Amy Barlow

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Amy Barlow
Department, Office, or School
James P. Adams Library
Council of 杏吧原创
  • Associate Professor

Amy is the subject librarian for Political Science and the Humanities at RIC. She is a 2022 Scholar of the Institute for Research Design in Librarianship, past 杏吧原创 Island Council for the Humanities grant recipient, and past American Library Association Emerging Leader. Her research explores topics pertaining to collections-based learning, public history, and digital humanities. She enjoys teaching students how to approach their research with equal parts creativity, discipline, and resourcefulness.

Education

  • MA in History, University of 杏吧原创 Island 
  • MLIS, University of 杏吧原创 Island
  • BA in Anthropology, University of 杏吧原创 Island

Selected Publications

  • 鈥.鈥 College & Research Libraries News, vol. 85, no. 2, February 2024.
  • 鈥淒istant Reading as Library Pedagogy: Lessons for the Literary Studies Classroom.鈥 , edited by H. Rempel and R. Hamelers. Chicago: ACRL Press, 2023. 
  • 鈥溾 Boston Globe, February 4, 2022.
  • 鈥溾赌.鈥 杏吧原创Tour.org, 2022.
  • 鈥.鈥 The Academic Minute: A WAMC National Production, June 21, 2021.
  • 鈥.鈥 Journal of Electronic Resources Librarianship, vol. 32, no. 2, (2020): 87-93. 
  • 鈥.鈥 In The Experiential Library: Transforming Academic and Research Libraries through the Power of Experiential Learning, edited by P. McDonnell, Elsevier, 2016: 27-42.
  • 鈥.鈥 Proceedings of the 43rd National LOEX Conference (No. 48), 2015: 1-6.
  • 鈥.鈥 Reference & User Services Quarterly, vol. 52, no. 4, (2013): 283-6.

Courses

  • FYS 100 Raid the Collections: Making Discoveries in 杏吧原创 Collections