Daniel Griffin

Contact

Name

Daniel Griffin

Title

Research and Instruction Librarian, Humanities

Phone

504-314-7823

Department

Center for Library User Education

Responsibilities

The Research and Instruction Librarian (Humanities) provides information fluency instruction, research consultation, and outreach with collection development in the humanities. Reporting to the Head of CLUE, the librarian collaborates with colleagues to design, deliver and assess information fluency instruction with a focus on student learning. The librarian provides general help and research assistance at the Research Help Desk in the Learning Commons and assists remote patrons through phone, e-mail, Web and other technologies; performs collection development for assigned humanities subject areas and acts as the library liaison to the academic departments linked to the subjects; provides in-depth research consultations for humanities disciplines; and assumes other responsibilities as assigned.

Degrees & Professional Certifications

MLIS, Library and Information Science (University of Arizona)

MA, Rhetoric, Composition, and the Teaching of English (University of Arizona)

BA, Philosophy and English, (Illinois State University)

Professional Affiliations

American Library Association (ALA)

Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL)

Rhetoric Society of America (RSA)

Professional Activities

 



 

Professional Interests

Information literacy

Archiving and Preservation of Emerging Media

Audience Exposure to and Expectations of Media Practices

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