Naomi Nelson
Naomi Nelson received a Masters in Library Science from the
University of Pittsburgh in 1991 and a Ph.D. in History from Emory University
in 2001.
She has worked in Emory University’s Manuscript, Archives,
and Rare Book Library (previously known as Special Collections) for fourteen
years.
Her current position is Coordinator for Research Services.
Naomi is a member
of Emory’s Center for Technology Initiatives, a working
group within the main undergraduate library that collaborates to create new
digital resources in partnership with faculty. She served as project manager
for the Selected Archives at Georgia Tech and Emory Project (a three-year collaborative
grant to create a multimedia virtual archive) and the Holocaust Denial on Trial
Project (which documents the history of Holocaust denial using transcripts
and evidence from the 2000 London libel trial of Deborah Lipstadt).
In 2000,
she chaired the EAD Roundtable and, as a member of RLG’s EAD
Advisory Group, she helped develop and update the RLG Recommended Application
Guidelines.
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