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My fellowship for the 2022-2023 school year was at the LGBT Center archive, working on a Mellon grant funded Community Archiving and Preservation (CAP) project focused on working…
Through the lens of MSM-centered apps like Grindr and SCRUFF, I examine the origins of queer mobile dating applications to find out how they have helped and hindered…
A research project in three parts, showing how the layering of multiple datasets over both the present-day map of Paris and selected historical maps can illuminate the timeline…
The United States has not created any meaningful legislation to protect American’s data privacy or usage since the 1970s, despite a bipartisan agreement of the need for such…
Not every music event is as disastrous as Woodstock ‘99, but there are a number of problem areas for sustainability in music… and opportunities for sustainable design. For…
Mentorship can be a key part of many senior roles, and knowing how to explain what you know in understandable ways, and how to guide people through their…
Exploring two key movements within modern data discourse, the presentation will give an introduction to both sides, examine how they may come into conflict, and explore possible ways…
This collaborative project served as the capstone for our certificate in the Digital Humanities at Pratt Institute. We generated a collection of “data visceralizations,” including physical objects, sound…
Zigi Wang and Jiacheng Chen decided to take an incomplete idea from a summer internship and try to make it happen. They were primarily interested in producing a…
My practicum project centered on expanding Rhizome’s software emulation framework by building and configuring a Mac OS 9.2.1 emulation environment using the open-source emulator software, QEMU, to support…
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…
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…
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…
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 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…
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…
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 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…
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…
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…