Claire Ovaska

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Liaison Librarian

BA(AsianStd&Govt) UQ, GradDipAppSc(Lib&InfoMgt) CSU

Office:

Ground floor Eddie Koiki Mabo Library, building 18, Townsville campus

Phone:

+61 7 4781 4216

Fax:

+61 7 4781 6099

Email:

claire.ovaska@jcu.edu.au

Role

The School Librarian works with staff and students to provide optimum library service for the Department of Psychology and the Department of Humanities within the School of Arts and Social Sciences. Particular responsibilities include:

  • Acting as a focus for contact and enquiries from staff and students within the School of Arts and Social Sciences

  • Providing library and information skills education

  • Collection development including maintenance of a collection of subject related resources accessible via the World Wide Web

  • Providing suitable induction for new staff and students.

Internet resources

Other responsibilities

  • Part of the Generic Information Literacy Training team

  • Eddie Koiki Mabo Library O Week Coordinator