Mary Culnan

  • Professor Emeritus, Computer Information Systems
  • Slade Professor of Management and Information Technology
  • A.B. College of Wooster
  • M.S. Florida State University
  • Ph.D. UCLA

Teaching Interests

Information Privacy; Social & Organizational Impacts of IT; Social Media

Research Interests

Information Privacy; Online Communities; Enterprise Use of Social Media; IT & Public Policy; Social & Organizational Impacts of IT

Consulting/Practice Interests

Information Privacy; Privacy & Public Policy; Implementation of Social Media

Bio

Current research interests include information privacy and security, and social media. Publications include the MIS Quarterly, Journal of Public Policy and Marketing, Journal of Interactive Marketing, Journal of Social Issues, The Information Society, MIS Quarterly Executive, Management Science and Organization Science. She served as a Commissioner on the President's Commission on Critical Infrastructure Protection and the FTC Advisory Committee on Access and Security. Business Week's e-biz Web site profiled her as a "Mover & Shaker" in 1999. Currently, she serves as a member of the GAO Executive Committee on Information Management and Technology and the Advisory Board to the Future of Privacy Forum. Prior to joining the faculty at Bentley, she held faculty positions at Georgetown University, American University, University of California - Berkeley, and the University of Virginia.