Paietta, Ann C 1956–

(Ann Paietta, Ann Catherine Paietta)

PERSONAL:

Born November 9, 1956, in Walla Walla, WA. Education: University of Washington, Seattle, B.A. (anthropology), 1979, B.A. (psychology), 1983, M.Libr., 1984; attended University of New Haven, 1988-89; University of Connecticut at Stamford, paralegal litigation certificate, 1998.

ADDRESSES:

Home—Chester, CT. Office—Deep River Public Library, 150 Main St., Deep River, CT 06417. E-mail—apaietta@att.net.

CAREER:

University of Illinois at Chicago Circle, Chicago, information services librarian at Library of the Health Sciences, 1985-86, facilities manager of university library, 1986-87; Yale University, New Haven, CT, access services librarian for Harvey Cushing/John Jay Whitney Medical Library, 1987-92; New York Academy of Medicine, New York, NY, head of library access services and information services, 1992-94, network programs coordinator for health science libraries of Middle Atlantic Region, 1994-97; Dependent Care Connection, Westport, CT, research specialist and director of research and development, 1997-99; Deep River Public Library, Deep River, CT, library director, 1999—. Fairfield University, part-time reference librarian, 1997-2000; Manhattanville College, instructor in information literacy, 1999; Southern Connecticut State University, reference librarian and adjunct faculty member, 2000-01; conference presenter. New York Metropolitan Reference and Research Library Agency, member of consumer health information task force, 1993-94, member of medical library services advisory council, 1994-97. Inland Wetlands and Conservation Commission of Clinton, CT, member, 2001-07.

MEMBER:

American Library Association, Association of College and Research Libraries, Public Library Association, Medical Library Association, Authors Guild, Authors League of America, Connecticut Library Association.

WRITINGS:

(Under name Ann Catherine Paietta) Access Services: A Handbook, McFarland (Jefferson, NC), 1991.

(With Jean L. Kauppila) Animals on Screen and Radio: An Annotated Sourcebook, Scarecrow Press (Metuchen, NJ), 1994.

(Under name Ann Paietta; with Jean L. Kauppila) Health Professionals on Screen, Scarecrow Press (Lanham, MD), 1999.

Saints, Clergy, and Other Religious Figures on Film and Television, 1895-2003, McFarland (Jefferson, NC), 2005.

Teachers in the Movies: A Filmography of Depictions of Grade School, Preschool, and Day Care Educators, 1890s to the Present, McFarland (Jefferson, NC), 2007.

Contributor to books, including Advances in Preservation and Access, Volume 2, edited by Barbra Buckner Higginbotham, Learned Information (Medford, NJ), 1995. Contributor to periodicals, including Medical Reference Services Quarterly and Technical Services Quarterly.