Digital Ethnic Futures
Team

Team

Steering Committee

Dr. Roopika Risam, Consortium Director, Principal Investigator

Dr. Keja Valens, Consortium Associate Director, Co-Principal Investigator

Dr. Sonya Donaldson, New Jersey City University Lead, Co-Principal Investigator

Dr. Jamila Moore Pewu, California State University, Fullerton Lead, Co-Principal Investigator

Dr. Toniesha Taylor, Texas Southern University Lead, Co-Principal Investigator

Events Committee

Marina del Sol, Howard University

Ritu Khanduri, University of Texas at Arlington

Tynesha McCullers, Howard University

Founding Partners

Salem State University

Roopika Risam, Consortium Director, Chair of Secondary and Higher Education and Associate Professor of English and Education
Keja Valens, Consortium Associate Director, Professor of English
Katie Sadowski, Assistant Director, Corporate and Foundation Relations
Sharon Francis, Accounting Manager

New Jersey City University

Sonya Donaldson, NJCU Lead, Associate Professor of English
John Cunningham, Program Manager
William Montgomery, GIS Specialist
Alejandra Martinez, Student Assistant and Black Ecologies Team Leader

California State University, Fullerton

Jamila Moore Pewu, CSUF Lead, Assistant Professor of Digital Humanities and New Media in History

Texas Southern University

Toniesha Taylor, TSU Lead, Chair and Associate Professor of Communication

Institutional Partners

We warmly welcome discussions about partnerships with DEFCon. These include but are not limited to professional organizations, labs and centers, libraries, archives, journals, and individuals. While we are currently based in the U.S., we are also interested in international collaboration. We’ll be engaging in partnership development, and we encourage inquiries about collaboration. Please contact Consortium Director Roopika Risam at digitalethnicfutures [at] gmail [dot] com.

University of Texas at Austin

Initiative for Digital Humanities, Humanities Institute
Tanya Clement, Associate Professor of English and Director of the Initiative for Digital Humanities

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