Friends, thrilled to share: 🎉 1) I am tenured! Thx to all who helped. 2) Hired the unicorn! Aug. 3, we welcome the CBDR Data Scientist. 3) Publications! 2 pieces + 1 shout out. 4) Advising & Consulting: 😀+❤️ to do. 5) Aug→new Colored Conventions Project Exhibits website! Full post: tinyurl.com/lrclk

Nuts & Bolts went int'l! Forgot to get a photo of our Nuts & Bolts of DH Project Development class at DHSI (digital humanities summer institute) in Montreal last week but❣️seeing students stand up & chant for @kaylalib.bsky.social & me as we presented our course and outcomes at the Show & Tell.

Pleased to chair the search committee for a Data Scientist to: "help shape research agendas that apply data science and digital humanities to archival collections while centering community engagement, ethical stewardship, and the human stories embedded in the data." Please share! ▶️ bit.ly/cbdr-ds26

Center for Black Digital Research 🖤 #DigBlk@digblk.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Join us! #DigBlk is hiring a creative & forward-thinking Data Scientist to advance computational research & digital scholarship using Black archival collections & datasets and Black archives & critical AI w/ @ccp-org.bsky.social and @douglassday.bsky.social. Learn more: bit.ly/cbdr-ds26

Hey! My piece "Being Open, Social, and Protective" is out in the Open Social Network Cookbook zine created by a wonderful cohort of community/tech from folks around the world. My recipe offers a 101 guide for curating healthy & happy social media accts. Check it out! www.colorado.edu/lab/medlab/m...

Nathan Schneider@ntnsndr.in · 9mo ago

Over the past year, my lab has hosted a cohort of people from around the world who are trying to move their communities to online tools under their control. OUT TODAY: Learn about their thinking and doing in our collectively authored Open Social Network Cookbook. https://www.colorado.edu/lab/medlab/

🙌🏽 🙌🏽 to #DreamLab2025 crew who jumped in the deep end w/ me to experiment crowdsourcing the migration of @ccp-org.bsky.social exhibits to out-of-box WordPress template w/ care, curiosity & determination! Completed 6 exhibits in 9 hours (avg 11 pgs/hr) ➕documentation! 🎉

🔥NEWS🔥 #DigBlk is now swimming in the cross currents of humanities and new liberatory technologies, y’all!! Thank you, @profdancy.bsky.social, for joining the team at dig@digblk.bsky.social as our new co-director!

Center for Black Digital Research 🖤 #DigBlk@digblk.bsky.social · last yr.

We are excited to share that Dr. Chris Dancy, Associate Professor of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, and African American Studies, is joining the #DigBlk leadership team as its new co-director! digblk.psu.edu/2025/05/12/w...

We’ve been planning this and waiting to announce for a minute! Excited to be officially joining the community as a co-director!

Center for Black Digital Research 🖤 #DigBlk@digblk.bsky.social · last yr.

We are excited to share that Dr. Chris Dancy, Associate Professor of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, and African American Studies, is joining the #DigBlk leadership team as its new co-director! digblk.psu.edu/2025/05/12/w...

We are excited to share that Dr. Chris Dancy, Associate Professor of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, and African American Studies, is joining the #DigBlk leadership team as its new co-director! digblk.psu.edu/2025/05/12/w...

CBDR Announces New Co-Director, Dr. Chris Dancy - Center for Black Digital Research

CBDR Announces New Co-Director, Dr. Chris Dancy We are excited to share that Dr. Chris Dancy, Associate Professor of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, and Afr...

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Just 3️⃣ days left to apply for this ✨FREE✨ workshop @pricelab.bsky.social in Philly, May 20-23! We'll experiment w/ crowdsourcing the migration of @ccp-org.bsky.social exhibits to a new theme. With hands-on experience, we'll study, discuss, consider, strategize, & document. 📖🤔💻🔧✍🏽 ➡️ bit.ly/dl-ccp-2024

Lauren Cooper@laurencooper.bsky.social · 2y ago

Just 2 months left to apply for this FREE workshop in Philly @pricelab.bsky.social, May 20-23! Qs: How do we keep DH projects healthy? When is it time to transform or migrate or sunset? How to manage the process? What does it look like to center the humanity in digital work? bit.ly/dl-ccp-2024

We're hiring at the @digblk.bsky.social! Hiring a "Data Scientist" (very broadly defined) to collaborate on the @ccp-org.bsky.social, @douglassday.bsky.social & emerging work on Black archives & AI. Can be remote! Info: bit.ly/cbdr-ds We're reviewing apps this month. Help us spread the word?

🎉The Penn State Libraries team is ready to host events at 7 campus libraries on Feb. 14. This year, we made Valentine cards. Stop in to transcribe & send some love.👩🏽‍💻✍🏽💕 douglassday.org/penn-state/ Or learn how to join virtually at douglassday.org @douglassday.bsky.social @digblk.bsky.social

Just 2 months left to apply for this FREE workshop in Philly @pricelab.bsky.social, May 20-23! Qs: How do we keep DH projects healthy? When is it time to transform or migrate or sunset? How to manage the process? What does it look like to center the humanity in digital work? bit.ly/dl-ccp-2024

Lauren Cooper@laurencooper.bsky.social · 2y ago

NEW & FREE Workshop: DH Project Maintenance, Care, & Migration: An Experiment w/ the Colored Conventions Project @ccp-org.bsky.social @pricelab.bsky.social For DH practitioners of all varieties: scholars, technologists, librarians INFO: bit.ly/dl-ccp-2024 APPLY BY 3/15: forms.gle/uhvk9eXTvvXi...

If you're at #aha25, stop by! I'll be sharing about my research work of item-level cataloging 73 boxes of the Howard Zinn Papers housed at @tamimentlibrary.bsky.social (completed in October!), developing the Zinn digital collection, and next steps.

Howard Zinn Digital Collection@zinndigital.bsky.social · 2y ago

People’s History at #aha25 in New York Folks from HowardZinn.org and @zinnedproject.bsky.social will have a booth at the American Historical Association Conference this weekend. Stop by and learn about current projects, the Zinn archives, and grab some stickers, pens, and postcards.

NEW & FREE Workshop: DH Project Maintenance, Care, & Migration: An Experiment w/ the Colored Conventions Project @ccp-org.bsky.social @pricelab.bsky.social For DH practitioners of all varieties: scholars, technologists, librarians INFO: bit.ly/dl-ccp-2024 APPLY BY 3/15: forms.gle/uhvk9eXTvvXi...

Kickin' it off on Bluesky with some of my favorite skies: