Kerrie Burn BSc(Melb) GradDipLibInfoStuds(Melb) MA(MCD) AFALIA(CP) 

Kerrie worked at Southern Cross University Library from February 2007 until December
2010. She worked as Team Leader, Resource Services from July 2007 to October 2009. This
role included managing the University's institutional repository. From October 2009
to December 2010 she was ePublications Librarian, a role which saw her continue to
coordinate the day-to-day operations of the repository. In 2010 she also worked as a
Research Assistant for the Division of Research, primarily populating the Research
Management System with HERDC publications data. Her current role is as RMS Development
Administrator. 

Prior to coming to SCU Kerrie worked as a library manager for over 12 years, at colleges
affiliated with the University of Melbourne. 

Her research interests have primarily been in the areas of collaborative collection
development, the management of distributed special collections and institutional
repositories. 

Successful grants and awards include: 2004 - Melbourne College of Divinity Faculty Small
Grant; 2004 - ALIA's YBP/Lindsay & Howes Research Award; 2005 - Community
Heritage Grant from the National Library of Australia; 2005-6 - Australian Postgraduate
Award for Master of Arts by Research Studies. In 2007 Kerrie was awarded the distinction
of Associate Fellow of the Australian Library and Information Association - AFALIA(CP).

Journal articles

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ePublications@SCU and postgraduates@SCU, Cruxis Magazine (2011)
 

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A professional development journey, Incite (2009)
 

Books

Theological library resources in the Melbourne College of Divinity: a collaborative report (with Stephen Connelly, Thea Roche, and Siobhan Foster), Theological library resources in the Melbourne College of Divinity: a collaborative report (2000)
 

Book chapters

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Baptist periodicals in Australian library and archive collections, The National guide to Australian Baptist historical resources and services (2007)
 

Theses

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The Australian Baptist Heritage Collection: management of a geographically distributed special collection, MA thesis, Melbourne College of Divinity (2007)

This project examined the history, development and current state of Australian Baptist Heritage collections by...

 

Conference publications

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Build it and they will come?: assessing the impact of 'academic-friendly' practices on institutional repository growth at Southern Cross University (with Katie Wilson), Information Online 2009 Conference (2008)

Despite a proliferation of institutional repositories being established in recent years, and the significant financial...

 

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The Australian Baptist Heritage Collection: implications for the management of geographically distributed special collections, Proceedings of the 2nd Research Applications in Information and Library Studies (2006)