Dr. Natalia Barykina is a Graduate Studies Librarian at Memorial University. She develops, coordinates and promotes advanced research support and inclusive library services for graduate students. In 2018, she completed a Master of Information degree at the Faculty of Information, University of Toronto. Her educational background also includes an MA in Communication and Culture from York University (2007) and a PhD in Geography from University of Toronto (2015). Her research interests, shaped by intercultural learning experience in Belarus, USA, Germany, Austria, and Canada, lie at the intersections of transnational histories of urban planning, architecture and media geographies.