Mike Monaco
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Rank: Assistant Professor of Bibliography |
Areas of Responsibility: Coordinates and manages cataloging projects; coordinates and prioritizes training and professional development for cataloging; catalogs materials.
Biography:
Born naked, illiterate, and unable to care for himself, Mike has largely overcome these obstacles and joined the University of Akron faculty in 2016. Before that he taught philosophy courses at Kent State University and Lakeland Community College, worked as a cataloger for John Carroll University, as a substitute librarian for Akron Public Library, and most recently as Senior Catalog Librarian for the Cleveland Public Library.
Education:
MLIS, Kent State University, 2001
MA, Philosophy, Kent State University, 1996
BA, Philosophy, University of Toledo, 1994
Published Works:
Transforming Metadata with MarcEdit
Advocating for Technical Services before and during a migration
The Highest Level of All: The story of Fantasy Wargaming
MarcEdit for Complete Beginners
Report on the OVGTSL 2021 conference: technical services today
MARCs of Quality : Understanding and Vetting Bibliographic Records
Sheltering, Surviving and Thriving in Place: A View From Technical Services
Getting the Word In: Advocating for Technical Services in a Public Service Profession
The Life-Changing Magic of RegEx
Cataloging and Metadata: Tools, Trends, and the Changing Role of the Librarian