Allison Schein, MLIS, CA
Allison Schein, MLIS, CA staff image
Allison Schein is the Director, Archives & Rights Management for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Hailing from Chicago, she was the former director of Media Archives for WTTW/WFMT and the Studs Terkel Radio Archive, collaborating with such partners as the Library of Congress, the Chicago History Museum, the Chicago Public Library, and Dominican University’s School of Information Studies. She was also the archivist at the Creative Audio Archive at Experimental Sound Studio. Prior projects include processing the black-and-white photography archives of Johnson Publishing Company as part of the Armstrong-Johnston team, reorganizing the library at the Arts Club of Chicago, and providing metadata assistance for Northwestern University Library’s Digital Collections department. She is also the 2014 recipient of the Young Mazzuchelli Model Award. She holds an MLIS from Dominican University in River Forest, IL, a Bachelor's in Audio, Arts, and Acoustics from Columbia College Chicago, and is a Certified Archivist.