Librarians who IM
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Are you a librarian? Are you interested in chatting and collaborating with other librarians? Do you have an IM handle? If so, feel free to add it to this list! Note: Please try to keep the list in alphabetical order.
- Abdullatef, Gtalk: ibnsaadiah, Yahoo: abdullatef@ymail.com
- Max Anderson, NN/LM-GMR (Chicago), AIM/Gtalk/MSN: maxlibris, Yahoo: norskmax
- Lori Ayre, Mentat The Galecia Group, AIM/bowenayre: Gtalk: loriayre
- Steve Backs, Monroe County Public Library (Indiana), AIM/Gtalk: stivab, Yahoo: stivabmcpl
- Derik A Badman, Temple University, Madinkbeard, AIM/Yahoo: derikbad
- Moreno Barros, ExtraLibris Brazil, AIM: morenopissedoff ; MSN: moreno.barros[at]gmail.com
- Jenny Benevento, Associated Press, AIM/MSN: dorkbrarian, Gmail/talk: jennybento at gmail, skype: Jenny Benevento, URL: http://www.jennyjenny.org
- Abby Blachly, LibraryThing, AIM: librarythingabby
- Rebecca Blakeley, McNeese State University Library, Government Documents Department AIM, Yahoo!, MSN, Meebo: MSUGovDoc
- Laura Blalock, Tennessee Technical University, Creative Librarian AIM: auricelest, GTalk: lablalock [at] gmail.com, Jabber: laura [at] creativelibrarian.com, skype: lablalock
- Chad F. Boeninger, Ohio University Libraries, Library Voice AIM & Yahoo IM: cfboeninger
- Stephen Boggs, New Carlisle - Olive Township Public Library, New Carlisle, Indiana, [1] AIM: ncpl, Yahoo IM: sbatncpl2002
- Madeleine Bombeld, University of North Carolina Wilmington, [2] AIM: accesslib & randallcircdesk
- Michelle Boule, University of Houston, A Wandering Eyre AIM: LeFey6 GTalk: mboule [at] gmail [dot] com
- Michael L. Bradford, Harvard Divinity School, Library Despot 3.0, AIM: libdespot
- Eliz Breakstone, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon, AIM: ElizUOLib; Yahoo & MSN: Eliz_UOLib
- Stephanie (Willen) Brown, the University of North Carolina School of Journalism and Mass Communication (formerly of University of Connecticut & adjunct professor, Simmons GSLIS); CogSciLibrarian IM: cogscilibrarian
- Adam Burke, Waubonsee Community College, AIM/Yahoo: adamthelibrarian, MSN: adamthelibarian [at] hotmail.com
- Anna Burke, Babson College, AIM: bananarama667, GTalk: amalthea67 [at] gmail.com
- Marcel Carroll, From the Library Universe
- Michael Casey, LibraryCrunch, AIM: librarycrunch
- Darren Chase, Secret Library Workers Union, AIM: secretlibrary, Y!M: shushyourself
- Peishan Chen, Shelf Conscious, MSN: latestnovel [at] googlemail
- Mary Carmen Chimato, Indie Rock Librarian, AIM/YIM: mcc6676
- Charles Cobine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, AIM: CharCobi, GTalk: cobine [at] gmail.com
- Rob Coers, Coers Internet Trainingen (Netherlands), MSN:coers, GTalk: robcoers, Yahoo!: robcoers
- Karen A. Coombs, University of Houston Libraries, Library Web Chic, AIM/Skype: librarywebchic, GTalk: librarywebchic[at]gmail.com
- Carolyn Coulter, Pikes Peak Library District, Colorado Springs, CO PPLD, MSN: c.coulter47@hotmail.com
- Lisa Craig-Young, Coastal Bend College Library, Beeville, TX, LisatheLibrarian.com, GTalk: l.craigyoung[at]gmail.com
- Anna Creech, eclectic librarian, University of Richmond, AIM: creechal, Y!M: anna_creech, MSN: creechal@spamcop.net, GTalk: eclecticlibrarian [at] gmail [dot] com
- Laura Crossett, lis.dom, Meeteetse Branch Library (WY), AIM: theblackmolly, Y!M: lcrossett, GTalk: newrambler [at] gmail [dot] com
- Dana DeFebbo, Daniel Library, The Citadel (SC), AIM: DanaDeFebbo
- Marlène Delhaye, Université Paul Cezanne Libraries (Aix-en-Provence,France),Marlene's corner, AIM/Y! : ebibliothecaire, GTalk : marlene [dot] delhaye [at] gmail[dot] com
- Lynn Dennis, Roselle Public Library (IL), AIM/Y!M: almdennis, MSN: lynn_dennis [at] hotmail [dot] com, GTalk: lynn.dennis [at] gmail [dot] com
- Francesca Denton, Beaufort County (SC), AIM: fld113
- Ryan Deschamps, Halifax Public Libraries (Halifax, Nova Scotia, CA), The Other Librarian, AIM : Greebiemaster, MSN: GreebieMaster
- Nanette Donohue, Skills Like This, AIM: nanetteamplified, Y!M: amplifiedtorock
- Emily Drabinski, Long Island University, Brooklyn Campus, AIM: emilydrabinski, GTalk: emily.drabinski
- Bill Drew,Morrisville State College, BabyBoomerLibrarian, AIM:BillDrew4
- Katie Dunneback, East Central Library Services, Make of It What You Will (active blog) Young Librarian (retired blog), AIM: slsiaconsultant, Y!M: slsconsultant
- Elizabeth Edwards, George Washington Univerity, AIM: leepforward
- Donna Ekart, Kansas State University Libraries, gtalk: dfekart[at]gmail.com, MSN: dfekart[at]hotmail.com
- Julie Elliott, Indiana University South Bend, i prefer reading, AIM: jmfelli, Yahoo: jmfelli
- Nicole C. Engard, Open Source Evangelist, LibLime, AIM: nengard, Yahoo: nengard, Skype: nengard, gtalk: nengard [at] gmail.com, gtalk: nicole.engard [at] liblime.com
- Amanda Etches-Johnson, McMaster University (ON), blogwithoutalibrary.net, AIM/Skype: torontolibrarian, MSN: amanda[at]etches-johnson.com, yahoo!: etches_johnson
- Jessica Everingham, Altamaha Technical College (GA), Meebo: atclibrary
- Meredith Farkas, Norwich University (VT), Information Wants To Be Free, AIM & MSN: librarianmer, gtalk: mgfarkas [at] gmail.com
- Libby Feil, St. Joseph County Public Library, libbythelibrarian.org. AIM: sjcpllibby
- David J. Fiander, University of Western Ontario. MSN: dfiander@uwo.ca
- Darlene Fichter, University of Saskatchewan, Blog on the Side, AIM: darlenefichter, MSN:darlene.fichter[at]usask.ca
- Tanya Finney, Automation & Technology Coordinator Cheltenham Township Library System, Meebo: msfinney / Yahoo:babygirl_2009 / IMVU: HottieLibrarian.
- Susan Fisher, Alameda County Library (CA), AIM/Yahoo: librariantalking
- Jane Foo, Seneca Libraries (Ontario, Canada), gtalk: jf2850[at]gmail.com, MSN: pip, Yahoo: senlibjane
- Eboni A. Francis, The Ohio State University's Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Library Yahoo: ebonifrancis
- Stephen Francoeur, Baruch College (NY), Digital Reference, AIM: frogheart1966, gtalk: frogheart [at] gmail.com
- David Free, Georgia Perimeter College (GA), AIM: dwfree1967, gtalk: dwfree[at]gmail.com
- Jenna Freedman, Barnard College (NY), Reference Services AOL, GTalk, Yahoo: BarnardLibJenna. I use jabber for secure conversations. If you want that address, get in touch.
- Beth Gallaway, Metrowest MA Regional Library System (MA), http://home.comcast.net/~egallaway AIM: rimeswith0range, gtalk/Skype/Yahoo!/ICQ: informationgoddess29[at]gmail.com
- Meghann Gardner, Sewickley and Moon Public Libraries (PA), AIM: MAGYA311
- Michael J. Giarlo, Technosophia, Digital Library Architect, Penn State, GTalk: michael.giarlo[at]gmail.com
- Jon Goodell, The Huda Academy, AIM: jeogoodell and Yahoo: jeogoodell.
- Darla Grediagin, Alaska Bush Library, School Library Director, Skype: dgrediagin, AIM: jelinek121, and Yahoo: jelinek121.
- Angie Green, Alliance Library System - East Peoria, IL, Library Development Consultant, MSN: agreen@alliancelibrarysystem.com, and Yahoo: anglyn7.
- Wally Grotophorst, George Mason University, iNode, AIM: dodichaser
- Chad Haefele, HiddenPeanuts.com, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville, AIM: ThunderclapEight, gtalk: chad.haefele[at]gmail.com
- Adam Haigh, Life of a Lander Librarian Blog, Lander University, Greenwood, SC, AIM: landerlibrarian, Yahoo: landerlibrarian GTalk:adam352@gmail.com
- Susan Hansen, Rochester Public Library, AIM: RPLmnInfo
- Laura Harris, Llyfrgellydd, GTalk: ljharris34[at]gmail.com
- Rochelle Hartman, Tinfoil+Raccoon, [http://www.libraryjournal.com/blog/670000067.html LJ Tech Blog; AIM: queenolibryland; Yahoo!: rhartmanbpl
- Robin Hastings, Missouri River Regional Library, Jefferson City Missouri, AIM: hastingsrmrrl@aol.com; Yahoo/MSN: hastingsr_mrrl; gtalk: robin.hastings@gmail.com
- Rebecca Hedreen, Frequently Answered Questions HomePage Southern Connecticut State University (CT) for online students and faculty, AIM: disedlibrarian, MSN: hedreenr1[at]southernct.edu, Skype: delibrarian, GTalk: delibrarian[at]gmail.com
- Jeanne Hickling, INCOLSA, MSN: jeanne_inc[at]hotmail.com, Gtalk: jhickling[at]gmail
- Alex Hodges, American University, Washington, DC, IM Best Practices Google Group, AskAULibrary, AIM: alexrhodges, GTalk: alex.hodges [at] gmail.com
- Starr Hoffman, geekyartistlibrarian, Starr's ePortfolio, University of North Texas Libraries, Yahoo!IM: geekyartistlibrarian, AIM: artgeeklibrarian, Gtalk: geekyartistlibrarian, Trillian: geekyartistlibrarian, Skype: geekyartistlibrarian
- Amanda Hollister, SUNY Cortland, AIM: cortlandweblib
- RoseMary Honnold, See YA Around, yahoo:cplrmh, MSN:toknight@hotmail.com, ICQ:1048318
- Sarah Houghton-Jan, LibrarianInBlack.net, AIM/Yahoo/Gtalk: LibrarianInBlack; MSN: LibrarianInBlack@hotmail.com; Skype: LibrarianInBlack; Twitter: LibrarianInBlack
- Anna Hvass, University of Teesside, UK, e-librarian, MSN: anna_hvass@hotmail.co.uk; AIM: annhvass; Skype: anna hvass; gtalk: annhvass@gmail.com
- Poliana Irizarry, Temple Law School, AIM: polianananana
- Amanda Izenstark, AIM: AmandaURILib; Gtalk: amandaurilib[at]gmail.com
- Lesley Jackson, Electronic Resources Librarian Centre College (KY), Yahoo: ldwjackson
- James R. Jacobs, International Documents Librarian Stanford University, AIM: LibrarianJames; Jabber: radlib@jabber.org; Gizmo: radlibrarian
- Iris Jastram, Reference and Instruction Librarian at Carleton College, Pegasus Librarian, GTalk: ijastram[at]gmail.com, AIM ijastram
- Alice de Jong, e-librarian, Peace Palace Library, Yahoo: peacepalacelibrary, MSN: webteam@ppl.nl
- Cindy Judd, Instruction Librarian, Eastern Kentucky University, AIM/Yahoo: lrchelper, MSN: lrchelper@hotmail.com
- Hakan Khan, Este Ceh Resources, Librarian, Estetik cerrahi, MSN: khan@estetik-cerrahi.info
- Steven Kaye, Knowledge Management Specialist, Accenture, The Corporate Librarian, AIM: chorazos, MSN: steven.i.kaye@accenture.com
- Gretchen Keer, Montgomery County Community College (PA), AIM: gik36, GTalk: gretchenkeer[at]gmail.com
- Rebekah Kilzer, Systems Librarian, The Ohio State University Libraries, and adjunct at Drexel University, Yahoo: rebekahkilzer
- David King, davidleeking.com, Kansas City Public Library, AIM: squagmar, skype: davidleeking, Yahoo: daweedrex, gtalk: davidleeking[at]gmail.com, MSN: davidking[at]kclibrary.org
- Melissa Kiser, Allen County Public Library (IN); ACPL ITS Librarian; Meebo: melissakiser; Twitter: mekiser
- Elizabeth Kiscaden, Gtalk: elizabeth.kiscaden[at]gmail.com
- Leo Robert Klein, ChicagoLibrarian.com, AIM/MSN/GHOO/YHOO: leorobertklein
- Marianne Kruppa, blog.skagirlie.net, St. Joseph County Public Library. AIM: sjcplskagirlie, Yahoo!: skagirlie37, GTalk: skagirlie
- Meghan Lafferty, University of Minnesota Science and Engineering Library, AIM: umchemlib, GTalk: meghan.lafferty, MSN: lafferty73[at]hotmail.com
- Jennifer Lang, Electronic Resources Cataloger, Princeton University Library, AIM/MSN/Yahoo!: cellolang
- Jessica Langlois, Reference / YA Librarian, libraryland, AIM/Yahoo!: jaycie29, Skype: coollibrarian
- Matti Lassila, Web Services Designer, (FIN) GTalk: matti.lassila[at]gmail.com
- Steve Lawson, Colorado College Tutt Library, See Also, AIM & Yahoo!: tuttlawson
- Rudy Leon, SUNY Potsdam, AIM: leonre3309, Yahoo: rudileon, Gtalk: rudy.leon
- Jenny Levine, Metropolitan Library System, The Shifted Librarian, AIM: cybrarygal
- Mark Lindner, Student, GSLIS, UIUC Off the Mark, AIM: markthoughts
- Jimmy Lo, DeKalb County Public Library, AIM:silvergeek000
- Mary Rose Loria, International School Manila, Philippines, Yahoo/MSN: robyn0410 ; gtalk: mvloria@gmail.com
- Dee Magnoni, Olin College Library, AIM: dmlibrarian
- Michelle Maloney, University of the Pacific, Screen Name (all services): michelle4pacific (through Meebo)
- Brian Mathews, Georgia Tech Library Alt Ref Blog The Ubiquitous Librarian, AIM: BrianGTlibrary
- Paul Mayes, Asst Director, University of Teesside, England, MSN: paul_mayes[at]hotmail.com, AIM: paul mayes tees, Skype: paulmayes, GTalk: paul.mayes[at]gmail.com
- Stephanie Mikalatos, Reference/ YA Librarian, Horry County Memorial Library, SC, MSN: curlysteff[at]yahoo.com, AIM: curlysteff, Skype: curlysteff, YahooMessenger: curlysteff[at]yahoo.com
- Paul Miller, Talis, (UK) AIM/ iChat/ MSN: talis_paul[at]mac.com
- Michele Mizejewski, San Francisco, (CA) AIM: michele94107, iChat (with audio and video):mlmiz@mac.com
- Joy Weese Moll, Wanderings, Washington University Libraries, AIM: WULibrarianJoy, Yahoo: WULibrarianJoy, MSN: joyweesemoll at yahoo dot com
- Joshua M. Neff, Johnson County Library, the goblin in the library, GTalk: joshuamneff, Yahoo!: joshua_neff, Meebo: joshuamneff
- Carrie Newsom, University of Florida Marston Science Library, AIM: clonewsom, Y!M: newsomzz GTalk: newsomz
- Steve Oberg, Abbott Laboratories, part-time instructor, UIUC GSLIS, and Family Man Librarian; AIM (and iChat): sjoberg67, Gmail: steve.oberg [at] gmail.com, Yahoo: steve_oberg
- Eileen O'Hara, Drake Memorial Library, SUNY Brockport eohara@brockport.edu AIM: OHaraLibr
- Gina Persichini, Idaho Commission for Libraries, AIM and Yahoo!: GinaISL
- Scott Pfitzinger, BiblioTech Web, Butler University, DawgBlog, AIM & Yahoo: pfitzlib, GTalk: spfitzinger
- Christina Pikas, Christina's LIS Rant, The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory; change 6/06: during working hours use first.last@ initials for where I work .edu, AIM: Christina Pikas0, Yahoo, MSN, GTalk: cpikas
- Paul Pival, The Distant Librarian, University of Calgary, AIM: ppival@gmail.com, Yahoo: prpival, MSN: ppival@hotmail.com, Skype: ppival, GTalk: ppival
- June Power, The Unclassifiable Librarian, University of North Carolina at Pembroke, GMail: junebuggin@gmail.com or unclassifiablelibrarian@gmail.com; Yahoo: junebuggin2003
- Lauren Pressley, lauren's library blog, (NC) AIM: laurenpressley, iChat: lmpressl, Yahoo: laurenmpressley
- Elena Prigoda, University of Toronto Libraries. Ontario, Canada AIM: elenaATgerstein MSN: elena.prigoda [at] utoronto.ca Yahoo: eprigoda, Google Talk: elena.prigoda [at] gmail.com
- Gretchen Pruett, Georgetown Public Library, Georgetown, Texas AIM: librarianrock925 Google Talk: g.pruett [at] gmail.com
- Beatrice Pulliam, Edifice Ref, Phillips Memorial Library, Providence College, AIM, Yahoo & iChat: rhodylibrarian
- Lichen Rancourt, Remaining Relevant, University of New Hampshire Library, AIM & yahoo messenger: lichenrancourt
- Isobel Rancier, VR Librarian, NAIT Library, Edmonton, AB, Canada, MSN: isobelr@nait.ca
- Ginny Reese, Greene County Branch, Jefferson-Madison Regional Library (Virginia), yahoo: littlegreenlibrarian
- Karen Reiman-Sendi, Digital Information Services Librarian, University of Michigan Library, AIM/MSN/Yahoo: karsendi@umich.edu
- Tom Reinsfelder, Penn State Mont Alto. Penn State Mont Alto Library, AIM: MontAltoLibrary MSN: MontAltoLibrary Yahoo: MontAltoLibrary
- Emily (Forwood) Rimland, Penn State, University Park. AIM & meebo: EmilyPSULibrary, gtalk: elf113 Facebook Profile.
- Holly Robertson, Preservation Librarian, University of Virginia AIM: ho11y2121, Gtalk: h011yr0b3rts0n@gmail.com
- Dr. Curtis R. Rogers, SC State Library, Curtisrogers.info AIM: curtisrogrs, Meebo & Y!: crr29061.
- Jenica Rogers, Thinking Out Loud AIM: Jenica26
- Michael Sauers, TravelinLibrarian.info AIM: msauers1, Yahoo!: msauers, MSN: msauers@travelinlibrarian.info
- Bob Scheier, bobatwork, College of the Holy Cross, AIM: vegbobs;
- Aaron Schmidt, walkingpaper.org AIM: XXagentcooperXX
- Eric Schnell, Personal Website The Medium is the Message Prior Health Sciences Library, The Ohio State University. GTalk and MSN: eric.schnell[at]gmail.com
- Dorothea Salo, Caveat Lector, AIM: mindsatuw
- Greg Schwartz, Open Stacks, AIM, Yahoo!, MSN: planetneutral
- Joe Sciacca, Lincoln Trail Libraries System (Illinois), AIM: jsciaccaltls
- Kate Sherrill, Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Southwest, AIM/Yahoo: KateSherrill gtalk: KateSherrill[at]gmail.com
- Linda Shippert, Washington State University Libraries, Yahoo: lindashippert, gtalk, AIM: linda.shippert
- Karl G. Siewert, Txt-based Blogging, AIM: yoyology; gtalk: yoyology[at]gmail.com
- Rachel Singer Gordon, LISjobs.com, AIM: rachelsgordon, Yahoo!: lib_rachel
- Kevin Smith, The Fiddling Librarian 3.0 Cass District Library, AIM: cassref, Yahoo!: fiddlinglibrarian, gtalk: ashkev [at] gmail.com
- Alec Sonsteby, Librarians at the Gate, AIM: AlecSonsteby
- Kelli Staley, 'Brary Web Diva, AIM, Yahoo!, MSN: nomextra
- Sarah Steiner, Georgia State University AIM, MSN, & Yahoo!: ssteinergsu
- Michael Stephens, tametheweb.com, (IN) AIM: mstephens7mac
- Amanda Stone, South Carolina State Library, AIM: AStonescsl
- Lars G. Svensson, AIM: SvenssonLarsG, gtalk: lars.g.svensson [at] gmail.com
- Roy Tennant, http://roytennant.com/, AIM: roytennant1234, GoogleTalk, roytennant [at] gmail.com
- Peter Thayer, Marietta College AIM and Yahoo!: dawesman97
- Christine B. Timoteo,Institute of Library and Information Science, University of the Philippines, Yahoo!: christinebtimoteo; UP Webmail: cbtimoteo@up.edu.ph
- Matthew J. Thomas, Bracken Health Sciences Library, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada; MSN: mjthomas43 [at] hotmail [dot] com, Yahoo: mjthomas43, AIM: mjthomas43, gtalk: matthew [dot] james [dot] thomas [at] gmail [dot] com, and via meebo widget at Matthew 2.0
- Ingrid Thomson, University of Cape Town Libraries Librarianonaquest MSN: librarianthomson [at] hotmail.com, gtalk: thomson.ingrid [at] gmail.com
- Camelia Toporas, V.A. Urechia Public Library, Romania Yahoo, gtalk: camitoporas
- Karen Ulric, Solomon Schechter Day School of Essex and Union(NJ) AIM: LibrarianPower
- Patty Uttaro, Ogden Farmers' Library, AIM: PatriciaU524 or scotchblossom ; MSN: cosmosgrrl
- Rachel Vacek, University of Houston Libraries, Yahoo, GTalk, Skype: vacekrae, AIM: vacekrae1976
- Ken Varnum, University of Michigan Library, RSS4Lib, AIM: kvarnum
- Felicia Vereen, SC State Library, LibraryTrax AIM/Y!/MSN: fdvereen
- Roy Vickers, University of Salford, Academia.edu Meebo, roy_salford
- Rita Vine, University of Toronto Libraries and Workingfaster.com, AIM: ritathelibrarian; Yahoo: ritavine; GoogleTalk: ritavine(AT)gmail.com ; MSM: rita.vine(AT)utoronto.ca
- Teri Vogel, SDLibrarian, University of California - San Diego, AIM/Yahoo: tmvogel2
- Sherri Vokey, University of Toronto, ::schwagbag::, AIM/iChat: IIsherrivokeyII
- Sukhdev Singh, Sukhdev's World India, Gtalk: esukhdev
- Lisa Wallis, Northeastern Illinois University, AIM/Yahoo!: lisacwallis ; MSN: lisacwallis@hotmail.com ; gtalk: lisacwallis@gmail.com
- Deb Werner, University of Chicago's John Crerar Library, AIM/Meebo: ClassLib2011
- Jessamyn West, librarian.net. AIM: iamthebestartist Yahoo/MSN: jessamyn_west gtalk: jessamyn[at]gmail.com
- Andrew Whitis, Muskingum College Library (Ohio), library+instruction+technology AIM/Yahoo: askwhitis
- Elizabeth Winter, Georgia Tech, AIM: ewintergt
- Laurie Woo, Newton Free Library (MA), AIM: lauriewoo9
- Barb Wright, Weld Library District, CO, Yahoo/MSN: barbeenie
- Stephanie Zimmerman, LSLC Training, AIM/gtalk/meebo: Slzimm1
- Kelley Beeson, Allegheny County Library Association, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania - Yahoo: afewsocks
- Saljoqi Mansour, Kabul University Library, Esteqlal and Malalai High schools Libraries (adviser), Kabul, Afghanistan - google Talk: msaljoqi
- hossein mokhtari, University of iran Libraries indiaand iranand four best link2009,2008,2007,in30nema31
