Mark Eaton—A Non-traditional Path to Librarianship
In The Profession the Bulletin showcases some of the creative ways the study of religion can be put to use in and beyond academia. The Bulletin staff sat down with Mark Eaton, a librarian at The City University of New York (CUNY), which consists of 25 campuses and 31 libraries. Mark Eaton obtained h...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Equinox
2021
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Bulletin for the study of religion
Year: 2021, Volume: 50, Issue: 2, Pages: 49-52 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Religious studies scholar
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B Eaton, Mark |
| IxTheo Classification: | AA Study of religion |
| Further subjects: | B
Digital humanities
B Religious Studies B Library |
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| Summary: | In The Profession the Bulletin showcases some of the creative ways the study of religion can be put to use in and beyond academia. The Bulletin staff sat down with Mark Eaton, a librarian at The City University of New York (CUNY), which consists of 25 campuses and 31 libraries. Mark Eaton obtained his Bachelor of Arts in religious studies at McGill University before receiving a Master of Information Studies in library studies at the University of Toronto and later, a Master of Arts in religious studies at Queens University. Between his degrees, Eaton worked at the London Metropolitan University Library, at a bakery, and on a farm. Eaton describes how his journey in academia and various professions led him down an unexpected, but fulfilling, path. |
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| ISSN: | 2041-1871 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Bulletin for the study of religion
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1558/bsor.20565 |