School of Information Sciences

Bernadette Callery

Assistant Professor

612 IS Building
412-624-4939

bcallery@sis.pitt.edu
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Institution of highest degree:
Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh

Research Interests:

Museum recordkeeping systems; museum archives; history of printing; digitization of research materials

Recent Publications:

[accepted for conference and subsequent publication] “Reconstructing the Digital Past: A case study of the reconstruction of the lost Pittsburgh Project.” DigCCurr2009, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, April 2009.

[with R.B. Williams] “The states and printing history (1861-1864) of John Henry Gurney’s A descriptive catalogue of the raptorial birds in the Norfolk and Norwich Museum.” Archives of Natural History 35(2): 339-359, 2008.

“All the World’s a Fair:  Showcasing Archival Internships Opportunities and Preservation Information.”   MARAC, Chautauqua, NY, 2 May 2008.

Callery, Bernadette G. 2007. Document retention: Best practices and lessons learned. In Legal Issues in Museum Administration, 415-423. Philadelphia, American Law Institute, American Bar Association.

Callery, Bernadette G., ed. 2005. Collaborative Access to Virtual Museum Collection Information: Seeing Through the Walls. Binghamton, NY: Haworth Press. Also published as Journal of Internet Cataloging, 7(1), 2005.

Callery, Bernadette G. 2005. Patterns of identification of potentially sensitive data in natural history museum online catalogs. Journal of Internet Cataloging, 7(1): 103-115.

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