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VCU Libraries Faculty Vita

Johnson

Emily Johnson

Education & Research Librarian (Instructor)
Research and Education
Room 144-C, Tompkins-McCaw Library
(804) 628-2291
ejohnson24@vcu.edu

Education

M.L.I.S. Library and Information Science. University of Pittsburgh, 2010.

B.S. Information Resources. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, 2009.

Non-Degree: Certificate in Geographical Information Systems. Virginia Commonwealth University, 2012.

Previous Professional Experience

Reference Intern
Falk Health Science Library, University of Pittsburgh, 2009-2010.

Publications

Johnson, E., Dodd-McCue, D., Tartaglia, A., McDaniel, J. (2013). Mapping the Literature of Allied Health: Healthcare Chaplaincy. Journal of the Medical Library Association, (In press).

Brady, K., Brown, R., Johnson, E., Jones, S., Henderson, M., Ladd, D., et al. (2012). Profiles in science for science librarians: John Bennett Fenn. Science & Technology Libraries, 31(1), 46-63.

Presentations

Johnson, E. (May 2013). Tune Up Your Pedagogical Questions for Effective Use of Classroom Response Systems. Interactive Session Presentation at LOEX Annual Conference 2013 in Nashville, TN.

Johnson, E. (October 2012). Instant Connections: a Review of Three Classroom Response Systems. Poster presentation at MLA Quad Chapter Meeting in Baltimore, MD.

Johnson, E. & Jones, S.D. (October 2012). Facilitating New Connections: Establishing a Graduate Advisory Committee for an Academic Health Science Library. Poster presentation at MLA Quad Chapter Meeting in Baltimore, MD.

Johnson, E. & Jones, S.D. (May 2012). Letting the Fans Direct the Game: Establishing a Graduate Advisory Committee for an Academic Health Science Library. Poster presentation at Medical Library Association Annual Conference in Seattle, WA.

University Committee Work

University Council. Library Representative. 2012 - 2014.

VCU Libraries Committee Work

Tompkins-McCaw Library Graduate Student Advisory Committee; Advisor, 2011 - Present.

LibQual+ Survey Committee; Member. 2012 - Present.

Web Redesign Task Force; Member. 2012 - Present.

Faculty Organization; Secretary, 2012 - 2013.

Screening Committee: Reference Librarian for Science and Engineering; Member. 2011 - 2012.

Screening Committee: Assistant Head for Instructional Services; Member. 2011 - 2012.

Faculty Organization Professional Development Committee; Member, 2011 - 2012.

TML Website Development Committee; Member, 2010 - 2011.

Professional Organizations

  • American Library Association (ALA). 2009 - Present.
    • New Members Round Table (NMRT); Member. 2009 - Present.
      • Endnotes Reviewer 2011 - 2012.
      • Pavilion Committee 2011 - 2012.
    • Library Instruction Round Table (LIRT); Member. 2011 - Present.
  • Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL). 2011 - Present.
    • Health Sciences Interest Group (HSIG); Member .
      • Programming Committee Member 2011 - 2012.
    • Instruction Section (IS); Member
    • University Libraries Section (ULS); Member
  • Medical Library Association; Member. 2011 - Present.
    • T. Mark Hodges International Service Award; Panelist. 2012.
  • Medical Library Association (Mid-Atlantic Chapter); Member. 2011 - Present.
    • Membership and Recruitment Committee 2011 - Present.
      • Chair; 2012 - Present.
    • Professional Development Committee 2011 - Present.
  • Academy of Health Information Professionals (AHIP); Provisional Member. 2011.

Research Interests

  • Library Instruction and Assessment
  • Web 2.0 Technologies
  • Evidence-Based Practice
  • Web-Based Tutorials