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Mr Richard Holmes, BA (Hons) English Lit. + History, MA Information & Library Management, MCLIP

Academic Liaison Librarian in the Library

Contact Mr Richard Holmes (email at richard.holmes@durham.ac.uk)

Responsibilities

Richard is the liaison librarian for Archaeology, Biological & Biomedical Sciences, Classics & Ancient History, and Physics. He provides user-focused support and advice for these departments via research skills training, library collection management and service promotion.