Faculty Profile

Heather I Briston

Associate Professor
University Historian and Archivist
Mail: 1299 University of Oregon Libraries, Eugene, Oregon 97403-1299
Office Location: 208 Knight Library
Phone: (541)346-1899
Email: hbriston@uoregon.edu
Joined the University in 2001

Education:

1999: Masters, School of Information (Archives Records Management), University of Michigan
1995: Juris Doctorate, Syracuse University
1992: B.A., International Relations, Michigan State University

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Areas of Interest:

The use of primary source materials in teaching and as a part of information literacy
Legal issues and their effect on archives and research
Collective memory and the role of archives

Teaching/Service/Selected Publications:

LIB 399/323 “Primary Sources from the Inside Out: Exploring Uncharted Territory,” 4 credits, Spring term 2004, 2005, and 2006, co-instructor

WR 399 "The New Research," 4 credits, Fall term 2006, co-instructor

Professional Organizations:

Society of American Archivists (SAA)
International Council on Archives (ICA)
American Libraries Association (ALA)
Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL)

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Last Modified: 01/13/2009