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Visualizing Collection Insights: A Case Study Using Goodreads Metadata

This project presents a series of interactive data visualizations which identify thematic trends in popular books amongst the Goodreads community. The presentation will also cover the pipeline developed…

A Reflection on the Murky Water of Copyright Law, Artificial Intelligence, and Libraries

I discuss the attitude of the OpenAI company toward copyright law and posit what it means for libraries to license its products. In doing so I hope to…

The Case for Record Remediation at the Lesbian Herstory Archives

I will discuss my experience as the Lesbian Herstory Archives Fellow and how I built upon the — Cataloging Manual which myself and two other colleagues, Emilee Buytkinz…

My Product Design Fellowship at the Museum of Modern Art

This presentation offers an overview of my key contributions and overall product design fellowship experience with MoMA’s Digital team. I’ll highlight two of my favorite projects, share key…

The Environmental Sustainability Implications of Emerging Digital Technologies and the Academic Library

This project examines how academic libraries are aligning their sustainability goals with emerging digital technologies, specifically large language models. Survey data from the top 20 research university libraries…

Internet of Things (IoT) Class project demos

Join us for an interactive exhibit of student-designed Internet of Things (IoT) projects tackling real-world challenges. Drop by to see demos, talk with the creators, and imagine the…

The NOSH Project: Copy Cataloguing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

During my time as a fellow at the Watson Library my main task was working on what were called NOSH items. NOSH standing for No Subject Heading. This…

Keywords and Thesauri at The Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art

This poster explores the keywords and thesauri used at The Leslie-Lohman Museum, highlighting constraints of their existing DAM for inclusive vocabularies, and the ways to incorporate these systems…

Implementing Alt Text: Accessibility At The Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art

This project explores accessibility at the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art through the implementation of alternative text (alt text) for artworks. We developed a structured workflow to guide the…

Word Portraits

“Word Portraits” is a paper quilt composed of 12 hand-embroidered tiles, each one pairing a word in Arabic with its Portuguese equivalent. Stitched in black and green thread…

Translating Heritage into Virtual Spaces: Designing the Brooklyn Seltzer Museum Virtual Tour

The Brooklyn Seltzer Museum is a Museum located inside the oldest seltzer works in New York City. It showcases the art and science of seltzer-making through the eyes…

Our Streets, Our Stories: Post-Custodial Collecting at the Center for Brooklyn History

This presentation will touch on the experience of cataloging items from Our Streets Our, Stories by the Center For Brooklyn History’s Pratt Fellow. The Collection is a valuable case study on the importance of collecting robust metadata at the time of collection.

Guerilla Archival: How Internet Collaboration can Contribute to Digital Archival

A presentation examining grassroots archival work done by folks online, and the ways that smaller groups can archive art that might not be feasible for universities or libraries

St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Records Finding Aid

This project is a processing plan and a finding aid for records pertaining to St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. St. Joseph’s Church was a religious institution located in the…

On View: What I Learned in Pratt’s Department of Exhibitions Fellowship

This project is an overview of my experience working for Pratt’s Department of Exhibitions where I helped post content for the galleries and strategized ways to improve the…

Franklin Furnace: Centering Ephemera in the Archive

Founded in 1976, Franklin Furnace is a non-profit arts organization dedicated to preserving avant-garde art forms. Soon to be publicly available, Franklin Furnace’s Vertical Files are a large…

Beyond the Western Gaze

AI images increasingly shape global cultural narratives, yet exhibit systematic biases when representing non-Western subjects. This analysis of MidJourney reveals persistent West-centric distortions of South Asian imagery, perpetuating…

BeatDrop—Amazon Music Challenge

BeatDrop reimagines Amazon Music by combining human curation with AI-powered mixing. It addresses the isolation of current streaming platforms by allowing friends to contribute songs that an AI…

Data Science at the Brooklyn Museum

My main project while on fellowship at BKM has been to attempt the engineering of an ML model that could improve their direct mail marketing. I have also…

Image Description, Alt-Text and Accessibility in Zine Libraries and Special Collections

In this presentation I will present my work as the Zine Library Accessibility Graduate Assistant at Pratt Library, focusing on improving accessibility for blind and low vision users…