Subject Specialist Librarians
Subject specialist librarians are eager to assist you with your library research, and in most cases can save you a lot of time, especially if you meet with them early in order to plan out your research strategy.
Subject specialist librarians recognize the interdisciplinary, collaborative nature of historical research, and they encourage you to meet with any librarian whose area of expertise overlaps with your research. For example, for this class there's a good chance you would want to meet with the History Librarian, the Gender Studies Librarian, the Middle East Studies Librarian, the Government Documents Librarian, and a Law Librarian.
Find an Expert to Help You With Your Research
| Librarian | Areas of Expertise | Contact |
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| Celestina Savonius-Wroth, Ph.D. |
History Religious Studies |
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| Cindy Ingold |
Gender Studies Women's Studies LGBTQ Studies
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| Sanga Sung | Government Information and Documents |
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| Social Sciences, Health, and Education Library | Political Science |
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| Nancy O'Brien |
Education Education Policy Studies Children's Books
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| Antonio Sotomayor, Ph.D. | Latin American and Caribbean Studies |
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| Laila Hussein Moustafa |
Middle Eastern and North African Studies |
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| Atoma Batoma | African Studies |
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| Paula Carns, Ph.D. | European Union Studies |
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| Marek Sroka | Central European Studies |
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| Kit Condill | East European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies |
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| Mara Thacker |
South Asian Studies Popular Culture Studies |
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| Shuyong Jiang | Chinese Studies |
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| Yoo-Seong Song | Korean Studies |
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| Courtney Becks |
African American Studies Jewish Studies |
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You can also use the Subject Specialist Database to identify a librarian who specializes in your area.
- Subject Specialist DatabaseSubject specialist librarians are eager to assist you with your library research, and can help make your research more successful. Subject specialists are not only professional librarians, but are also recognized scholars in their own right. Many have earned advanced degrees in their area of specialization. Subject specialist librarians are professors, and are members of the University faculty. Subject specialist librarians recognize the interdisciplinary, collaborative nature of historical research, and they encourage you to meet with any librarian whose area of expertise overlaps with your research.