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Trent Dunkin
Trent
Duncan
Job Title
Institutional Repository Librarian
Office Building
Staff Email
tdunkin@lsu.edu
Responsibilites

As the Institutional Repository Librarian, I currently serve as the primary contact for all issues relating to the LSU Scholarly Repository. In my role, I manage and organize all materials held within the LSU Scholarly Repository. I also work with faculty and staff from various campus departments and units to develop and strengthen the LSU Scholarly Repository by assisting in determining if materials fit within the scope of the institutional repository.   

Experience
  • LSU Libraries, Institutional Repository Librarian, 2022-present
  • LSU Libraries, Resource Sharing Specialist, 2019-2022
  • LSU Online & Continuing Education, Learner Specialist, 2010-2019
Education
  • Master of Library and Information Science, Louisiana State University, 2021
  • Master of Arts, Romance Languages, University of New Orleans, 2019
  • Bachelor of Arts, English, Louisiana State University, 2011
  • Bachelor of Arts, French Studies, Louisiana State University, 2010
Publications
  • Dunkin, S. Trent (2024). “Des Rois Anglais Qui Parlent Français: Une Etude sur la Situation Linguistique en Angleterre après la Conquête Normande”, Tête à Tête, vol. 3, October 2024.
  • Dunkin, S. Trent (2023). "Tumultuous Devotions: Female Entrapment & Empowerment in the Lais of Marie de France", Tête à Tête, vol. 2, October 2023.
  • Dunkin, S. Trent (2020). "Une Erreur Triomphante: La Façon dont J'ai Découvert Ma Passion pour la Langue Française", American Journal of French Studies
  • Dunkin, S. Trent (2019). "Mes Sentiments sur la Langue Française en Louisiane", American Journal of French Studies
Presentations
Service
  • Member, LSU Libraries Assessment Committee, 2023-present 
  • Member, American Library Association (ALA), 2022-present
  • Member, Modern Language Association (MLA), 2022-present
  • Member, LSU Friends of French Studies, 2019-present
  • Member, LSU Libraries Diversity Committee, 2020-2022
Research Interests
  • Academic Librarianship
  • Digital Libraries and Repositories
  • French and Romance Philology
  • Medieval England and France 
  • Old French Language and Literature
Awards
  • LSU 10 Year Service Award
  • Louisiana Volunteer Service Award, State of Louisiana Office of the Lieutenant Governor (2022)
  • Certificate of Commendation for the successful completion of the America, My Oyster Association's Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Empathy Program, Office of the Mayor-President, City of Baton Rouge, Parish of East Baton Rouge (2022)
  • Stewart G. Wolf Prize for Excellence in Linguistics (2018)
Certifications
  • Repository Manager Certification, Elsevier (2023)
Phone Number
225-578-4194
Staff Role
Contact Note
Contact me for assistance with the LSU Scholarly Repository
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