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  Joshua M Ranger  
     
  ranger.jpgJ M Ranger
Research Fellow
Moving Image Archiving & Preservation
NYU Libraries

Education:
M.A., Moving Image Archiving and Preservation, New York University, 2007
Concentrations: Cataloguing Arts
Thesis: A Techno-aesthetic critique of the Anglo-American tradition of cataloguing in an online environment; or, The Secondary phase of knowledge in a thermodynamic theory of history

M.A., American Studies, University of Virginia, 2004
Concentrations: Web design, Digital archiving, Historiography
Thesis: The Astor Collection at The University of Virginia: A Virtual exhibit

B.A., English Literature, University of Oregon, 1997
Concentrations: Early American Literature, Natural History, Personal Narrative
Thesis: The Three faces of Eve: 19th century African-American women’s spiritual autobiography

Experience:
Mellon2 Research Fellow, 2007
“Developing Principles and Methodologies for Moving Image and Audio Preservation in Research Libraries”, a three-year project directed by the Barbara Goldsmith Preservation and Conservation Department of New York University (NYU) Libraries and funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

Database Consultant, 2007
Independent Media Arts Preservation

Moving Image Archiving and Preservation Intern, 2005-2006
New York University Libraries Preservation Department
VidiPax, LLC
Rodgers & Hammerstein Recorded Sound Archive, New York Public Library

Research Assistant, 2005
University of Virginia Digital Library

Research Assistant, 2003-2004
Walt Whitman Electronic Archive

Professional Affiliations:
Member, Association of Moving Image Archivists.

Chairperson, Website Sub-committee of the Cataloguing & Metadata Committee, AMIA.

Presentations:
Jefferson in Paris: Thomas Jefferson and the historical dilemma. Paper presented at the Southwest/Texas Popular Culture Association Annual Conference, 2000.

Awards and Honors:
Phi Beta Kappa, 1997
 
   
     

     
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