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Librarian for Modern and Contemporary Special Collections @PULibrary. Research Associate for @LOC Radio Preservation Taskforce. Faculty Advisor @CLIR.

Philadelphia, PA
Joined July 2017
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So excited!
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Thank you @SLAhq for inviting me to give the opening keynote at #sla2022. I'm thrilled to be in discussion with so many equity- focused peers!
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The person in this role will get to work with the marvelous Jenn Garcon at Princeton! jobs.chronicle.com/job/48732… $83,000.00 - $100,000.00 pay - Global Special Collections - centering the experiences of subjects of imperial rule.
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Excited to be in person at DreamLab 2022!
Replying to @penndreamlab
Advocating for Community: Data Collection and Visualization with @frolickingrogue, @jgarcon5, & @sheishistoric will give you the skills & tools you need to work with communities who want to preserve & share their stories. web.sas.upenn.edu/dream-lab/…
Advocating for Community: Data Collection and Visualization with @frolickingrogue, @jgarcon5, & @sheishistoric will give you the skills & tools you need to work with communities who want to preserve & share their stories. web.sas.upenn.edu/dream-lab/…
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What does James Joyce’s “Ulysses” tell us 100 years later? Prof. Joshua Kotin’s and his students reflected on the centenary of its publication in the one-time course “Special Studies in Modernism”: library.princeton.edu/news/g… @ShakesCoProject
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Huge opportunity! Three vacancies for Senior Digital Collections Specialists @librarycongress $106,823 - $138,868 per year usajobs.gov/job/648811400 apply by 05/16/2022
Our new column, Archives Unbound, will focus on four distinct items from the Slavery, Abolition, Emancipation, and Freedom: Primary Sources from Houghton Library collection, and the work that went into creating the archives. #BlackHistoryMonth bit.ly/3JMcplq
📢Princeton Special Collections is hiring a Graphic Arts Librarian! 🎨🖌️ Pay range = 83-100k Happy to answer questions about our collections, working at PUL, etc etc. puwebp.princeton.edu/AcadHir…
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Starts tomorrow!
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Had a fantastic time facilitating a #lifedesign workshop for #CLIRPostdoc(s). We talked about translating values, skills, and experiences for opportunities after the postdoc. I appreciated this group's honesty and openness. Excited to follow their journey @CLIRnews @DYourLife
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This is a $150,000 two-year grant to support "works that deepen the connection between the Library of Congress and the lives and perspectives of Black, Indigenous, and other communities of color through new or re-imagined uses of technology." Share widely!
Are you an artist or scholar that works with the intersections of technology and cultural heritage and the legacies of racial division in the US? Apply to be an Artist or Scholar in Residence at the Library. Attend a webinar & apply by Nov. 22: blogs.loc.gov/ofthepeople/20…
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Explore "Visualizing Black Agency in Cartes de Visite," curated by #CLIRpostdoc @rybayeck, which communicates Black achievement, determination, aspiration, and moves to counter negative and distorted portrayals of Blacks in the visual narrative. ow.ly/TV5D50GiTHm
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Tune in for the broadcast premiere of eight 2018-2019 Precious Places Community History Project films on WHYY-TV12. The program will run on Wednesdays at 7:30 PM, beginning TONIGHT with a presentation of Stadium Stompers and Playing in the Wreck.
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Want to start your own personal or community archive, but don’t know where to begin? @SoHistColl_1930 have created guides to help get you started. See them here: go.unc.edu/Gp2e7
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Explore the capaciousness of Black life thru experimentation w/ digital methods! Our first 2020 AADHum Scholars Symposium is a series of conversations about #BlackDH, project development, & speculating future iterations. Tix required. Join us for a convo! linktr.ee/aadhum
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So cool!
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The application for Recordings at Risk's eighth cycle of funding is now open! To get started, browse through the resources available at clir.org/recordings-at-risk/… and join us on November 18 for a webinar all about the program.
This is so awesome. Congratulations @ViolaFe90!
A thing of beauty! 🎉Congrats to #CLIRPostdoc @ViolaFe90 on the publication of the Black Living Data Booklet. 📖fjday.com/blog/pshz7yjq1lx9u…
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