Bio

I am a reference and instruction librarian in Green Library. I conduct library workshops and provide research support for students, primarily in the Program in Writing and Rhetoric (PWR).

I select general reference materials. I also select materials in Romanian and about Romania.

Current Role at Stanford

Head, Learning and Outreach

Education & Certifications

  • MLIS, San Jose State University, Library and Information Science (2008)
  • BS, Georgetown University, School of Foreign Service, International Relations and International Security (2002)

Projects

  • How to Use SearchWorks, the Stanford University Library Catalog

    A video tutorial on using the Stanford Libraries' SearchWorks catalog as demonstrated by the Nerd Squirrel.

    Location

    Stanford, CA

  • How to search databases

    A video tutorial on using the Stanford Libraries' article databases demonstrated by the Nerd Squirrel.

    Location

    Stanford, CA

  • Leapfrogging through citations

    A video tutorial on how to leapfrog through citations, demonstrated by the Nerd Squirrel.

    Location

    Stanford, CA

  • How to evaluate sources

    A video tutorial on evaluating sources, demonstrated by the Nerd Squirrel.

    Location

    Stanford, CA

  • Primary Sources

    A video tutorial on primary sources and the Stanford Libraries, demonstrated by the Nerd Squirrel.

    Location

    Stanford, CA

Contact

  • Academic
    bmarchis@stanford.edu
    University - Academic staff Department: Learning and Outreach Position: Reference and Instruction Librarian
    • 557 ESCONDIDO MALL
    • STANFORD,  California  94305 

Additional Info

  • Mail Code: 6067

All Publications

  • Putting levity into literacy Professionally produced library instruction videos Journal of Information Literacy Marchis, B. 2018; 12 (2)

    View details for DOI 10.11645/12.2.2488