Amanda Garfunkel
Digital Archivist, Weill Cornell Medicine
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- Joined Winthrop 2020
Education
- San Jose State University, School of Information, MLIS
- Society of American Archivists, Digital Archives Specialist Certificate
- Temple University, B.A. in History
Memberships
- Society of American Archivists
- Certified Archivist, Academy of Certified Archivists
- Archivists Round Table of Metropolitan New York
About Amanda
Amanda received a Master’s in Library and Information Science with a concentration in Archives and Records Management in 2017. She particularly enjoys the sense of discovery working with different archival collections provides and is passionate about connecting people to archives and raising awareness about their use. She is also currently on the editorial team for BloggERS, the blog for Electronic Records Section of SAA. Prior to joining the Winthrop Group, she worked with the Hoover Institution at Stanford University and the San Jose State University's Department of Special Collections and Archives. She has also volunteered at History San Jose and the San Jose Public Library. Outside of work, Amanda enjoys traveling, reading, and spending time with her rescue cat.