Emy Nelson Decker

Emy Nelson Decker is the NextGen Public Services Manager for the Georgia Tech Library. She holds an MLIS from Valdosta State University and an MA in Art History from the University of Chicago. Emy’s current research interests are centered on leadership and team building, professional development, and reimagining library services toward a greater focus on user engagement and the needs of digital thinkers. In addition to presenting in venues such as the American Library Association and the Association of College & Research Libraries, she has published numerous refereed journal articles and book chapters within the library field. She is also the co-editor of the Handbook of Research on Disaster Management and Contingency Planning in Modern Libraries.

Publications

Handbook of Research on Disaster Management and Contingency Planning in Modern Libraries
Handbook of Research on Disaster Management and Contingency Planning in Modern Libraries
Emy Nelson Decker, Jennifer A. Townes. © 2016. 676 pages.
Special interest in topics relating to library management over the last decade has led to the close examination of crisis management practice among library professionals. Due to...
The Role of Robotic Telepresence in the Academic Library
The Role of Robotic Telepresence in the Academic Library
Emy Nelson Decker. © 2015. 8 pages.