Research and Instructional Services (RIS)

Research and Instructional Services (RIS)

Research and Instructional Services (RIS) librarians support the diverse research and teaching needs of the Duke community through providing instruction on a range of topics related to finding and using information, consulting with students and faculty on their research projects, and selecting books, journals, databases, and other search tools for the library’s collection.
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  • 919-660-5928
  • 919-660-5957 (fax)
  • AskLib@duke.edu
  • Campus Box 90175
  • 233 Perkins
Kim Duckett
Head, Research and Instructional Services
Greta Boers
Librarian for Linguistics & Classical Studies
Linda Daniel
Head, Social Sciences Section; Librarian for Sociology and Cultural Anthropology
Ryan Denniston
Librarian for Public Policy and Political Science
Elena Feinstein
Head, Natural Sciences and Engineering Section and Librarian for Biological Sciences
Stephanie Ford
Evening Research Services Librarian
Anastasia Forte
Student Engagement and Success Library Intern
Arianne Hartsell-Gundy
Head, Humanities Section and Librarian for Literature and Theater Studies
Ciara Healy
Librarian for Psychology & Neuroscience, Mathematics, and Physics
Carson Holloway
Librarian for History of Science and Technology, Military History, British and Irish Studies, Canadian Studies and General History
Kelley Lawton
Head, East Campus Libraries and Subject Librarian for United States History
Janil Miller
Librarian for Marine Science and Coordinator, Pearse Memorial Library at Duke Marine Laboratory
Danette Pachtner
Librarian for Film, Video, & Digital Media and Women's Studies
Sarah Park
Librarian for Engineering and Computer Science
Jodi Psoter
Librarian for Chemistry and Statistical Science
Austin Riopel
Federal Documents Intern
Hannah Rozear
Librarian for Instructional Services and Global Health
Madeline Snipes
RIS Humanities Intern
Lee Sorensen
Librarian for Visual Studies and Dance, Lilly Library
Cheryl Thomas
Librarian for Philosophy and Religious Studies
Mark Thomas
GIS Specialist and Librarian for Economics
Haley Walton
Librarian for Education and Open Scholarship
Laura Williams
Head, Music Library
Brittany Wofford
Librarian for the Nicholas School of the Environment