Grace Saw
University
of Queensland Library, Brisbane,
Australia
International Associate, November 5-December
7, 2007
Dr. Grace Saw joined the University of Queensland
Library's senior management team in 2002 as the Executive
Manager of the Dorothy
Hill Physical Sciences and Engineering Library.
Apart from the administrative and managerial role in this
position, Grace has sole responsibility for all the Library's
international activities; these include all engagements with
international visitors to the University and the Library,
liaising with the University's International Education Directorate
Office, establishing and identifying the information needs
of international students and co-coordinating and planning
the Library's training programs for overseas information professionals.
Grace has published and presented papers extensively in library
professional conferences over the last fifteen years.
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| Grace exploring
the New England pastry world and with Associate University
Librarian Ann Okerson, in the newly-renovated East Asia
Reading Room, Sterling Memorial Library, November 2007. |
Grace was previously the University Librarian
at the Auckland
University of Technology in New Zealand. Prior to this,
Grace held the position of Business Librarian at the University
of Western Australia for three and half years, and before
that she was the Campus Library Manager at the Queensland
University of Technology. She also worked at the Northern
Territory University (now Charles
Darwin University) Library.
Grace has a Doctorate in Political History
specialising in contemporary Southeast Asian political history,
a Graduate Diploma in Library and Information Science as well
as an MBA from the University of Queensland.
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