AUTHOR: Bailey DeSimone
Bailey DeSimone is a Visual Information Specialist with the Global Legal Research Division. She currently creates data analyses, visualizations, and infographics to enhance the accessibility of legal reports. Previously, she was a Library Technician (Metadata) in the Digital Resources Division of the Law Library of Congress, where she managed metadata for the digitization of the United States Congressional Serial Set, developed workflow documentation and reference materials, and published her collection research in In Custodia Legis. She earned her Bachelors of Arts degrees in History and Global Studies with a German minor from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she held her first library role at the Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library. Bailey has studied in Berlin, Germany, and toured the European Union headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, and excitedly promoted accessible information about systems of law and governance across the world. Outside of the Library, she enjoys exploring the city’s bike trails, experimental baking recipes, and working on no fewer than 10 unfinished art projects at any given time.
Most Recent Posts
- Growing Coffee in the Greater United States September 27th, 2024
- Protecting Bat Species in Europe and at Home – Pic of the Week August 5th, 2024
- Finding the Civil Code in French-Speaking Jurisdictions Worldwide July 15th, 2024
- LGBTQ+ Legal History in the U.S. Reports Collection June 18th, 2024
- New Story Map Published – Owning Big Cats April 25th, 2024
- Stumpy’s Legacy: Laws on Plant Patents and Propagation April 1st, 2024
- Commemorating Irish-American Heritage Month March 21st, 2024
- Remembering José Rizal, Filipino Revolutionary February 8th, 2024
- Lessons from the Capitalsaurus: Federal Archaeological Law since 1906 January 16th, 2024