Rebecca Saunders

Rebecca Saunders is an Assistant Professor and Cataloging and Metadata Librarian at Hunter Library, Western Carolina University. She holds an MLIS from the University of South Carolina (2019) and has worked in academic library Technical Services since 2013. Her research focuses on critical cataloging practices that challenge oppressive hierarchies in subject analysis and classification systems.

• Education: MLIS, University of South Carolina, 2019

Her scholarly interests address transformative approaches to knowledge organization, emphasizing how cataloging practices can promote equity in information systems. With over a decade of experience in library technical services, Saunders contributes expertise in digital collections management and cataloging innovation.