Associate Professor/Head of the Music Library at Queens College - CUNY
Associate Professor at the Graduate Center - CUNYDr. Oates is on sabbatical for the 2010-2011 Academic year.
- Musicologist, specializing in 19th-century British Music with interests in 19th-century and 20th-century music, 20th-century French music, American music, women in music, and information literacy in the music curriculum.
- Music Librarian with interests in information literacy, technology in the library, and collection development.