Jeannette Allis Bastian

| Title: | Associate Dean, Professor, and Director, Archives Management Concentration |
| Phone: | 617-521-2808 |
| Office: | P-204G |
| Email: | jeannette.bastian@simmons.edu |
Professor Bastian received her master's in library science from Shippensburg University, and a master's degree in philosophy from the University of the West Indies in Jamaica; she received her doctoral degree at the University of Pittsburgh, School of Information Science. Prior to coming to Simmons, Bastian was the Director of Libraries and Archives and Territorial Librarian of the United States Virgin Islands and served as an adjunct faculty member at the University of the Virgin Islands in St. Thomas. She has work experience in government archives, public libraries and teaching Caribbean literature, as well as consulting on archives and library planning. Her publications include articles and books focusing on archival education, memory, community archives and postcolonialism.
Courses Taught
LIS 438: Introduction to Archival Methods and Services
LIS 441: Appraisal of Archives and Manuscripts
LIS 442: Establishing Archives and Manuscript Programs
LIS 443: Archives, History and Collective Memory
Full-Time Faculty
- Naresh Agarwal
- Jeannette Allis Bastian
- Gerald Benoit
- Joel Blanco-Rivera
- Linda Braun
- Michèle V. Cloonan
- Ross Harvey
- Peter Hernon
- Lisa Hussey
- Mary Wilkins Jordan
- Daniel N. Joudrey
- Melanie Kimball
- Martha Mahard
- James M. Matarazzo
- Rebecca Morris
- Amy Pattee
- Robin Peek
- Laura Saunders
- Candy Schwartz
- Rong Tang
- Donna Webber
- Andrew Whitmore
- Katherine Wisser
- Fran Zilonis