Library Responsibilities

• Evaluate and select resources in all formats to support undergraduate and graduate programs in History, English, Art & Design, Theatre & Dance, Gender Studies, film studies, and crafts.
• Serve as the subject liaison for the above noted departments and disciplines.
• Perform library instruction for classes in my subject areas.
• Provide research consultations and reference services to faculty and students.
  

Education

• M.A. in Italian Literature, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2007
• M.S. in Library and Information Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2005
• B.A. in Italian Language & Literature, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2001
• B.A. in Modern European History, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2001

Scholarly Interests

• Collection development issues in the humanities
• Internationalization of library resources
• Foreign language collection development
• Foreign language librarianship
• Information literacy and literary research
• Information literacy and historical research
  

Service Interests

• American Library Association (ALA)
• Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) – Western European Studies Section, Literatures in English Section, Arts Section.
• Modern Language Association (Field Bibliographer)