Projects
Digital Projects
2020
Barbados Runaways. WordPress site for public engagement with historical newspapers
2019 Initiated the “Barbados Runaway Slaves Digital Collection” (in collaboration with the Barbados Archives and the Early Caribbean Digital Archive)
2019 Digitization of
The Barbadian newspaper (EAP1251)
2018 Digitization of
The Barbados Mercury newspaper (EAP1086)
2018 UNESCO Slave Routes project – Consultant for WordPress site development for the Barbadian UNESCO chapter.
2018 Documentation of the art collection of the Sidney Martin Library, University of West Indies, Cave Hill campus.
2017 Barbados Synagogue Restoration Project Digital Collection (
here).
2012 Kari Kraus and Amalia S. Levi (Eds.).
Rough Cuts: Media and Design in Process. [Online collection of essays and artifacts]. MediaCommons: The New Everyday.
Workshops organized and presented
2020
Creative workshops to engage the public in exploring digitized newspapers and runaway ads.
2019
Public workshops for crowdsourcing transcriptions of ‘runaway slaves’ ads in colonial newspapers.
2019 “Decolonizing the Archival Record: Launch of The
Barbados Runaway Slaves Digital Collection.”
Organized a series of workshops to launch the digital archive and presented on using the ads for historical research and digital projects.
2019 Omeka workshop: “Diversifying the Historical Record through Jewish Community-based Archives.”
Association for Jewish Libraries (AJL), Los Angeles, CA.
2019 “In and Out of the [Archival] Box.” Presentation at the workshop
Careers in History, Heritage, and Beyond. University of West Indies, Cave Hill.
2018 “Public History Projects for Reconstructing Disappeared Sites: The Case Study of the Quakers’ Burial Ground at the Synagogue Historic District.” Panel at Nidhe Israel Synagogue, Bridgetown, Barbados.
2018 “Digitizing for Access: Promoting the Use of our Collections.” Digitization workshop at the Barbados National Library Service.
2018
Finding aid workshop. Sidney Martin Library, University of West Indies, Cave Hill, Barbados.
2017 “Collaborative Finding Aid Workshop.” Barbados Archives.