Faculty Profile

Morgan Gieringer

Title
Adjunct Faculty
Department
Library - SL - Special Collections
College
University of North Texas
Adjunct Faculty
Libraries
University of North Texas

    

    

      


                          

            
Curriculum Vitae

            

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Education

            



  

  


  
MLS, Texas Woman's University, 2002. 
Major: Library Science
BA, University of North Texas, 2001. 
Major: Anthropology





          

        
                

          
Current Scheduled Teaching*


          
INFO 5375.001, Archival Appraisal, Summer 2024 
INFO 5371.001, Archives and Manuscripts, Summer 2024 
INFO 5375.001, Archival Appraisal, Spring 2024 
INFO 5371.001, Archives and Manuscripts, Spring 2024 
INFO 5371.600, Archives and Manuscripts, Spring 2024 


          
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  Texas Education Code 51.974 (HB 2504) requires each institution of
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Previous Scheduled Teaching*


            
                    

                    INFO 5375.001, Archival Appraisal, Fall 2023  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.002, Archives and Manuscripts, Fall 2023  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5375.001, Archival Appraisal, Summer 10W 2023  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.001, Archives and Manuscripts, Summer 10W 2023  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5375.001, Archival Appraisal, Spring 2023  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5375.001, Archival Appraisal, Fall 2022  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.002, Archives and Manuscripts, Fall 2022  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5375.001, Archival Appraisal, Summer 10W 2022  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.001, Archives and Manuscripts, Summer 10W 2022  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5375.001, Archival Appraisal, Spring 2022  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.001, Archives and Manuscripts, Spring 2022  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5375.001, Archival Appraisal, Fall 2021  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5375.005, Archival Appraisal, Fall 2021  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.001, Archives and Manuscripts, Fall 2021  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.005, Archives and Manuscripts, Fall 2021  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5375.001, Archival Appraisal, Summer 10W 2021  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5375.005, Archival Appraisal, Summer 10W 2021  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.001, Archives and Manuscripts, Summer 10W 2021  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.005, Archives and Manuscripts, Summer 10W 2021  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5375.001, Archival Appraisal, Spring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5375.005, Archival Appraisal, Spring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.001, Archives and Manuscripts, Spring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.005, Archives and Manuscripts, Spring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5375.001, Archival Appraisal, Fall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5375.005, Archival Appraisal, Fall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.001, Archives and Manuscripts, Fall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.005, Archives and Manuscripts, Fall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5375.001, Archival Appraisal, Summer 10W 2020  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5375.005, Archival Appraisal, Summer 10W 2020  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.001, Archives and Manuscripts, Summer 10W 2020  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.005, Archives and Manuscripts, Summer 10W 2020  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5375.001, Archival Appraisal, Spring 2020 
                    

                    INFO 5375.005, Archival Appraisal, Spring 2020 
                    

                    INFO 5371.001, Archives and Manuscripts, Spring 2020 
                    

                    INFO 5371.005, Archives and Manuscripts, Spring 2020 
                    

                    INFO 5375.001, Archival Appraisal, Fall 2019  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5375.005, Archival Appraisal, Fall 2019  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.001, Archives and Manuscripts, Fall 2019  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.005, Archives and Manuscripts, Fall 2019  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5375.001, Archival Appraisal, Summer 10W 2019  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5375.005, Archival Appraisal, Summer 10W 2019  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.001, Archives and Manuscripts, Summer 10W 2019  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.005, Archives and Manuscripts, Summer 10W 2019  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5375.001, Archival Appraisal, Spring 2019  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5375.005, Archival Appraisal, Spring 2019  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.001, Archives and Manuscripts, Spring 2019  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.005, Archives and Manuscripts, Spring 2019  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5375.001, Archival Appraisal, Fall 2018  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5375.005, Archival Appraisal, Fall 2018  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.001, Archives and Manuscripts, Fall 2018  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.005, Archives and Manuscripts, Fall 2018  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5375.001, Archival Appraisal, Summer 10W 2018  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5375.005, Archival Appraisal, Summer 10W 2018  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.001, Archives and Manuscripts, Summer 10W 2018  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.005, Archives and Manuscripts, Summer 10W 2018  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.791, Archives and Manuscripts, Summer 10W 2018  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5375.001, Archival Appraisal, Spring 2018  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5375.005, Archival Appraisal, Spring 2018  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.001, Archives and Manuscripts, Spring 2018  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.005, Archives and Manuscripts, Spring 2018  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5375.001, Archival Appraisal, Fall 2017  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5375.001, Archival Appraisal, Spring 2017  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5375.005, Archival Appraisal, Spring 2017  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.001, Archives and Manuscripts, Spring 2017  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.005, Archives and Manuscripts, Spring 2017  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5375.001, Archival Appraisal, Fall 2016  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5375.005, Archival Appraisal, Fall 2016  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.001, Archives and Manuscripts, Fall 2016  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.005, Archives and Manuscripts, Fall 2016  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.001, Archives and Manuscripts, Summer 10W 2016  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.005, Archives and Manuscripts, Summer 10W 2016  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.791, Archives and Manuscripts, Summer 10W 2016  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5375.001, Archival Appraisal, Spring 2016  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5375.005, Archival Appraisal, Spring 2016  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.001, Archives and Manuscripts, Spring 2016  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.005, Archives and Manuscripts, Spring 2016  SPOT
                    

                    INFO 5371.791, Archives and Manuscripts, Spring 2016  SPOT
                    

                    SLIS 5960.002, Library and Information Sciences Institute or Seminar, Spring 2015 
                    

                    SLIS 5960.006, Library and Information Sciences Institute or Seminar, Spring 2015 
                    

                    SLIS 5960.002, Library and Information Sciences Institute or Seminar, Fall 2014 
                    

                    SLIS 5960.022, Library and Information Sciences Institute or Seminar, Fall 2014 
                    

                    SLIS 5960.026, Library and Information Sciences Institute or Seminar, Fall 2014 
                    

                    SLIS 5960.793, Library and Information Sciences Institute or Seminar, Fall 2014 
                    

                    SLIS 5960.002, Library and Information Sciences Institute or Seminar, Summer 10W 2014 
                    

                    SLIS 5960.792, Library and Information Sciences Institute or Seminar, Summer 10W 2014 
                    

                    SLIS 5960.002, Library and Information Sciences Institute or Seminar, Spring 2014 
                    

                    SLIS 5960.006, Library and Information Sciences Institute or Seminar, Spring 2014 
                    

                    SLIS 5960.792, Library and Information Sciences Institute or Seminar, Spring 2014 
                    

                    SLIS 5960.002, Library and Information Sciences Institute or Seminar, Fall 2013 
                    

                    SLIS 5960.007, Library and Information Sciences Institute or Seminar, Fall 2013 
                    

                    SLIS 5960.008, Library and Information Sciences Institute or Seminar, Fall 2013 
                    

                    SLIS 5960.009, Library and Information Sciences Institute or Seminar, Fall 2013 
                    

                    SLIS 5960.792, Library and Information Sciences Institute or Seminar, Fall 2013 

          


          
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  Texas Education Code 51.974 (HB 2504) requires each institution of
  higher education to make available to the public, a syllabus for
  undergraduate lecture courses offered for credit by the institution.
  

        

      

    

  

  
  	

	

	  

		

		   
Published Publications



  

  
Published Intellectual Contributions


  
Book
Jacobs, C. E., Gieringer, M. D., Judkins, J. C., Lay, R., Feustle, M. J., Phillips, J.  (2016). Independent, Original and Progressive: Celebrating 125 Years of UNT.  Denton, TX: University of North Texas Libraries. 
Gieringer, M. D. (2016). Independent, Original and Progressive: Celebrating 125 Years of UNT. 183. 
Book Chapter
Gieringer, M. D. (2011). "Begin at the Beginning: Mentoring Student Employees in the Archive,". in Mentoring in Librarianship: Essays on Working with Adults and Students to Further the Profession, ed. by Carol Smallwood and Rebecca Tolley-Stokes. MacFarland. 
Book Review
Gieringer, M. D. (2014). "Archives and Societal Provenance: Australian Essays". Information and Culture Journal. 
Gieringer, M. D. (2012). "Here I See My Own Books: The Women's Building at the World's Fair". Information and Culture Journal. 
Gieringer, M. D. (2012). "Processing the Past". Rare Books and Manuscripts Journal.. 
Gieringer, M. D. (2010). An American Political Archives Reader. American Archivist. Society of American Archivists. 
Conference Proceeding
Gieringer, M. D., Phillips, M. E., Krahmer, A. J. (2023). Documenting Times of Difficulty and Crisis: University Case Study of Leveraging an App to Gather University Community Memories.  The Hague: International Federation of Library Associations. 
Gieringer, M. D. (2015). Opening Up the Urban Archive: Digital Outreach to Urban Studies Scholars,”. Innovation, Collaboration and Models: Proceedings of the CLIR Cataloging Hidden Collections and Archives Symposium. Council of Library and Information Resources. 
Journal Article
Esparza, A., Gieringer, M. D. (2021). The digitisation and commercial licensing of local television news as a model for preservation and access: A case study. Archive Journal. 10(2), .  London: Journal of Digital Media Management. https://www.henrystewartpublications.com/jdmm/v10
Parker, J., Gieringer, M. D. (2021). Exhibiting Regional LGBTQ History in Dallas, TX. SQS: Journal of Queer Studies in Finland. 14(1-2), 78-94. The Society for Queer Studies in Finland (SQS). https://journal.fi/sqs/article/view/101456
Parker, J. K., Gieringer, M. D. (2019). Collection and Digitization of Artifacts in the University of North Texas LGBTQ Archive. Journal of Archival Organization. 16(2-3), 109-125. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15332748.2019.1679012
Magazine/Trade Publication
Gieringer, M. D., Barber, M., Miller, M., Williamson, J.  (2020). Get With—Or At Least On—the Program: Presenting Archives to Allied Professionals. Archival Outlook. (Sept/Oct 2020), .  Chicago, IL: Society of American Archivists. https://www2.archivists.org/news/2020/read-the-septemberoctober-issue-of-archival-outlook
Gieringer, M. D. (2011). "Documenting the Captured Records of Terrorist Organizations". Archival Outlook. http://www2.archivists.org/sites/all/files/AO-JulyAugust2011_0.pdf
Newsletter
Gieringer, M. D. (2007). The James Naismith Collection and the Role of Public Archives. Missouri Valley Society of Architectural Historians Newsletter. Missouri Valley Society of Architectural Historians. 
Newspaper
Gieringer, M. D. (2006). Guest Editorial: Auction shuts out the public from basketball history. St. Louis Post-Dispatch. 
Research Report
Gieringer, M. D. (2014). Denton County Historic Recorded Landmark narrative for the County Line Road Bridge. Denton County Historical Commission. 
Gieringer, M. D. Texas Historic Recorded Landmark narrative for the Elm Fork Bridge. Texas Historical Commission. 



	
		
		
	  

	

	

  
    
	

	

	  

		

		   
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Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research  

 	 
	 	 
  
Contract   
Gieringer, M. D. (Principal), "Dallas Area Rapid Transit Archive Project," Sponsored by DART, Other, $306000 Funded. (October 15, 2018 – October 15, 2020).
Gieringer, M. D. (Principal), "Dallas Area Rapid Transit Archive Project," Sponsored by DART, Other, $160000 Funded. (October 2017 – September 2018).
Grant - Research   
Lund, B. D. (Principal), Roeschley, A. (Co-Principal), Wheeler, M. B. (Co-Principal), Gieringer, M. D. (Co-Principal), "Advancing Resources for Cultural Heritage, Inclusion, and Visibility for ALL Communities - Minority Serving Institutions (ARCHIV-ALL MSI)," Sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities, Federal, $97484 Funded. (September 1, 2024 – August 31, 2025).
Parker, J. (Principal), Gieringer, M. (Co-Principal), "North Texas LGBTQ History Traveling Exhibit Creation," Sponsored by Humanities Texas, State, $8000 Funded. (July 1, 2022 – December 31, 2023).
Gieringer, M. D. (Principal), Willis, S. (Co-Principal), "Byrd Williams Photography Digital Archive - Phase II," Sponsored by Texas State Library and Archives Commission, State, $25000 Funded. (September 1, 2020 – August 31, 2021).
Gieringer, M. D. (Co-Principal), Willis, S. (Co-Principal), "Byrd Williams Photography Digital Archive," Sponsored by Texas State Library and Archives Commission, State, $25000 Funded. (September 1, 2019 – August 31, 2020).
Gieringer, M. D. (Principal), "The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Digital Archive," Sponsored by Hoblitzelle Foundation, Private, $25000 Funded. (September 1, 2019 – August 31, 2020).
Belden, D. L. (Supporting), Gieringer, M. D. (Principal), Parks, S. E. (Co-Principal), "Digitizing the KXAS-NBC 5 News Collection," Sponsored by Anonymous foundation, Private, $100000 Funded. (April 2015 – April 2017).
Belden, D. L. (Supporting), Gieringer, M. D. (Principal), Parks, S. E. (Co-Principal), "Digitizing of the NBC 5/KXAS (formerly WBAP) Television News Collection," Sponsored by Amon Carter Foundation, Private, $150000 Funded. (April 2015 – March 2017).
Gieringer, M. D. (Principal), "Post-war Industry and Development of the Southwest Metroplex," Sponsored by Council on Library and Information Resources, Private, $163400 Funded. (2014 – 2016).
Gieringer, M. D. (Principal), "Hidden Collections Microgrant," Sponsored by Council on Library and Information Resources, Private, $3000 Funded. (January 2016 – May 2016).
Gieringer, M. D. (Co-Principal), "Finding aid usage patterns and usability," Sponsored by UNT Libraries, University of North Texas, $1700 Funded. (2013 – 2014).
Gieringer, M. D. (Other), "California Rare Book School Scholarship and Stipend," Sponsored by IMLS/Laura Bush 21st Century Librarianship, Federal, $1995 Funded. (2013 – 2013).
Gieringer, M. D. (Principal), "Civil War 150," Sponsored by Gilder Lehrman Institute, Private, $500 Funded. (2012 – 2012).
Gieringer, M. D. (Principal), "Senator Robert J. Dole Papers Detailed Processing Project," Sponsored by National Historic Publications and Records Commission, Federal, $62438 Funded. (2009 – 2011).
Sponsored Research   
Gieringer, M. D. (Supporting), Lay, R. (Supporting), "Historic Preservation of The Black Academy of Arts & Letters," Sponsored by Dallas Foundation, Local, $50000 Funded. (May 2017 – April 2018).



	
		
		
	  

	

	

	
	

  
  
  

  	

		

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