JAMES HARDIMAN LIBRARY NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND, GALWAY
Arts Research Support Librarian
Gwen Ryan has taken up the newly created post
of Research Support Librarian for Arts,
Humanities and Social Sciences.
This position is the last of three relatively new
Library posts created to support the University’s
strategic research objectives. Researchers in the
Sciences, Technology & Medicine will be familiar
with Rosarie Coughlan. Fergus Fahey started in
his role as Institutional Repository & Digitisation
Librarian last year and he has created a system
to store and make openly accessible the
University’s research publications as part of the
national IReL Open project. For more
information see Fergus Fahey’s article on page
two.
Gwen is eager to meet and start working with
You will find Gwen in the Research Support
researchers throughout the Humanities and
office on the first floor of the James Hardiman
Social Sciences to support their information
Library and she is contactable at
needs, and to advise on the effective use of
gwen.ryan@nuigalway.ie or ext 5959.
library resources throughout the research
process. She will also have a key role to play in
assisting researchers make best use of current
research performance measurement tools
relating to publication and citation counts.
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