California State University, Fullerton, Pollak Library
Barbara Ann Miller
Reference, Instruction and Chicana & Chicano Resource Center Librarian
E-mail address: bmiller@fullerton.edu
Homepage: http://users.library.fullerton.edu/bmiller/

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Curriculum Vita

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Education

Ph.D., Information Studies
, ABD
Department of Information Studies,
Graduate School of Education & Information Studies,
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California


M.L.S., Specialization: Cataloging, June 1991
Graduate School of Library and Information Science,
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California


Graduate Studies, Latin American Studies, January 1978-June 1984
San Diego State University
San Diego, California


B.A., Latin American Studies, December 1977
San Diego State University
San Diego, California
                                                                                                   
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Library Work Experience

Reference, Instruction & Chicano Resource Center Librarian,
 
Pollak Library,
California State University, Fullerton, Fullerton, California
August 1998 - to date

Reference Librarian, Part-time, 
Youth Services, Santa Ana Public Library, Santa Ana, California
April 1999 - June 2003

Reference Librarian, Part-time,  
University Library,
 
California State University, Northridge,
Northridge, California
August 1995 - August 1998

Reference Librarian, Part-time,  
Sherman Fairchild Library of Engineering and Applied Science,

California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California
March 1997 - July 1997


Reference Librarian, Part-time,  
Media Center
, Rio Hondo College, Whittier, California
August 1992 - August 1994

Reference Assistant,  
College Library

University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
September 1989 - September 1991

Cataloging Intern,  
Original Cataloging Section, Catalog Department Central University Library
University of California, San Diego
San Diego, California
June - August 1990

Library Assistant II,  
Science and Engineering Library,
 
University of California, San Diego
San Diego, California
August 1985 - September 1989
                                                                                                                                                                                           
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Teaching Experience

Teaching Assistant/Associate
Graduate School of Education & Library Studies, University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
September 1994 - June 1995; September - December 1992; January - March 1991
                                                                                                                                                                                           
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Languages

bulblue.jpg (929 bytes) Spanish, fluent in reading, writing, and speaking ability
Portuguese, fair reading ability
Honors
bulblue.jpg (929 bytes) University Fellowships, 1996-97, 1995-96, 1994-95, 1993-94, 1990-91
Department of Education, Library Training Program Awards, 1992-93, 1991-92
Beta Phi Mu, 1991
Phi Beta Kappa, 1978
Phi Kappa Phi, 1978
 

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Professional Memberships
bulblue.jpg (929 bytes) ALA, American Library Association
bulblue.jpg (929 bytes) Association of Borderlands Studies
bulblue.jpg (929 bytes) ACRL, Association of College & Research Libraries
Currently serving on the Racial and Ethnic Diversity Committee 2003-2004
bulblue.jpg (929 bytes) California Academic and Research Libraries (CARL) including DIAL & sCIL Interest Groups
bulblue.jpg (929 bytes) Chicano/Latino Faculty & Staff Association
bulblue.jpg (929 bytes) REFORMA, The National Association to Promote Library and Information Services to Latinos and the Spanish Speaking
President, Orange County Chapter, 2002-
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Selected Presentations and Publications

"Diversity Across the Curriculum: The Process of Collaboration and th Final Product," a poster session presented in collaboration with Tiffini Travis, Psychology and Communications Librarian, CSULB, at the 7th Annual CARL Conference, Asilomar Conference Center, Pacific Grove, California, October 10-12, 1999.
"Biblionoticias" article in HSFA Newsletter, February 1999.

Workshop on "Recuperación de Información" of the "Diplomado en Sistemas y Procesos Electrónicos Aplicados al Manejo de Información en Bibliotecas," May 24- 25, 1996, CETYS Universidad, Departamento de Educación Continua, Tijuana, Baja California, México.

38th Annual Conference of the Western Social Science Association, Association of Borderland Scholars, Reno, Nevada, April 17-20, 1996. "A Bibliometric Study of Coauthored Articles by Scholars Affiliated with Mexican Research Institutions."

Lecture on the "Uso de los Tecnologías de la Información en Universidades Estadounidenses" (Use of Information Technology at Universities in the United States) given on December 27, 1995, at the Facultad de Administración de Empresas y Turismo, Universidad Nacional San Antonio Abad del Cusco, Cusco, Perú.

SALALM XXXVIII, Guadalajara, Mexico, May 15-20, 1993. "Indigenous Visions of the Book". (Published in Conference Proceedings)

Sixth National Conference of the Association of College and Research Libraries, Salt Lake City, Utah, April 12-14, 1992. Michael Sullivan, Dorothy McGarry, Brian Schottlaender, and Barbara A. Miller, "Effects on Circulation of Dissertations Omitting Subject Headings." (Published in Conference Proceedings)

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Research Interests

Frida Kahlo. Self Portrait between the borderline of Mexico and the United States, 1932. Oil.  Manuel Reyero Collection, New York.
Frida Kahlo, 
Self-Portrait between the borderline 
of Mexico and the United States,
1932.  Oil.
Manuel Reyero Collection, New York

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Information literacy for Special Populations
¿Quién Soy? Finding My Place in History: Personalizing Information Literacy through Faculty/Librarian Collaboration
[Spanish version]

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