• Arsenical books
• Publishers' bindings

• M.L.I.S. San José State University
• M.A. (Book History), Queen's University
• B.A. (Political Studies), Queen's University

• American Library Association (ALA)
• Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL)
• Bibliographical Society of Canada (BSC)
• Rare Books and Manuscripts Section (RBMS)

Bell, K., & Canham, R. (2025). Pages of Poison: Identifying 19th Century Arsenical Green Books at Queen’s University Library. Canadian Journal of Academic Librarianship, 11, 1–28. https://doi.org/10.33137/cjal-rcbu.v11.43087 

Bell, K., & Canham, R. (2025). Toxicity in 3D: XRF Analysis for the Presence of Heavy Metals in a Historical Stereograph Collection at Queen’s University Library, Canada. Studies in Conservation, 1–16. https://doi.org/10.1080/00393630.2025.2450976 

Bell, K. (2024). Dying to read: Arsenic in the 19th century. Queen’s University Library. 

Bell, K., & Sparks, J. (2020). Prison sentences: Recovering the voices of prisoners through exhibition, instruction and outreach. In M. Kandiuk (Ed.), Archives and special collections as sites of contestation, 37-62. Library Juice Press. http://hdl.handle.net/1974/27904 

Sparks, J., Bell, K., & Bregman, A. (2020). From handpress to handheld: Rare book and special collections libraries forming the libraries of Instagram. In T.X. Bui & R.H. Sprague, (Eds.), Proceedings of the 53rd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences. http://hdl.handle.net/10125/64097 

Bell, K. (2019). Gothic Fantasy: Beyond the Penny Dreadful. Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario. Exhibit Guide.

Bell, K. (2017). Bound to be beautiful: Publishers’ bindings in the 19th century. Book Arts arts du livre Canada, 8(2), 32-36. http://hdl.handle.net/1974/23770