Kristan Shawgo

How I can help with your research assignments:

• research appointments - open to individuals or groups; by phone, email, or Zoom

How I can help in your classroom:

• research appointments - open to individuals or groups; by phone, email, or Zoom
• library instruction for your classes
• library research guides for your classes
• services for faculty and instructors

Top databases for my subject areas

• Communication
• Cultural Studies
• Public Policy
• Sexuality Studies
• Sociology
• Women's and Gender Studies

Liaison centers and their library collections

• Carolina Women's Center and Carolina Women's Center Collection
• UNC LGBTQ Center and LGBTQ Center Library

My library guides

• Library research guides - select one of the above subject areas to see guides
• UNC-CH campus resources, centers, and caucuses

Hi there! I'm the library liaison for communication, cultural studies, public policy, sexuality studies, sociology, women's & gender studies, the UNC LGBTQ Center and the Carolina Women's Center. I have been with the University Libraries at UNC-Chapel Hill since December 2014. 

I have completed training for Green Zone, Haven, Mental Health First Aid, Racial Equity Institute, Safe Zone (standard curriculum, intersex, and gender identity & gender expression) and UndocuCarolina.

Education

• MSLS, School of Information and Library Science, UNC-Chapel Hill
• MSW, Jane Addams College of Social Work, University of Illinois-Chicago
• BA, psychology and sociology, & women's studies concentration, Drake University