New Orleans Public Library
Amy DeNisco is an experienced archivist and librarian with a diverse background in archival administration and programming. Currently serving as an Archivist at the New Orleans Public Library since September 2016, Amy specializes in writing finding aids and managing digital content through ArchivesSpace and Contentdm. Previous roles include Assistant Manager and Librarian at the same library, where programming for teenagers and curating art exhibits were key responsibilities. Prior positions include Data Coordinator at Zelis Healthcare and Archivist at The History Channel, where management and training of research teams were essential duties. Amy's educational background includes a Master of Library & Information Science from Louisiana State University and a BA in History, Theatre, and Medieval Studies from Alfred University, complemented by a study abroad experience at Queen Mary University of London.
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New Orleans Public Library
With origins dating back to 1843, the New Orleans Public Library has grown from a single French Quarter house with a few volumes into a city-wide system serving all of Orleans Parish with locations throughout the City. MISSION STATEMENT Transforming Lives, Enriching Neighborhoods, and Preserving History VISION STATEMENT New Orleans Public Library is a catalyst for change in a growing, connected, and vibrant city. CORE VALUES ACCESS - We provide pathways to information and tools for empowerment. ACCOUNTABILITY - We are all responsible for and take pride in our work. CUSTOMER SERVICE - We provide an excellent library user experience to all. We embrace training opportunities and library user feedback. INNOVATION - We seek out and embrace new ideas. We encourage better solutions and creativity. INTELLECTUAL FREEDOM - We encourage the right of every individual to seek and receive information from all points of view. PARTNERSHIPS - We actively seek out ways to work with members of the community and other organizations. We can all do more if we do it together. PRESERVATION - We preserve and celebrate the rich and diverse culture of New Orleans. RESPECT AND COMPASSION - We approach our work with open ears, open minds, and open hearts. TEAMWORK - We value our individual and collective talents and work together to achieve solutions. We trust and respect each other.