Christian Dupont
Associate University Librarian for Scholarly Resources and Burns Librarian at Boston College- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Italian Professional working proficiency
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French Limited working proficiency
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Experience
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Boston College
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Associate University Librarian for Scholarly Resources and Burns Librarian
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Feb 2022 - Present
My responsibilities include leading and coordinating the strategic acquisition, budgetary management, and maintenance of Boston College Libraries' general collections as well as directing the John J. Burns Library for rare books, special collections, and archives. I also oversee our Resource Acquisition and Management and Scholarly Communications departments.
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Burns Librarian and Associate University Librarian for Special Collections
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Sep 2014 - Feb 2022
I direct the John J. Burns Library for rare books, special collections, and archives at Boston College and contribute to the overall leadership and management of the Boston College Libraries.
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Coherent Digital
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United States
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Information Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Strategic Advisor
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Jan 2020 - Present
Since its inception, I have advised Coherent Digital on platform architecture, including Coherent Identifiers (CIDs) and AI-assisted event-based metadata creation and collation tools. I also advise on product development and business strategy, especially for Coherent’s primary source offerings. Since its inception, I have advised Coherent Digital on platform architecture, including Coherent Identifiers (CIDs) and AI-assisted event-based metadata creation and collation tools. I also advise on product development and business strategy, especially for Coherent’s primary source offerings.
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Atlas Systems
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United States
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Aeon Program Director
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Jul 2008 - Aug 2014
I developed the concept for and promoted Aeon, the first automated request and workflow management software specifically designed for special collections libraries and archives. I developed the concept for and promoted Aeon, the first automated request and workflow management software specifically designed for special collections libraries and archives.
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University of Virginia
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Director, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
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Jan 2006 - Jun 2008
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Syracuse University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Director, Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Library
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Jan 2003 - Dec 2005
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University of Notre Dame
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Curator for Special Collections, University Libraries of Notre Dame
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Jul 1999 - Dec 2003
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Reference Supervisor, Department of Special Collections
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Aug 1996 - Jun 1999
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Education
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Indiana University Bloomington
M.I.S., Library and Information Science -
University of Notre Dame
Ph.D., Theology, Philosophy -
Andrews University
B.A., Theology