Office of the University Librarian
Contacts on this page:
Caroline Williams, University Librarian
universitylibrarian@library.uq.edu.au
Office: Level 6, Duhig Building, The University of Queensland.
Karen Platz, Personal Assistant
- Personal assistant to the University Librarian
- Fieldwork Student Placements — Librarian/Library Technician
Penny Whiteway, Associate Director
The Associate Director works closely with the University Librarian and Library Executive.
Change and Staff Development
- Training and Development
- Coaching and advice on career planning
Joanne Rutherford, Senior Manager
Copyright
- Advice and training on the impact of copyright and related matters on teaching, learning, research and publication, including evolving open access publishing models
- Liaison with Universities Australia on copyright matters
- Handling of regular CAL royalty claims
- Preparation of submissions and advice on current legislative and reform proposals
James Lewandowski-Cox, UQ Copyright Officer
Engagement and Communications
- Development and management of the implementation of engagement, marketing, and communication strategy
- Coordination and management of Library participation in University and external events and activities
- Management and programming of Library events
Tanya Ziebell, Senior Manager
Fryer Library
- Special collections branch of the UQ Library
- Supports scholarship, research and teaching
- Contains original manuscripts and rare publications
- Key strengths in Australian Literature, Architecture, and History
- Administers the University of Queensland Archives
Simon Farley, Fryer Librarian
Strategic Planning
- Provides advice on strategic development for the Library using evidence-based practice and data-driven insights
- Service development and design with a goal of continuous improvement
- Provides project management, business analysis, and user experience advice for the Library
