Sharon Dawes’s main research interests are government information strategy and management, international research collaboration, and cross-boundary information sharing and integration. Most of her work has been supported by the US National Science Foundation, US Department of Justice, Library of Congress, and State of New York. She is also a Senior Fellow at the Center for Technology in Government (CTG) where, as founding director from 1993-2007, she led the Center to international prominence in applied digital government research. A fellow of the National Academy of Public Administration, Dr. Dawes was elected the first President of the Digital Government Society of North America in 2006. She serves on advisory committees for NSF, the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), and the United Nations University International Institute for Software Technology (UNU-IIST).
