Shana Higgins is the director of the library and learning commons, and a doctoral candidate in the Leadership for Educational Justice program at University of Redlands.

Higgins’ research interests include critical information literacy teaching and learning, social justice issues in librarianship, educational justice, and feminist leadership practices in higher education.

Higgins is an author and co-author of book chapters and articles on these subjects, including the chapter “Embracing the feminization of librarianship” published in Shirley Lew and Baharak Yousefi’s Feminists Among Us: Resistance and Advocacy in Library Leadership.