Anastasia Weigle

Anastasia Weigle is an Associate Professor of Information and Library Science at the University of Maine at Augusta. She holds a Ph.D. from Simmons University (2019), an M.S.L.I.S. from Simmons College (1998), and degrees in Natural Science Illustration and Museum Studies from SUNY Empire State College. Her research focuses on materials experience as information gathering for studio arts and material culture users. She operates a bookbinding studio, 'In A Bind,' showcasing works in Maine and beyond.

Professional memberships include the College Book Arts Association, Art Libraries of North America, New England Archivists, and Maine Archives and Museums. Key publications include contributions to The Journal of Contemporary Archival Studies (2016) and edited volumes on library science and genealogical research. Her recent work emphasizes creativity in librarian professional development.