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Elizabeth McCarthy is an accomplished professional in digital communications and library services, currently serving as the Head of Campaigns and Digital Communications at the University of Oxford since March 2019. McCarthy leads a team of 10, driving engagement through digital content for various university initiatives, notably spearheading the COVID-19 research communications campaign. Prior experience includes significant roles at The Bodleian Libraries, where McCarthy managed multiple digital platforms and communications strategies, and the University of Reading, overseeing library staff and promoting collections through innovative digital initiatives. McCarthy holds a Master’s degree in Library and Information Studies from UCL and has extensive educational credentials, including degrees from the University of Oxford and Scripps College. Additionally, McCarthy is a qualified Irish dance teacher, reflecting a diverse skill set and commitment to community engagement.