Participant Info
- First Name
- Stephanie
- Last Name
- Gamble
- Country
- United States
- State
- MD Maryland
- sgamble@jhu.edu
- Affiliation
- Johns Hopkins University
- Website URL
- Keywords
- Early America, Native America, diplomacy, Atlantic World, early Republic, cultural history
- Availability
- 1
- Additional Contact Information
- PhD
- PhD
Personal Info
- Photo
- About Me
Stephanie Gamble is a librarian at the Johns Hopkins University serving the departments of History, History of Science and Technology, and Anthropology as well as the programs for Africana Studies and Medicine, Science and the Humanities.
She received her PhD from Johns Hopkins in 2014 with a dissertation entitled Capital Negotiations: Native Diplomats in the American Capital, 1789-1837, which she is currently revising for publication.
Her work focuses on Native American diplomatic encounters in colonial and early national America.
As a librarian, she is also interested in the teaching of historical research in the undergraduate classroom and supporting graduate researchers throughout the research cycle.
- Recent Publications
Forthcoming “‘Strong Expressions of Regard:’ Native Diplomats and Quakers in Philadelphia, 1789-1815,” in Quakers and American Indians, eds. Ignacio Gallup-Diaz and Geoffry Plank, European Expansion and Indigenous Response Series, Brill.
“Who’s the boss?: Getting students to understand authority in an academic context,” with Sofia Leung, in Raymond Hun and Meggan Houlihan, eds., The First-Year Experience Library Cookbook (ACRL), 2017.
“Using Primo for Undergraduate Research: A Usability Study,” with Greta Kliewer, Erik Radio, and Amalia Monroe-Gulick, Library Hi Tech, 34:4 (2016), 566-84.
“‘Peripheries, Barriers, Hierarchies’: Towards a Praxis of Critical Librarianship and Digital Humanities,” with Pamella Lach, Brian Rosenblum, and Élika Ortega, dh+lib, Special Issue: Digital Humanities In the Library/Of the Library, July 29 2016.
“A Community of Convenience: The Saponi Nation, Governor Spotswood and the Experiment at Fort Christanna, 1670–1740,” Native South 6 (2013), 70–109
- Media Coverage
- Social Media
- @gamble_steph
- Country Focus
- United States
- Expertise by Geography
- Atlantic, North America, United States
- Expertise by Chronology
- 18th century, 19th century
- Expertise by Topic
- American Founding Era, Diplomacy, Indigenous Peoples, Libraries & Archives
