Services and Facilities: Reference & Research Help

Librarians & Archivists

Renée Belliveau | 364-2563
Acting University Archivist

Anita Cannon | 364-2572
Commerce, Economics, Environmental Studies, Geography, German Literature, Government Information, Law, Languages & Linguistics

Gavin Goodwin | 364-2561
Music, Fine Arts, Classics, and Visual & Material Culture

Anne LePage | 364-2691
Religious Studies, Sociology

Jeff Lilburn | 364-2237
Drama, English, French Literature, Philosophy, Psychology

David Mawhinney (University Archivist) | 364-2563
(On sabbatical leave until July 1, 2022)

Elizabeth Millar | 364-2386
Canadian Studies, History, Indigenous Studies, Military & Naval Sciences, Politics & International Relations, Rare Books & Special Collections, Women's & Gender Studies

Elizabeth Stregger | 364-2610
Data and Digital Services, Science Consultations (by appointment)

Want to know more about the Library of Congress Classification System? See the Understanding Call Numbers section of the Research Tips page.

Librarians can help you get started with your research, find the information you need, and teach you how to use information resources available in the library and online.

Librarians are available to assist you at the Research Help Desk of the R.P. Bell Library and at the Music Library.

There are many ways for you to reach us!

• Make an appointment with a Subject Librarian for in-depth research assistance
• E-mail your question to infodesk @ mta.ca
• Chat with a librarian online (fall & winter terms only)
• Call us: 506-364-2564 (Main Library) | 506-364-2214 (Music Library)

Research Help hours are posted on the Library Hours page.

Honours Students

Honours students are encouraged to meet with a librarian individually to discuss their research.  If possible, please make an appointment with a librarian at least one week prior to the desired meeting time.