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Kelly Evans

Assistant Librarian

University of North Texas

Department of Library - Collection Management

Email: Kelly.Evans@unt.edu

Education

  • PhD, Southen Methodist University, 2023
    Major: English

Professional Memberships

  • International Society of Medievalist Librarians. (May 2024 - Present).
  • Texas Medieval Association. (2014 - Present).

Development Activities

  • Conference Attendance, RBMS 2024: Momentum, Rare Books & Manuscripts Section, Association of College and Research Libraries. United States of America. (June 25, 2024 - June 28, 2024).
  • Conference Attendance, International Congress on Medieval Studies 2024, Western Michigan University. Kalamazoo,MI,United States of America. (May 9, 2024 - May 11, 2024).
  • Other (Webinar), “$2 rbmscv”: Crash course in a new(-ish) vocabulary, RBMS Bibliographic Standards Committee. United States of America. (April 22, 2024).
  • Workshop, Rare Book Cataloging: An Introduction, Midwest Collaborative for Library Services. United States of America. (September 26, 2023 - September 28, 2023).
  • Workshop, Arrangement and Description of Archival Collections, Library Juice Academy. United States of America. (July 7, 2023 - August 3, 2023).
  • Other (Training), NACO Training, Program for Cooperative Cataloging. Denton,TX,United States of America. (September 2018 - September 2018).

Research

Published Intellectual Contributions

    Blog Post

  • Yanowski, K., Wolf, S., Evans, K. (2021). LCSH change at the UNT Library. Chicago, Illinois, American Library Association. http://www.ala.org/advocacy/diversity/odlos-blog/subject-headings-UNT-libraries

    • Standard

  • Robson, D.S., Yanowski, K.J., Evans, K. (2024). Genre Terms for Tabletop Games. https://library.unt.edu/metadata/vocab/tabletop-game-genres.html
  • Robson, D., Yanowski, K.J., Sassen, C.J., Evans, K. (2020). Genre Terms for Tabletop Games. Enhancing Discovery of Tabletop Games. Denton, TX, University of North Texas. http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc826647/

Presentations Given

    Invited Talk

  • Evans, K. (Author & Presenter), Summer Archives Institute, Special Collections Cataloging, UNT Libraries - Special Collections, University of North Texas, United States of America. (2024 - 2024).

    • Oral Presentation

  • Evans, K. (Author & Presenter), International Congress on Medieval Studies, Cataloging, Metadata, & Medievalists, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI, United States of America. (2024).

    • Webinar

  • Evans, K. (Author & Presenter), Yanowski, K.J. (Presenter), King , T. (Presenter), 50 Years of OCLC @ UNT, UNT Libraries, Online, United States of America. (2024).

Service

University Service

  • Committee Member, Search Committee - Cataloging Librarian. (May 2024 - September 2024).
  • Committee Member, Library Strategic Directions - Major Initiatives - Scholarly Research and Innovation. (November 2023 - September 2024).
  • Co-Chair, Community Building and Integrity Network. (April 8, 2024 - September 10, 2024).
  • Co-Chair, White Accountability ERG. (January 1, 2020 - April 8, 2024).
  • Committee Member, Search Committee - Head of Selections and Acquisitions Unit (Round 2). (2022).
  • Committee Member, Search Committee - Head of Selections and Acquisitions Unit. (2021).
  • Member, Library Council on Diversity and Inclusion. (2020 - 2021).

Public Service

  • Other (UNT Libraries Liaison), Denton County Friends of the Family. Denton, TX. (June 2024 - Present).
  • Other (LFP Sponsor), Little Free Pantry. Denton, TX. (2017 - Present).