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Archival Silences in the Present Moment

Humanities Council

October 20, 2020 · 4:30 pm · via Zoom – Registration Required

The Humanities Council will host a series of webinars about inherent biases in archival practices, past and present. Organized by Kinohi Nishikawa (English) and Emma Sarconi (Special Collections), in the second year of the Archival Silences working group.

Archival Silences in the Present Moment
A Roundtable Conversation
October 20, 2020
4:30pm

Speakers:

Dorothy Berry, Digital Collections Program Manager, Houghton Library, Harvard University
Ashley D. Farmer, Assistant Professor of African and African Diaspora Studies and History, University of Texas at Austin
Edgar Garcia, Neubauer Family Assistant Professor of English and Creative Writing, University of Chicago
Ashton Wingate, Digital Archivist, NAACP Legal and Educational Defense Fund

Zoom registration: Click here

Upcoming seminars:

Decolonizing Knowledges
A Roundtable Conversation
November 17, 2020
4:30pm

Fictioning Archives
A Conversation
March 2, 2021
4:30pm

For more information, please contact organizers Emma Sarconi (Reference Librarian, Special Collectionsesarconi@princeton.edu or Kinohi Nishikawa (English; African American Studieskinohin@princeton.edu.

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