Margaret W. Hughes
Metadata Librarian for Humanities, Social Sciences & Africana
Head, Classification Unit
I am responsible for creating and maintaining discovery metadata for Humanities, Social Sciences & Africana monographs in all Western European languages. I also provide CIP (cataloging-in-publication) data for titles published by Stanford University Press and Hoover Institution Press. Originally hired by the Hoover Institution in 1999, I joined SUL in 2001. As of February, 2016 I am also Head of the Classification Unit within the Metadata Department.
Margaret W. Hughes
Metadata Librarian for Humanities, Social Sciences & Africana
Head, Classification Unit
I am responsible for creating and maintaining discovery metadata for Humanities, Social Sciences & Africana monographs in all Western European languages. I also provide CIP (cataloging-in-publication) data for titles published by Stanford University Press and Hoover Institution Press. Originally hired by the Hoover Institution in 1999, I joined SUL in 2001. As of February, 2016 I am also Head of the Classification Unit within the Metadata Department.
Education
- MLIS, Library & Information Science, University of Pittsburgh, 1998
- MA, Anthropology, Kent State University, 1991
- BA, Anthropology, Kent State University, 1989
Professional activities
Coordinator, Africana SACO Funnel Project
Chair, Cataloging Committee, Africana Librarians Council
Past-Chair, NCTPG (Northern California Technical Processes Group)
Member, African Studies Association