Starr Roxanne Hiltz
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AlmamaterColumbia University, Vassar College
OccupationDistinguished Professor Emerita
AwardsEFF Pioneer Award
Starr Roxanne Hiltz | |
|---|---|
| Alma mater | Columbia University, Vassar College |
| Occupation | Distinguished Professor Emerita |
| Known for | Computer-mediated communication, E-learning |
| Awards | EFF Pioneer Award |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Information Systems, Sociology |
| Institutions | New Jersey Institute of Technology, Rutgers–Newark |
Starr Roxanne Hiltz is a retired Distinguished Professor of Information Science/Information Systems at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT). She, along with Murray Turoff (her husband), are the authors of The Network Nation, a book that is described as "the seminal book that helped define the electronic frontier".[1]
- Electronic Frontier Foundation Pioneer Award (1994)
- Sloan-C Award for "Most Outstanding Achievement in Online Teaching and Learning by an Individual” (2004)[2]
- Named as Fulbright-University of Salzburg Distinguished Chair in Communications and Media (2008)[3]
