Sessional Instructors


Sandy Campbell
Public Services Librarian, University of Alberta Libraries
sandy.campbell@ualberta.ca 

Course Taught:
LIS 536 - Digital Reference and Information Retrieval

Linda Cook
Director, Edmonton Public Library
lcook@epl.ca 

Course Taught:
LIS 545 - Management of Resources in Library and Information Services

Joanne de Groot
Lecturer, School of Library & Information Studies
 
Courses Taught:
LIS 401 - Survey of Children's Literature
LIS 548 - Library Services to Children and Young Adults

Robert Desmarais
Head, Bruce Peel Special Collections Library
robert.desmarais@ualberta.ca

Course Taught: 
LIS 586 - History of the Book

Gail de Vos
Storyteller and Consultant
gail.devos@gmail.com  
http://storytellerdevos.com

Courses Taught:
LIS 402/510 - Storytelling
LIS 403 Survey of Young Adult Materials
LIS 404/518 - Comic Books and Graphic Novels in Schools and Public Libraries
LIS 405/516 Canadian Children's Literature for Young People in Schools and Libraries
LIS 515 - Materials for Young Adults 


Merrill Distad
Associate Director of Libraries, University of Alberta
merrill.distad@ualberta.ca  

Courses Taught: 

LIS 542 - Library Preservation, Security and Risk Management
LIS 586 - History of the Book

Sharon Farnel
Metadata and Catalogue Librarian, University of Alberta Libraries
sharon.farnel@ualberta.ca
 
Course Taught:
LIS 502 - Organization of Knowledge and Information

Kenneth D. Gariepy, MLIS
Ph.D. Student, Dept. of Ed. Policy Studies, University of Alberta
kenneth.gariepy@ualberta.ca 

Course Taught:
LIS 532 - Cataloguing & Classification 


Shelagh Genuis
Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Student
genuis@ualberta.ca

Course Taught: 

LIS 502 - Organization of Knowledge & Information 

Shirley Giggey
Adjunct Faculty, School of Library Archival and Information Studies, University of British Columbia
sgiggey@telus.net
 
Course Taught:
LIS 598 - International Libraries

Sean Gouglas
Director, Humanities Computing Program, University of Alberta

Course Taught:
LIS 597 - Advanced Research Methods (now Seminar in Advanced Research)

Elaine Jones
Manager, Youth Services, Edmonton Public Library
elaine.jones@interbaun.com

Course Taught:
LIS 519 - Introduction to Children's Literature


Judy Kovacs
Instructor, JR Shaw School of Business, NAIT
judithk@nait.ca

Course Taught:
LIS 594 - Records Management


Leslie Latta-Guthrie
Director and Provincial Archivist, Provincial Archives of Alberta
leslie.latta-guthrie@gov.ab.ca 

Course Taught:
LIS 593 - Archives Administration


Margaret Law
Learning Services, University of Alberta
margaret.law@ualberta.ca 

Courses Taught:

LIS 504 - Leadership and Management Principles for Library and Information Services
LIS 546 - Marketing for Library and Information Services 


Michael McDonnell
Senior Security Analyst, Energy Resources Conservation Board
michael.mcdonnell@ualberta.ca

Course Taught:
 
LIS 538 - Digital Libraries
Sarah Polkinghorne

Public Services Librarian, University of Alberta Libraries
sarah.polkinghorne@ualberta.ca

Course Taught:
LIS 526 - Instructional Strategies for Library & Information Professionals


Michael Silver
APLEN IT Advisory Library, The Alberta Library
msilver@thealbertalibrary.ab.ca

Course Taught:
LIS 533 - Database Design for Information Management


Cheryl Stenstrom
Library Consultant and Instructor, San Jose State University SLIS

Course Taught:
LIS 503 - Reference and Information Services