Brown Memorial Park Avenue Presbyterian Church, 1316 Park Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21217
Saturday, October 29, 2016 - 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Join us for a community conversation about the importance of coalitions in building democracy, fostering social justice, and improving Baltimore’s future, 10/29/16 at 1:00pm
African American cultural & literary studies scholars Dana Williams & Kenton Rambsy will present this talk about how data management can construct history.
Staking a claim in collaborative models of digital archiving, exhibition and geo-spatial visualization, University of Delaware scholars Sarah Patterson and Jim Casey will introduce questions, concepts and outcomes central to the Colored Conventions Project’s online restoration of the Colored Conventions Movement, 1830-1900.
Alberto Campagnolo, Library of Congress Fellow in Data Curation for Medieval Studies, will present this talk about what would otherwise be invisible to us.
Ravon Ruffin is co-creator of Brown Girls Museum Blog, a site to promote the visibility of minority communities as museum professionals, audiences, and creatives.
Georgia Tech, assistant professor of Film and Media Greg Zinman will present this talk on the discovery and significance of Etude (1967), a previously unknown work by media artist Nam June Paik identified by the author in the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s recently-acquired Paik archive.