EMIERT People & Leadership
Want to contact our leadership, members-at-large, ALA representatives? Look Below.
Executive Board
Chair (2009-2011)
Homa Naficy
Manager, Outreach and Multicultural Education
Hartford Public Library
500 Main Street
Hartford, Connecticut 06103
860.695.6334
naficy@hplct.org
Vice-Chair (2009-2011)
Tess Tobin
Administrative Services Librarian
New York City College of Technology
300 Jay Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
718.260.5499
ttobin@citytech.cuny.edu
Secretary (2008-2010)
Rebecca Stuhr
Collection Development and Preservation Librarian
Grinnell College
1111 Sixth Avenue
Grinnell, Iowa 50112
641.269-3674
stuhrr@grinnell.edu
Treasurer (2008-2010)
Gail Schlachter
President, Reference Service Press (RSP)
El Dorado Business Park
5000 Windplay Drive, Suite 4
El Dorado Hills, California 95762
GailSchlachter@rspfunding.com
Past Chair (2009-2011)
Myra Appel
Head, H/SS Department
Shields Library
100 North West Quad
University of California
Davis, CA 95617
530.752.2002
mlappel@lib.ucdavis.edu
Members at Large
Martin Goldberg (2009-2011)
Penn State University
100 University Drive
Monaca, PA 15061-2764
724.773.3791
mxg35@psu.edu
Roberto Delgadillo (2009-2011)
H/SS Department
Shields Library
University of California
Davis, CA 95617
530.752.8266
rdelgadillo@lib.ucdavis.edu
Linda Mayo Teel (2009-2011)
East Carolina University
Teaching Resources Center
Joyner Library
Greenville, NC 27858-4353
252.328.2287
teell@ecu.edu
Committee and Task Force Chairs
Armenian Librarians and Libraries Information Committee (ALLIC)
Sylva Manoogian, Chair
International Library Consultant
Los Angeles, California
323.254.4892
hyesearch@hotmail.com
Jewish Information Committee
Elliot H. Gertel, Chair
Irving M. Hermelin Curator of Judaica
Association of Jewish Libraries/American Library Association Liaison
The University of Michigan
Near East Division, Area Programs
111-C Hatcher Graduate Library North
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-1205
734.936.2367
egertel@umich.edu
Children’s Services Committee
Doris Gebel, Chair
Head of Youth Services
Northport – East Northport Library
247 Southern Blvd.
Nesconset, New York
631.261.6930
dgebel@suffolk.lib.ny.us or dorisgebel@gmail.com
Coretta Scott King Book Awards Committee
Deborah Taylor, Chair
Enoch Pratt Free Library,
Baltimore, Maryland
dtaylor@prattlibrary.org
Coretta Scott King Book Award Jury
Carole Mccullough, Chair
mmulloughc@comcast.net
EMIERT Awards Committee (Multicultural and the David Cohen Award)
Vacant
Membership Committee
Katherine Trouern-Trend
'10 MLS Candidate, Simmons College GSLIS
Youth Services Librarian
Hartford Public Library, Goodwin Branch
460 New Britain Avenue
Hartford, CT 06106
kttrend@gmail.com
Electronic Communications Committee
Tara Lannen-Stanton, Chair
WorldLinQ Coordinator
Queens Library
89-11 Merrick Boulevard
Jamaica, NY 11432
tstanton@queenslibrary.org
Programming Committee
Homa Naficy
Manager, Outreach and Multicultural Education
Hartford Public Library
500 Main Street
Hartford, Connecticut 06103
860.695.6334
naficy@hplct.org
Tess Tobin
Administrative Services Librarian
New York City College of Technology
300 Jay Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
718.260.5499
ttobin@citytech.cuny.edu
Nominating Committee
Myra Appel, Chair
Head, H/SS Department
Shields Library
100 North West Quad
University of California
Davis, CA 95617
530.752.2002
mlappel@lib.ucdavis.edu
Publishing and Multicultural Materials Committee
Vladimir Wertsman, Chair
330 West 55th Street, Apt. 3-G
New York, NY 10019
212.957.1402
Vvladimirw@aol.com
EMIERT Representative on ALA Council
Roberto Delgadillo
H/SS Department
Shields Library
University of California
Davis, CA 95617
530.752.8266
rdelgadillo@lib.ucdavis.edu
ALA Liaison
Miguel A. Figueroa
Acting Director, Office for Literacy and Outreach Services
American Library Association
50 E. Huron Street
Chicago, IL 60611
312.280.5295
mfigueroa@ala.org
