Online Place-Making in Virtual Communities: Digitizing Indigenous Resistance
Global resistance movements for today’s Indigenous communities are well attuned to the geopolitical terrain of sovereignty as one…
My Algorithmic Community: Considering the Role of Personalizing Algorithms in Online Community Formation
On October 31, 2019, I received some of the happiest news I’d received in a while: after a…
Decentering the Classroom: Distributed Expertise as Social Justice Praxis in First Year Composition
For the past few semesters, my first-year composition students and I have participated in an ongoing, continuous digital…
The Disability March as a Meta-Cyberprotest
Almost three years since the Women’s March on Washington set records for the largest single-day protest in U.S.…
Running as Quiet Activism
Until 1972, women were not allowed to officially compete in running marathons. Today, 45.7% of American marathon participants…
Digital Activism: Strategic, Inessential, and Inenarrable Alliances for an Ethical and Political Imperative
After my panel presentation at #4C2019 on “Critical Digital Archiving Against the Grain: Precarities, Negotiations, and Possibilities,” one…
World Interaction Design Day Event Report on Gendered AI
September 24 is World Interaction Design Day. It is an annual event where people who are interested in…
#sneckdown: A Digital Community Using Snow to Combat Poor Urban Design
Each winter, a layer of snow envelops various cities across the planet. While most view the snow as…
Introduction to Wilfredo Flores
This piece of writing started in my apartment, which sits on a little hill. Rabbits and chipmunks live…
Introduction to Soyeon Lee
My engagement in digital rhetorics started with an unexpected event. Living in Houston, one of the most vulnerable…
Introduction to McKinley Green
My interests in digital rhetoric and networked technologies are relatively new. Growing up, I found no joy in…
Call for Blog Contributions: Digital Community Building as Social Justice Praxis
Editors: Dana Comi and McKinley Green Introduction We are two of many scholars who recognize that networked digital…
Introduction to Dana Comi
Wait, people build their own Internet? This realization and research interest (now, obsession) pulled me into the world…
Introduction to Nupoor Ranade
It is interesting how sometimes, you know exactly what you want to say, but you don’t have the…
DRC 2018-2019 Fellows End-of-Year Reflection
As their time with the DRC draws to a close, the 2018-2019 DRC Fellows offer reflections on their…
Making, Inventing, and Designing : Review of LittleBits Robot Kits
What is LittleBits Robot? LittleBits are small pieces of modules and circuits that can be combined together with…