John F. Unsworth

John F. Unsworth is a respected American academic and librarian specializing in digital libraries and information management. He has held prominent roles such as Dean of the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at the University of Illinois and was the tenth Chief Executive of the Association of Research Libraries. Unsworth’s work focuses on how digital technologies transform access to and preservation of knowledge, advocating for innovative approaches to managing scholarly information in the digital age. His contributions help ensure that digital resources are accessible, sustainable, and effectively organized for research and education.