I am the Associate Director for Social Sciences on the Social Science-Clark team, Research Division.

I am also the Collection Coordinator for Social Sciences, sharing responsibility for Hatcher Graduate Library collections with Kristen Castellana and Brendan Nieubuurt.  I evaluate and select major electronic resources and general social science materials in the social sciences. 

I am the liaison to the Department of Linguistics. Please contact me for help with research projects, library instruction and collections matters on linguistics.

I have been with the U-M Library since 1999.  Previously I worked at University of Hong Kong, law firm Johnston Stokes & Master (Hong Kong) and the State Library of Massachusetts. As a librarian I have worked in the fields of economics, linguistics, anthropology, social work, law, history, music; federal, state and international government documents and audio-visual materials.  I was Head of the U-M Social Work Library, 2005-2009.  I was Chair of ACRL ANSS and a co-founder of the ACRL Language & Linguistics Discussion Group.

M.Phil. (English Studies), University of Oxford (1990); M.S. (Library Science), Simmons University (1985); B.A. (English & History), Hampshire College (1981).