NOV 5th: Infrastructure for Black Data: A View from the Library
LDL's Sophie Ziegler Visits LifexCode--Join Us!!!
Next Friday, Sophie Ziegler visits LifexCode to discuss “Infrastructure for Black Data: A View from the Library.” They will be discussing their work as head of Digital Programs and Services at Louisiana State University Libraries on the Louisiana Digital Library and antiracist practices of infrastructure. Co-sponsored with the JHU Digital History Workshop.
Date: November 5, 2021, 1 pm to 2 pm
Register: https://bit.ly/zieglerLxC
Suggested readings/projects for participants to review beforehand:
The Louisiana Digital Library: https://louisianadigitallibrary.org/
“It Matters Who Does This Work: An Interview with Tonia Sutherland” https://digitalcommons.lsu.edu/jcdl/vol1/iss1/2/
"Digitization Selection Criteria as Anti-Racist Action" https://journal.code4lib.org/articles/14667
"This Wasn't For You Yesterday, But It Will Be Tomorrow: Digitization Policy to Counteract Histories of Exclusion" https://works.bepress.com/jennifer_mitchell/8/
Questions: Contact Brooke Lansing, Logistics Manager (cblansing at jhu dot edu)