Library Faculty/Staff profile for dheilbru

David Heilbrun

Head, Metadata Services
Metadata Services; Access and Resource Management

Education

B.A. in History/Japanese - Tufts University, 2015

M.S. in Library and Information Science - Simmons University, 2019

M.A. in English - George Mason University, anticipated 2025

What I do at Mason Libraries

As Head, Metadata Services, I am responsible for managing the cataloging and metadata operations of the Libraries in both the library catalog and various digital repositories. I work closely with the Special Collections Research Center to catalog artists' books and other rare materials.

Research Interests

Information organization, metadata and discovery,  linked data, reparative/antiracist cataloging.

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Contact Information: 
Campus: Fairfax
Building: Fenwick Library