Joan Morrison
Joan Morrison is the Library Chair for 2024-2029, and Vice Chair of the Library Council. As Student Engagement Librarian she is responsible for organizing MacEwan's Library Student Engagement Committee and a range of 'Happy Library' events. Her scholarly interests include information literacy and library instruction https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7505-6258.
Nelson, J., Morrison, J., & Whitson, L. (2015) "Piloting a blended model for sustainable IL programming.” Reference Services Review 43(1), 137‐151. https://roam.macewan.ca/islandora/object/gm:910
Morrison, J. & Nelson, J. (2014, July 25). Instructional diversity: A blended model for sustainable IL programming. Paper presented at Library Instruction West Conference, Portland, OR. http://roam.macewan.ca/islandora/object/gm:507
Morrison, J., Nelson, J., & Whitson, L. (2016, 21 April). Dangled carrots and measuring sticks: Motivating online learners in self-enroll library instruction. Poster presented at the 17th Distance Library Services Conference, Pittsburgh, PN. http://roam.macewan.ca/islandora/object/gm:884
Eva Revitt
Dr. Eva Revitt provides MacEwan Library with leadership and direction, and she oversees its operations. Dr. Revitt brings 25 years of experience as an academic librarian and administrator. She has held a variety of appointments including subject librarian, library chair, interim director for the Office of Teaching and Learning Services and associate dean, Library. Dr. Revitt teaches courses in research methods and guest lectures on library management, leadership and governance.
Dr. Revitt holds a Master of Library and Information Science and a Doctorate in Educational Policy Studies from the University of Alberta. Her dissertation, The Academic Librarian as the Subaltern: An Institutional Ethnography of a Feminized Profession, won the Association of Library and Information Science Education (ALISE) Eugene Garfield Doctoral Dissertation Competition.
Dr. Revitt’s research interests include feminized professions, academic governance and leadership, research method, and students’ information seeking practices including issues of information literacy, ethics, justice and copyright.
Revitt, E. (2024). Tits, text, and talk: The neoliberal shaping of academic librarians’ work. In J. Henley, H. Sonne de Torrents, J. Szurmak., & M. Valant (Eds.), Academic Librarianship in Canada: Post-COVID Perspectives in a Neoliberal Era. Litwin Books & Library Juice Press.
Groover, M., Houtman, E. Revitt, E., & Rodger, J. (2023). Editorial. Canadian Journal of Academic Librarianship, 8. https://doi.org/10.33137/cjalrcbu.v8.39842
Revitt, E. (2022, October 21-22). Collegial governance: Tactics and strategies for librarians and archivists. [Invited panelist]. Librarians’ & Archivists’ CAUT Conference, Ottawa, ON.
Revitt., E. (2020). Women’s work and the library: Ideological shaping of a feminized profession. Journal of Contemporary Issues in Education, 15(1), 22-34. https://doi.org/10.20355/jcie29391
Revitt, E. (2020). The academic librarians as the subaltern: An institutional ethnography of a feminized profession [Presentation]. ALISE 2020 Virtual Annual Conference.
Revitt, E., Magnus, E., Schrader, A., & Wright, J. (2019). 2018 census of Canadian academic librarians user guide and results summary [Summary report]. Principal investigator on a study conducted on behalf of the Canadian Association of Professional Academic Librarians. https://doi.org/10.7939/DVN/JRDEPL
Revitt, E. & Luyk, S. (2019). The Role of Library Councils in Canadian Higher Education: An Exploratory Study. Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 49(1), 140-158. https://doi.org/10.7202/1060828ar
Revitt, E. , Schrader, A., & Kaufman, A. (2017). 2016 census of Canadian academic librarians cross tables report [Summary Report]. Principal investigator on a study conducted on behalf of the Canadian Association of Professional Academic Librarians. https://doi.org/10.7939/DVN/ZTIWOR
Revitt, E. & Luyk, S. (2016). Library councils and governance in Canadian university libraries: A critical review. Canadian Journal of Academic Librarianship, 1(1), 60 -79. https://doi.org/10.33137/cjal-rcbu.v1.24307
Revitt, E. (2013). Know thyself: Advancing your leadership potential [Presentation]. International Federation Library Association World Library and Information Congress. Singapore, Republic of Singapore.
Robyn Hall
Robyn Hall is Interim Associate Dean of the MacEwan University Library (July 2024-June 2025) and Scholarly Communications Librarian. She coordinates the Library’s Digital Initiatives and Scholarly Communications unit, and manages digital initiatives including MacEwan Open Journals and MacEwan's institutional repository, Research Online at MacEwan (RO@M). She is also subject librarian to sociology and gender studies. She has presented widely on issues and emerging solutions tied to the open access movement, as well as ways that libraries can support undergraduate research.
- Hall, R. (2023). Exploring the role of information literacy instruction in student co-creation of community-based research products. Communications in Information Literacy, 17(2), 308–331. https://doi.org/10.15760/comminfolit.2023.17.2.1
- Symbaluk, D., Hall, R., & Champoux, G. (2019). Navigating an undergraduate degree in the social sciences: Tips and strategies. MacEwan Open Books. https://doi.org/10.31542/b.gm.2
- Hall, R. (2019, May 8). What we can learn from the online graveyard of inactive undergraduate student journals [Conference presentation]. Library Publishing Forum, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
- Hall, R. (2017, June 27). Exposing undergraduate research in institutional repositories [Poster presentation]. Open Repositories Conference, Brisbane, Australia.
- Betz, S., & Hall, R. (2015). Selfarchiving with ease in an institutional repository: Microinteractions and the user experience. Information Technology and Libraries, 34(3), 43-58. https://doi.org/10.6017/ital.v34i3.5900
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