Nicole L. Murph

Nicole Murph is a Reference and Instruction Librarian in Los Angeles, California. She is a Los Angeles native and a first-generation college student earning a B.A. in psychology and a minor in history from Loyola Marymount University, an M.A. in history from California State University, Northridge, and an M.L.I.S. from San Jose State University. Murph teaches information literacy for subjects in the arts, humanities, social sciences, and film and television and collaborates on curation of exhibitions. She is driven in her advocacy against injustices both on and off campus. All of which plus more informs her role as a teaching librarian. Her research interests are history, class and power, autoethnography, AI ethics, Black Feminism, Black Feminist Thought, and Afrofuturism.