a) Information practices
b) Information retrieval systems
c) Interactive information retrieval
d) Task-based information retrieval

a) Information practices
Literary exam:
- Case, Looking for information. A survey of research on information needs, seeking and behavior. 3rd revised ed. Emerald 2012.
- Pauleen & Gorman (Eds), Personal knowledge management. Individual, organizational and social perspectives. Gower 2011.
- Savolainen, Everyday information practices. Scarecrow 2008.

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b) Information retrieval systems
- Baeza-Yates, R &Ribeiro-Neto, B. (2011). Modern Information Retrieval: The concepts and technology behind search. 2nd ed. New York, Addison-Wesley.Please contact the teacher for more instructions.

c) Interactive information retrieval
- Xie, I. (2008). Interactive Information Retrieval in Digital Environments. Hershey, IGI Publishing.
- White, R. &Roth, R. (2009). Exploratory search: Beyond the Query-Response Paradigm. Morgan &Claypool.
- Kelly, D. (2009).Methods for evaluating interactive information retrieval systems with users. Foundations and Trendsin Information Retrieval 3(2009), 1–224. URL: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.174.8814&rep=rep1&type=pdf

d) Task-based information retrieval
- Ingwersen, P. & Järvelin, K. The Turn: Integration of Information Seeking and Retrieval in Context. Springer 2005.
- articles from the reading list.