Karine Nahon | |
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| Born | December 6, 1972 |
| Alma mater | Tel-Aviv University |
| Occupation(s) | Researcher, Information Scientist, Associate Professor and Public Activist |
| Known for | Network gatekeeping theory |
| Spouse | Michael Eitan |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Information science, communication, political science |
| Institutions | University of Washington Reichman University |
| Website | eKarine.org |
Karine Nahon (Hebrew: קרין נהון; born December 6, 1972) is an Israeli information scientist in the area of information, technology, and society. She holds a dual position as an associate professor in The Information School at University of Washington and at Reichman University. In July 2017, Nahon was named #24 on Forbes' list of 50 Most Influential Women in Israel.[1] Her co-authored book "Going Viral" was awarded Best Information Science Book Award by the Association for Information Science and Technology[2] and the 2014 Outstanding Academic Title Award by the American Library Association.[3]
- ^ "הנשים המשפיעות 2017 - פורבס ישראל". www.forbes.co.il. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
- ^ "Best Information Science Book Awards".
- ^ ""Going Viral" scores second major award for author Karine Nahon". Archived from the original on 2016-05-18. Retrieved 2016-05-18.