ARCHIVES FACULTY
Tula Giannini - PhD Acting Dean Pratt-SILS, GATEWAI Project Director
Marilyn Pettit - PhD - Pratt-SILS Visiting Associate Professor, VP for Collection BHS.
Carrie Bickner - MLS University of Michigan, Visiting Associate Professor
Tony Cucchiara -  MLS Pratt-SILS, MBA Palmer School, LIU
Cherry Goldsmith -  MLS Pratt-SILS
Paula De Stefano - MLS Columbia University

Tula Giannini: Pratt-SILS Acting Dean, Associate tenured Professor, GATEWAI Project Director teaching LIS 696-Institute on Special Collections at NYPL, HSSL and LIS 629- Museum and Library Research at the Watson Library, Metropolitan Museum.
PhD Historical Musicology, Bryn Mawr College, MLS, Rutgers University, BM & MM Manhattan School of Music. Pratt-SILS, coordinator & founder, special collections program with NYPL; Curator of Musical Instruments and the Dayton C. Miller Collection at the Library of Congress, Head, Collection Management for Adelphi University, Director, Talbott Library and Archives, Westminster Choir College. Full-time Assistant Professor, Catholic University, SLIS, Headed program in Archives and Special Collections - taught: Archives & Records Management, Rare Books & Special Collections. 
Publications 2004-05:
"Core Competencies for Art Museum Librarianship: Teaching on Location at the Watson Library, Metropolitan Museum of Art," in Core Competencies and Core Curricula for Art Library and Visual Resources Professions. Art Libraries Society of North America. (in press). 
"When Private Libraries and Lives Converge, The Music Library of Jean-Baptiste Christophe Ballard, Sole Music Printer to the King of France, 1750 Inventory of his Grand Collection Brought to Light." Pratt Web publication: http://rand.pratt.edu/~giannini/private-libraries.html  
Book Chapter "Frédéric Triebert (1813-1878), Designer of the Modern Oboe: Newly Found Archival Documents Featuring the Inventory and Auction of his Musical Instrument Enterprise" in Liber amicorum Isabelle Cazeaux Symbols, Parallels and Discoveries in Her Honor, The Festschrift Series No.19, Pendragon Press, April 2005. An archival study.
Conference  Presentations: "BeyondReal and Virtual, LIS and Cultural Informatics."  New York Library Association Annual Conference, November 2004.
"Recruiting Librarians and Faculty: Two IMLS Funded Projects - Public Urban Library Service Education, Brooklyn Public Library in Partnership with Pratt-SILS."  Association of Library and Information Science Education (ALISE).  January 2 2005.
"Learning On Location: Curriculum and International Contexts: Pratt-SILS Summer Program in Florence, Italy." ALISE, January 22005.
Presentationon Panel of Deans of New York LIS Schools on "The Future of Library Information Science Education" sponsored by the Metropolitan New York Chapter of the American Society for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T). November 2 2004.
"Pursuing a PhD - Is it for me?"  Online seminar for the Metropolitan New York Library Council (Metro) Professional Development Series. August 22, 2005.

Marilyn Pettit:  Pratt-SILS Visiting Associate Professor teaching LIS 624-Management of Archives & Special Collections and LIS 697 - Special Topics in Archives & Manuscripts.  PhD New York University, Ph.D., U.S. history - 1991 New York University, M.A., U.S. history June, 1980. Vice-President for Collections, Brooklyn Historical Society, Brooklyn, NY  July 2004-present. 2003-present. Columbia University, Director, University Archives-Columbiana Library, 1999-2004. Columbia University GSAS Adjunct Asst. Prof., G4008/Archival Management; G4004/Archival internship – 2000-2004.   St. John's University, NYC, University Archivist and Director of Records Management;  Adjunct Asst. Professor, Graduate School of Arts and Science), 1996-1999. University of Maryland, College Park, Assistant Professor, College of Library and Information Services, Coordinator, HILS Program in History and Library Science, 1993-1996. New York University Department of History, Co-Director, Program in Archival Management, Historical Editing, and Historical Society Administration, Adjunct Assistant Professor, 1988-1993. New York University, Bobst Library: Acting Director, University Archives, 1991-1993. New York University Department of History Assistant Director, Program in Archival Management, Historical Editing, and Historical Society Administration, 1982-1988.    Certificate, Archival Management, Historical Editing, and Historical Society Administration, New York University and State of New York.   
New York University and the City, an illustrated history, 1831-1996, Rutgers University Press, 1997 (with Thomas J. Frusciano)
"Liberty and Literacy: Libraries, Books, and Emancipation for African-American Females in New York City, 1799- 1826," in Civil Rights, Libraries, & Black Librarianship, Mark Tucker, ed., August, 1998, University of Illinois Press Dissertation:
“Women, Sunday Schools, and Politics: Early National New York City, 1797-1827,” 1991 Current research: Book project, “Gotham’s Women, 1789-1830” Photo book for Columbia's 250th.     
Articles and reviews “Columbia University at 250,” Metropolitan Archivist 9:2 (Summer, 2004), 11-13.
“Columbia, Celebrating 250th Anniversary, Expands Physical Science Archives,” AIP History Newsletter XXXV/2  (Fall, 2003), 5.
“Slavery, Abolition, and Columbia University,” Journal of Archival Organization I (4), 2003, 77-89. Review of We the People; Voices and Images of the New Nation by Alfred F. Young and Terry J. Fife, with Mary
 
Carrie Bickner: PrattSILS Visiting Associate Professor teaching LIS 697- Projects in Digital Archives. MLS, University of Michigan, 1988. Assistant Director for Technology, 2002-present, New York Public Library, Digital Library Program. Web Coordinator, New York Public Library, 1999-2002. Electronic Resources Librarian, New York Public Library, Humanities and Social Sciences Research Library.  1998-1999. 
  Web Design on a Shoestring.  Indianapolis: New Riders, 2003 .
“Why Web Standards Matter” July 2002.  Library Journal Net Connect.

Anthony Cucchiara: Pratt-SILS, Visiting Assistant Professor teaching LIS 624, Management of Archives & Special Collections. MLS, Pratt-SILS - 1975; MBA, Long Island University, C.W. Post - 1987.  Associate Professor, Brooklyn College Library. 1996-present - Brooklyn College teaching: Archival Internship Program; Introduction to Archival Management; Archival Studies and Community Documentation.      
Publication & projects:  “An Archival Survey of the Records of the Jamaican and Trinidadian Communities of Brooklyn.” 
NY State Documentary Heritage Program/METRO Grant, 2000-2003, $165,000

Cherrie Goldsmith: Pratt-SILS Visiting Associate Professor teaching LIS-650-Principles of  Records Management and LIS 697-Management of Electronic Records.  MLS Pratt Institute; BA, Cum Laude, French major; Psychology, Education minor, Mt. Holyoke College.  Pratt-SILS -Advanced Certificate in Library and Information Studies, AIIM, "ECM Practitioner" - "Enterprise Content Management Practitioner' Certification.” to be awarded Nov. 05.  
KeySpan Energy, Hicksville, New York (prior to 1998, Long Island Lighting Company) Manager, Records and Information Management February 1993 – present Long Island Lighting Company, Hicksville, New York, Office of Engineering and Construction, Records Manager and Engineering Librarian April 1985 - February 1993   
12/07/04, instructor for ART Workshop: Managing Electronic Records sponsored by the Archivists Roundtable Of Metropolitan New York And The National Archives - Northeast Region.  10/09/04, presenter for METRO Program, Constructing an E-Information Resources Management System.”
  
Paula DeStefano: Pratt-SILS Visiting Associate Professor teaching LIS 632-Conservation & Preservation. Master of Science, Library Service, Columbia University, 1986.  Barbara Goldsmith Curator for Preservation and Head Preservation Department, New York University Libraries, 1988-present. Preservation Microfilming Librarian, Columbia University, 1987-1988 Mellon Preservation Intern, Columbia University, 19861987 Acting Supervisor, Preservation Dept., Columbia University, 1986 Teaching Experience: Adjunct Professor, Palmer School of Library and Information Science, Long Island University, (Brookville, NY), "Introduction to Preservation for Libraries and Archives" and “Preservation Management,” January 1994-97. Adjunct Professor, New York University, History Department, New York, NY, “Introduction to Preservation and Reformatting for Archives,” January 1998- present. Adjunct Professor, Pratt Institute, School of Library and Information Science, Brooklyn, NY. “Introduction to Preservation for Libraries and Archives,” Fall 2000-present.    Certificate in Preservation Administration, School of Library Service, Columbia University, 1988 Certificate in Archival Management and Historical Editing, NYU, in progress    “Moving Image Preservation in Libraries,” Library Trends 52/1 (Summer 2003): 118-132 .“Selection for Digital Conversion in Academic Libraries," College and Research Libraries 62/1 (January 2001): 58-69.
“Selection for Digital Conversion,” in Moving Theory into Practice: Digital Imaging for Libraries and Archives, Moutainview. CA: The Research Libraries Group, 2000. Pp. 11-23.
“Digitization for Preservation and Access,” in Preservation: Policy and Practice,” Chicago: ALA, 2000. Pp.307-322.