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Monday June 26
| 8:00 – 9:00am | Breakfast 909 Renaissance Park (1 hr.) |
| 9:00 – 9:30am | Dean’s Welcome; Library’s Welcome; Institute Director’s Welcome 909 Renaissance Park Uta Poiger; Dan Cohen; Angel Nieves & Dorothy Kim |
| 9:30 – 10:45am | Introductions; Project Briefs 909 Renaissance Park Each Team will present 1-2 min. very brief intro. (pre-lightning round) (1hr. 15min.) |
| 10:45 – 11:15am | Coffee Break 909 Renaissance Park (30 min.) |
| 11:15am – 12:30pm | Workshop: Victoria Dey & Angel David Nieves “Community Engagement: Co-Creation & Co-Curation” (feature Reckonings Toolkits) 909 Renaissance Park (1hr. 15min.) |
| 12:30 – 2:00pm | Lunch Cabral Center Lunchtime Talks: Cassie Tanks, “BAOB & Jazz History” w/Speaker(s): Frank Poindexter (Wally’s) [Lunchtime Tools: “Tips & Tricks for Organizing Your Google Drive” — distribute module; no presentation] (1hr. 30min.) |
| 2:00 – 3:15pm | Workshop: Cassie Tanks “Scalar Introduction & Demo” 310 Renaissance Park (1hr. 15m) |
| 3:15 – 3:45pm | Coffee Break 909 Renaissance Park (30min.) |
| 3:45 – 5:00pm | Project Development Time Renaissance Park 201C, 310, 424 (1), 426, 909 (1hr. 15min.) |
| 5:30 – 7:30pm | Reception & Opening Dinner Petit Robert |
Tuesday June 27
| 8:00 – 9:00am | Breakfast 909 Renaissance Park (1 hr.) |
| 8:45 – 9:00am | Summer Institute Goals Brief Check-in w/Teams 909 Renaissance Park (15 mins.) |
| 9:00 – 9:30am | Daily Debrief What stood out from yesterday’s workshops? 909 Renaissance Park (30 mins.) |
| 9:30 – 10:45am | Workshop Pt. I: Nicole Aljoe & Savita Maharaj “Early Black Boston Digital Almanac & ECDA” 909 Renaissance Park (1hr. 15 min.) |
| 10:45 – 11:15am | Coffee Break 909 Renaissance Park (30min.) |
| 11:15am – 12:30pm | Workshop Pt. II: Nicole Aljoe & Savita Maharaj “Early Black Boston Digital Almanac & ECDA” 909 Renaissance Park (1hr. 15min.) |
| 12:30 – 2:00pm | Lunch Cabral Center Lunchtime Talk: Angel David Nieves & Dzidzor Azaglo “BAOB & Visual Artists” w/Speaker(s): Napoleon Jones, De Ama Battle, & Valerie Stephens (1hr. 30min.) |
| 2:00 – 3:15pm | Workshop Pt. I: Nicole Aljoe & Olly Ayers “Mapping Black London” 909 Renaissance Park (1hr. 15min.) |
| 3:15 – 3:45pm | Coffee Break 909 Renaissance Park (30min.) |
| 3:45 – 5:00pm | Workshop Pt. II: Nicole Aljoe & Olly Ayers “Mapping Black London” 909 Renaissance Park (1hr. 15min.) |
| 5:00-5:30pm | Demo: Cassie Tanks & Alanna Prince “POP-UP Archive” (30min.) |
Wednesday June 28
| 8:00 – 8:45am | Breakfast 909 Renaissance Park (45 min.) |
| 9:00 – 9:30am | Daily Debrief What stood out from yesterday’s workshops? 909 Renaissance Park (30 mins.) |
| 9:30 – 10:45am | Workshop Pt. I: Mark Martin “The Power of Diverse Innovation” 909 Renaissance Park (1hr. 15 min.) |
| 10:45 – 11:15am | Coffee Break 909 Renaissance Park (30min.) |
| 11:15am – 12:30pm | Workshop Pt. II: Mark Martin “The Power of Diverse Innovation” 909 Renaissance Park (1hr. 15min.) |
| 12:30 – 2:00pm | Lunch Cabral Center Check-In w/All Institute Participants (Sit With Your Closest Related Project Team) (1hr. 30min.) |
| 2:00 – 3:15pm | Workshop Pt. I: Mary Sies & Maxine Gross “Reparative Justice and Community Archives: The Lakeland Community/University Collaboration” 909 Renaissance Park (1hr. 15min.) |
| 3:15 – 3:45pm | Coffee Break 909 Renaissance Park (30min.) |
| 3:45 – 5:00pm | Workshop Pt. II: Mary Sies & Maxine Gross “Reparative Justice and Community Archives: The Lakeland Community/University Collaboration” 909 Renaissance Park (1hr. 15min.) |
Thursday June 29
| 8:00 – 9:00am | Breakfast 909 Renaissance Park (1 hr.) |
| 9:00 – 9:30am | Daily Debrief What stood out from yesterday’s workshops? 909 Renaissance Park (30 mins.) |
| 9:30 – 10:45am | Workshop: Andre Brock “Convivial Tools & BIPOC Ways of Knowing” 909 Renaissance Park (1hr. 15 min.) |
| 10:45 – 11:15am | Coffee Break 909 Renaissance Park (30min.) |
| 11:15am – 12:30pm | Project Development Time: All How do we develop a common list of best practices for co-creation & co-curation across all our projects? Can we come up with a list as a community? (1hr. 15min.) |
| 12:30 – 2:00pm | Lunch Cabral Center Alex Mella, “Reflections from a Student Co-creator” (1hr. 30min.) |
| 2:00 – 3:15pm | Project Development Time Renaissance Park 201, 310, 424 (1), 426, 909 (1hr. 15min.) |
| 3:15 – 3:45pm | Coffee Break 909 Renaissance Park (30min.) |
| 3:45 – 5:00pm | Project Development Time Renaissance Park 201, 310, 424 (1), 426, 909 (1hr. 15min.) |
Friday June 30
| 8:00 – 9:00am | Breakfast 909 Renaissance Park (1 hr.) |
| 9:00 – 9:30am | Institute Evaluations (30 min.) |
| 9:30 – 10:45am | Roundtable Discussion: “Funding Opportunities” Chair: Kabria Baumgartner; Panelists: Dr. Katherine Stevens, Mass Humanities; Gavin Kleespies, Mass History; Deth Sao, Northeastern 909 Renaissance Park (1hr. 15min.) |
| 10:45 – 11:15am | Coffee Break 909 Renaissance Park (30min.) |
| 11:15am – 12:30pm | Workshop: Dzidzor Azaglo “Dream Space” 909 Renaissance Park (1hr. 15min.) |
| 12:30 – 2:00pm | Lunch Cabral Center Victoria Dey & Angel David Nieves (1hr. 30min.) |
| 2:00 – 3:15pm | Project Showcase 909 Renaissance Park ‘Lightning Round’ 3-5 min. present.; 1-3 slides ea. team (1hr. 15min.) |
| 3:15 – 3:45pm | Coffee Break 909 Renaissance Park (30min.) |
| 3:45 – 5:00pm | Project Showcase 909 Renaissance Park ‘Lightning Round’ 3-5 min. present.; 1-3 slides ea. team (1hr. 15min.) |
| 5:00 – 6:00pm | Catered Closing Reception Kitchenette 2nd Floor Renaissance Park |