Tiffany Day

Metadata & Catalog Librarian, Assistant Professor

Phone
(901) 678-8210
Fax
N/A
Office
McWherter Library, 303C
Office Hours
By appointment
 

Education

  • MS Library & Information Science, Drexel University, 2011
  • BA Spanish, Harding University, 2009

Presentations & Publications

  • Dahman, Sofiya, Tiffany Day, Brighid Gonzales and Caitlin Harrington. "The Side Effects of ILL: How ILL Requests Sparked Collaboration and Impacted Holdings." 2025 OCLC Resource Sharing Conference, 7 May 2025.
  • White, Krystal and Tiffany Day. "Inventory: It's More than Scanning!" Tennessee Library Association 2025 Annual Conference, 9 April 2025, Marriott Hotel, Chattanooga, TN.
  • Day, Tiffany. "Cataloging Fundamentals: Principles and Practices." Tennessee Library Association 2025 Annual Conference, 9 April 2025, Marriott Hotel, Chattanooga, TN.
  • Day, Tiffany. "The State of the Catalog." Forward Libraries 2025 Spring Forward Virtual Conference, 19 March 2025.
  • Day, T., Gonzales, B., & Brunsting, K. 2024. "Accessibility Initiatives for Technical Services: Adding Braille Textbooks in an Academic Library. Library Resources & Technical Services, 68(4). https://doi.org/10.5860/lrts.68n4.8331
  • Day, Tiffany. “Cataloging Collaboration: A Roundtable Discussion.” Tenn-Share Virtual Showcase, 9 October 2024.
  • The Queer Metadata Collective, et al. "Best Practices for Queer Metadata." 1.2, Zenodo, 15 July 2024, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12745720
  • Day, Tiffany. "Translator/Traitor: Conceptual Analysis & Translation in Cataloging." Tennessee Library Association Conference, 3 April 2024, Marriott Hotel, Franklin, TN.
  • Harrington, Caitlin, Tiffany Day and Karen Brunsting. “Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Confronting Collections That Are Easy to Ignore.” Tenn-Share Virtual Showcase, 18 October 2023.
  • Al-Azzawi, Jaafar, Karen Brunsting, Sofiya Dahman, Tiffany Day and Caitlin Harrington. "Improving Accessibility of Library Services and Resources: A collaboration between University Libraries and the Office of Disability Resources for Students." Tennessee Library Association Conference, 12 April 2023, Hilton Hotel, Memphis, TN.
  • Brunsting, Karen, Sofiya Dahman, Tiffany Day and Caitlin Harrington. "Starting from Scratch: The Importance of Effective Documentation Practices for Training New Hires.” Tennessee Library Association Conference, 12 April 2023, Hilton Hotel, Memphis, TN.
  • Day, Tiffany. “Critical Cataloging.” Roundtable discussion. Tenn-Share Virtual Showcase, 27 October 2022.

Outreach, Service & Membership 

  • Chair, Technical Services Roundtable, Tennessee Library Association, Jul. 2024 to Jun. 2025
  • UofM Institutional Representative, Tennessee Library Association, 2024
  • Member, Stonewall Books Awards – Barbara Gittings Literature Award Committee, American Library Association, Feb. 2023 to Feb. 2025
  • Member, Gender & Sexuality SACO Funnel, Library of Congress Program for Cooperative Cataloging, Jun. 2022 to present
  • Member, Queer Metadata Collective, Classification Working Group, Aug. 2022 to Apr. 2024
  • Administrator, Over the Rainbow Book Review Committee, Rainbow Round Table, American Library Association, Feb. 2020 to Feb. 2022
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