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Webtoon is a new format for digital comics that is reinvigorating webcomic publishing that libraries should be paying attention to. Its accessibility on mobile devices, and its being…
This co-authored short paper and poster by Pratt Associate Professor Irene Lopatovska and Jessika Davis, MS Museums & Digital Culture ’23, was accepted and presented at the 2023…
QUILT is a digital humanities project that merges textile arts, digital mapping, and storytelling. It is a patchwork quilted map of New York City embedded with queer memories…
At Pratt Institute Libraries we collected and analyzed Interlibrary Loan data from the year 2020 through 2022. The objective of the project was to study Interlibrary loan patterns…
Streaming has changed how people listen to music and constitutes 62.1% of the total music industry’s revenue. Gen-Z is an emerging audience that prioritizes short-form content discovery and…
The demands of everyday life can leave us feeling disconnected from ourselves and our passions. The worst part? It’s so normalized that we often don’t even realize that…
This presentation discusses the current status of book bans in the United States and the negative implications for adolescent development, particularly for people with marginalized identities. The American…
This is an interactive session about news literacy, misinformation, and disinformation. Last night a fire broke out in the hamlet of Denverburg. Several buildings were consumed by the…
This project was part of my AR/VR class under the supervision of professor Min Kwak. In this project I envisioned a speculative AR sneaker try-on experience with AI…
Vandalizer is a VR-based break room. It provides users a safe space where they can channel their impulses and release tension through gamified experiences. It is a design…
The intersection of evangelical Christianity and media technology has a storied history. In this paper, I analyze the relationship the two have had and how they continue to…
This presentation explores the development and proliferation of extremist ideology on interconnected social media platforms. I analyze the structural differences between these platforms and how they enable different…
This paper investigates archival silence in the Franco-Algerian War archives and argues that while the opening of the archives appears to have done away with the silence that…
Deaf people often feel invisible and voiceless in a hearing world. The constant deluge of demanding visual information is an obstacle in daily life, wearing out the eyes…
Humans are complicated. Our music preferences change according to time of a day, situations, emotions, or what we’re doing at the moment. However, the algorithm from music streaming…
This past summer, I completed a Data Science Fellowship at the UCSFS’s Industry Documents Library. The UCSF Industry Documents Library is a vast collection of resources encompassing documents, images, videos,…
This novel study aims to identify the factors that contribute to developing a creative career, and explore the ways in which CVD can be limiting a professional environment…
This panel will focus on the work from Pratt MSLIS students over the last two semesters, coming together in conversation to discuss their developments, challenges, outcomes, and…
We will present the restored film strip Straight Talk About Lesbians, a 1980 educational film strip by Elizabeth Diamond. The film features women discussing their experiences, histories, and…
Deceptive design, or dark patterns, in user experience has been the target of extensive attention in recent years, especially within the context of video games. Dark patterns are…