Different Archives, Different Histories: A Conference Day 1

Different Archives, Different Histories Conference Day 1
October 29-30, 2020, via zoom

Organized by UIC Institute for the Humanities and the Library

All times listed below are in central daylight time (CDT).

We encourage conversation about the conference at #uicarch2020 on Twitter.

Day 1 (Thursday, October 29)

10:00-10:30 Welcome and Introduction

• Why Archives Now?  Mark Canuel (UIC, Institute for the Humanities & English)

10:30- 12 Keynote 1

• Kellee E. Warren (UIC Library, Special Collections)
  • Introduction: Mark Canuel (UIC, Institute for the Humanities)

12-12:30  Break

12:30–2:00 Panel 1: Value, Politics, and the Archive

• Moderator: Lisa A. Freeman (UIC, English)
• Katharine Gerbner (University of Minnesota, History & Religious Studies)
• Meredith L. McGill (Rutgers University, English & Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies)
• T-Kay Sangwand (UCLA Library, Digital Library Program)

2-2:30 Break

2:30-4:00 Keynote 2

• Marisa J. Fuentes (Rutgers University, Africana Studies & Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies)
  • Introduction: by Kellee E. Warren (UIC Library, Special Collections)

4:00-4:15 Break

4:15-5:30 Online Mixer