M. (2020). Exploring the utility of metadata record graphs and network analysis for metadata quality evaluation and augmentation. Other. Inderscience Enterprises Ltd.. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1616614/
  • Phillips, M.E., Andrews, P., Krahmer, A.J. (2019). Understanding Connections: Examining Digital Library and Institutional Repository Use Overlap. Other. 7 (2) 10. Basel, MDPI. http://www.mdpi.com
  • Phillips, M.E., Phillips, K.K. (2018). End of Term 2016 Presidential Web Archive. Against the Grain. 29 (6) 27-30. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1114874/
  • McIntosh, M.C., Mangum, M.J., Phillips, M.E. (2017). A Model for Surfacing Hidden Collections: The Rescuing Texas History Mini-Grant Program at the University of North Texas. 2 (2) 21. Buffalo, NY, The Reading Room: A Journal of Special Collections. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc987474/
  • Krahmer, A.J., Phillips, M.E. (2016). Communicating Organizational Commitment to Long-Term Sustainability through a Trusted Digital Repository Self-Audit.
  • Belden, D.L., Phillips, M.E., Carlisle, T., Hartman, C.N. (2016). The Portal to Texas History: Building. Other. 182. IGI Global.
  • Zavalina, O.L., Alemneh, D.G., Kizhakkethil, P., Phillips, M.E., Tarver, H.M. (2015). Extended date/time format (EDTF) in the digital public library of America’s metadata: Exploratory analysis. Other. 52 (1) 1–5.
  • Tarver, H.M., Waugh, L., Alemneh, D.G., Phillips, M.E. (2015). Managing Serials in a Large Digital Library: Case Study of the UNT Libraries Digital Collections. Other. 68 (1-4) 353–360. Routledge. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc406384/
  • Krahmer, A.J., Phillips, M.E., Larson, R. (2015). Two states provide models for newspaper preservation. Newspaper Research Journal. 36 (3) 328–336. SAGE Publications.
  • Phillips, M.E., Alemneh, D.G., Reyes Ayala, B. (2014). Analysis of URL references in ETDs: a case study at the University of North Texas. Other. 35 (4/5) 293–307. Emerald Group Publishing Limited.
  • Alemneh, D.G., Phillips, M.E., Kleister, J. (2014). Pushing the Boundaries of Open Access.
  • Phillips, M.E., Ko, L. (2014). Understanding Repository Growth at the University of North Texas: A Case Study. Other.
  • Mark Phillips & Hannah Tarver. (2014). Enhancing Descriptive Metadata Records with Freely-Available APIs. Other. (24) 14. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc284576/
  • Mark Phillips, Hannah Tarver, & Stacy Frakes. (2014). Implementing a Collaborative Workflow for Metadata Analysis, Quality Improvement, and Mapping. Other. (23) 9. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc284577/
  • Phillips, M.E., Alemneh, D.G., Reyes Ayala, B. (2013). Analysis of URL References in ETDs: A Case Study at the University of North Texas [Presentation].
  • Schultz, M., Phillips, M.E., Eisenhauer, S., Krabbenhoeft, N. (2013). Building Institutional Capacity in Digital Preservation.
  • Alemneh, D.G., Jones, J., Hartman, C.N., Phillips, M.E., Hodges, A., Kadri, C. (2013). Mapping the Southwest Project: Putting the Region’s Maps Online.
  • Phillips, M.E. (2013). Metadata Analysis at the Command-Line. Other. (19)
  • Murray, K., Phillips, M.E., Hicks, W.L., Weng, N., Belden, D.L. (2013). Reengineering The Portal to Texas History: A Case Study. Other. 18. IGI Global.
  • Phillips, M.E., Weng, N., Thomale, J.J., Hicks, W.L. (2013). Resource Discovery Systems at the UNT Libraries: Phase Two Action Plan.
  • Phillips, M.E., Hicks, W.L. (2013). Understanding large digital collections and learning new tools: The Texas Digital Newspaper Program Visualizations.
  • Hannah Tarver & Mark Phillips. (2013). Integrating Image-Based Research Datasets into an Existing Digital Repository Infrastructure. Cataloging and Classification Quarterly. 51 (1-3) 238-250. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc146603/
  • Hall, N., Alemneh, D.G., Phillips, M.E. (2012). Repurposing existing digital resources and smoothing interdisciplinary communication: Environmental policy collection development. Other. 49 (1) 1–3. Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company.
  • Sanderson, R., Phillips, M.E., Van de Sompel, H. (2011). Analyzing the persistence of referenced web resources with memento. Other.
  • Alemneh, D.G., Phillips, M.E. (2011). Assessing the usage of electronic theses and dissertations: an overview of ETD statistics and metrics in the UNT libraries.
  • Phillips, M.E., Alemneh, D.G. (2011). Data desiccation: facilitating long-term access, use, and reuse of ETDs.
  • Minor, D., Phillips, M.E., Schultz, M. (2010). Chronopolis and MetaArchive: Preservation Cooperation.
  • Hall, N., Alemneh, D.G., Phillips, M.E. (2010). Digital Collection Development Policy: From Documenting Content to Documenting Process. University of North Texas Libraries.
  • Murray, K.R., Phillips, M.E. (2007). Collaborations, Best Practices, and Collection Development for Born-Digital and Digitized Materials.
  • Alemneh, D.G., Phillips, M.E., Belden, D.L. (2007). Integrating controlled vocabularies into cultural heritage digital collections: The Portal to Texas History experience. Other. 44 (1) 1–5. Wiley Online Library.
  • Hartman, C.N., Belden, D.L., Reis, N.K., Alemneh, D.G., Phillips, M.E., Dunlop, D. (2005). Development of a Portal to Texas History. Other. 23 (2) 151–163. Emerald Group Publishing Limited.
  • Middleton, K., Hartman, C.N., Belden, D.L., Reis, N.K., Alemneh, D.G., Phillips, M.E., Dunlop, D. (2005). Development of a portal to Texas history. Other. 23 (2) 151–163. Emerald Group Publishing Limited.
  • Poster

  • Alemneh, D.G., Phillips, M.E., Waugh, L., Tarver, H.M., Krahmer, A.J. (2015). A Peer-to-Peer Approach to Review Compliance with Trustworthy Repository Audit and Certification (TRAC). International Conference on Knowledge Management. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc801979/
  • Waugh, L., Tarver, H.M., Phillips, M.E., Alemneh, D.G., Krahmer, A.J. (2015). A Collaborative Approach to the Trusted Repository Audit Checklist. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc699807/
  • Daniel Gelaw Alemneh and Mark Phillips. Retrospective Digitization of Theses and Dissertations: Revisiting Issues and Considerations.
  • Research Report

  • Daniel Gelaw Alemneh, Mark Edward Phillips, Laura Waugh, and Hannah Tarver. (2015). Understanding User Discovery of ETD: Metadata or Full-Text, How Did They Get There?. Austin, Texas, https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc725793/
  • Phillips, M.E., Weng, N., Thomale, J.J., Hicks, W.L. (2013). Resource Discovery Systems at the UNT Libraries: Phase Two Action Plan. http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc181662
  • Phillips, M.E., Weng, N., Thomale, J.J., Hicks, W.L. (2011). Resource Discovery Systems at the UNT Libraries. http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc77122
  • White Paper

  • Fox, N.T., Phillips, M.E., Tarver, H.M. (2020). Programmatic Extraction of ‘Documents’ from Web Archives: Identifying Document Characteristics from Content Selector Interviews. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1757659/
  • Fox, N.T., Tarver, H.M., Phillips, M.E. (2019). Identifying Gaps in Tools and Interfaces for Assessing Metadata Quality. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1453742/
  • Laura Waugh, Hannah Tarver, Mark Phillips, & Daniel Alemneh. (2015). Comparison of Full-text Versus Metadata Searching in an Institutional Repository: Case Study of the UNT Scholarly Works. 4. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc725823/
  • Reyes Ayala, B., Phillips, M.E., Ko, L. (2014). Current quality assurance practices in web archiving. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc333026/

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

    Contract

  • Phillips, M.E. (Principal), Johnson-Freeman, W.R. (Co-Principal), "Chronicles of Oklahoma on the Gateway Project," sponsored by Oklahoma Historical Society, State, $35000 Funded. (2000).
  • Grant - Research

  • Xie, Z. (Co-Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), Ryan, S.E. (Co-Principal), Wittenberg, J. (Co-Principal), "Joint Professional Development Institute To Cultivate Collaborative Library Scholars," sponsored by Institute of Museum and Library Services, Federal, $499966 Funded. (2023).
  • Phillips, M.E. (Principal), Caragea, C. (Co-Principal), "Leveraging Existing Bibliographic Metadata to Improve Automatic Document Identification in Web Archives," sponsored by Institute of Museum and Library Services, Federal, $385769 Funded. (2022 - 2024).
  • Phillips, M.E. (Principal), Caragea, C. (Co-Principal), "Programmatic Extraction of "Documents" from Web Archives," sponsored by Institute of Museum and Library Services, National, $318988 Funded. (2017 - 2020).
  • Zavalina, O.L. (Principal), Chelliah, S.L. (Co-Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), "Exploring Methods and Techniques for Facilitating Access to Digital Language Archives," sponsored by Institute for Museum and Library Services, Federal, $50000 Funded. (2018 - 2020).
  • Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), Krahmer, A.J. (Co-Principal), "National Digital Newspaper Program," sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities, Federal, $198962 Funded. (2018 - 2020).
  • Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), Krahmer, A.J. (Co-Principal), "TexTreasures: Texas Borderlands Newspapers III," sponsored by Texas State Libraries and Archives Commission, State, $24777.00 Funded. (2018 - 2019).
  • Krahmer, A.J., Phillips, M.E., Mangum, M.J. (Supporting), "Textreasures Impact Grant," sponsored by Texas State Libraries and Archives Commission, State, $6499.00 Funded. (2017 - 2018).
  • Phillips, M.E., Krahmer, A.J., "TexTreasures: Texas Borderlands Newspapers II," sponsored by Texas State Libraries and Archives Commission, State, $24777 Funded. (2017 - 2018).
  • Phillips, M.E. (Principal), Krahmer, A.J. (Supporting), "National Digital Newspaper Program: Texas," sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities, Federal, $199907.00 Funded. (2016 - 2018).
  • Belden, D.L. (Supporting), Phillips, M.E. (Principal), "Digitizing the Texas Jewish Post, 1947-1965," sponsored by Texas State Library and Archives Commission, State, $24663 Funded. (2015 - 2016).
  • Hartman, C.N. (Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), Krahmer, A.J. (Supporting), "National Digital Newspaper Program: New Mexico," sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities, Federal, $209948 Funded. (2014 - 2016).
  • Alemneh, D.G. (Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), "Expanding UNT's Digital Libraries Reach to Africa: Facilitating Collaboration Between Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia) and UNT via Digital Projects," sponsored by The Green Light to Greatness (GLTG) award, University of North Texas, $5000 Funded. (2014 - 2015).
  • Hartman, C.N. (Co-Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), Krahmer, A.J. (Supporting), "National Digital Newspaper Program: Oklahoma," sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities, Federal, $227005.00 Funded. (2013 - 2015).
  • Belden, D.L. (Supporting), Phillips, M.E. (Principal), "Let it Be Heard: the Dallas Voice Online," sponsored by Texas State Library and Archives Commission, State, $19915 Funded. (2014 - 2015).
  • Belden, D.L. (Supporting), Phillips, M.E. (Principal), "Texas Recorded Historic Landmarks," sponsored by Texas State Library and Archives Commission, State, $25000 Funded. (2013 - 2014).
  • Moen, W.E. (Co-Principal), Kim, J. (Co-Principal), Halbert, M.D. (Co-Principal), Krahmer, A.J. (Supporting), Phillips, M.E. (Supporting), Whitworth, C. (Supporting), Warga, E. (Supporting), Helsing, J. (Supporting), "Information: Curate, Archive, Manage, and Preserve (iCAMP)," sponsored by Institute of Museum and Library Services, Federal, Funded. (2011 - 2014).
  • Belden, D.L. (Co-Principal), Hartman, C.N. (Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), "New Mexico Digital Newspaper Project," sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities, Federal, $233045 Funded. (2010 - 2012).
  • Belden, D.L. (Co-Principal), Hartman, C.N. (Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), "Mapping the Southwest," sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities, Federal, $347945 Funded. (2010 - 2012).
  • Belden, D.L. (Co-Principal), Hartman, C.N. (Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), "Texas Cultures Online," sponsored by Amon Carter Foundation, Private, $100000 Funded. (2010 - 2011).
  • Belden, D.L. (Co-Principal), Hartman, C.N. (Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), "Long Star Ink: the Texas Digital Newspaper Program," sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities, Federal, $399790 Funded. (2009 - 2011).
  • Belden, D.L. (Co-Principal), Hartman, C.N. (Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), "Classification of Government Websites in the End-of-Term Archive: Extending Depository Libraries' Collection Development Practices," sponsored by Institute of Museum and Library Services, Federal, $631720 Funded. (2009 - 2011).
  • Belden, D.L. (Co-Principal), Hartman, C.N. (Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), "Digitizing Oklahoma Newspapers," sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities, Federal, $236024 Funded. (2009 - 2011).
  • Belden, D.L. (Supporting), Hartman, C.N. (Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), "Rescuing Texas History 2008," sponsored by Summerlee Foundation, Private, $15000 Funded. (2008 - 2009).
  • Belden, D.L. (Supporting), Hartman, C.N. (Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Supporting), "Optimizing the User Experience in an Architecture for Rapid Development," sponsored by Institute of Museum and Library Services, Federal, $448548 Funded. (2007 - 2009).
  • Belden, D.L. (Supporting), Hartman, C.N. (Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), "Adopt a Book Digitally program," sponsored by Summerfield G. Roberts Foundation, Private, $10000 Funded. (2007 - 2008).
  • Belden, D.L. (Co-Principal), Hartman, C.N. (Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), "Digitizing history from the Heritage House Museum, Orange," sponsored by Nelda C. and H. J. Lutcher Stark Foundation, Private, $2800 Funded. (2007 - 2008).
  • Belden, D.L. (Co-Principal), Hartman, C.N. (Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), "Where the West Begins: Capturing Fort Worth's Historic Treasures," sponsored by Adeline and George McQueen Foundation, Private, $10000 Funded. (2007 - 2008).
  • Belden, D.L. (Co-Principal), Hartman, C.N. (Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), "Where the West Begins: Capturing Fort Worth’s Historic Treasures," sponsored by Amon Carter Foundation, Private, $25000 Funded. (2007 - 2008).
  • Belden, D.L. (Co-Principal), Hartman, C.N. (Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), "From Plowshares to Diplomas: Digitizing Early Denton History," sponsored by Forrest C. Lattner Foundation, Private, $10000 Funded. (2007 - 2007).
  • Belden, D.L. (Supporting), Hartman, C.N. (Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), "Rescuing Texas History through the Digitization of At-risk Photographs and Maps II," sponsored by Summerlee Foundation, Private, $10000 Funded. (2007 - 2007).
  • Belden, D.L. (Co-Principal), Hartman, C.N. (Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), "Rescuing Texas History 2006," sponsored by Summerlee Foundation, Private, $7500 Funded. (2006 - 2006).
  • Phillips, M.E. (Principal), "Programmatic Extraction of "Documents" from Web Archives," sponsored by Institute of Museum and Library Services, FED, Funded. (2017 - 2020).
  • Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), Zavalina, O.L. (Principal), Chelliah, S.L. (Co-Principal), "Exploring Methods and Techniques for Facilitating Access to Digital Language Archives," sponsored by Institute of Museum and Library Services, FED, Funded. (2018 - 2020).
  • Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), Krahmer, A.J. (Co-Principal), "National Digital Newspaper Program," sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities, Federal, Funded. (2018 - 2020).
  • Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), Krahmer, A.J. (Co-Principal), "TexTreasures: Texas Borderlands Newspapers III," sponsored by Texas State Libraries and Archives Commission, State, Funded. (2018 - 2019).
  • Krahmer, A.J., Phillips, M.E., Mangum, J. (Supporting), "Textreasures Impact Grant," sponsored by Texas State Libraries and Archives Commission, State, Funded. (2017 - 2018).
  • Phillips, M.E., Krahmer, A.J., "TexTreasures: Texas Borderlands Newspapers II," sponsored by Texas State Libraries and Archives Commission, State, Funded. (2017 - 2018).
  • Phillips, M.E. (Principal), Krahmer, A.J. (Supporting), "National Digital Newspaper Program: Texas," sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities, Federal, Funded. (2016 - 2018).
  • Phillips, M.E. (Principal), "Systems Interoperability and Collaborative Development for Web Archiving," sponsored by Internet Archive, NFP, Funded. (2016 - 2017).
  • Belden, D.L. (Supporting), Phillips, M.E. (Principal), "Digitizing the Texas Jewish Post, 1947-1965," sponsored by Texas State Library and Archives Commission, State, Funded. (2015 - 2016).
  • Hartman, C.N. (Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), Krahmer, A.J. (Supporting), "National Digital Newspaper Program: New Mexico," sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities, Federal, Funded. (2014 - 2016).
  • Belden, D.L. (Supporting), Phillips, M.E. (Principal), "Let it Be Heard: the Dallas Voice Online," sponsored by Texas State Library and Archives Commission, State, Funded. (2014 - 2015).
  • Belden, D.L. (Supporting), Phillips, M.E. (Principal), "Texas Recorded Historic Landmarks," sponsored by Texas State Library and Archives Commission, State, Funded. (2013 - 2014).
  • Moen, W.E. (Co-Principal), Kim, J. (Co-Principal), Halbert, M.D. (Co-Principal), Krahmer, A.J. (Supporting), Phillips, M.E. (Supporting), Whitworth, C. (Supporting), Warga, E. (Supporting), Helsing, J. (Supporting), "Information: Curate, Archive, Manage, and Preserve (iCAMP)," sponsored by Institute of Museum and Library Services, Federal, Funded. (2011 - 2014).
  • Belden, D.L. (Co-Principal), Hartman, C.N. (Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), "Mapping the Southwest," sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities, Federal, Funded. (2010 - 2012).
  • Belden, D.L. (Co-Principal), Hartman, C.N. (Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), "Texas Cultures Online," sponsored by Amon Carter Foundation, Private, Funded. (2010 - 2011).
  • Belden, D.L. (Co-Principal), Hartman, C.N. (Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), "Long Star Ink: the Texas Digital Newspaper Program," sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities, Federal, Funded. (2009 - 2011).
  • Belden, D.L. (Co-Principal), Hartman, C.N. (Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), "Classification of Government Websites in the End-of-Term Archive: Extending Depository Libraries' Collection Development Practices," sponsored by Institute of Museum and Library Services, Federal, Funded. (2009 - 2011).
  • Belden, D.L. (Co-Principal), Hartman, C.N. (Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), "Digitizing Oklahoma Newspapers," sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities, Federal, Funded. (2009 - 2011).
  • Belden, D.L. (Supporting), Hartman, C.N. (Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), "Rescuing Texas History 2008," sponsored by Summerlee Foundation, Private, Funded. (2008 - 2009).
  • Belden, D.L. (Supporting), Hartman, C.N. (Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Supporting), "Optimizing the User Experience in an Architecture for Rapid Development," sponsored by Institute of Museum and Library Services, Federal, Funded. (2007 - 2009).
  • Belden, D.L. (Supporting), Hartman, C.N. (Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), "Adopt a Book Digitally program," sponsored by Summerfield G. Roberts Foundation, Private, Funded. (2007 - 2008).
  • Belden, D.L. (Co-Principal), Hartman, C.N. (Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), "Digitizing history from the Heritage House Museum, Orange," sponsored by Nelda C. and H. J. Lutcher Stark Foundation, Private, Funded. (2007 - 2008).
  • Belden, D.L. (Co-Principal), Hartman, C.N. (Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), "Where the West Begins: Capturing Fort Worth's Historic Treasures," sponsored by Adeline and George McQueen Foundation, Private, Funded. (2007 - 2008).
  • Belden, D.L. (Co-Principal), Hartman, C.N. (Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), "Where the West Begins: Capturing Fort Worth�s Historic Treasures," sponsored by Amon Carter Foundation, Private, Funded. (2007 - 2008).
  • Belden, D.L. (Co-Principal), Hartman, C.N. (Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), "From Plowshares to Diplomas: Digitizing Early Denton History," sponsored by Forrest C. Lattner Foundation, Private, Funded. (2007 - 2007).
  • Belden, D.L. (Supporting), Hartman, C.N. (Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), "Rescuing Texas History through the Digitization of At-risk Photographs and Maps II," sponsored by Summerlee Foundation, Private, Funded. (2007 - 2007).
  • Belden, D.L. (Co-Principal), Hartman, C.N. (Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), "Rescuing Texas History 2006," sponsored by Summerlee Foundation, Private, Funded. (2006 - 2006).
  • Grant - Service

  • Phillips, M.E. (Principal), Krahmer, A.J. (Co-Principal), "Lone Star Ink: Texas NDNP 2023," sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities, Federal, $203140 Funded. (2023 - 2025).
  • Phillips, M.E. (Principal), Krahmer, A.J. (Co-Principal), "TexTreasures: Filling the Gaps in the Houston Story: Jewish Herald Voice, Houston Informer, and Houston Labor Union Newspaper Digitization Project," sponsored by Texas State Library and Archives Commission, State, $39997 Funded. (2023 - 2024).
  • Phillips, M.E. (Principal), Krahmer, A.J. (Co-Principal), "TexTreasures: Jewish Herald-Voice," sponsored by Texas State Library and Archives Commission, State, $25000 Funded. (2022 - 2023).
  • Phillips, M.E. (Principal), "Texas Digital Newspaper Project, Phase Four," sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities, FED, Funded. (2016 - 2023).
  • Krahmer, A.J. (Co-Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Principal), "Borderlands Newspaper Digitization Project - Part III," sponsored by Texas State Library and Archives Commiss, ST, Funded. (2018 - 2019).
  • Krahmer, A.J. (Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), "An Iterative Model for Developing Online Video Instructions to Promote Digital Literacy," sponsored by Texas State Library and Archives Commiss, ST, Funded. (2017 - 2018).
  • Krahmer, A.J. (Co-Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Principal), "Borderlands Newspaper Digitization Project II," sponsored by Texas State Library and Archives Commiss, ST, Funded. (2017 - 2018).
  • Phillips, M.E. (Principal), "Borderland Newspapers Digitization Project," sponsored by Texas State Library and Archives Commiss, ST, Funded. (2016 - 2017).
  • Phillips, M.E. (Principal), "Texas State Library and Archives Commission: Tex Treasures Program," sponsored by Texas State Library and Archives Commiss, ST, Funded. (2015 - 2016).
  • Phillips, M.E. (Principal), "New Mexico Digital Newspaper Project," sponsored by DNU University of New Mexico (FFL), NFP, Funded. (2010 - 2016).
  • Phillips, M.E. (Principal), "The First Draft of History: Access to Oklahoma Historic Newspapers," sponsored by Oklahoma Historical Society, FOND, Funded. (2011 - 2015).
  • Grant - Teaching

  • Zavalina, O.L. (Principal), Phillips, M.E. (Co-Principal), Chelliah, S.L. (Co-Principal), "Community Memory and Language: Archiving and Curation Training," sponsored by Institute for Museum and Library Services, Federal, $249982 Funded. (2023 - 2025).
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  • Overall Summative Rating (median):
    This rating represents the combined responses of students to the four global summative items and is presented to provide an overall index of the class’s quality. Overall summative statements include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 5 = Excellent, 3 = Good, and 1= Very poor):
    • The course as a whole was
    • The course content was
    • The instructor’s contribution to the course was
    • The instructor’s effectiveness in teaching the subject matter was
  • Challenge and Engagement Index:
    This rating combines student responses to several SPOT items relating to how academically challenging students found the course to be and how engaged they were. Challenge and Engagement Index items include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 7 = Much higher, 4 = Average, and 1 = Much lower):
    • Do you expect your grade in this course to be
    • The intellectual challenge presented was
    • The amount of effort you put into this course was
    • The amount of effort to succeed in this course was
    • Your involvement in course (doing assignments, attending classes, etc.) was
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