Below is a list of the librarian subject speciialists in the UCSB Library, arranged alphabetically by subject. Click on the librarian's name to see the librarian's profile, including a full list of their subject responsibilities. There is a list guides which they have createdeach of which lists useful tools, databases and outher resources for that subject area. The profile also contains contact information, including links for sending e-mail messages and for setting up research consultation appointments.
The librarians in the list to the right act as liaisons between the Library and their assigned academic departments, communicating the needs of the faculty and students in those departments to the Library, and information abot Library services, resources and events to the department.
They also use their familiarity withe the subject area to provide specialized research assistance to students and faculty, and instruction in library research and related topics for classes in their assigned departments.
The subject specialist librarians are here to assist YOU with your library research. We look forward to serving you!
Anthropology - gary colmenar
Art & Architecture - Chizu Morihara
Asian-American Studies - gary colmenar
Black Studies - Angela Chikowero
Business - Angela Chikowero
Chemical Engineering - Chuck Huber
Chemistry & Biochemistry - Chuck Huber
Chicana/o Studies - Marisol Ramos
Classics - Chizu Morihara
Communication - Angela Chikowero
Comparative Literature - Jane Faulkner
Computer Science - Annie Platoff
Dance - Heather Nisen
Earth Science (Geology) - Annie Platoff
East Asian Studies - Yao Chen
Ecology, Evolution & Marine Biology - Kristen LaBonte
Economics - Angela Chikowero
Education - Chuck Huber
Electrical Engineering - Annie Platoff
English - Jane Faulkner
Environmental Studies - Kristen LaBonte
Exercise & Sports Studies - Jane Faulkner
Feminist Studies - Heather Nisen
Film and Media Studies - Laura Treat
French - Jane Faulkner
Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual Studies - Heather Nisen
Geography - Kristen LaBonte
Germanic Studies - gary colmenar
Global Studies - Yao Chen
History - Angela Chikowero
Italian - Jane Faulkner
Latin American & Iberian Studies - Marisol Ramos
Linguistics - gary colmenar
Materials Science - Chuck Huber
Mathematics - Chuck Huber
Mechanical Engineering - Annie Platoff
Media Arts & Technology - <vacant>
Middle East Studies - Farchad Sonboldel
Military Science - Annie Platoff
Molecular, Cellular & Developmnetal Biology - Kristen LaBonte
Music - <vacant>
Native American Studies - gary colmenar
Philosophy - gary colmenar
Physics - Chuck Huber
Political Science - Heather Nisen
Psychological and Brain Sciences - Kristen LaBonte
Religious Studies - David Gartrell
Slavic Studies - Annie Platoff
Sociology - <vacant>
Spanish & Portuguese - Marisol Ramos
Statistics - Chuck Huber
Theater - Heather Nisen
Writing Program - Paige Sundstrom, Mary-Michelle Moore