John’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at St. John's University. He is also a Senior Vincentian Research Fellow. His research focuses on social justice issues related to information access and information technologies as tools of social and economic development in local and international contexts. He has lectured and presented internationally on needs, seeking, and use of information literacy and information access. Dr. Rouix holds a Ph.D. in Library and Information Science from the University of Texas at Austin.