Public Locations – Douglass Day 2022
The list below shows the locations of everyone who is hosting a virtual, in-person, or hybrid group for DD2021 that will be open to the public. Please do not reproduce or share this info beyond this site. If you would like to attend one of these events, please write to the contact person first.
Please note: all locations are approximate. Please contact the local event organizer for more detailed directions to event virtual sites and videoconference spaces.
* Please do not reuse or reproduce these contacts. *
Alabama
Troy University Learning Center
Event Format: Hybrid
Primary contact: Patricia Harris (paharris@troy.edu)
Sponsors: Troy University Learning Center; Troy University Department of First Year Studies
Social Media: @troyulearningcenter (IG and Twitter)
Times: 11 AM – 2 PM (CST)
Colorado
Iliff School of Theology – NAPAS
Event Format: Virtual
Primary contact: Caran Ware Joseph (cwarejoseph@iliff.edu)
Connecticut
Greenwich Historical Society
Event Format: TBA
Primary contact: Stephanie Barnett (sbarnett@greenwichhistory.org)
Social Media: https://greenwichhistory.org/ Instagram: @greenwichhistory
Times: 12-3 PM (EST)
Florida
Illinois
Illinois Wesleyan University — Writing Center | Tutoring Services
Event Format: Hybrid
Primary contact: Anna Scanlon (ascanlon@iwu.edu)
Social Media: @IWUWC
Times: 11 AM – 2 PM (CST)
Loyola University Chicago
Event Format: Virtual
Primary contact: Elizabeth Hopwood (ehopwood@luc.edu)
Maryland
Hagerstown Community College
Event Format: In person
Primary contact: Kendra Perry (kkperry@hagerstowncc.edu)
Howard Community College
Event Format: In person
Primary contact: Tim Bruno (tbruno@howardcc.edu)
Sponsors: TBD
Social Media: TBD
Times: 11 PM to 6 PM
University of Maryland iSchool
Event Format: Hybrid
Primary contact: Mason Jones (majones@umd.edu)
Loyola University Maryland
Event Format: Hybrid
Primary contact: Sondra Guttman (sfguttman@loyola.edu)
Sponsors: Loyola Center for the Humanities, English Department, History Department
Social Media: @LoyolaLit (Twitter), loyolaenglish (Instagram)
Massachusetts
New Bedford Historical Society
Event Format: Hybrid
Primary contact: New Bedford Historical Society (info@nbhistoricalsociety.org)
Times: 12-3 PM (EST)
Northeastern University
Event Format: Virtual
Primary contact: Sarah Connell (sa.connell@northeastern.edu)
Sponsors: Northeastern University’s Digital Scholarship Group, Women Writers Project, and NULab for Texts, Maps, and Networks
Social Media: @NULabTMN
Times: 12-1PM (EST)
Westfield State University
Event Format: Hybrid
Primary contact: Emily Todd (etodd@westfield.ma.edu)
Sponsors: Department of English, Department of History, Ely Library
Social Media: @ElyLibraryWSU
Times: 12-3 PM (EST)
Springfield College Office of Spiritual Life
Event Format: Hybrid
Primary contact: David McMahon (dmcmahon@springfieldcollege.edu)
Mississippi
University of Southern Mississippi
Event Format: In person & Virtual Gatherings
Primary contact: Joyce Inman (joyce.inman@usm.edu) & Liz Polcha (elizabeth.polcha@usm.edu)
Social Media: @DHatUSM (Twitter)
Times: 11am-2pm CST
New Jersey
Rutgers University–New Brunswick
Event Format: TBA
Primary contact: Francesca Giannetti (francesca.giannetti@rutgers.edu)
Sponsors: New Brunswick Libraries, Digital Humanities Initiative
Social Media: https://twitter.com/rutgersdh
Noyes Arts Garage of Stockton University
Event Format: TBA
Primary contact: Sarah Lacy (sarah.lacy@stockton.edu)
Archival Directions at the Bethune Center
Event Format: Hybrid
Primary contact: Brett Crenshaw (arcdirect@gmail.com)
Sponsors: The Bethune Center
New York
The History Center in Tompkins County
Event Format: Hybrid
Primary contact: Zoe Van Nostrand (community@thehistorycenter.net)
Sponsors: The History Center in Tompkins County
Social Media: @TompkinsHistory
Times:
Macaulay Honors College at CUNY
Event Format: In person
Primary contact: Vanessa K Valdes (Vanessa.Valdes@mhc.cuny.edu )
Social Media: @deanvaldesmhc
Colgate University
Event Format: In person
Primary contact: Ariel Martino (afrasermartino@colgate.edu)
SUNY Geneseo
Event Format: TBA
Primary contact: Paul Schacht (schacht@geneseo.edu)
Sponsors: Center for Digital Learning, SUNY Geneseo
Social Media: https://twitter.com/geneseo_cdl
SUNY Brockport
Event Format: In person
Primary contact: Mary Jo Orzech (morzech@brockport.edu)
Times: Feb 14 from 6-7 and 7-8 pm
North Carolina
UNC Greensboro
Event Format: Hybrid
Primary contact: RJ Boutelle (rjboutel@uncg.edu)
Pennsylvania
Penn State Fayette Library
Event Format: In person
Primary contact: Emma Beaver (ehb5131@psu.edu)
Sponsors: Penn State Fayette Library
Social Media: Instagram: @psufelib , Facebook: Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus Library
Times: 12-3 PM (EST)
Penn State Brandywine Vairo Library
Event Format: Hybrid
Primary contact: Teresa Slobuski (sut477@psu.edu)
Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/pennstatebrandywinelibrary/ https://www.instagram.com/vairolibrarypsu/
Times: TBD
Juniata College
Event Format: Hybrid
Primary contact: Amanda Page (page@juniata.edu)
Sponsors: Juniata College English Department & Beeghley Library
Villanova University
Event Format: In person
Primary contact: Karyn Hollis (karyn.hollis@villanova.edu)
University of Pennsylvania
Event Format: Hybrid
Primary contact: Amanda Licastro (licastro@upenn.edu)
Sponsors: University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Price Lab for Digital Humanities, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts
Social Media: @upennlib
@PennPriceLab
Times: 12-2:30 PM (EST)
Penn State Libraries
Event Format: Virtual
Primary contact: Lauren Cooper (lrc5405@psu.edu)
Sponsors: Penn State Libraries, The College of the Liberal Arts, Center for Black Digital Research
Social Media: @DigBlk
South Carolina
University of South Carolina Beaufort
Event Format: In person
Primary contact: Mollie Barnes (MBARNES2@USCB.EDU)
Sponsors: DEI Committee, USCB OLLI, USCB Writing Center, USCB English Department
Tennessee
University of Tennessee
Event Format: Hybrid
Primary contact: Katy Chiles (kchiles1@utk.edu) & Christina Goode (cgoode@utk.edu)
Sponsors: UTK English, Africana Studies, History, Hodges Libraries, Friends of the Beck Cultural Exchange Center, and Knoxville Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Social Media: @UTKEnglish (Twitter) and @utkenglish (Instagram)
Texas
Texas A&M – Corpus Christi
Event Format: Hybrid
Primary contact: Sarah Salter (Sarah.Salter@tamucc.edu)
Sponsors: College of Liberal Arts
Trinity University
Event Format: Hybrid
Primary contact: Heather Eichling (heichlin@trinity.edu)
Sponsors: San Antonio African American Community Archive & Museum
Social Media: @HumanitiesTU on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram @archivemuseum
Utah
University of Utah
Event Format: Hybrid
Primary contact: Eric Herschthal (eric.herschthal@utah.edu)
Sponsors: University of Utah – Black Cultural / University of Utah – History Department
Social Media:
Times: Feb. 15 (Tuesday) 9 am – 7 pm Mountain Time
Virginia
Norfolk State University
Event Format: Hybrid
Primary contact: Khadijah O. Miller (komiller@nsu.edu)
Times: 12-3 PM (EST)
Northern Virginia Community College-Alexandria
Event Format: Hybrid
Primary contact: Susan Monroe (Smonroe@nvcc.edu)
Sponsors: Jean H. Braden Center for Women, Gender, and Social Equity
Washington
Western Washington University
Event Format: TBA
Primary contact: Peter Pihos (pihosp@wwu.edu)
Sponsors: WWU History Department, WWU English Department, WWU CHSS
Washington, DC
Georgetown University, Booth Family Center for Special Collections
Event Format: TBA
Primary contact: Anna Lacy (al1599@georgetown.edu)
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Xi Omega Chapter
Event Format: Virtual
Primary contact: Johncie Lancaster (JLancaster1265@aol.com)