Associate Professor
School of Library & Information Studies
University of Wisconsin – Madison

4228 H.C. White Hall, 600 N. Park Street, Madison WI USA 53706
Phone (608)263-2105
Fax (608) 263-4849
eschenfelder AT wisc DOT edu

Kristin R. Eschenfelder

Eschenfelder: Awards

  • Institute of Museum and Library Services Laura Bush 21st Century Research Grant RE-04-06-0029-06 ($246,718) for a three year research project to investigate the impact of technological protection measures (TPMs) on the development and use of digital content by libraries in the United States.
  • Granted tenure by the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
  • Recipient of the 2005-2006 University of Wisconsin Division of Information Technology Podcasting Teaching Innovations Grant.
  • Invited participant at Dec 2005 EU Commission sponsored INDICARE workshop on education, libraries and digital rights management in Brussels.
  • 2006 Recipient of the 2005-2006 University of Wisconsin Division of Information Technology Podcasting Teaching Innovations Grant.
  • 2005 Invited participant at Dec 2005 EU Commission sponsored INDICARE workshop on education, libraries and digital rights management in Brussels.
  • 2005 Eschenfelder was named a Library Journal 2005 "Mover and Shaker" for her research into the social impacts of information technologies.
  • 2005 ALA/ACRL Lazerow Fellow
  • 2005 Carol Preston Baber research grant for her research into digital rights management and academic libraries.
  • 2005 She was an invited participant at the MacArthur Foundation 2005 Website Credibility Symposium in Seattle, Washington.
  • 2004 Recipient NewsBank/Readex/Catharine J. Reynolds Award, American Library Association
  • 2002 Research Grant - Wisconsin Department of Electronic Government - $35,000