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Sarah Thomas is Bodley's Librarian and is in charge of library services at the University of Oxford. She previously served as University Librarian at Cornell University from 1996 until 2007. She began her career at Harvard University's Widener Library and has since worked at Johns Hopkins University, the Research Libraries Group (Stanford, Calif.), the National Agricultural Library and the Library of Congress. She publishes and presents frequently on the future of libraries. In 2007 she received the Melvil Dewey Award from the American Library Association, and in 2004 she served as the President of the Association of Research Libraries. In 2010 she was elected a member of Oxford's University Council.
She is a graduate of Smith College, and holds a MS in Library Science from Simmons College, Boston, MA and a Ph.D. in German literature from the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD.
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