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Dr. Jeannine N. Keefer

Visual Resources Librarian
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    • Presentations

      Organizer for "Mapping an Archive: Data, Data, Data" workshop, Visual Resources Association Annual Conference, March 2019


      Organizer for "Python for Beginners" workshop, Visual Resources Association Annual Conference, March 2018


      "Race and Racism Project" Visual Resources Association Annual Conference, March 2017


      "SharedShelf at the University of Richmond," ARLIS/NA + VRA Joint Conference, March 2016


      “Digital Humanities in the Classroom: A Exchange," College Art Association 104th Annual Conference, February 2016


      “Digital Humanities and the Media Professional” and “SEI ThinkCamp,” Summer Educational Institute for Visual Resources & Image Management, University of Illinois, June 2015


      “Plotting a Digital Humanities Workflow for the Curriculum," VLACRL Spring Program – Omeka and More: Web Publishing, Digital Collections, and Online Exhibits, May 2015


      “Mapping and Geospatial Projects: Plotting Workflows and Standards,” Visual Resources Association Annual Conference, Denver
      March 2015 (Session Organizer)


      “Cataloging Case Studies,” Visual Resources Association Annual Conference, Albuquerque, March 2012 (Session Chair)


      "A Modern Temple: Nolen & Swinburne's Transformation of Temple University," in American Art III: The Academy Collects, Paintings and Buidlings, Southeastern College Art Conference, Savannah, 2011


      "Finding 20th Century Architecture in Richmond," in ​United We Stand: Forging Partnerships in Support of the Digital Classroom, Southeastern College Art Conference, Richmond, 2010


      "Decision Trees: Seeking the Right Path for Visual Resources Users - Workshop" with Greta Bahnemann, Art Libraries Society of North America Annual Conference, Indianapolis, 2009


      "Seeking the Right Path for Visual Resources users - Workshop" with Greta Bahnemann, Visual Resources Association Annual Conference, Sand Diego, 2008

    • Memberships

      Visual Resources Association


      Association for Computers in the Humanities (ACH)/Alliance of Digital humanities Organizations (ADHO)


      Society of Architectural Historians – Associate Editor of SAHARA

    • Professional Experience

      Visual Resource Librarian, University of Richmond (2008 - Present)


      Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Richmond (2010-Present)


      Assistant Director, Knight Visual Resources Facility, Architecture, Art, and Planning, Cornell University (2004-2008)


      Senior Lecturer, Liberal Arts Division, The University of the Arts, Philadelphia (2000-2004)


      Visual Resources Coordinator, University Libraries, The University of the Arts, Philadelphia (1999-2003)


      Lecturer, Pre-College Program, The University of the Arts, Philadelphia (Summer 2003)


      Visual Resources Coordinator, Art Department, University of Mississippi, Oxford (1998-1999)


      Instructor, Independent Study, University of Mississippi, Oxford (1998-1999)


      Graduate Assistant, Visual Resources Collection, Art Department, University of Virginia, Charlottesville (1996-1998)

  • Publications
    Book Chapters

    Sjovold, Erling, Jeannine Keefer, and Mia Genoni. “Visual Arts.” In The SAGE Encyclopedia of Leadership Studies, edited by George R. Goethals, Scott T. Allison, and Georgia J. Sorenson, 2:974–76. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, Inc., 2023.

    "Thinking about Digital Archives: One Tool at at Time" with Greta Bahnemann in DLF [Digital Library Federation] Teach Toolkit.  Forthcoming September 2019 via #DLFTeach on PubPub.

    "Developing Digital Collections" with Greta Bahnemann in The Handbook of Art and Design Librarianship, edited by Paul Glassman and Judy Dyki. London: Facet Publishing, 2017.

    "The End of Urban Renewal: Area V and Drexel’s Expansion Into Powelton Village” chapter in Building Drexel: The University and Its City, 1891-2016,  Richardson Dilworth and Scott Gabriel Knowles, editors. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2016.