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Mr. Jeremy I. Berg

Associate Librarian

University of North Texas

Department of Library - CM - Cataloging & Metadata Services

Email: Jeremy.Berg@unt.edu

Education

  • MLIS, University of Illinois, 2011
    Major: Library Science
  • BA, Johns Hopkins University, 2001
    Major: Creative Writing

Professional Positions

    Academic - Post-Secondary

  • Associate Librarian, University of North Texas. University of North Texas. (2020 - Present).
  • Assistant Librarian, University of North Texas. University of North Texas. (2013 - 2020).
  • Serials Cataloging Coordinator, Illinois State University. Illinois State University. (2012 - 2013).
  • Electronic Resources Assistant, Illinois State University. Illinois State University. (2009 - 2012).
  • Library Assistant, Illinois State University. Illinois State University. (2007 - 2009).

Licensures and Certifications

  • NACO - Name Authority Cooperative Program, Library of Congress. (2016 - Present).
  • Human Subjects Research- Social & Behavioral Research Refresher, Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative. (2019 - 2022).
  • Protecting Human Research Participants, National Institutes of Health. (2016 - 2019).

Professional Memberships

  • Grateful Dead Studies Association. (September 2020 - Present).
  • Association for Recorded Sound Collections. (January 2018 - January 2019).
  • American Library Association. (March 2016 - March 2017).

Development Activities

  • Workshop, Inclusion, Equity, and Community Building, University of North Texas. Denton,TX,United States of America. (June 8, 2021 - July 9, 2021).
  • Other (Training), Library of Congress Subject Headings Online Training, Library of Congress. Denton,Texas,United States of America. (November 2017 - November 2017).
  • Other (Training), Supervisory Building Blocks, University of North Texas. Denton,TX,United States of America. (March 2016 - August 2017).
  • Continuing Education Program, Qualitative Research Methods, Coursera. Netherlands. (September 2015 - June 2016).
  • Other (Training), Student Employment Policy Overview, University of North Texas. Denton,Texas,United States of America. (June 07, 2016 - June 07, 2016).
  • Continuing Education Program, Quantitative Research Methods, Coursera. Netherlands. (January 2016 - May 2016).
  • Other (Training), Student Employment CWS Policy, University of North Texas. Denton,Texas,United States of America. (November 11, 2015 - November 11, 2015).
  • Other (Training), GHS Compliance Training, University of North Texas. Denton,Texas,United States of America. (September 30, 2015 - September 30, 2015).

Research

Published Intellectual Contributions

    Book Chapter

  • Berg, J.I., Carlson, S., Guthrie, N. (2018). Preserving Music Through Reissues. Music Preservation and Archiving Today. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers.

    • Critical Review

  • Berg, J., Willey, E., Young, J., Neidhardt, G., Chapman, C. (2021). Social Justice in Cataloging Annotated Bibliography. https://ir.library.illinoisstate.edu/fpml/141/

    • Journal Article

  • O'Toole, E., Sassen, C., Willis, S., Guerrero, S., Berg, J. (2023). Creating a Sustainable Professional Development Program. Journal of Library Administration. 63 (1) https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/01930826.2022.2146438
  • Berg, J.I., Raddick, M.J. (2016). First You Get the Money, Then You Get the Reviews, Then You Get the Internet Comments: A Quantitative Examination of the Relationship Between Critics, Viewers, and Box Office Success. Other. 34 (2) 101-129. New York, NY, Taylor & Francis. http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc910330/
  • Berg, J.I. (2012). "On The Removal of Download Access to Grateful Dead Soundboards From the Live Music Archive," Popular Music and Society v.36 no.2. Other. 36 (2) 175-193. New York, NY, Taylor & Francis. http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc228311/

Presentations Given

    Oral Presentation

  • Wolf, S.D. (Author & Presenter), Yanowski, K.J. (Author), Berg, J.I. (Author & Presenter), USETDA 2019 Conference, Deciphering Signatures for Improved Discoverability of ETDs, United States Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Association, Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America. (2019).

    • Other

  • Berg, J.I. (Panelist), Carlson, S. (Chair), Jarnow, J. (Panelist), 37th Annual Southwest Popular/American Culture Association Conference, Roundtable: “More or Less In Line”: Grateful Data, Southwest Popular/American Culture Association, Albuquerque, NM, United States of America. (2016).
  • Berg, J.I. (Panelist), Jarnow, J. (Chair), Meriwether, N. (Panelist), 37th Annual Southwest Popular/American Culture Association Conference, Roundtable: Deadheads and the Hidden Histories of the Counterculture, Southwest Popular/American Culture Association, Albuquerque, NM, United States of America. (2016).

    • Panel Presentation

  • Berg, J. (Chair), Ray, T. (Panelist), Slesinger, R. (Author), 40th Annual Southwest Popular/American Association Conference, Through A Star Darkly: The Warped America of Grateful Dead Lyrics, Southwest Popular/American Association Conference, Albuqurque, NM, United States of America. (2018 - 2018).
  • Berg, J.I. (Panelist), Fazekas, G. (Co-Chair), Wilmering, T. (Co-Chair), Carlson, S. (Panelist), Meriwether, N. (Panelist), Meyer, J. (Presenter), Pardo, B. (Presenter), AES NY: Maximum Audio; 143rd International Convention, The Music Never Stopped: The Future of the Grateful Dead Experience in the Information Age, Audio Engineering Society, New York City, New York, United States of America. (2017).

    • Paper

  • Berg, J.I. (Author & Presenter), 45th Annual Southwest Popular/American Culture Association Conference, Flunking the Acid Test: Misinformation and Confusion Regarding the March 12th(?), 1966 Grateful Dead Tapes, Southwest Popular/American Culture Association, Albuquerque, NM, United States of America. (2024 - 2024).
  • Berg, J.I. (Author & Presenter), West, J.L. (Author & Presenter), 44th Annual Southwest Popular/American Culture Association Conference, These Tunes Ain’t Straight in Line: Grateful Dead Shows and Problems with Music Cataloging Outside of the Western Art Paradigm, Southwest Popular/American Culture Association, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America. (2023 - 2023).
  • Berg, J.I. (Author & Presenter), 43rd Annual Southwest Popular/American Culture Association Conference, Dark Star: Etymology of an Enigma, Southwest Popular/American Culture Association, Albuquerque, NM, United States of America. (2022 - 2022).
  • Berg, J. (Author & Presenter), 53rd Annual Association for Recorded Sound Collections Conference, Hidden Legacies: Issues In Preserving and Archiving Unofficial Live Recordings, Association for Recorded Sound Collections, Portland, OR, United States of America. (2019 - 2019).
  • Berg, J. (Author & Presenter), 41st Annual Southwest Popular/American Culture Association Conference, Turtles All the Way Down to the Tracks: What and Where is Terrapin Station?, Southwest Popular/American Culture Association, Albuquerque, NM, United States of America. (2019 - 2019).
  • Berg, J. (Author & Presenter), 13th International Conference On Knowledge Management - ICKM 2017, Hidden Microphones, Open Collections: The Classification of Unofficial Concert Recordings, Knowledge and Information Professional Association, Fort Worth, Texas, United States of America. (2017 - 2017).
  • Berg, J.I. (Author & Presenter), 2016 Midwest Popular Culture Association and Midwest American Culture Association Annual Conference, Classified Information for All: Etree, The Internet, and the Folksonomies of Live Music Recordings, Midwest Popular Culture Association and Midwest American Culture Association, Chicago, IL, United States of America. (2016).
  • Berg, J.I. (Author & Presenter), Digital Frontiers 2016, Classified Information For All: Etree, the Internet, and the Folksonomies of Live Music Recordings, Digital Frontiers, Rice University, Houston, TX, United States of America. (2016).
  • Berg, J.I. (Author & Presenter), 37th Annual Southwest Popular/American Culture Association Conference, A Century’s Only Partway There: Hundred Year Hall and the Evolution of the Live Album, Southwest Popular/American Culture Association, Albuquerque, NM, United States of America. (2016).
  • Berg, J.I. (Author & Presenter), So Many Roads : The World in the Grateful Dead, A Conference & Symposium, Silver Haystacks and Golden Needles: The Folksonomies that Brought Order to Grateful Dead Concert Recordings, San Jose State University, United States of America. (2014).
  • Berg, J.I. (Author & Presenter), 35th Annual Southwest Popular/American Culture Association Conference, OK Fine, We'll Lecture: Protest and Social Commentary in the Lyrics of the Grateful Dead, Southwest Popular/American Culture Association, Albuquerque, NM, United States of America. (2014).
  • Berg, J.I. (Author & Presenter), 34th Annual Southwest/Texas Popular Culture and American Culture Association Conference, The "Thanksgiving Day Massacre": What The Grateful Dead's Clash with the Live Music Archive Says about Band and Fan Contributions to an Artist's Legacy, Southwest/Texas Popular Culture and American Culture Association, Albuquerque, NM, United States of America. (2013).

    • Poster

  • Berg, J.I. (Author), Alemneh, D. (Author & Presenter), Loafman, K. (Author), USETDA 2014 Conference – Navigating the Universe of ETDs, UNT’s Theses and Dissertations Retrospective Digitization Project, United States Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Association, Orlando, FL, United States of America. (2014).

    • Symposium

  • Romero, A. (Presenter), Berg, J.I. (Presenter), Joseph, M. (Presenter), Open Access Symposium 2024, Accessing Open Access – Discoverability Difficulties, University of North Texas, United States of America. (2024).

    • Webinar

  • Wolf, S.D. (Author & Presenter), Baron, A.W. (Author & Presenter), Berg, J.I. (Author & Presenter), Yanowski, K.J. (Author & Presenter), Sassen, C.J. (Author), Work Smarter, Not Harder: Innovating Technical Services Workflows, E-Resource Cataloging: Challenges and Solutions., Amigos Library Services, Online, United States of America. (2020).

Service

University Service

  • Chairperson, Library Diversity and Inclusion Council Communications Subcommittee. (October 2023 - Present).
  • Committee Member, Metadata and Description Working Group. (June 5, 2023 - Present).
  • Committee Member, Cataloging Workgroup Committee. (May 2023 - Present).
  • Committee Member, Library Diversity and Inclusion Council. (August 2022 - Present).
  • Committee Member, Faculty Senate Budget Committee. (October 22, 2020 - Present).
  • Member, Committee On The Status of LGBTQ+ Faculty. (January 2020 - Present).
  • Other (Co-Program Officer), Career Development Committee. (September 2018 - Present).
  • Other (Mentor), Mentoring Program. (September 2018 - Present).
  • Committee Member, Libraries Policy Manual Work Group. (September 2015 - Present).
  • Other (Scorekeeper and Moderator), UNT Quiz Bowl. (January 2014 - Present).
  • Committee Member, Library Wide Personnel Affairs Committee. (March 1, 2024 - June 1, 2024).
  • Committee Member, Collection Management Division ​Personnel Affairs Committee. (April 1, 2022 - June 1, 2024).
  • Committee Member, Committee on Student Conduct. (August 2016 - August 31, 2023).
  • Other (Judge), Three Minute Thesis Competition. (October 2020 - October 2021).
  • Member, University Elections Committee. (2014 - 2020).
  • Other (Mentor), LISSA graduate library program. (September 2014 - December 2016).
  • Other (Moderator), UNT Graduate Student Quiz Bowl. (March 2016).
  • Committee Chair, Library Specialist II Search Committee. (January 2016 - March 2016).
  • Committee Member, Cataloging Management Librarian Search Committee. (June 2015 - September 2015).
  • Member, UNT Library Assembly. (September 2014 - September 2015).
  • Committee Member, Sunset Review Committee of the Library Assembly. (March 2014 - August 2014).
  • Committee Member, Electronic Resources Librarian Search Committee. (January 2014 - April 2014).

Public Service

  • Other (DJ), KUZU. Denton, Texas. (July 2017 - Present).
  • Other ("Book"), Human Library. Denton, Texas. (March 2016 - April 2019).

Professional Service

  • Committee Member, Queer Metadata Committee Subject Headings + Authorities Working Group. (June 2023 - Present).
  • Reviewer, Journal Article, The Journal of Academic Librarianship. (December 2023 - December 18, 2023).
  • Reviewer, Journal Article, The Journal of Academic Librarianship. (February 2023 - March 16, 2023).
  • Committee Chair, 2022 Cross Timbers Library Collaborative Conference Program Committee. Denton, Texas. (January 2022 - July 2022).
  • Committee Chair, 2021 Cross Timbers Library Collaborative Conference Program Committee. Denton, Texas. (January 2021 - July 2021).
  • Reviewer, Journal Article, Southwest Popular/American Culture Association. Albuquerque, NM. (December 2020 - December 2020).
  • Committee Member, 2020 Cross Timbers Library Collaborative Conference. Denton, Texas. (December 2019 - August 2020).
  • Committee Member, 2016 Cross Timbers Library Collaborative Conference Program Committee. Fort Worth, Texas. (February 2016 - July 2016).
  • Other (Moderator/Timekeeper), 2016 Cross Timbers Library Collaborative Conference. Fort Worth, Texas. (July 22, 2016 - July 22, 2016).
  • Reviewer, Journal Article, The Electronic Library. (October 2014 - July 2015).