Roxanne Shirazi serves as Head of Archives and Special Collections at the library and oversees the Dissertation Office, which administers the dissertation, thesis, and capstone deposit procedure for graduating students. She also serves as project director for the CUNY Digital History Archive.
Roxanne is the subject librarian for Sociology, International Migration Studies, QMSS, and Film Studies. Her research focuses on digital humanities and archives, academic labor, and librarianship as a feminized profession and has appeared in Journal of Librarianship and Scholarly Communication, Library Trends, and College & Research Libraries.
M.A., Liberal Studies (American Studies and Digital Humanities) - CUNY Graduate Center
M.S., Library and Information Science (Special Collections and Archives) - Pratt Institute
B.A., Film Studies - University of California, Berkeley