She was Head of the University Library from 1997, where her role included responsibility for the Borthwick Institute for Archives, one of the biggest British archive repositories, particularly for ecclesiastical material.
Founded in 1957, the Institute holds archives from all around the world, from the 12th century to the present day.
As a qualified professional librarian, she is a senior participant in a variety of national and regional organisations in the field of information and libraries, including the Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC), Society of College, National and University Libraries (SCONUL), and the Yorkshire Museums, Libraries and Archives Council.
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