Eric Wedig
Responsibilities
The Chief Bibliographer for Social Sciences, Government Publications and Jewish Studies is responsible for the acquisition of books, periodicals and research materials for the Howard-Tilton Memorial Library in the following academic areas; Economics, History, Political Science, Sociology and Jewish Studies. The Chief Biblographer is also the principal Library Liaison to the academic departments in the social sciences, Jewish Studies and selects material for the government publications collection.
Degrees & Professional Certifications
MLIS, Louisiana State University, 1983
BA, History, University of Dallas, 1976
Professional Affiliations
American Library Association
Association of College and Research Libraries
University Libraries Section
Louisiana Library Association
Louisiana Library Association
Government Documents Roundtable
Professional Activities
"Damage to a Depository Collection", Presentation at the Depository Library Conference, October 2007, Washington, D.C.
Presentation with Lance Query to AALL Conference in New Orleans, Summer 2006 concerning damage to Howard-Tilton Memorial Library during Hurricane Katrina.
Professional Interests
Interested in the future of the depository library program, particularly in Louisiana, and will work with the Louisiana Depository Library Council regarding the the makeup of selective academic depositories in Louisiana.
