Documenting Aftermath

This is starting soon! Please join us to celebrate Marika with an incredible group of scholars.

@USofDisaster @_Ryan_Ellis This was such a great conversation! Congrats on 2 years!!!!!

The @archivists_org 2022 election is now live and will be open through Friday, March 25, 2022 11:59 PM Central Time (UTC -6). Please vote now!

AfterLab, a new research group at the iSchool is dedicated to thinking about what happens to digital information and personal data in the aftermath of a disaster. ischool.uw.edu/news/2021/11/n…

The next event of our Building Laterally series in 1 week! @ChaoTayiana & Luis Tayori discuss how they encounter, confront, subvert, circumvent #colonial histories & contemporary realities as they build #digital tools, platforms, archives, systems.Join us! eventbrite.com/e/coloniality-…

When we're in crisis mode, there isn't a lot of time to think. AfterLab takes a longer view, looking at the aftermath, how we've changed and how we document. The new iSchool research group includes @annaeveryday, @marika_louise and Megan Finn. ischool.uw.edu/news/2021/11/n…

"Shaping Ethical Computing Cultures" by @KatieShilton; Megan Finn of @UW_iSchool; and @quinndupont via @CACMmag HT @marylgray m-cacm.acm.org/magazines/2021…

I'm happy to be part of a special issue of communicationplusone.org called "Crises and Communication." I'm grateful for the special issue editors Zack McDowell, Peter Royal, and Justin Raden working to pull this all together!

Thanks to @ashwinjm and @danielarosner for comments on very old drafts. Thanks to @amelia_acker , Shinjoung Yeo and Paul Duguid for helping me finish the paper.

I have a new paper called "Heroic Repair: Labor and Disaster" in Communication+1: scholarworks.umass.edu/cpo/vol8/iss1/… (open access!) I am grateful to @labortechgroup for fantastic feedback particularly Lilly Nguyen and Winnie Poster for pushing me in exciting directions.

DAY 12 of introducing the 2021-22 CASBS fellows class As Megan Finn sifts through a ton of 'inconvenient data' this year, we make things convenient for you: We're thrilled to have Megan with us as a CASBS fellow! stanford.io/3gkjm11 @UW @UW_iSchool

Congratulations Dr. Emily Maemura on successfully defending your fantastic dissertation today! We're wishing you all the very best in your new role as Assistant Professor @iSchoolUI. @emilymaemura @UofTInfoFaculty @drbethcoleman @costisd @yloukissas 🎉🥂 🥳

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The iSchool's @amelia_acker is studying the challenges in producing and maintaining #COVID19 critical data infrastructures. The COVID Data Infrastructure Builders project is funded by grants from the @NSF, @FordFoundation, and @SloanFoundation. Read more: ischool.utexas.edu/news/amelia-ac…