Current Projects

LiteraryDJ

music / natural language processing / quantum computing / computational poetry

Energy

board games / climate change / energy policy

Material Conditions 02

digital art / curation / virtual galleries

BlackType

typography / design

Orgs, Labs, Companies

Varda Studios

design studio where i (will) sell my games

Narraspace

interactive & narrative arts lab @ UMD

African American Digital & Experimental Humanities

black digital studies lab @ UMD

Immersive Realities Labs

independent experimental research lab

salt.codes

independent experimental publishing house

Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities

digital humanities center @ UMD

Past Projects

Material Conditions 01

Published in The Wrong Biennale nº5 & salt.codes | 2022

matter combines ...

Published in Voidspace Interactive Arts: Crash this Prose! | 2022

Anti-Temporal Letters

Published in The New River: Journal of Art And Literature | 2021

Collapse

Published in Queer.Archive.Work's' Urgency Reader 2: Mutual Aid Publishing During Crisis | 2020

What's in your air?

In Residency with Snap, Inc. | 2020

Collaborations & Consulting

Database of Early English Playbooks 2.0

with Alan B. Farmer and Zachary Lesser, University of Pennsylvania | 2024

Black COVID Care

with Allie Martin, Director of Black Sound Lab @ Dartmouth | 2022-2023

Project STAND: The Blueprint + Collections Data

with Lae'l Hughes-Watkins, Director of Project STAND | 2021-2023

Solidarity Book Project

with Sonya Clark, Amherst College | 2020-2022

Umurangi Generation: Promotional Site

with Naphtali Faulkner, CEO of Origame Digital | 2021

Published Writing

Solidarity is a Space

Published in Solidarity Book Project Catalog | 2022

Witnessing a Dying World in Umurangi Generation

Published in SUPERJUMP Magazine | 2021

Collapse: A Practice of Urgent Remixing

Published in salt.codes | 2021

Visualizing the Remix

Published in VisUMD | 2020

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Recent Workshops

Natural Language Processing & Computational Poetry with LiteraryDJ

University of Maryland College Park | November 2024

DIY Digital Methods & Pedagogy

iCamp Media Academy @ West Chester University of Pennsylvania | May 2024

Lens Studio, AR.js, and Immersive Design

New Works Incubator @ University of Maryland College Park | June 2023

Immersive XR Design & Digital Humanities

Parsons School of Design | April 2021

narrative/play/immersion

University of Maryland College Park | Feb 2020

Recent Speaking Engagements

Future/Now: Three Digital Humanities Projects

University of Delaware African American Public Humanities Initiative (AAPHI) | October 2023

Visualizing the Remix with LiteraryDJ

If, Then: Technology and Poetics | Sept 2022

More Than Entertainment: A Conversation on the Power and Potential of Immersive Media to Create Positive Social Impact

Immersive Media + Arts for All Showcase @ University of Maryland College Park | April 2022

Design & Development in Black Digital Humanities

Panel for CCBC Mellon Scholars Cohort | Feb 2022

Archives & Digital Storytelling

Keynote: Midwest Archives Conference | May 2021