This is the public website of Julie M. Still, librarian, researcher, historian, reader, writer, and speaker. Good, bad or in between, the opinions expressed here are solely my own.
I’m on twitter @juliemstill and you can find me on linkedin and Google scholar.
Recent Activity:
New blog post: Some Thoughts on Google Scholar
New blog post: Office Notes
Pending: various projects in progress
Presentation: “Can We See What We Cannot Name?” Pennsylvania Historical Association, 10/11/2024
Presentation: “The Magical Mystery Tour: Detective Fiction in Alternate Realities Where Magic is Commonplace,” Mid-Atlantic Popular and American Culture Association, 11/09/2023
Presentation: “Bicycle Clubs in Late Nineteenth-Century Philadelphia,” Pennsylvania Historical Association 10/27/2023
Presentation: “Finding, Collecting, and Collating Family Stories,” part of an Archives Month Philly at the Free Library of Philadelphia 10/26/2023
Publication: I have a chapter, “Lumberjanes and Team Building the Hardcore Lady-Type Way,” in the newly published Power Up: Leadership, Character, and Conflict Beyond the Superhero Multiverse! Available from the publisher, Casemate, and on Amazon.
Blog Post: Some Thoughts on Success Metrics , loosely adapted from Managing Your Brand, also an ACRL presentation proposal (not accepted).
Presentation: “The Transgressive Women in Hallmark’s Signature Mysteries,” Mid-Atlantic Popular and American Culture Association, 11/12/2022 [virtual conference]
Blog Post: SWFA Author Kaffeeklatches, report on 3 online discussions with writers. I bid on and won the seats at the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association auction earlier this year.
Ooohh la la! The Buffy to Batgirl book is annotated in The Year’s Work in English Studies!
Blog Post: The Bene Gesserit in To Boldly Go, providing some background information on the book chapter I co-authored
Presentation: “Nancy Drew and the Other ‘F’ Word: Feminism on the CW’s Nancy Drew Series,” Mid-Atlantic Popular and American Culture Association 11/11/2021 [virtual conference]
The book is out! I co-authored a chapter with Kelly Lelito on the Bene Gesserit (from Frank Herbert’s Dune) in the book To Boldly Go: Leadership, Strategy, and Conflict in the 21st Century and Beyond (edited by Jonathan Klug and Steven Leonard). Now available on Amazon.
Blog Post: On Being a Peer Reviewer
Presentation: “Marketing Kodak’s Bicycle Cameras,” Economic History and Business Society 5/18/2021 [virtual conference]
Blog Post: Some history on the chapter in Transfer Student Success
Co-authored Book Chapter: “Literature Review: Library Services to Transfer Students,” co-authored with Samantha Kannegiser, in Transfer Student Success: Academic Library Outreach and Engagement, edited by Nancy Fawley, Ann Marshall, and Mark Robison, published by the American Library Association.
Now available for pre-order!: “They Exist Only to Serve: The Bene Gesserit and Informal Power,” (co-authored with Kelly A. Lelito) to be published in To Boldly Go: Leadership, Strategy, and Conflict in the 21st Century and Beyond, edited by Jonathan Klug and Steven Leonard. Casemate Publishers, November, 2021.
Still Waters 