University of Arizona (School of Information Resources and Library Science)

Dr. Jamie A. Lee, Assistant Professor in the School of Information at the University of Arizona, will examine naming practices across a range of community-based archives - from those embedded in an university to those operating autonomously. This Early Career Development project will expand archival studies education to better address community-based archives and archival appraisal and description practices. Committed community and university archival partners include: Arizona Queer Archives, Institute for LGBT Studies, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; South Asian American Digital Archive, SAADA, Philadelphia, PA; Chicano/a Research Collection, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ; and Houston Area Rainbow Collective History, Houston ARCH, - coalition of Houston archivists dedicated to preserving and documenting Houston's LGBTQ history, - University of Houston, Houston, TX in partnership with Center for the Study of Women, Gender, and Sexuality, CSWGS, Rice University, Houston, TX.