Lisa Rose-Wiles is the Science Librarian at Seton Hall University Libraries in South Orange, New Jersey. She holds a MLS from Rutgers University and a PhD in Biological Anthropology from Washington University in St. Louis. Prior to moving into the library field, Lisa conducted field research on capuchin monkeys in Costa Rica, Argentina and Suriname, and has published numerous articles in primate behavioral ecology. Prior to moving into the library field, she was part of the Anthropology faculty at the University of British Columbia, and has also taught at Yale University and Rutgers University.
Library & Information Science
The High Cost of Science Journals: A Case Study and Discussion, Journal of Electronic Resources Librarianship (2011)
Like many libraries, Seton Hall University Libraries has suffered budget cuts that forced a reduction...
Why are science journals so expensive? Winning letter: ACS Charleston Conference Scholarship (2010)
Lisa‟s winning submission is an open letter in response to the following scenario: The University...
Searching For Better Research Habits; Inside Higher Ed. (2010)
Lisa Rose-Wiles, a science librarian at Seton Hall University, said it is naïve to think...
Rethinking research guides: bringing the library to the user (with Sharon Favaro and Darren Sweeper), Könyv, könyvtár, könyvtáros. National Széchényi Library of Hungary. (2009)
Primate Behavioral Ecology
Interspecific interactions between Cebus capucinus and other species at three Costa Rican sites. (with Susan Perry, Melissa A. Panger, Katherine Jack, Joseph H. Manson, Julie Gros-Louis, Katherine C. MacKinnon, and Erin Vogel), International Journal of Primatology (2003)
Capuchins exhibit considerable cross-site variation in domains such as foraging strategy, vocal communication and social...
Social Conventions in Wild White-faced Capuchin Monkeys. (with Susan Perry, Mary Baker, Linda M. Fedigan, Julie Gros-Louis, Katherine Jack, Katherine C. MacKinnon, Joseph H. Manson, Melissa Panger, and Kendra Pyle), Current Anthropology (2003)
Ten researchers collaborated in a long-term study of social conventions in wild white-faced capuchin monkeys,...
Do brown capuchins socially learn foraging skills (with Susan Boinski, R Quatrone, K Sughrue, L Selvaggi, M Henry, and C M. Stickler), The Biology of Traditions: Models and Evidence (2003)
Traditions in wild white-faced capuchins (with Susan Perry, Melissa Panger, Mary Baker, Julie Gros-Louis, Katherine Jack, Katherine C. MacKinnon, Joseph H. Manson, Linda M. Fedigan, and Kendra Pyle), The Biology of Traditions: Models and Evidence (2003)
Cross-site differences in foraging behavior of white-faced capuchins (Cebus capucinus) (with Melissa A. Panger, Susan Perry, Julie Gros-Louis, Erin Vogel, Katherine C. MacKinonn, and Mary Baker), American Journal of Physical Anthropology (2002)
Researchers have identified a variety of cross-site differences in the foraging behavior of free-ranging great...