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Quinn Morgan Ferris

University of Illinois
Coordinator, Conservation Services and Senior Conservator for Special Collections
Urbana-Champaign, IL, USA
Quinn Morgan Ferris is the Senior Conservator for Special Collections and Coordinator for Conservation Services at the University of Illinois Library at Urbana-Champaign, where she started as the Rare Book Conservator in 2016. Quinn's current position at the U of I includes conservation treatment and planning for Special Collections materials, student supervision and teaching, academic research initiatives, outreach and advocacy, and participation in grant writing and implementation. She is an adjunct lecturer at the University of Illinois School of Information Sciences, and works on developing workshop modules for training and outreach purposes both locally within the library and campus community, and for use in other university library contexts. Quinn is a graduate of New York University's Institute of Fine Arts Conservation Center, where she was a Andrew W. Mellon Graduate Fellow in Library and Archives Conservation.