Trina Parks-Matthews

Trina Parks-Matthews is a book and paper conservator at the University of Michigan Libraries, where she is responsible for ensuring the longevity of the U-M’s collections through conservation treatment, research, and outreach. She earned her M.S. in Conservation and M.A. in Art History from New York University’s Institute of Fine Arts, and her B.A. from Wesleyan University’s College of Letters. She is a senior fellow in the Society of Fellows in Critical Bibliography and was the 2025 Reese Fellow at RBS.