Michael Biggins: Home

For anyone in the UW community, I can:

• Recommend the best finding aids to search for your research topic
• Answer your questions via email, phone or in-person
• Meet with you individually to hash out your topic or discuss research strategies
• Track down tricky or obscure citations
• Help obtain rare, hard-to-get material when UW's Interlibrary Borrowing Service cannot
• Connect you to other relevant library specialists for your topic

For UW faculty, I can:

• Do a quick literature review
• Introduce your students to research tools and strategies via a workshop
• Create a webpage tailored to your class assignment
• Discuss ways to best incorporate research skills and library materials into your class assignments
• Meet with your students individually
• Purchase books and other material needed for your research
• Tell you about library services
• Act as a liaison communicating the department's concerns and needs to library administration

Subject and class guides created by me to help you with your academic work: