Areas of Expertise

Research Methods, Local History, Genealogy, Comics and Graphic Novels, Running, Mountaineering

Representative Publications

Her Pichers: The Life and Work of Gert Van Houten. Issue Press. 2015

Education

AA in Liberal Arts and Sciences, Grand Rapids Community College
BA in Philosophy, Grand Valley State University
MLIS in Archives and Digital Content Management, Wayne State University

Professional Associations

American Library Association, International Relations Round Table
Asiatic Society of Japan
Nissankyo Mountain Mutual Aid Association