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Library Search Committee
Provost
Robert Barchi has announced
the formation
of a committee to advise on
selecting a Vice Provost
and
Director of Libraries. Dr.
Joseph Turow, the
Robert Lewis
Shayon Professor of Communication
in the Annenberg School for
Communication, will
chair the
committee.
The
Vice Provost and Director
of Libraries will
report directly to the Provost,
the University's chief academic
officer. The Vice Provost and
Director will have chief responsibility
for overseeing a distinguished
Library that recently celebrated
the 250th anniversary of its
founding. During the Library's
early years, Benjamin Franklin
chaired the book selection
committee. Today, this University-wide
system is comprised of 15 libraries
with millions of titles and
thousands of online electronic
journals and databases.
In addition to
Dr. Turow, the other members
of the search committee are:
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Dr.
Majorie Bowman, Professor
of Family Practice & Community
Medicine
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Ms. Rachael Buurma,
Ph.D. Student, Department of
English
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Dr. Dennis DeTurck,
Professor of Mathematics
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Ms. Sandra Kerbel,
Director of Library Public
Services
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Dr.
Fernando Pereira, Professor
of Computer & Information
Science
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Dr. Edward Peters,
Professor of History
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Dr. Daniel Raff,
Professor of Management
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Mr. Lawrence Schoenberg,
Chair of Library Board of Overseers
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Dr. Peter Stallybrass,
Professor of English
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Ms.
Erica Weiss, College '04
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Dr. Liliane Weissberg,
Professor of German
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Mr. Raymond
Simon, Executive Assistant
in the
Office of the Associate Provost,
will provide staff support
for the
committee.
The search committee
invites nominations and applications
for the position of Vice Provost
and Director of Libraries.
Applications and nominations,
including curriculum vitae,
may be forwarded to:
Chair, Vice Provost
and Director of Libraries Search
Committee
Office of the
Provost
122 College Hall,
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6303
Almanac, Vol. 50, No. 3, September 9, 2003
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