Special Collections & Archives Staff
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General Contact: specialcollections@ubalt.edu ~ 410-837-4253
Aiden Faust, Associate Director
Aiden earned his MLS in Archives and Records Management from the University of Maryland College Park and his MA in Historical Studies from the University of Maryland Baltimore County. His experience includes positions at the National Park Service, the University of Maryland Libraries, and the Baltimore City Archives. Aiden is the author of “Social History in the Archives: Baltimore's Enduring Legacy,” in Baltimore Revisited: Stories of Inequality and Resistance in a US City.
Angela Koukoui, Outreach and Public Services Coordinator
Angela earned her MLS from the University of Maryland and her BA in Integrated Arts from the University of Baltimore. After a career in communications finance, she founded her own community arts program to teach dance to Baltimore youth. Angela is director of the Community Archives Program for Inheritance Baltimore, a collaboration with Johns Hopkins University in preserving African American art and culture. Within the department, she coordinates instruction and outreach.
Fatemeh Rezaei, Archivist
Fatemeh earned her Bachelor and Master of Library Science from Allameh Tabataba’i University in Tehran, Iran. Her library experience includes positions at the Norfolk Public Library and the National Library and Archives of Iran, as well as work in the private sector as a document manager. Fatemeh's research focuses on knowledge management, digital curation, and digital preservation. Within the department, she serves as the archivist for institutional records, audio-visual collections, and digital preservation initiatives.