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Subject	Contact	Telephone	Email Address
African American Studies	James Kessenides	(203) 432-5165	james.kessenides@yale.edu
African Studies	Omobolaji Olarinmoye	(203) 432-1756	omobolaji.olarinmoye@yale.edu
American Studies	James Kessenides	(203) 432-5165	james.kessenides@yale.edu
Anthropology	Rachel Sperling, Jess O’Toole		marx.reference@yale.edu
Applied Mathematics	Andy Shimp		marx.reference@yale.edu
Applied Physics	Andy Shimp		marx.reference@yale.edu
Arabic and Islamic Studies	Roberta Dougherty	(203) 432-1373	roberta.dougherty@yale.edu
Arabic Language and Literature	Roberta Dougherty	(203) 432-1373	roberta.dougherty@yale.edu
Archaeological Studies	Rachel Sperling, Jess O’Toole		marx.reference@yale.edu
Architecture	Tess Colwell	(203) 432-2641	tess.colwell@yale.edu
Art	Tess Colwell	(203) 432-2641	tess.colwell@yale.edu
Arts of the Book Collection	Jessica Pigza	(203) 432-4439	jessica.pigza@yale.edu
Astronomy	Kayleigh Bohémier		marx.reference@yale.edu
Astronomy and Physics	Kayleigh Bohémier		marx.reference@yale.edu
Astrophysics	Kayleigh Bohémier		marx.reference@yale.edu
Biological and Biomedical Sciences	Kayleigh Bohémier, Andy Shimp		marx.reference@yale.edu
Biological and Biomedical Sciences	Medical Library Liaisons	(203) 785-5354	AskYaleMedicalLibrary@yale.edu
Biology	Kayleigh Bohémier, Andy Shimp		marx.reference@yale.edu
Biomedical Engineering	Andy Shimp		marx.reference@yale.edu
Business	Erin Wachowicz, Allison Gallaspy		business.reference@yale.edu
Chemical Engineering	Andy Shimp		marx.reference@yale.edu
Chemistry	Andy Shimp		marx.reference@yale.edu
Chinese	Michael Meng	(203) 432-4438	michael.meng@yale.edu
Chinese Studies	Michael Meng	(203) 432-4438	michael.meng@yale.edu
Classical Civilization	Colin McCaffrey	(203) 432-8239	colin.mccaffrey@yale.edu
Classics	Colin McCaffrey	(203) 432-8239	colin.mccaffrey@yale.edu
Cognitive Science	Research Librarians, Marx Library		marx.reference@yale.edu
Comparative Literature	Carla Baricz	(203) 432-1761	carla.baricz@yale.edu
Computer Science	Andy Shimp		marx.reference@yale.edu
Computer Science and Mathematics	Andy Shimp		marx.reference@yale.edu
Computer Science and Psychology	Andy Shimp		marx.reference@yale.edu
Computing and the Arts	Andy Shimp		marx.reference@yale.edu
Digital Humanities	Kayla Shipp		kayla.shipp@yale.edu
Divinity	Suzanne Estelle-Holmer	(203) 432-6374	suzanne.estelle-holmer@yale.edu
Drama	Erin Carney	(203) 432.2672	erin.carney@yale.edu
Earth and Planetary Sciences	Kayleigh Bohémier		marx.reference@yale.edu
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology	Kayleigh Bohémier, Andy Shimp		marx.reference@yale.edu
Economics	Erin Wachowicz, Allison Gallaspy		business.reference@yale.edu
Economics and Mathematics	Andy Shimp		marx.reference@yale.edu
Education Studies	Rachel Sperling, Jess O’Toole		marx.reference@yale.edu
Electrical Engineering	Andy Shimp		marx.reference@yale.edu
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science	Andy Shimp		marx.reference@yale.edu
Engineering and Applied Science	Andy Shimp		marx.reference@yale.edu
English Language and Literature	Carla Baricz	(203) 432-1761	carla.baricz@yale.edu
Environmental Engineering	Andy Shimp		marx.reference@yale.edu
Environmental Studies	Rachel Sperling, Jess O’Toole		marx.reference@yale.edu
Ethics, Politics, and Economics	Jess O’Toole, Rachel Sperling		marx.reference@yale.edu
Ethnicity, Race, and Migration	Jess O’Toole, Rachel Sperling		marx.reference@yale.edu
European and Russian Studies	Anna Arays	(203) 432-7795	anna.arays@yale.edu
Forestry and Environmental Studies	Rachel Sperling, Jess O’Toole		marx.reference@yale.edu
French Studies	Michael Printy	(203) 436-9215	michael.printy@yale.edu
Geographic Information Systems (GIS)	Miriam Olivares	(203) 436-5891	miriam.olivares@yale.edu
Geology and Natural Resources	Kayleigh Bohémier		marx.reference@yale.edu
Germanic Languages and Literatures	Micheal Printy	(203) 436-9215	michael.printy@yale.edu
Global Affairs	Rachel Sperling, Jess O’Toole		marx.reference@yale.edu
Government and IGO Information	Jess O’Toole		marx.reference@yale.edu
Greek, Ancient	Colin McCaffrey	(203) 432-8239	colin.mccaffrey@yale.edu
History of Art	Tess Colwell	(203) 432-2641	tess.colwell@yale.edu
History of Art, Great Britain	Kraig Binkowski	(203) 432-2846	kraig.binkowski@yale.edu
History of Science and Medicine	Melissa Grafe	(203) 785-4354	melissa.grafe@yale.edu
History of Science, Medicine, and Public Health	Melissa Grafe	(203) 785-4354	melissa.grafe@yale.edu
History, Europe	Micheal Printy	(203) 436-9215	michael.printy@yale.edu
History, United States	James Kessenides	(203) 432-5165	james.kessenides@yale.edu
Humanities	Micheal Printy	(203) 436-9215	michael.printy@yale.edu
International and Development Economics	Erin Wachowicz, Allison Gallaspy		business.reference@yale.edu
Italian Language and Literature	Micheal Printy	(203) 436-9215	michael.printy@yale.edu
Japanese	Haruko Nakamura	(203) 432-1792	haruko.nakamura@yale.edu
Japanese Studies	Haruko Nakamura	(203) 432-1792	haruko.nakamura@yale.edu
Judaic Studies	Konstanze Kunst	(203) 432-7207	konstanze.kunst@yale.edu
Korean Studies	Jude Yang	(203) 432-1790	jude.yang@yale.edu
Latin American and Iberian Studies	Jana Krentz	(203) 432-1845	jana.krentz@yale.edu
Latinx Studies	Jana Krentz	(203) 432-1845	jana.krentz@yale.edu
Law	Research Librarians Law Library	(203) 432-1606	reference.law@yale.edu
Linguistics	Jess O’Toole, Rachel Sperling		marx.reference@yale.edu
Management	Erin Wachowicz, Allison Gallaspy		business.reference@yale.edu
Mathematics and Philosophy	Andy Shimp		marx.reference@yale.edu
Mathematics and Physics	Andy Shimp, Kayleigh Bohémier		marx.reference@yale.edu
Mechanical Engineering	Andy Shimp		marx.reference@yale.edu
Medicine	Library, Medical Liaisons	(203) 785-5354	AskYaleMedicalLibrary@yale.edu
Medieval Studies	Michael Printy	(203) 436-9215	michael.printy@yale.edu
Middle East Studies	Roberta Dougherty	(203) 432-1373	roberta.dougherty@yale.edu
Modern Middle East Studies	Roberta Dougherty	(203) 432-1373	roberta.dougherty@yale.edu
Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry	Andy Shimp, Kayleigh Bohémier		marx.reference@yale.edu
Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology	Andy Shimp, Kayleigh Bohémier		marx.reference@yale.edu
Music	Suzanne Lovejoy	(203) 432-0497	suzanne.lovejoy@yale.edu
Music	Ruthann McTyre	(203) 432-0495	ruthann.mctyre@yale.edu
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations	Roberta Dougherty	(203) 432-1373	roberta.dougherty@yale.edu
Neuroscience	Andy Shimp, Kayleigh Bohémier		marx.reference@yale.edu
Nursing	Alexandria Brackett	(203) 785-3226	alexandria.brackett@yale.edu
Persian Language and Literature	Roberta Dougherty	(203) 432-1373	roberta.dougherty@yale.edu
Philosophy	Colin McCaffrey	(203) 432-8239	colin.mccaffrey@yale.edu
Physics	Kayleigh Bohémier		marx.reference@yale.edu
Physics and Astronomy	Kayleigh Bohémier		marx.reference@yale.edu
Physics and Geosciences	Kayleigh Bohémier		marx.reference@yale.edu
Physics and Philosophy	Kayleigh Bohémier		marx.reference@yale.edu
Political Science	Jess O’Toole, Rachel Sperling		marx.reference@yale.edu
Portuguese	Jana Krentz	(203) 432-1845	jana.krentz@yale.edu
Psychology	Rachel Sperling, Jess O’Toole		marx.reference@yale.edu
Public Health	Kate Nyhan	(203) 737-2963	kate.nyhan@yale.edu
Religious Studies	Michael Printy	(203) 436-9215	michael.printy@yale.edu
Religious Studies	Suzanne Estelle-Holmer	(203) 432-6374	suzanne.estelle-holmer@yale.edu
Renaissance Studies	Michael Printy	(203) 436-9215	michael.printy@yale.edu
Russian	Anna Arays	(203) 432-7795	anna.arays@yale.edu
Russian and East European Studies	Anna Arays	(203) 432-7795	anna.arays@yale.edu
Science, General	Andy Shimp, Kayleigh Bohémier		marx.reference@yale.edu
Slavic Languages and Literatures	Anna Arays	(203) 432-7795	anna.arays@yale.edu
Sociology	Jess O’Toole, Rachel Sperling		marx.reference@yale.edu
South Asian Studies	Brent Bianchi	(203) 432-5561	brent.bianchi@yale.edu
Southeast Asian Studies	Brent Bianchi	(203) 432-5561	brent.bianchi@yale.edu
Spanish	Jana Krentz	(203) 432-1845	jana.krentz@yale.edu
Spanish and Portuguese	Jana Krentz	(203) 432-1845	jana.krentz@yale.edu
Statistics and Data Science	Research Librarians, Marx Library		marx.reference@yale.edu
Theater Studies	Erin Carney	(203) 432.2672	erin.carney@yale.edu
Turkish Language and Literature	Roberta Dougherty	(203) 432-1373	roberta.dougherty@yale.edu
Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies	Jess O’Toole, Rachel Sperling		marx.reference@yale.edu
Yale History	Library, MSSA	(203) 432-1735	mssa.reference@yale.edu

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