June 2, 2014, Filed Under: Cataloging, Meet the StaffMeet the Staff: Archivist Amy Armstrong Meet the Staff is a new Q&A series on Cultural Compass that highlight the work, experience, and lives of staff at the Harry Ransom Center. The series kicks off with a Q&A with Amy Armstrong, who has been an archivist at the Ransom Center since January 2009 and is head… read more
April 8, 2013, Filed Under: Meet the StaffUniversity appoints new director of the Ransom Center The University of Texas at Austin has appointed head librarian of the Folger Shakespeare Library Stephen Enniss as the new director of the Ransom Center. Enniss will take over the duties of current Director Thomas F. Staley, who will retire August 31. Staley, who has been responsible for scores of… read more
June 21, 2012, Filed Under: Meet the Staff, PhotographyRansom Center appoints Chief Curator of Photography The Ransom Center has appointed Jessica S. McDonald, a curator of photography at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, as its new chief curator of photography. McDonald begins her position at the Ransom Center in September. As the Nancy Inman and Marlene Nathan Meyerson Curator of Photography, McDonald will… read more
