As Senior Scholarly Communication Librarian, Shannon helps Rice faculty, staff, and students share their research in ways that expand its visibility, impact, and long-term preservation. She helps manage Rice's institutional repository, the Rice Research Repository (R-3), and the university's faculty open access policy. Shannon also advises on issues such as copyright and author rights, funder public access policies, electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs), and persistent identifiers (such as ORCID and DOIs). She received a MS in Library Science from the University of North Texas, a MA in History, with a concentration in Archival Studies, from Auburn University, and a BA in History from Centre College.
Skills and expertise: Open access; copyright; author rights; library publishing; institutional repositories; research data management; funder public access requirements; research impact; electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs); persistent identifiers
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5444-8623
