Hannah Gershone Email & Phone Number

Boston, MA, US

Researched international adoption legislation. Wrote for the Law Library's award-winning In Custodia Legis blog.

Collected, coded, and entered grant data for EGA's Tracking the Field program. Report writing on environmental equity and natural resources issues. Data analysis support as needed.

Eugene, Oregon, United States

Teaching Assistant for the Environmental Studies Department. Courses include Environmental and Ecological Monitoring, Environmental Humanities, Environmental Studies Social Science, and Food Studies

Denver, Colorado, United States

• Developed three internal digital, interactive maps on Global Greengrants Fund’s grantmaking in Colombia using ArcGIS Online. All maps allow users to filter grants based on the amount, focus issue, and grant advisor.
• Researched, designed, and wrote a StoryMap on grassroots environmental justice movements on Global Greengrants Fund's grantmaking
• Wrote a thirty-page literature review for environmental grantmakers on neo-extractivism and environmental justice in Latin America, with a focus on Colombian grassroots movements
• Invited to present on fellowship experience at the 2022 Environmental Grantmakers Fall Retreat in Chicago, IL

South Rim, Grand Canyon

• Managed anthropogenic and wildlife acoustic monitors throughout Grand Canyon’s North Rim, South Rim, and inner corridor
• Trained two other soundscapes technicians on all aspects of the soundscapes program, including overflight and wildlife soundscape data processing and analysis, field equipment maintenance and repair, and backcountry.
• Analyzed Grand Canyon’s soundscape data using the National Park Service’s SPLAT tool, Raven, and Kaleidoscope Pro
• Converted soundscapes monitoring sites in the inner corridor to solar power

Tucson, AZ

• Collected and analyzed acoustic data for the Mexican Spotted Owl monitoring program
• Assisted biologists and biotechnicians with bat, bird, amphibian, and plant field monitoring and research

South Hadley, MA

• Assisted students, faculty, and staff in finding books, articles, and other research materials
• Taught students basic research methods and citation practices using library resources
• Facilitated and encouraged student connections with LITs liaisons

St. Paul, MN

• Utilized basic book and paper conservation practices to create: 10 wrappers, 8 phase boxes, 24 pamphlet binders, and one frame mat
• Bound a 6 page instructional pamphlet on paper conservation practices
• Performed one major, independent paper conservation treatment from start to finish
• Photodocumented three map conservation treatments of proposed breakwaters, piers, and dredges on Lake Superior
• Wrote paper conservation treatment proposals, department records, and method reports for every completed project
• Initiated the treatment of a scrapbook from Safford King, Minnesota’s 10th State Auditor

Minneapolis, MN

• Catalogued hundreds of artists monographs and exhibition catalogues with OCLC, Koha, and WorldCat
• Updated the inventory of books in both the general and special collections
• Identified books vulnerable to becoming lost in the stacks and assembled phase boxes for them

Minneapolis, MN

• Cut backing, encapsulated, and trimmed for over 1,000 preservation enclosures, increasing public accessibility to Minnesota: city maps, menus, WWII posters, and property records
• Repaired tears and made book jackets for general collection
• Organized and edited archived map database, successfully expediting staff access to current preservation information
• Developed basic bookbinding techniques (leather paring, kettle stitch, rounding, etc.), resulting in a finished, 120 page handbound and lettered book

Westborough, Massachusetts, United States

• Organized and created site maps, aerial photos, plant IDs, element occurrence files, and land-crossing permissions
• Collected rare vascular plants through field searches and surveys
• Wrote 35 new rare plant species element occurrence reports
• Updated state phenology records. Records provided a more accurate survey schedule and led to clearer patterns visible in rare plant species phenology.

Minnetonka, MN

• Led children’s summer programs
• Designed and built interactive displays for the children’s section

Master Of Science - Ms, Library And Information Science, Archives Management, 4.0

Master Of Science - Ms, Environmental Justice; Asian American Studies, 4.0

Activities and Societies: Queer Asian American Research Interest Group

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Conservation Biology

Activities and Societies: DIII Cross Country Running and Track and Field; Student Athletic Advisory Committee; Managing Editor Blackstick.

Environmental Science

Fall semester program in biogeochemistry at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, MA

High School Diploma