Our Team
Senior Editorial Team
Curtis Brundy
Curtis Brundy is the dean of libraries at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he leads efforts to advance openness, integrate emerging technologies—including artificial intelligence—and foster organizational excellence across the library's services. His nationally recognized work focuses on transforming scholarly publishing through equitable access, price transparency, and sustainable models. He is dedicated to building future-ready libraries that support innovation and meet the evolving needs of our research and learning communities.
cbrundy @ umass.edu
Jill Emery
Jill Emery is the collection development and management librarian at Portland State University Library and has over 30 years of academic library experience. She has held leadership positions in ALA ALCTS (precursor to ALA CORE), ER&L, and NASIG. She currently serves on the COUNTERmetrics Executive Committee and Western Regional Storage Trust (WEST) Executive Committee and Operations & Collections Committee. Jill is the publications officer for Insights: the UKSG journal along with being a senior editor for Katina. Her co-authored book is Techniques of Electronic Resource Management: TERMS and the Transition to Open.
jemery @ pdx.edu
Kate McCready
Kate McCready is the program director for open publishing at the Big Ten Academic Alliance’s Center for Library Programs, where she works to develop collective action strategies to “advance increasingly open, more equitable scholarship,” the guiding star of the libraries of the Alliance. To solve shared problems and bring operations to scale, Kate develops programs that strengthen academy-owned open access publishing. She also provides leadership to programs that both support the creation of open access materials and also facilitate investments in sustainable open access content and infrastructure. Kate has served in a variety of library leadership roles and has expertise in program design and assessment, scholarly publishing, and open access infrastructure.
kate.mccready @ btaa.org
Editorial Committee Members
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The Future of Work |
Open Knowledge |
Resource Reviews |
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Lindsay Cronk Tulane University
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Lauren Collister Invest in Open Infrastructure
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Rachel Blume University of Arkansas
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Sandy Hirsh College of Information, Data & Society, San José State University
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Moumita Koley Indian Institute of Science
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Alison Bobal University of Nebraska Health Sciences Library Libraries
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Christina Kamposiori Research Libraries UK
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Sharla Lair Lyrasis
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Maria Collins North Carolina State University |
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Jaime McCowan CAVAL Ltd
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Andiswa Mfengu University of Cape Town
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Olivia Edmonds University of Wales Trinity St. David |
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Elaina Norlin Association of Southeast Research Libraries (ASERL)
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Maryam Sayab Asian Council of Science Editors
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Lilly Hoi Sze Ho Library & Archives Northern Territory |
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Prashant Pandey Flinders University
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David Trefas University of Basel |
Debra Kolah Fondren Library, Rice University |
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Seth Porter University of Colorado Colorado Springs
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Demmy Verbeke KU Leuven
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Kevin McDonough Northern Michigan University
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Joel Thornton Prairie View A&M University
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Bonnie Parks University of Portland
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Gabi Wong Hong Kong University of Science and Technology |
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Michael Rodriguez Lyrasis
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Aaron Tay Singapore Management University Libraries
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Anthony Watkinson (Emeritus) CIBER Research |
Annual Reviews Staff
Richard Gallagher
Leah Hinds
Elizabeth Weiss
Caroline Goldsmith
Toni Nix