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The Integrated Presence of Extremist Ideology on Social Media

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…

A Modern-Day Tammy Faye: Remediating Televangelism for Social Media

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…

Vandalizer – VR break room that encourages users to release aggression through gamified experiences

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…

WANNA KICKS – Reimagine AR Try On Experience

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…

Dragon Newspaper Oneshot Program

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…

“Harmful to Minors”: How Book Bans Harm Adolescent Development

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…

Listening modes: Providing users with more control over tailoring their music experience [Amazon Music Challenge]

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…

MuDiary: Redefining Music Listening with Memories and Emotions

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…

Snippets & Credits: Empowering avid listeners to actively support and discover their next favorite artists [Amazon Music Challenge]

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…

WatsOnline at Watson: a Year at the Met’s library

We will be presenting on our fellowship at the Thomas J. Watson Library at the Metropolitan Museum of Art including projects we contributed to, lessons learned, and some…

Significance of Interlibrary loan(ILL) Data in Collection Development

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…

QUILT: Queer Intimacies Located in Thread

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…

Designing Supportive Conversational Agents With and For Teens

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…

Why Webtoons Work!

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…

Capturing Impermanence: How & Why to Archive Your Website

As the two Web Archiving Fellows for The Frick Reference Library & NYARC, Anna Collins and Ellis Mikelić present a poster on how web archiving is a critical…

Death Plan

“Death Plan” is an approachable picture book for adults that uses rhyming text and whimsical watercolor illustrations to mimic the style of a children’s nursery rhyme or picture…

Linked Open Data: Uploading MoMA Artist and Exhibition Metadata to Wikidata

With Fellow Allysha A. Leonard You can view the presentation here. https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1P4vVwc7MkNOYyXmy8GR2CzQDc0fsK6XH6wpiN4Om1Mg/edit?usp=sharing MS Graduation Portfoliohttps://allyshaaleonard.wixsite.com/pratt-portfolio                     The presentation will discuss the…

Tracking Archival Collections Use at the Center for Brooklyn History

As a fellow at the Center for Brooklyn History Othmer Library, I undertook a long-term project to record and analyze data from the call slips used to request…

Information & Human Rights – A Research Guide / LibGuide for Information and Action

The Selected Topics in Information & Human Rights resource guide is a LibGuide that focuses on human rights as they relate to information and the information professions. Multiple…

Evaluating the Digital Experience at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

This project assesses digital content at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. It asks: How are digital components embedded in a cultural institution as large as the Met? And…