ATS Lecturers 2023-2024
This page is a listing of our current ATS Lecturers for this academic year. Please note that instructors may teach different courses from year to year, and not all ATS Lecturers will teach in each year. Current students should refer to Bear Tracks for the most recent information on scheduled courses and instructors.
At the University of Alberta the term "Sessional Instructor" has been replaced by "Academic Teaching Staff (ATS) Lecturer."
Nicola Amato, MSc IT
Assistant Lecturer, Faculty of Education - School of Library and Information Studies
nicolaan@ualberta.ca • amatonicola@hotmail.com
Courses Taught:
- LIS 533 – Database Design for Information Management
- LIS 534 – Information Architecture: Web Design for Usability
- LIS 543 – Human Information Interaction
Tanya Ball, PhD Candidate
Assistant Lecturer, Faculty of Education - School of Library and Information Studies
tcball@ualberta.ca
Courses Taught:
- LIS 540 – Indigenous Library and Information Studies in a Canadian Context
- LIS 598 – Special Topic: Indigenous Contexts for Library and Information Studies in Canada
Thane Chambers
Librarian, Library and Museums - Faculty Engagement
thane@ualberta.ca
Courses Taught:
- LIS 591 – Publishing
Gail de Vos, MLIS
ATS Assistant Lecturer, Faculty of Education - International Initiatives
gdevos@ualberta.ca
Courses Taught:
- LIS 516 - Canadian Children's Literature for Young People in Schools and Libraries
Norene Erickson, PhD, MLIS
Assistant Lecturer, Faculty of Education - School of Library and Information Studies
njames@ualberta.ca
Courses Taught:
- LIS 505 – Introduction to Research in Library and Information Studies
Peggy Sue Ewanyshyn
Public Services Librarian, Library and Museums - Faculty Engagement
peggye@ualberta.ca
Courses Taught:
- LIS 538 – Digital Libraries
Lindsay Johnston
Head, Information Services & User Engagement (Rutherford, Weir, Bibliothèque Saint-Jean Libraries), Library and Museums - Information Services & User Engagement
lmalcolm@ualberta.ca
Courses Taught:
- LIS 503 – Reference and Information Services
Margaret Law
Assistant Lecturer, Faculty of Education - International Initiatives
mzlaw@ualberta.ca
Courses Taught:
- LIS 504 – Leadership and Management Principles for Library and Information Services
- LIS 545 – Management of Human Resources
- LIS 598 – Special Topics
Angelique Mandeville
Head, Information Services & User Engagement (Augustana, Cameron, Sperber Libraries), Library and Museums - Information Services & User Engagement
afm1@ualberta.ca
Courses Taught:
- LIS 503 – Reference and Information Services
Karla Palichuk
Assistant Lecturer, Faculty of Education - International Initiatives
Director, Yellowhead Regional Library
kdpalich@ualberta.ca
Courses Taught:
- LIS 504 – Leadership and Management Principles for Library and Information Services
- LIS 545 – Management of Human Resources
Alison Pitcher
Assistant Lecturer, Faculty of Education - School of Library and Information Studies
Librarian, Collections Services, MacEwan University
ajpitche@ualberta.ca • pitchera2@macewan.ca
Courses Taught:
- LIS 531 – Collection Management
Eva Revitt, PhD, MLIS
Assistant Lecturer, Faculty of Education - International Initiatives
Associate Dean, MacEwan University Library
revitt@ualberta.ca • revitte@macewan.ca
Courses Taught:
- LIS 505 – Introduction to Research in Library and Information Studies
Joanne Rodger, PhD
Assistant Lecturer, Faculty of Education - School of Library and Information Studies degroot@ualberta.ca
Courses Taught:
- LIS 503 – Reference and Information Services
- LIS 595 – Public Librarianship
Maggie Shane, PhD
Assistant Lecturer, Faculty of Education - School of Library and Information Studies
mashane@ualberta.ca
Course Taught:
- LIS 594 – Records Management
Sandra Stift
Assistant Lecturer, Faculty of Education - School of Library and Information Studies
Coordinator, Library Collections, John L. Haar Library, MacEwan University
stift@ualberta.ca
Courses Taught:
- LIS 531 – Collection Management
Lei Zhang, PhD
Assistant Lecturer, Faculty of Education - School of Library and Information Studies
lei4@ualberta.ca
Course Taught:
- LIS 502 – Organization of Information
- LIS 532 – Metadata
Lydia Zvyagintseva, MA/MLIS
Librarian, Library and Museums - Digital Archives
lydiaz@ualberta.ca
Courses Taught:
- LIS 530 – Technology, Information, and Society