Miriam Neptune

Miriam Neptune is a highly accomplished professional with a diverse educational background and extensive experience in education, library sciences, digital scholarship, and media studies.

Her educational journey includes studying MLS with a focus on Special Libraries at St. John's University, MA in Cinema Studies from New York University, and a BA in Media Studies and Black Studies from Pomona College.

Throughout her career, Miriam has held various prominent roles, such as Senior Associate Director at the Barnard Center for Research on Women at Barnard College, where she also served as the Interim Co-Dean of Barnard Library and Academic Information Services.

She has also contributed significantly to Barnard College as the Director of Teaching, Learning, and Digital Scholarship, Manager of Instructional Media Services & Film Studies Librarian, and Instructional Media Specialist.

Miriam's experience extends beyond Barnard College, having worked as a Digital Scholarship Librarian at Smith College Libraries, and in roles such as Director and Producer at a freelance capacity, and Communications Coordinator at Haitian Women for Haitian Refugees.

Her journey includes internships at reputable institutions like the Museum of the City of New York and WNYC Archives, showcasing her dedication to learning and growing in her field.

In addition, Miriam has been involved in various media and educational projects, such as serving as a Director of the High School Documentary Workshop at Educational Video Center and as a Media Teacher at Newcomers High School for New Americans.

Miriam Neptune's professional background includes a rich tapestry of experiences in academia, digital scholarship, media production, and community engagement, reflecting her versatile skill set and commitment to education and social causes.