Iain Barksdale
Associate Director For Information Services
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolIain Barksdale is a law librarian and multidisciplinary academic with nine years in higher-education information services and over two decades supporting legal exam technology. He currently serves as Assistant Director of Public Services at the University of Memphis Law School after a long tenure managing reference, computing, and vendor relations at the University of Alabama School of Law. Trained as a lawyer with a JD and holding advanced degrees in library science and Celtic archaeology, he blends legal research instruction with deep expertise in web development, network administration, and educational technology. Iain teaches across disciplines—legal research, anthropology, Viking and Celtic archaeology—bringing humanities perspectives to technical problem solving. He is comfortable moving between hands-on IT support and faculty training, and has long experience supporting high-stakes exam platforms like ExamSoft. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic tech solutions rooted in an unusually broad mix of law, history, and systems know-how.
9 years of coding experience
BA, Anthropology/Psychology, BA, Anthropology/Psychology at UC Santa BarbaraMPhil, Celtic Archaeology, MPhil, Celtic Archaeology at University of GlasgowThe University of ArizonaHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at New Albany HSAssociate of Arts (AA), Psychology, Associate of Arts (AA), Psychology at Fullerton CollegeJD, Law, JD, Law at Louis D. Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville
Github Skills (12)
css7
fonts5
svg5
woff3
data-structure3
minecraft3
google-fonts3
font-awesome3
branding3
logos2
iconic1
svg-font1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (3)
iainwb/itaps
May 2017 - Dec 2017
Contributions:5 releases, 86 commits, 10 PRs in 7 months
metersspare-time
toolbox4minecraft/amidst
Jun 2019 - Jun 2019
Contributions:1 comment in 1 day
minecraftdata-structuretracking
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