Kristen Yarmey is the Digital Services Librarian at the University of Scranton in Scranton, Pennsylvania, where she concentrates on digital collections while exploring emerging digital practices. She holds a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from the Pennsylvania State University, a master’s degree in library science from the University of Maryland, and a master's degree in history from the University of Scranton.  Her diverse research interests center around the effects of technology on culture, memory, and the human mind.