VCU Libraries Faculty Vita

Kristina Keogh

Reference Librarian for the Arts (Instructor)
Research and Instructional Services, James Branch Cabell Library, 126
Email: keoghkm@vcu.edu | (804) 828-6339

Education

M.S. Information Studies. Florida State University, 2005.
M.A. Art History. University of Florida, 2003.
B.A. Art History. University of Central Florida, 1999.

Previous Professional Experience

Reference Librarian, Alvin Sherman Library
Nova Southeastern University, 2005-2006

Supervisor Librarian Intern, FSU Florence Study Center Library and Computer Lab
Florida State University, 2004-2005

Library Intern
The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art Library, 2004

Graduate Reference Assistant, Robert E. Manning Strozier Library
Florida State University, 2003-2004

Publications

Keogh. "Striving Toward Specialization" in Info Career Trends. http://www.lisjobs.com/newsletter/archives/july07kkeogh.htm, 2007.

Keogh. "Solo Librarianship: Unique Challenges and Opportunities for New Librarians." http://liscareer.com/keogh_solo.htm (2006).

Presentations

"Collaborating with Colleagues: Promoting Visual Literacy Across the Curriculum" with John Glover. Eye to I: Visual Literacy Meets Information Literacy, virtual presentation, http://eye2i.wordpress.com/ ALA Annual Conference, Washington, DC. 2007

"The Elizabethan Body: Portrait Miniatures and the Gaze". Cleveland Symposium, Cleveland Museum of Art. 2002

Teaching Experience

Art Appreciation 2050 (2 sections), Broward Community College, Pembroke Pines, FL. 2006

Art History I and II (teaching assistant), University of Florida. 1999-2002

University Committee Work

VCU Libraries Committee Work

Nominating Committee, Faculty Organization. 2007 -.

Professional Organizations

American Library Association (International Relations Round Table). International Visitors Center Committee 2006-2008. 2005-.

American Library Association (New Members Round Table). Resume Review and Booth Committees 2006-2007. 2005-.

Art Libraries Society of North America. Professional Development Committee. 2005-.

Association of College and Research Libraries (ARTS section). ARTS Newsletter Editor. 2007 -.

Collection Management Subject Areas

Cabell Reference Collection - Art and Music.

Research Interests

Image Digitization, access to visual collections, arts information needs.

Community Activities

Choice; Book reviewer for visual and fine arts. 2005-.