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Cornell University Subject Librarians

The Library's physical and digital collections are administered by a team of subject librarians — also called selectors or bibliographers — who make purchase decisions in consultation with Cornell scholars.

List of library selectors with contact information
Area Selector Phone Email
Accounting Ken Bolton 255-4103 ktb4@cornell.edu
African Studies Eric Kofi Acree 255-5229 ea18@cornell.edu
African-American Studies Eric Kofi Acree 255-5229 ea18@cornell.edu
American History Virginia Cole 255-5359 vac11@cornell.edu
American Indian History Maureen Morris 255-7455 mm342@cornell.edu
American Literature & Film Fred Muratori 255-6662 fmm1@cornell.edu
Ancient History Virginia Cole 255-5359 vac11@cornell.edu
Animal Science Sarah Kennedy (Mann)
Kelly Johnson (Vet)		 255-9022
253-3515		 sek45@cornell.edu
kaj98@cornell.edu
Anthropology Maureen Morris 255-7455 mm342@cornell.edu
Applied Economics  (Mann) Sarah Kennedy 255-9022 sek45@cornell.edu
Archaeology Virginia Cole 255-5359 vac11@cornell.edu
Architecture Martha Walker 255-6719 maw6@cornell.edu
Art Susette Newberry 255-3927 sn18@cornell.edu
Asia (General) Carole Atkinson 255-8189 cea1@cornell.edu
Asia Reference (General) Carole Atkinson 255-8199 cea1@cornell.edu
Asian Americans See: American Literature,
East Asian Studies,
South Asian Studies,
Southeast Asian Studies		    
Astronomy Henrik Spoon 255-5268 h.spoon@cornell.edu
Australian/New Zealand Literature & Film Fred Muratori 255-6662 fmm1@cornell.edu
Bibliography/History of the Book Bonna Boettcher 255-5998 bjb57@cornell.edu
Biochemistry Sarah Kennedy 255-9022 sek45@cornell.edu
Biological & Environmental Engineering Sarah Kennedy 255-9022 sek45@cornell.edu
Biological Statistics & Computational Biology Sarah Kennedy 255-9022 sek45@cornell.edu
British History (modern & medieval) Virginia Cole 255-5359 vac11@cornell.edu
Business (JGSM) Ken Bolton 255-4103 ktb4@cornell.edu
Business (Hospitality Industry) Ken Bolton 255-4103 ktb4@cornell.edu
Business (Mann) Sarah Kennedy 255-9022 sek45@cornell.edu
Canadian Literature & Film Fred Muratori 255-6662 fmm1@cornell.edu
Chemistry Leah McEwen 793-6217 lrm1@cornell.edu
Children's Literature Wendy Wilcox 254-6241 ww83@cornell.edu
Chinese Studies Liren Zheng 255-5759 lz14@cornell.edu
Christianity Patrick Stevens 255-3530 pjs3@cornell.edu
City and Regional Planning Martha Walker 255-6719 maw6@cornell.edu
Classics Virginia Cole 255-5359 vac11@cornell.edu
Commonwealth History Virginia Cole 255-5359 vac11@cornell.edu
Communication Sarah Kennedy 255-9022 sek45@cornell.edu
Comparative Literature Fred Muratori 255-6662 fmm1@cornell.edu
Computer Science, Technology & Networking Jill Powell 255-8701 jhp1@cornell.edu
Cornell University (Archives) Evan Earle
Eileen Keating		 255-3530
255-3530		 efe4@cornell.edu
eek2@cornell.edu
Criminology Maureen Morris 255-7455 mm342@cornell.edu
Crop and Soil Sciences Sarah Kennedy 255-9022 sek45@cornell.edu
Dance Lenora Schneller 255-4011 ls258@cornell.edu
Design & Environmental Analysis Sarah Kennedy 255-9022 sek45@cornell.edu
Development Sociology Sarah Kennedy 255-9022 sek45@cornell.edu
Earth & Atmospheric Sciences Sarah Kennedy (Mann)
Jill Powell (Engineering)		 255-9022
255-8701		 sek45@cornell.edu
jhp1@cornell.edu
East Asian Studies Liren Zheng 255-5759 lz14@cornell.edu
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Sarah Kennedy 255-9022 sek45@cornell.edu
Economics Ken Bolton (JGSM)
Suzanne Cohen (ILR and Olin)
Sarah Kennedy (Mann)		 255-4103
255-7105
255-9022		 ktb4@cornell.edu
sac29@cornell.edu
sek45@cornell.edu
Economics -- Europe Sarah How 255-9478 seh4@cornell.edu
Education Sarah Kennedy (Mann)
Tony Cosgrave (Olin)		 255-9022
255-7148		 sek45@cornell.edu
ajc5@cornell.edu
Engineering Jill Powell 255-8701 jhp1@cornell.edu
English-Language Literatures & Film Fred Muratori 255-6662 fmm1@cornell.edu
Entomology Sarah Kennedy 255-9022 sek45@cornell.edu
Entrepreneurship Ken Bolton 255-4103 ktb4@cornell.edu
Environmental Engineering Jill Powell 255-8701 jhp1@cornell.edu
Fiber Science & Apparel Design Sarah Kennedy 255-9022 sek45@cornell.edu
Finance Ken Bolton (JGSM)
Sarah Kennedy (Mann)		 255-4103
255-9022  		 ktb4@cornell.edu
sek45@cornell.edu
Folklore Fred Muratori 255-6662 fmm1@cornell.edu
Food Science Sarah Kennedy 255-9022 sek45@cornell.edu
French History (modern & medieval) Sarah How 255-9478 seh4@cornell.edu
French Language & Literature Sarah How 255-9478 seh4@cornell.edu
Genealogy Virginia Cole 255-5359 vac11@cornell.edu
Geography Bonna Boettcher 255-5998 bjb57@cornell.edu
Geological Sciences Jill Powell 255-8701 jhp1@cornell.edu
German History (modern & medieval) Kizer Walker 254-1375 kw33@cornell.edu
German Language & Literature Kizer Walker 254-1375 kw33@cornell.edu
Government Lynn Thitchener 255-4985 lmk7@cornell.edu
Government - Europe Sarah How 255-9478 seh4@cornell.edu
Government Documents Lynn Thitchener (Olin)
Sarah Kennedy (Mann)		 255-4985
255-9022		 lmk7@cornell.edu
sek45@cornell.edu
Greek History and Literature (modern & medieval) Sarah How 255-9478 seh4@cornell.edu
Health Administration Sarah Kennedy 255-9022 sek45@cornell.edu
History (General) Virginia Cole 255-5359 vac11@cornell.edu
History of Science (Olin & Uris) Jill Powell 255-8701 jhp1@cornell.edu
History of Science (Rare & Manuscript) Katherine Reagan 255-3530 kr33@cornell.edu
Horticulture Sarah Kennedy 255-9022 sek45@cornell.edu
Hospitality Industry Ken Bolton 255-4103 ktb4@cornell.edu
Human Development & Family Studies Sarah Kennedy 255-9022 sek45@cornell.edu
Human Sexuality Brenda Marston 255-3530 bjm4@cornell.edu
Icelandic Studies Patrick Stevens 255-3530 pjs3@cornell.edu
Industrial Relations Suzanne Cohen 255-7105 sac29@cornell.edu
Information Science Jill Powell 255-8701 jhp1@cornell.edu
Information Technology Jill Powell 255-8701 jhp1@cornell.edu
Irish History (modern & medieval) Virginia Cole 255-5359 vac11@cornell.edu
Irish Literature & Film Fred Muratori 255-6662 fmm1@cornell.edu
Islam Ali Houissa 255-5752 ah16@cornell.edu
Italian History (modern & medieval) Sarah How 255-9478 seh4@cornell.edu
Italian Language & Literature Sarah How 255-9478 seh4@cornell.edu
Japanese Studies Daniel McKee 255-4737 djm53@cornell.edu
Jewish Studies Patrick Stevens 255-3530 pjs3@cornell.edu
Korean Studies You Lee Chun 255-5752 yc935@cornell.edu
Labor Suzanne Cohen 255-7105 sac29@cornell.edu
Landscape Architecture Sarah Kennedy (Mann)
Martha Walker (Fine Arts)		 255-9022
255-6719		 sek45@cornell.edu
maw6@cornell.edu
Language Pedagogy Patrick Stevens 255-3530 pjs3@cornell.edu
Latin American & Iberian Studies Sócrates Silva (212) 854-1679 ssr229@cornell.edu
Law Jacob Sayward 255-5859 jes77@cornell.edu
Library Science Wendy Wilcox 254-6241 ww83@cornell.edu
Linguistics Patrick Stevens 255-3530 pjs3@cornell.edu
Management Ken Bolton(JGSM)
Sarah Kennedy (Mann)		 255-4103
255-9022		 ktb4@cornell.edu
sek45@cornell.edu
Maps Bonna Boettcher 255-5998 bjb57@cornell.edu
Marketing Ken Bolton (JGSM)
Sarah Kennedy (Mann)		 255-4103
255-9022		 ktb4@cornell.edu
sek45@cornell.edu
Mathematical Statistics Henrik Spoon 255-5268 h.spoon@cornell.edu
Mathematics Henrik Spoon 255-5268 h.spoon@cornell.edu
Medieval Studies Virginia Cole 255-5359 vac11@cornell.edu
Microbiology Sarah Kennedy 255-9022 sek45@cornell.edu
Middle East and Islam Ali Houissa 255-5752 ah16@cornell.edu
Molecular Biology and Genetics Sarah Kennedy 255-9022 sek45@cornell.edu
Music Lenora Schneller 255-4011 ls258@cornell.edu
Music and Dance Videos & Sound Recordings Tracey Snyder 255-6160   tls224@cornell.edu
Natural Resources Sarah Kennedy 255-9022 sek45@cornell.edu
Naval History Virginia Cole 255-5359 vac11@cornell.edu
Netherlandic Studies Patrick Stevens 255-3530 pjs3@cornell.edu
Neurobiology & Behavior Sarah Kennedy 255-9022 sek45@cornell.edu
News Sources, British and North American Michael Engle 255-1884 moe1@cornell.edu
Numismatics Virginia Cole 255-5359 vac11@cornell.edu
Nutrition Sarah Kennedy 255-9022 sek45@cornell.edu
Operations Research Jill Powell 255-8701 jhp1@cornell.edu
Organizational Behavior Suzanne Cohen (ILR)
Ken Bolton (JGSM/Hotel)		 255-7105
255-4103		 sac29@cornell.edu
ktb4@cornell.edu
Ornithology Sarah Kennedy (Mann) 255-9022 sek45@cornell.edu
Peace Studies Lynn Thitchener 255-4985 lmk7@cornell.edu
Personnel/Human Resource Management Suzanne Cohen (ILR) 255-7105 sac29@cornell.edu
Philosophy Tony Cosgrave 255-7148 ajc5@cornell.edu
Physics Henrik Spoon 255-5268 h.spoon@cornell.edu
Physiology Sarah Kennedy 255-9022 sek45@cornell.edu
Plant Biology Sarah Kennedy 255-9022 sek45@cornell.edu
Plant Breeding Sarah Kennedy 255-9022 sek45@cornell.edu
Plant Pathology Sarah Kennedy 255-9022 sek45@cornell.edu
Policy Analysis & Management Sarah Kennedy 255-9022 sek45@cornell.edu
Post-Soviet Studies Robert Davis (212) 854-4701 rhd65@cornell.edu
Psychology Tony Cosgrave 255-7148 ajc5@cornell.edu
Rare Books Katherine Reagan 255-3530 kr33@cornell.edu
Reference Collection, Olin/Uris Michael Engle 255-1884 moe1@cornell.edu
Religious Studies Patrick Stevens 255-3530 pjs3@cornell.edu
Restaurant/Food Service Ken Bolton 255-4103 ktb4@cornell.edu
Scandinavian Studies Patrick Stevens 255-3530 pjs3@cornell.edu
Slavic Studies Robert Davis (212) 854-4701 rhd65@cornell.edu
Social Science Data Files Lynda Kellam (CISER) 255-1359 lkellam@cornell.edu
Social Sciences (General) Lynn Thitchener 255-4985 lmk7@cornell.edu
Sociology Maureen Morris (Olin)
Suzanne Cohen (ILR)		 255-7455
255-7105		 mm342@cornell.edu
sac29@cornell.edu
Sociology -- Europe Sarah How 255-9478 seh4@cornell.edu
South Asian Studies Bronwen Bledsoe 255-9479 bb246@cornell.edu
Southeast Asian Studies Gregory H. Green 255-8889 ghg4@cornell.edu
Theater and Drama (General) Fred Muratori 255-6662 fmm1@cornell.edu
Travel/Tourism Ken Bolton 255-4103 ktb4@cornell.edu
Urban Studies Martha Walker 255-6719 maw6@cornell.edu
Urban Studies – Europe Sarah How 255-9478 seh4@cornell.edu
Veterinary Medicine Kelly Johnson 253-3515 kaj98@cornell.edu
Visual Resources Marsha Taichman (Fine Arts) 255-6718 met228@cornell.edu
Water Resources Jill Powell 255-8701 jhp1@cornell.edu
Women's Studies Brenda Marston 255-3530 bjm4@cornell.edu
Women's Studies - Europe Sarah How 255-9478 seh4@cornell.edu

Last revised, 10/30/20, fm
Send changes to Fred Muratori at fmm1@cornell.edu.