Fellows' Projects and Publications
Select projects to which current and former postdoctoral fellows have contributed
Online archives and exhibitions
Cartographic Perspectives: From the New World to Your World (Lauren Coats, Lehigh University, 2007-2008)
Civil War Washington: Studies in Transformation (Wesley Raabe, University of Nebraska, 2006-2008)
Early Advertising Collection (Christa Williford, Bryn Mawr College, 2004-2006)
Hart Crane: Fragments of "The Broken Tower" (Amanda Watson, University of Virginia, 2004-2005)
The Firebird and the Factory: Modern Russian Children's Books (Kelly Miller, University of Virginia, 2005-2007)
I Remain – A Digital Archive of Letters, Manuscripts, and Ephemera (Meg Norcia, Lehigh University, 2004-2005)
The Katrina Thomas Ethnic Wedding Photograph Collection (Tracie Wilson, Bryn Mawr College, 2007-2008)
NC SLAAP: The North Carolina Sociolinguistic Archive and Analysis Project (Amanda French, North Carolina State University, 2004-2006)
Portraits of Actors, 1720-1920 (Dawn Schmitz, University of Illinois, 2004-2007)
The Roman de la Rose Digital Library (Tim Stinson, Johns Hopkins University, 2006-2008)
The Vault at Pfaff's – An Archive of Art and Literature by New York's Nineteenth-Century Bohemians (Meg Norcia, Lehigh University, 2004-2005)
Yet Another One! H. L. Mencken, [Brochure for Mencken exhibit at the George Peabody Library], (Gabrielle Dean, The Sheridan Libraries, Johns Hopkins University, 2008-2009)
Online finding aids
Finding Aid to the Documents Pertaining to the Adjudication of Private Land Claims in California, circa 1852-1892 (Michelle Morton, University of California-Berkeley, 2005-2006)
Zdenka and Stanley B. Winters Czech and Slovak Poster Collection, 1920-1991 (Patricia Hswe, University of Illinois, 2004-2006)
Theresa Helburn Theatre Collection Guide (Christa Williford, Bryn Mawr College, 2004-2006)
Online teaching and learning resources
Global News Village: Virtual Information Literacy Learning and Growing Environment (Dawn Schmitz, University of Illinois, 2004-2007)
Web resource inventories, research guides, and online reference tools
Digital Humanities - Net Tools (Mitch Fraas, University of Pennsylvania, 2011-2013; see also My Five: Top Digital Humanities Tools from Mitch Fraas)
Inventory of Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Digital Projects (Patricia Hswe, University of Illinois, 2004-2006)
Latin Americana: Mexican and Central American Collections (Michelle Morton, University of California-Berkeley, 2005-2006)
UCLA Encyclopedia of Egyptology (Elizabeth Waraksa, UCLA, 2007-2009)
UCLA LibGuide for the Ancient Near East and Egypt (Elizabeth Waraksa, UCLA, 2007-2009)
Portals, Wikis, Blogs
EthicShare Community (Cecily Marcus, University of Minnesota, 2005-2008)
The Albert M. Greenfield Digital Center for the History of Women's Education (Jennifer Redmond, 2011-2013)
Unique at Penn (Mitch Fraas, University of Pennsylvania, 2011-2013)
Select publications by current or former fellows
Asher, Andrew D., Lynda M. Duke, and Suzanne Wilson. "Paths of Discovery: Comparing the Search effectiveness of EBSCO Discovery Service, Summon, Google Scholar, and Conventional Library Resources." College and Research Libraries, anticipated July 2013.
Asher, Andrew D. "Paths of Discovery: Metadata/Slavic & East European Information Resources, vol. 8, nos.2/3 (2008): 127-136.
Dean, Gabrielle. "Teaching by the Book: The Culture of Reading in the George Peabody Library." Past or Portal? Enhancing Undergraduate Learning through Special Collections and Archives (Chicago: ACRL, 2012): 12-23.
Fraas, Mitch. "Primary Sources at a Distance: Researching Indian Colonial Law." Center for Research Libraries Global Resources Network, vol. 32, no. 1 (2012). See also: Legal Databases: Comparative Analysis; REVIEW: LLMC-Digital; REVIEW: HeinOnline.
Maclachlan, John; Noah Shenker; and Jeff Trzeciak, 2011. Engaging the campus community through new roles and new relationships: The McMaster University Library Postdoctoral Fellowship Program. College and Undergraduate Libraries, v. 18, p. 200-212.
Miller, Kelly. "The Slavist in the Digital World: Creating Scholarly Resources in Partnership with Librarians at the University of Virginia." Slavic and East European Information Resources 9: 1 (2008): 43-52.
--- and Nafpaktitis, Margarita. The Firebird and the Factory: Modern Russian Children's Books. Exhibition catalog. University of Virginia Library. 2007.
Norcia, Megan A. "Out of the Ivory Tower Endlessly Rocking: Collaborating across Disciplines and Professions to Promote Student Learning in the Digital Archive." Pedagogy 2008 8(1):91-114.
Rentfrow, Daphnée. "The CLIR Fellowship and Academic Librarianship, or Frodo Meets Google." In Advances in Librarianship vol. 30, Danuta A. Nitecki and Eileen G. Abels, eds., 2006.
---. "The Content of Collaboration." EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 42, no. 3 (May/June 2007): 8–9.
---. "Groundskeepers, Gatekeepers, and Guides: How to Change Faculty Perceptions of Librarians and Ensure the Future of the Research Library." In No Brief Candle: Reconceiving Research Libraries for the 21st Century. Council on Library and Information Resources, 2008.
Schmitz, Dawn. The Seamless Cyberinfrastructure: The Challenges of Studying Users of Mass Digitization. and Institutional Repositories. Council on Library and Information Resources, 2008.
Waraksa, Elizabeth A. "Digging into Archaeological Data." EDUCAUSE Review 46(5) (September/October 2011). http://www.educause.edu/ero/article/digging-archaeological-data
Waraksa, Elizabeth A. Female Figurines from the Mut Precinct: Context and Ritual Function. Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis 240. Fribourg: Academic Press; Goettingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2009. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/488698686
Waraksa, Elizabeth A. Contributions to the Guide to Reference. Ed. Robert Kieft. American Library Association, 2008- Foreign Language dictionary entries for Akkadian, Coptic, Egyptian, Hittite, Indo-European, Sumerian, and Syriac. http://www.guidetoreference.org
Watson, Amanda; Amanda French; Patricia Hswe; Christa Williford. "Of Hybrarians, Scholar-Librarians, Academic Refugees, & Feral Professionals." In #alt-academy: a mediacommons project. Edited by Bethanie Nowviskie. MediaCommons. 2011. http://mediacommons.futureofthebook.org/alt-ac/welcome