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 Jason Griffey
845 Lake O’Donnell Road :: Sewanee, TN 37375 :: 423.443.4770 :: griffey@gmail.com :: www.jasongriffey.net
 EDUCATION
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina August 2002 – May 2004
Master of Science in Library Science 
Master’s Paper – “The Perils of Strong Copyright: The American Library Association and Free Culture.”University of Maryland
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College Park, College Park, Maryland August 1997 – December 19979 credit hours toward Ph.D. in PhilosophyOhio University, Athens, Ohio September 1995 – September 1997All but thesis toward Master of Arts in PhilosophyMorehead State University, Morehead, Kentucky August 1991 – May 1995
Bachelor of Arts - Major in Philosophy, Minor in Biology
WORK EXPERIENCEAssociate Professor/Head of Library Information Technology
July 1, 2010
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CurrentAssistant Professor/Head of Library Information Technology January 2007 – June 30, 2010Lupton Library, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Chattanooga, TennesseeResponsible for all aspects of technology within Lupton Library, including server maintenance, personal computer upkeep,website development, ILS, and other library
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specific technologies. Supervisor for library faculty, staff, students. Member of Library Management Council, which sets policy and direction for the UTC Library.
Assistant Professor /Reference and Instruction Librarian
June 2005 – December 2006Library Webmaster May 2006 – December 2007Lupton Library, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Chattanooga, TennesseeProvide reference and instruction to the patrons of the Lupton Library, including formal instruction sessions for ENGL 121& 122. Collection development responsibilities for Reference Dept. in Philosophy, Religion, Computer Science, Geology,and Foreign Languages. Responsible for re
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launch of library website, including information architecture, planning,software analysis, coding, design, and migration.
Web Specialist
September 2004 – June 2005Information Technology Division, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TennesseeManage all aspects of MTSU website <www.mtsu.edu>. Instruct faculty and staff regarding information technologyutilization and optimization, both for research and classroom use.
Web Consultant
December 2004 – March 2005Asian Studies Program, The University of the South, Sewanee, TennesseeDesigned and implemented a website integrating the needs of the Asian Studies Program Faculty and students. Utilizedcutting edge information delivery techniques such as blog software and RSS feeds to bring the information delivery systeminto the 21
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century. <www.sewanee.edu/asianstudies/>
Graduate Reference Assistant
August 2003 – May 2004Walter Royal Davis Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North CarolinaProvided reference services to students, faculty, staff, and researchers from outside the university. Areas covered includehumanities, social science, business, federal and international documents.
Instructional Assistant
September 2003 – May 2004UNC Undergraduate Library Instruction Program, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
 
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Designed and taught Library Instruction classes in concert with the English Composition program at UNC
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Chapel Hill.Classes were individually designed to meet the specific research requirements of the Professor, and included libraryorientation, research strategies, and database search instruction.
Instructional Assistant
May 2003 – August 2003R.B. House Library, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North CarolinaDeveloped and authored the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill web tutorial on Information Ethics found at<www.lib.unc.edu/instruct/infoethics/>
Collaboratory Assistant
May 2003 – August 2003R.B. House Library, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North CarolinaReference assistant in the Collaboratory, at the University of North Carolina for image, video, and audio editing.
Carolina Academic Library Associate
September 2002 – May 2004Walter Royal Davis Library, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North CarolinaAssisted in the Serials Cataloging Department, responsible for all serial added volumes for the University Library System, aswell as updating MARC formatting in re
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cataloging projects.
Assistant Manager of Technology
Kinko’s of Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, North Carolina July 2001 – September 2002Kinko’s of Durham, Ninth Street, Durham, North Carolina August 1999 – July 2001Managed all aspects of $2.3 million annual income branch operations, including scheduling and resource management of 20+ coworkers, with full responsibilities for support and troubleshooting of all branch technology. Responsible for allbranch training in technology, ranging from basic computer use skills to advanced output and design.
Computer Services Coordinator
Kinko’s
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Durham I, North Carolina August 1998 – August 1999Kinko’s
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Athens, Ohio February 1998 – August 1998Kinko’s
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College Park, Maryland September 1997 – February 1998
Assistant Webmaster
Ohio University Institute for Applied and Professional Ethics, Athens, Ohio December 1996 – September 1997Edited and wrote HTML code both manually and using web authoring software. Researched and catalogued the WWWto upkeep page. Created original web graphics optimized for browsers.
Graduate Teaching Associate
Ohio University Department of Philosophy, Athens, Ohio September 1995 – March 1997Teacher of record for four classes of PHIL 120: Introduction to Reasoning. Responsible for all planning, instruction,testing and grading for 40
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45 students per class.PUBLICATIONS, PRESENTATIONS, SERVICE, AWARDS
Books
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Mobile Technology and Libraries
. Volume 2 of “The Tech Set”, Neal Schuman Publishers, 2010. ISBN: 9781555707118<http://www.neal
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schuman.com/bdetail.php?isbn=9781555707118>
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The Tech Set was named the 2011 Best Book in Library Literature by the Greenwood Publishing Group
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Library Blogging 
. Karen A. Coombs and Jason Griffey. Linworth Publishing, 2008. ISBN: 9781586833312.<http://tinyurl.com/libraryblogging>
Projects
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The LibraryBox Project,
Project Lead 
, <http://librarybox.us>. An open source digital distribution tool based oncommodity hardware.
 
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Online
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Homepage, links to content & online services, <www.jasongriffey.net>, 2002
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present.
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Pattern Recognition
, personal and professional blog, <www.jasongriffey.net/wp>, 2003
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present.Google PageRank
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5. 1400+ posts, 1600+ comments. Average 4000+ views per month.
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 ALA TechSource Blog 
, Monthly Column, March 2008 – Present. <www.alatechsource.org/blogs/jason
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Perpetual Beta for American Libraries
<americanlibrariesmagazine.org/perpetualbeta>, January 2010 – December 2011.
Media
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American Libraries Live Episode 3:
Mobile Services – The Library in Your Pocket 
. Host. <http://americanlibrarieslive.org/blog/archive
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episode
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3>. Panelists: Maurice Coleman & Robin Hastings. February14, 2013
 
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American Libraries Live Episode 1:
Library 2017 – Tech at Warp Speed 
. Host. <http://americanlibrarieslive.org/blog/archive
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episode
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1>. Panelists: Rebecca Miller, Marshall Breeding, NinaMcHale. November 16, 2012.
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Gadgets & Gizmos II: Libraries in the Post-PC World 
. Library Technology Reports v. 48 n.3, ALA TechSource. April2012.
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“Social Networking & the Library”
Privacy and Freedom of Information in 21
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Century Libraries
. Library TechnologyReports v.46 n.8, ALA Techsource. November/December 2010.<http://www.alatechsource.org/taxonomy/term/106/privacy
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and
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freedom
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libraries>
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Reader/Reviewer,
There’s an App for That! Libraries and Mobile Technology: An Introduction to Public Policy Considerations
.Office of Information Technology Policy, American Library Association, 2010
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“Ebook Sanity.”
Library Journal 
. <http://www.libraryjournal.com/lj/ljinprint/currentissue/885940
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403/ebook_sanity.html.csp> August 15, 2010.
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Gadgets & Gizmos: Personal Electronics at Your Library
. Library Technology Reports v.46 n.3, ALA TechSource. April2010. <http://www.alatechsource.org/library
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technology
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reports/gadgets
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and
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gizmos
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personal
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electronics
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“Doing More With Less.”
Funding & Budgeting for Library Technology in Today’s Economy
. Library Technology Reports,Vol 45/no. 1, ISSN 0024
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2586. ALA Techsource. January 2009.
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“Stranger Than We Know.” NetConnect, a Library Journal supplement, pub. by Reed Business. Oct 15, 2008.<http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA6599046.html>
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“Podcast 1
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3.” Featured article,
Library Journal 
, v.132 no.11. June 15, 2007, pg 32
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34.<http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA6449566.html>
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“Developing a Mentoring and Orientation Program.” Toni Carter, Jason Griffey, Bill Prince, Priscilla Seaman, BeverlySimmons.
Tennessee Libraries
, Vol. 56, No 2. April, 2006.
Keynotes & Invited Presentations
 
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Introducing: LibraryBox.
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Infopeople Webinar. June 4, 2013.
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Gadgets & Gear III. Western New York Library Resource Council. Buffalo, NY. May 31, 2013.
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Planning & Managing for Gadgets.
Half Day Preconference 
<http://www.slideshare.net/griffey/tn
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library
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association
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Tennessee Library Association Conference 2013. Chattanooga, TN. April 24, 2013.
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Computers in Libraries 2013. Washington DC. April 7, 2013.
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Change is Another Word for Opportunity.
Half Day Workshop
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TN Regional Workshop. Brentwood, TN.March 28, 2013. <http://www.slideshare.net/griffey/midtennessee
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region
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future
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technology
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What’s Past is Prologue.
Keynote 
. Future Perfect: How Libraries are Implementing Emerging Technologies. NISOVirtual Conference. <http://www.niso.org/news/events/2013/virtual/future/>. February 20, 2013.
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The Future of Things.
Keynote 
. Homewood Public Library In
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Service Day 2012. Homewood, IL. September 21,2012.
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