David Seaman
Interim Dean, School of Information Studies
Dean of Libraries and University Librarian
343 Hinds Hall
315.443.5533
dseaman@syr.edu

David Seaman is the Interim Dean for the School of Information Studies, and is Dean of Libraries and University Librarian. He leads library staff to deliver the services and collections necessary to drive 21st century research, teaching and learning, and to provide welcoming spaces for study, collaboration and innovation. Dean Seaman came to Syracuse after library leadership positions at Dartmouth College, The Digital Library Federation and the University of Virginia. He has lectured and published extensively in the fields of humanities computing and digital libraries and taught for many years at the University of Virginia’s Rare Book School.