Elizabeth Mahoney
Lecturer
604B IS Building
412-624-4704
Institution of highest degree:
MLIS, University of Albany
CAS, University of Pittsburgh
Research Interests:
Design and use of reference resources, Digital reference, Information retrieval, Public Librarianship, History of children’s book publishing, Children’s literature.
Publications:
Mahoney, Elizabeth and Tomer, Christinger (2014) Educating Reference Librarians for First day Success. In: Reimagining Reference in the 21st Century. Purdue University Press, West Lafayette, Indiana.
“Working with paper: the book arts workshop.” Whitehall Public Library, 2006-2010
“Assessing chat reference performance from transcript information.” Virtual Reference Desk Conference, San Francisco, CA., 2005
"Stocking the Virtual Ready Reference Collection." Reference Librarian 38, no. 79/80: 67, 2003.
“Indexing ELIS: Reconciling 40 Years of Publishing,” American Society for Indexing, Galveston, TX, 2002
Index 73 for Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science, Marcel Dekker, 2002. Lead a team of 5 indexers on this two year project.