Contact and support at the Nizami Ganjavi Library

General enquiries

If you have general enquiries about the library's collections, services or facilities, you can contact us:

+44 (0)1865 278201
ngl-enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk

You can also follow us on Facebook or via our blog, to keep up to date with the library.

Subject specialists

Keeper of Asian and Middle Eastern Collections

Dr. Gillian Evison
gillian.evison@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
01865 278203

Nizami Ganjavi Subject Librarian: Middle Eastern & Islamic Collections

Lydia Wright
lydia.wright@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
01865 278204 or 01865 277601

Nizami Ganjavi Subject Librarian: Caucasian & Central Asian Collections

Nicholas (Niko) Kontovas
nicholas.kontovas@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
01865 278204 or 01865 287134

Subject specialist: Hebrew and Jewish, Syriac

César Merchán-Hamann
cesar.merchan-hamann@bodleian.ox.ac.uk

Subject specialist: South Asia

Emma Mathieson
emma.mathieson@bodleian.ox.ac.uk

Subject specialist: Tibetan

Charles Manson
charles.manson@bodleian.ox.ac.uk

Subject specialist: Korean

Position vacant
chinese.librarian@bodleian.ox.ac.uk

Library staff

Head of Reader Services

Frank Egerton
frank.egerton@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
01865 278155

Reader Services Manager

Grace Brown
grace.brown@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
01865 288054

Senior Library Assistant & Disability Liaison Librarian

Lidio Ferrando
lidio.ferrando@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
01865 278202

Library Assistants

Ashley Parry
Iona Spark

Graduate Trainees

Emma Brand
Lindsey Evans