Biography
Rebecca Stover is is a dual-degree master’s student in History and Library and Information Sciences at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. She is interested in the visual and material culture of Japanese Buddhism. In information sciences, she aspires to be an academic librarian and is interested in reference, instruction, and digital humanities.
Research Interests
Buddhism
Material and Print Culture
Japan
Academic Librarianship
Education
B.A in Religion, Carleton College, 2018
Grants
Foreign Language Area Studies (FLAS) Fellow, Japanese, 2021-2022
Illinois Global Institute (IGI) Fellow, Japanese, 2023-2024
Highlighted Publications
Stover, Rebecca A. (2023) "A Guide to Secondary Scholarship for Pure Land Buddhism using Japanese Periodicals," Journal of East Asian Libraries: Vol. 2023: No. 176, Article 3. Available at: https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/jeal/vol2023/iss176/3