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Laura Akerman

Laura Akerman

Technology and Metadata Librarian

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Product Manager at Emory University Libraries

  • Education

    • University of Georgia

      -
      BA Drama and Theater

      Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Graduate School of Library and Information Science

      2001 - 2003
      MLIS Library and Information Science

  • Experience

    • Emory University

      Jan 2005 - Aug 2014
      Technology and Metadata Librarian

      (forthcoming!)

    • Emory University

      Sept 2015 - Sept 2018
      Discovery Systems and Metadata Librarian

      (forthcoming!)

    • Emory University Libraries

      Sept 2018 - now
      Product Manager, DiscoverE

      Librarian and Product Manager for the Emory Libraries' discovery layer, currently named DiscoverE and based on the Primo product. Working with stakeholders, support operations and development to maintain and improve discovery and delivery for all Emory library users.

  • Licenses & Certifications