Academic Librarianship – Page 2

Christina Miskey

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Scholarly Communication Librarian for Research Infrastructure at University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Areas of expertise: Institutional repositories, Open Access, Research Impact, Reputation Management, Bibliometrics (metrics), Altmetrics, ORCID, Metadata, Data curation, Research Data Management, Citation tracking
Can help with: Academic library job interviews, interview presentations, CV review
Can speak: English
Can read: English
Contact: christina.miskey@unlv.edu / @VulcanLibrarian

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Project Archivist, Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University

Areas of expertise: Metadata, arrangement and description, oral histories, project management, ArchivesSpace, vicarious trauma, supervising student workers, academic libraries.
Can help with: Informational interviews about the profession and job competencies, questions about the above subject areas. I sometimes have time to review things like resumes and cover letters too, but please ask before sending on materials.
Can speak: English
Can read: English
Contact: christy.bailey-tomecek@yale.edu / @GothArchivist

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Lecturer, School of Library and Information Science, University of Iowa

Areas of expertise: I worked for 10 years as a special collections librarian and curator. Now I welcome the students into the program at Iowa, teaching the intro course, as well as Literacy & Learning (a teaching course) and courses related to academic libraries and special collections.
Occasionally, I teach in the summer for San Jose State's program.
Can help with: special collections
library instruction, especially special collections
management
informational interviews
how to pick a graduate program
Can speak: English, easy Japanese
Can read: English
Contact: colleen-theisen@uiowa.edu; @libcolleen on Twitter

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Head, Information Services: Concordia University Library

Areas of expertise: academic librarianship, higher education, information literacy, professional associations, international engagement, management
Can help with: resume/cv cover letter review, academic library questions, reviewing application documents, interview and hiring process, general advice about librarianship
Can speak: English
Can read: English
Contact: dee.winn@concordia.ca, @divaeducator

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Research and Instruction Librarian, College of Charleston (Charleston, SC)

Areas of expertise: Information literacy instruction and assessment, ACRL Framework for Information Literacy, lesson planning, reference services, embedded librarianship, liaison librarianship, academic librarianship, library instruction coordination, First Year Experience, humanities, social sciences, teaching online, and instructional design.
Can help with: CV and resume review, interview prep, academic library questions, instruction and information literacy questions, navigating the workplace, early career advice.
Can speak: English
Can read: English
Contact: etrodrig@cofc.edu / @elena_tere / http://blogs.cofc.edu/etrodriguez/

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Research and Scholarly Communications Librarian at Western Libraries

Areas of expertise: scholarly communications, open access, open education, scholarly publishing, educational technology, Creative Commons licensing, repositories
Can help with: resume/CV/application review, interview prep, questions about the profession, academic library questions, anything related to my above areas of "expertise," navigating early career
Can speak: English
Can read: English
Contact: ecarlis2@uwo.ca, @emilycarlisle07

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Digital Preservation Services Manager, Artefactual Systems (formerly Head, Office of Digital Innovation & Stewardship, University of Arizona)

Areas of expertise: digital preservation, archives, program development, portfolio management, management, digital scholarship, data management, data curation
Can help with: job interview questions, management in academic libraries, program development, digital preservation
Can speak: English
Can read: English
Contact: omeara.erin@gmail.com, @diplomaticaerin

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Architecture Librarian at University of Waterloo

Areas of expertise: liaison librarianship (architecture, landscape architecture, urban design, and design); information and visual literacy; copyright/fair use, and creative commons licensing; citation management software; cataloguing; critical research methods; knitting and foraging
Can help with: CV review; job interview questions; mock interviews; career changes; academic and museum libraries; presentation preparation; professional associations
Can speak: English, Greek, easy French
Can read: English, French, easy Greek
Contact: evan.schilling@uwaterloo.ca

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Digital Scholarship Librarian at the University of Pittsburgh

Areas of expertise: digital scholarship, pedagogy and instruction, Python, event planning, interactive fiction, management and supervision, copyright in digital scholarship projects
Can help with: CV review, cover letter review, job interview questions, digital scholarship work in libraries, faculty unions, copyright, instruction and pedagogy, new supervisor/team lead questions, experiences at Duquesne University and the University of Pittsburgh
Can speak: English
Can read: English
Contact: gesina.a.phillips [at] gmail.com

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Associate Librarian at the Michener Institute of Education at UHN in Toronto

Areas of expertise: liaison librarianship (especially business and health sciences), supervising student assistants, citation management software
Can help with: CV review, preparing for college and university job interviews, and just about anything else that relates to academic librarianship
Can speak: English
Can read: English
Contact: glavender@gmail.com / @gslavender