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Kai Li<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

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Contact Information<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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kli16@utk.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Education<\/div><\/h2>
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  • Information Science, Ph.D., Drexel University<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Library and Information Science, M.S., Syracuse University<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • History, BS, Beijing Normal University<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n\n\n

    Research Interests<\/div><\/h2>
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    • Scholarly communication<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Science of science<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Data visualization<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Digital humanities<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Science and technology studies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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