research overview
- Professor Deborah Hollis' research interests include teaching with rare works and primary sources, special subject and archival collections analysis, and diversity in academic libraries.
- Contact Info
Hollis, Deborah
Positions
- Professor, University Libraries
Research Areas
Research
keywords
- Instruction with rare materials and primary sources, digital humanities, special subject and archival collections analysis, diversity in academic libraries
Publications
selected publications
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book
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chapter
- Settling Emerging Scholars in Unsettling Territory: A Case Study of Underrepresented Students Working with Dominant Culture Collections. 260-282. 2023
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Same Scat, Different Century.
99-105.
2022
- Still Ambiguous After All These Years: Reflections on Diversity in Academic Libraries. 3-11. 2018
- On the Ambiguous Side: Experience in a Predominately White and Female Profession 1996
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conference proceeding
- Maps: A Visual Tool in the STEM Undergraduate Experience. 197-201. 2017
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journal article
- The Remarkable Record of Nancy Mildred Harper Nilon 2022
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Bridging Two Cultures: Undergraduate Biology Instruction through the Lens of Archives and Special Collections.
1-32.
2018
- Radical Science Writing: An Interdisciplinary Book Arts Approach. 40-57. 2017
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Science Instruction Through the Visual Arts in Special Collections.
portal: Libraries and the Academy.
197-216.
2014
- The Film Archive as a Classroom: Lessons for Heritage Professionals. 16-32. 2014
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Creating access to invisible special collections: Using participatory management to reduce a backlog.
The Journal of Academic Librarianship.
466-475.
2004
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The role of special collections departments in humanities undergraduate and graduate teaching: A case study.
portal: Libraries and the Academy.
465-480.
2002
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Family history in early US state documents.
Government Information Quarterly: an international journal of information technology management, policies, and practices.
529-547.
2001
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Affirmative Action or Increased Competition.
Journal of Library Administration.
49-75.
1999
- Publishing on the web: Creating a Local Reference Tool. Library Hi Tech. 63-74. 1999
- A virtual government documents reference collection. Reference Librarian. 31-43. 1997
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Measuring worldwide connectivity: Expansion of the Internet.
Government Information Quarterly: an international journal of information technology management, policies, and practices.
499-513.
1996
- Conducting Black Geneaological Research: The Story of Oliver and Lillia. 5-13. 1995
- Cybercitizenry: government information in transition. 25-30. 1995
- Latin America and Africa: A Status Report on the Internet. 278-281. 1994
Background
education and training
- M.L.S., University of Arizona 1991
- B.A., University of Arizona 1984