About
Gwendolyn C. Nixon is a doctoral student enrolled in The University of Alabama College of Communication and Information Sciences program with a focus on library and information science. She also serves as a graduate assistant for Dr. Jamie Campbell Naidoo, Director of The University of Alabama School of Library & Information Studies.
Gwendolyn holds a Virginia teaching license with an endorsement in Library Media PreK-12 and is currently Department Chair and High School Librarian in the D.C. area.
Gwendolyn holds a Virginia teaching license with an endorsement in Library Media PreK-12 and is currently Department Chair and High School Librarian in the D.C. area.
Education
- PhD, Communication and Information Sciences
- University of Alabama, Expected 2025
- Focused area of research: Library and Information Studies
- Master of Library and Information Science
- University of Maryland
- Bachelor of Arts, Spanish and English
- University of Mary Washington
- Two Semesters of Spanish Literature, Universidad de Deusto, Bilbao, Spain
Research Interests
Her research interests include diversity in children’s and young adult literature, and information-seeking behavior in diverse social and cultural contexts, particularly by youth.
Contact
Email: [email protected]