Steve Kelley

- Name
- Steve Kelley
- Position
- Head of Continuing Resources & Database Management
- kelleys@wfu.edu
- Phone
- 336-758-5245
- Team
- Resource Services
- Liaison
- Russian and East European Studies
Steve Kelley is the Head of Continuing Resources and Database Management and leads a section that includes three staff members. The section is responsible for serials cataloging, serials receipt, binding and marking materials, authority control, and catalog database maintenance. Steve earned his MLS from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1998 and his BA (history, with a Russian minor) from Washington University in St. Louis in 1991. He began working at the Z. Smith Reynolds Library in 2002. Steve was a cataloging librarian at Ball State University from 1999 to 2002. Steve’s professional achievements include being elected in 2013 to a three-year term as Vice President/President/Past President of NASIG (an international organization of librarians, publishers and vendors in the field of serials and continuing resources).
Publications
- Kelley, Steve. (2017). Recent Developments and Future Directions in RDA. Technicalities, 37(3), 10-13.
- McCallum, Carolyn, Gilbertson, Kevin, Kelley, Steve, & Corbett, Lauren. (2017). Can RDA Content, Media, and Carrier Coding Improve Discovery Facet Mapping?. Library Resources & Technical Services, 61(2), 93-101. #
- Kelley, Steve. (2016). The Smaller Library Staff's Perspective on BIBFRAME. Technicalities, 36(6), 8-11.
- Kelley, Steve. (2016). Possible Major Changes Afoot in the World of RDA. Technicalities, 36(3), 14-17.
- Kelley, Steve. (2015). Some Advice for Implementing RDA in Your Library. Technicalities, 35(6), 15-18.
Book Reviews
- Kelley, Steve. (2020). Comics and Critical Librarianship: Reframing the Narrative in Academic Libraries. Technical Services Quarterly, 37(4), 469-470.
- Kelley, Steve. (2019). Graphic Novels: A Guide to Comic Books, Manga, and More, 2nd Edition. Michael Pawuk and David S. Sercahy. Technical Services Quarterly, 36(1), 109-110.
Presentations
- Webb, Meghan, & Kelley, Steve. (2019, October). Alienated Superheroes, Feminist Dystopias, and Graphic Memoirs: Comics in the Academic Library. North Carolina Library Association 63rd Biennial Conference, Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
- Kelley, Steve, McCallum, Carolyn, & Gilbertson, Kevin. (2017, March). Can RDA Content, Media, and Carrier Coding Improve Discovery Facet Mapping?. LAUNC-CH Annual Conference, Chapel Hill, NC. #
Committees & Offices Held
- CORE Metadata and Collections Section Transitional Leadership Group, Member of Leadership Group. (November 25, 2020 - Present).
- ALCTS Continuing Resources Section, Chair. (July 1, 2020 - September 1, 2020).
- ALCTS Continuing Resources Section, Vice Chair/Chair-Elect. (July 1, 2019 - June 30, 2020).
- ALCTS Cataloging and Metadata Management Section: Nominating Committee, Committee Member. (July 1, 2019 - June 30, 2020).
- American Library Association Presidential Advisory Council, Member of Council. (December 17, 2018 - June 30, 2020).
Note: Above is a selection of Steve’s professional activity.
Recent Posts
Inside ZSR
- Steve at 2019 NCLA Conference, November 2019
- Steve at ALA Annual 2019, August 2019
- Steve at NASIG 2019, July 2019