Your role as the Library’s Representative in your department is critical to facilitating communication and collaboration between the Library and academic units.
Library Representatives ensure their academic areas are aware of relevant Library resources and services, while also informing your Faculty Library Team of important issues related to curriculum, research and scholarship.
Specifically, your role is:
- To facilitate communication between members of your department and the Library
- To collaborate with your Faculty Library Team regarding research and teaching initiatives
We ask that you:
- Inform your Faculty Library Team regarding curriculum changes, new faculty hires, emerging research interests
- Contact your Faculty Library Team with requests for new Library materials
- Ensure that members of your department are aware of relevant Library services
- Invite your Faculty Library Team to regularly attend departmental meetings to report on Library initiatives and discuss Library-related issues
- Attend meetings hosted by the Library to discuss major Library developments, provide feedback, and ask questions
- Distribute information from your Faculty Library Team to your departmental colleagues
Current Library Representatives
Library Representative
Health Sciences
Kinesiology
Nursing
Recreation & Leisure Studies
Sport Management
Library Representative
Education
Indigenous Studies
Department of Teacher Education
Library Representative
Canadian Studies
Classics
Dramatic Arts
English Language & Literature
French Studies
GAME
Hispanic & Latin American Studies
History
Interactive Arts & Science
Interdisciplinary Humanities PhD
Italian Studies
Medieval & Renaissance Studies
Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures
Music
Philosophy
Studies in Arts & Culture
Studies in Comp. Lit. & Arts MA
Studies in Comparative Literatures & Cultures
Visual Arts
Library Representative
Accounting
Finance, Operations and Information Systems
Marketing, International Business & Strategy
Organizational Behaviour, Human Resources, Entrepreneurship & Ethics
Library Representative
Biological Sciences
Biotechnology
Chemistry
Computer Science
Earth Sciences
Mathematics and Statistics
Physics
Neuroscience
Faculty of Social Sciences
Library Representative
Applied Disability Studies
Valdeep Saini
Applied Linguistics
David Hayes
Child & Youth Studies
Richard Mitchell
Communication, Popular Culture and Film
Karen Louise Smith
Economics
Joseph Kushner
Geography & Tourism Studies
Danuta De Grosbois
Intercultural Studies
Labour Studies
Jordan House
Political Science
Tim Heinmiller
Psychology
Sabrina Thai
Social Justice/Equity Studies MA
Trent Newmeyer
Sociology
Kevin Gosine
Sustainability Science and Society
Marilyne Jollineau
Women’s & Gender Studies
Trent Newmeyer