Congratulations to Eva Revitt for Winning the Eugene Garfield Doctoral Dissertation Award

Congratulations Eva Revitt, who recently completed a PhD in Educational Policy Studies, for winning the ALISE 2020 Eugene Garfield Doctoral Dissertation Award. Eva's work touches both the Department of Educational Policy Studies and the School of Library and Information Studies here in the Faculty of Education.

17 September 2020

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Eva Revitt

Eva Revitt recently completed a PhD in Educational Policy Studies and is the 2020 winner of the the Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE) 2020 Eugene Garfield Doctoral Dissertation Award. Her winning dissertation is entitled The Academic Librarian as the Subaltern: An Institutionalized Ethnography of a Feminized Profession. This award, announced earlier this summer, recognizes dissertations that deal with substantive issues related to library and information science and only one outstanding disseration is selected. 

Eva has made strong contributions in the fields of Library and Information Studies and Educational Policy Studies. During her PhD studies at the University of Alberta Eva was co-supervised by Educational Policy Studies Professor Randy Wimmer and School of Library and Information Studies Professor Toni Samek. 

Join us in the Department of Educational Policy Studies and the School of Library and Information Studies in congradulating Eva on her accomplishments!