Sara Anne Hook, MLS, MBA, JD
- Professor, Informatics
Education
- J.D. Indiana University School of Law, Indianapolis, IN (1994) Executive Notes Editor, Indiana International & Comparative Law Review; Co-Chair, Dean's Tutorial Society; 2nd place, Client Counseling Competition; Phi Delta Phi) - admitted to the Indiana bar, 1994
- M.B.A. Finance, Kelley School of Business, Indiana University (1988)
- M.L.S. Library Science, University of Michigan, (summer semester at the College of Librarianship Wales, Aberystwyth, Wales, UK) (1980) Beta Phi Mu
- B.A. History, University of Michigan (1978)
Biography
Sara Anne Hook teaches I550 Legal and Business Issues in Informatics (entrepreneurship), I350 Foundations in Legal Informatics, I330 Legal and Social Informatics of Security, N480 Technology and the Law, D/N862 Intellectual Property Law (School of Law), D861 Professional Responsibility (School of Law), I470 Litigation Support Systems and Courtroom Presentations, I410 Electronic Discovery and A303 Music and Decorative Arts in American Studies (School of Liberal Arts).
Sara Anne Hook is Professor of Informatics at the IU School of Informatics at IUPUI. She is also Adjunct Professor of Law, Indiana University School of Law – Indianapolis, and Adjunct Professor of American Studies, School of Liberal Arts, IUPUI. Formerly, she was Head Librarian at the Indiana University School of Dentistry and Associate Dean of the Faculties for IUPUI. Dean Hook is a member of the American Intellectual Property Law Association, the Indiana State Bar Association, the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) and the American Association for State and Local History. She regularly publishes and gives presentations on intellectual property law, electronic discovery, legal technology, legal research techniques and issues related to privacy and security.
Sara plays a variety of musical instruments, including flute, viola and saxophone. She studies Baroque flute with Professor Barbara Kallaur of the Early Music Institute, Indiana University Jacobs School of Music. She is a deltiologist and a member of the Rotary Club of Indianapolis.
Research Interests
Sara Hook's research interests include the application of intellectual property law to informatics and new media and the emerging field of legal informatics.
