Research Interests
Disability StudiesChildren's LiteratureInformation Literacy
Opportunities
Work Study Positions Available: No
Grant Funded Positions Available: No
Course-Credit Research Opportunities Available: No
Volunteer Research Positions Available: No
Biography
Katie Quirin Manwiller is the Education Librarian and Assistant rofessor. She supports the work of pre-service teachers and graduate education students with a robust children's literature collection and research services. In particular, she works to ensure pre-service teachers have access to children's books with diverse representation and know how to incorporate them into their instruction. She co-leads the Children's Literature for Inclusive Pedagogy research fellowship for pre-service teachers.
Katie’s scholarship focuses on improving disability inclusion in libraries and higher education by building disability community, addressing disability misconceptions, and creating accessible work environments.
