Learning Commons

Jennifer Roberts joined the Writing Center at the Naval War College as Instructor of Writing in 2016. Previously, she has taught writing at Brown University, Tulsa Community College, and Nagasa High School in Kamogawa, Japan. She holds degrees from Yale University, Princeton Theological Seminary, and Cornell University. Her research focus is in the areas of psychiatric anthropology and psychology and religion, and she has written extensively on psychological trauma. Her areas of expertise include Japan, China, modern art and literature, critical theory, sociocultural and medical anthropology, and the medical humanities.

Brenda Carr, acquisitions librarian, joined the U.S. Naval War College (NWC) Library in May of 2012. She is responsible for coordinating and facilitating the selection and purchase of library print and electronic books. Prior to coming to the NWC Library, she held library positions at academic, public and school libraries. Her career includes experience as a library assistant at the curriculum resource center at Maxwell Library, the academic library for Bridgewater State University, school media librarian at the Palmer River Elementary School Library and assistant librarian for adult services and technical services at the Dighton Public Library.