Curriculum Vita
James J. Thull
P.O. Box 173320
Bozeman, MT 59771
Phone: (406) 994-5305
Email: jjthull@montana.edu
EDUCATION:
Masters of Library and Information Science (12/04)
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI
Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management (12/04)
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI
Masters of Arts Degree in History (5/01)
Emphasis: Presidential and Native American History
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI
Bachelor of Science Degree (5/98)
Major: History
Minor: Political Science
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, La Crosse, WI
Associates Degree (8/96)
University of Wisconsin Center-Marinette, Marinette, WI
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE:
Montana State University-Libraries, Bozeman, MT
Position: Reference Librarian/Assistant Professor (8/05-current)
Bryant and Stratton College, Milwaukee, WI
Position: Instructor 3 credit hour Information Literacy course (5/05-8/05)
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries, Milwaukee, WI
Position: Government Information/Research and Instruction Support Intern (1/0412/04)
IT2000 Program, Milwaukee, WI
Position: Program Coordinator (5/04-9/04)
Program Summary: The IT2000 program is a paid training program designed to
teach computer and career development skills to low-income youth.
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Department of History, Milwaukee, WI
Position: Teaching Assistant for North American Indian History to 1877 and
American History: 1877 to the Present (8/99-5/00)
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University of Wisconsin Center-Marinette Library, Marinette, WI
Position: Library Assistant (8/93-5/94)
PUBLICATIONS:
Thull, J.J. (2007). American Indian Religious Freedom Act. In The
Encyclopedia of American Indian History. Denver: ABC-CLIO.
Thull, J.J. (2009). The Seminole. & The Cherokee. In The
Encyclopedia of Slavery in the Americas. Denver: ABC-CLIO.
Thull, J.J. (2007). Native American Religions and Mother Earth. In The
Encyclopedia of Love in World Religions. Denver: ABC-CLIO.
Thull, J.J. (2006) "Review of No One Ever Asked Me: The World War II
Memories of an Omaha Indian Soldier." Tribal College
Journal 18.1: 64-65.
Thull, J.J. (2006). "The Tribal College Librarians Institute: Providing
Professional Development and Networking in a Close-Knit
Environment." PNLA Quarterly, Fall, 8-9.
Thull, J.J. (2007). William W. Alderson. Pioneer Museum Quarterly,
Summer, 14-16.
PEER-REVIEWED
PUBLICATIONS:
Thull, James and Mary Anne Hansen. (2009).“Academic Library Liaison Programs
in U.S. Libraries: Methods and Benefits.” New Library World. Vol 110, No
11/12.
PRESENTATIONS:
California Library Instruction Conference
San Jose, CA
Poster Presentation April 2013
Education Development Conference
Bangkok, Thailand
Paper Presentation March, 2013
IAMSLIC 2011
Zanzibar, Tanzania
Paper Presentation October 2011
BOBCATSSS 2011
Szombathely, Hungary
Paper Presentation January 2011
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Wild Trout X Conference
West Yellowstone, Montana
Poster Session September 2010
Library Information Literacy Conference
Limerick, Ireland
Pecha Kucha Session April 2010
BOBCATSSS 2009
Porto Portugal
Paper Presentation January 2009
BOBCATSSS 2008
Zadar, Croatia
Poster Session January 2008
Tribal Archives, Libraries and Museums Conference
Oklahoma City, OK
Poster Session October 2007
Gallatin Historical Societies Annual Conference
Bozeman, MT
Paper Presentation April 2007
International Conference on Digital Libraries
New Delhi, India
Poster Session December 2006
Pacific Northwest Library Association Annual Conference
Eugene, OR
Presentation August 2006
Montana Library Association Annual Conference
Missoula, MT
Panel Participant May 2006
GRANTS AND
SCHOLARSHIPS:
$1000 SHARB Professional Development Scholarship
Writer-April 2008
$3000 MSU Short-term Professional Leave Program
Writer-Fall 2008
$251,625 IMLS grant to support MSU Libraries TCLI 2010-2012
Co-writer-Spring 2009
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$20,000 Paul G Allen Foundation MSU Libraries TCLI 2010-2012
Co-writer-Spring 2010
COURSES
TAUGHT:
University Honors: Texts and Critics. Imagination
Montana State University
Instructor Spring 2011 (4cr)
University Studies 101 (3cr)
Montana State University
Instructor Fall 2007, Fall 2008, Fall 2009, Fall 2012
Electronic Library Research Skills 121 (2cr)
Montana State University
Instructor Fall 2006, Spring 2010, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Summer 2013
Information Literacy (3cr)
Bryant and Stratton College
Instructor Spring 2005
North American Indian History to 1877 (3cr)
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Teaching Assistant Fall 1999
American History: 1877 to the Present (3cr)
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Teaching Assistant Spring 2000