Paul A. Thomas

Paul A. Thomas

University of Kansas

H-index: 5

North America-United States

About Paul A. Thomas

Paul A. Thomas, With an exceptional h-index of 5 and a recent h-index of 5 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Kansas, specializes in the field of Fandom studies, library science.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Exploring the Land of Ooo An Unofficial Overview and Production History of Cartoon Network's Adventure Time

Analyzing "Adventure Time": Critical Essays on Cartoon Networks World of Ooo

Wikipedia and large language models: perfect pairing or perfect storm?

The informational “cosplay journey” of Star Wars cosplayers in the context of a Facebook group

What if academic publishing worked like fan publishing? Imagining the Fantasy Research Archive of Our Own

Inside Wikipedia: How it Works and how You Can be an Editor

“I found what I needed, which was a supportive community”: An ethnographic study of shared information practices in an online cosplay community

How Adventure Time fans understand the true producer: A close analysis of two encyclopedic fan texts

Paul A. Thomas Information

University

Position

Library Specialist

Citations(all)

72

Citations(since 2020)

66

Cited By

29

hIndex(all)

5

hIndex(since 2020)

5

i10Index(all)

3

i10Index(since 2020)

3

Email

University Profile Page

University of Kansas

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Paul A. Thomas Skills & Research Interests

Fandom studies

library science

Top articles of Paul A. Thomas

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Exploring the Land of Ooo An Unofficial Overview and Production History of Cartoon Network's Adventure Time

Paul A. Thomas

2023/9/15

Analyzing "Adventure Time": Critical Essays on Cartoon Networks World of Ooo

Paul A. Thomas

2023/7/28

Wikipedia and large language models: perfect pairing or perfect storm?

Library Hi Tech News

Paul A Thomas

2023/5/9

The informational “cosplay journey” of Star Wars cosplayers in the context of a Facebook group

Emily Vardell

Paul A Thomas

Ting Wang

2023/9/15

What if academic publishing worked like fan publishing? Imagining the Fantasy Research Archive of Our Own

Transformative Works and Cultures

Nele Noppe

Ludi Price

Kimberley Chiu

J Nicole Miller

Erika Ningxin Wang

...

2022/3/14

Inside Wikipedia: How it Works and how You Can be an Editor

Paul A Thomas

2022/9/15

“I found what I needed, which was a supportive community”: An ethnographic study of shared information practices in an online cosplay community

Journal of Documentation

Emily Vardell

Ting Wang

Paul A Thomas

2022/3/23

How Adventure Time fans understand the true producer: A close analysis of two encyclopedic fan texts

Transformative Works and Cultures

Paul Thomas

2022/3/14

“Everything Stays”: The Eternal Return and Amor Fati in the Adventure Time Miniseries Stakes

Paul A Thomas

2021/10/8

Using Wikipedia to teach scholarly peer review: A creative approach to open pedagogy

Journal of Information Literacy

Paul A. Thomas

Matthew F. Jones

Spencer G. Mattingly

2021

Reverting Hegemonic Ideology: Research Librarians and Information Professionals as" Critical Editors" of Wikipedia

Paul A Thomas

2020

Systematic review of course-based undergraduate research experiences: Implications for music therapy education

Abbey L Dvorak

Julia L Davis

Gabriella Bernard

Riley Beveridge-Calvin

Amalia Monroe-Gulick

...

2020

She-Ra and the princesses of power as queer monomyth

Paul A Thomas

2020/12/8

Information seeking behavior of cosplayers

Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology

Emily Vardell

Paul Thomas

Ting Wang

2020/10

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Co-Authors

H-index: 11
Abbey Dvorak

Abbey Dvorak

University of Kansas

H-index: 11
Ting Wang

Ting Wang

Emporia State University

H-index: 5
Matthew F Jones

Matthew F Jones

University of Kansas

H-index: 1
Marianne Reed

Marianne Reed

University of Kansas

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