Dr. Rachel Harris
Scholarly Publishing Librarian, Concordia University Library
Education
Doctor of Philosophy, Inter-University Program in Art History, Concordia University
Masters of Information Studies, McGill University
Masters of Arts in Art History, York University
Bachelors of Arts in Fine Arts with Honours in Art History, Minor Classical Studies, and Thomlinson Curatorial Internship, Bishop’s University
Creative Commons Certificate
Research interests
> Print culture: illustration, interpictoriality, advertisement, storyboards > History of the book: text-image interactions, children’s books, artists’ books > Fairy tales: images, narrative variation, characters, publishing history > Issues of age, gender, race, as well as animality > EDID: Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Decononlization in libraries and book studies > Open Educational Resources Research Groups: Global Emergent Media (as member)
Teaching activities
Courses taught
ARTH 396: Art and Culture: Artists’ Books, Art History Dep., Concordia University, Summer term 2019 GPTK 704: Seminar in University Teaching for Graduate Students – Fine Arts Section, CTL, Concordia University, Winter terms 2016-2020 ARTH 388: Narration in Art: Visual Evolution of Fairy Tales, Art History Dep., Concordia University, Summer term 2015
Select librarian-led workshops
General Workshops GPLL266: Interdisciplinary Scholarship: Advanced Bibliographic Searching GPLL263: Peer Review Roundtable Copyright module within the Thesis Boost Past Workshops I developed and offered subject-specific workshops across disciplines in Cinema, Music, Dance, Political Science, Government Information, Philosophy, Women's Studies. I have updated and offered general library workshops such as The Way of APA, Zotero, Researching in the Library.
Publications
Memberships and Service
Membership