2019 Postdoctoral Fellowship Summer Seminar

Bryn Mawr College, July 28 – August 3, 2019

Note: The schedule for the 2020 Postdoctoral Fellowship Summer Seminar will be posted in Spring 2020.

Before the Summer Seminar

Fellows complete several short readings.
Fellows and supervisors attend respective fellowship orientation webinars.

Sunday, July 28 | Welcome

2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Check-in for fellows, New Dorm

7:00 pm

Welcome Dinner and Introductions, Wyndham Alumnae House

Monday, July 29 | History and Present of Libraries

9:00 am – 11:30 am

Discussion of readings, Guild Hall, Room 203

11:30 am – 1:30 pm

Lunch and Walk

1:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Discussion of Fellows’ Research Practices & Libraries, Guild Hall, Room 203

Tuesday, July 30 | Introduction to Data Curation

9:00 am – 11:45 am

Workshops with data curators from different disciplines and professional positions, Guild Hall, Room 203

9:30 am Katie Rawson, Director of Learning Innovation, University of Pennsylvania

10:30 am Break

10:45 am Michael Bales, Assistant Librarian, Weill Cornell Medical College

11:45 am – 1:00 pm

Lunch, New Dorm Dining Hall

1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Workshops with data curators from different disciplines and professional positions, cont., Guild Hall, Room 203

1 pm Jennifer Garcon, Bollinger Fellow in Public and Community Data Curation, University of Pennsylvania

2 pm Break

2:15 pm Fenella France, Chief of the Preservation & Testing Division, Library of Congress

3:15 pm Break

3:30 pm Sarah Lynn Patterson, Assistant Professor of English at U Mass -Amherst

5:30 pm

Gathering with fellows and guests over light refreshments, Wyndham Alumnae House Terrace

Wednesday, July 31 | CLIR Postdoctoral Fellowships

9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Postdoctoral Fellowship Planning, Dalton Hall, Room 300

Guest Speaker: Marcia Chatelain, Associate Professor of History and African American Studies, Georgetown University

12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Lunch, Dalton Hall, Room 300

Postdoctoral Fellowship supervisors will join the fellows and guests for lunch

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm

Small group discussions with supervisors and fellows; Supervisors share lightning presentations on their vision for the fellowship, Dalton Hall, Room 300

3:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Report back, Dalton Hall, Room 300

5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Reception, Wyndham Alumnae House Terrace

6:00 pm

Dinner, Wyndham Alumnae House

7:30 pm

Shuttle provided for supervisors staying at Philadelphia Marriott West

Thursday, August 1 | Open-ness, Data, and the Academy

7:30 am

Shuttle provided for supervisors staying at Philadelphia Marriott West

8:00 – 8:30 am

Continental Breakfast, Dalton Hall, Room 300

8:30 – 10:00 am

Breakout sessions for fellows and supervisors, Dalton Hall, Room 300

10:00 am – 10:30 am

Break

10:30 am – 11:45 am

Plenary Sessions on Open-ness, Data, and the Academy, Dalton Hall, Room 300

10: 45 am Don Waters, Senior Program Officer, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

11:45 am – 1:00 pm

Lunch, Dalton Hall

1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Plenary Sessions on Open-ness, Data, and the Academy, cont., Dalton Hall, Room 300

1:00 pm Marlo David, Associate Professor, Department of English, Purdue University and Gabrielle Foreman, Ned B. Allen Professor of English, Professor of Black American Studies & History, University of Delaware

2:00 pm Break

2:15 pm Carly Strasser, Director of Academic Alliances and Data Strategy, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

3:15 pm Break

3:30 pm Elliott Shore, Co-Dean, CLIR Postdoctoral Fellowship Program; CLIR Distinguished Presidential Fellow

4:30 pm Wrap-up

Friday, August 2 | CLIR Unconference

9:00 am – 4:30 pm

Unconference, Dalton Hall, Room 300

6:30 pm

Dinner at Elliott’s House

Saturday, August 3 | Wrap-up

9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Program Information and Closing Discussion, Dalton Hall, Room 300

Unless otherwise noted, all meals will be held in the New Dorm Dining Hall. Coffee, tea, and water will be available in Dalton Hall throughout the seminar.

The schedule will be updated to reflect changes.

Summer Seminar Participants

Summer Seminar Leaders

Lauren Coats, Co-Dean, CLIR Postdoctoral Fellowship Program; Associate Professor of English, Louisiana State University
Elliott Shore, Co-Dean, CLIR Postdoctoral Fellowship Program; CLIR Distinguished Presidential Fellow

Guests and Speakers

Michael Bales, Research Impact and Evaluation Informationist, Weill Cornell Medical College
Marcia Chatelain, Associate Professor of History and African American Studies, Georgetown University
Fenella France, Chief, Preservation Research and Testing Division, Library of Congress; CLIR Distinguished Presidential Fellow
Jennifer Garcon, Bollinger Fellow in Public and Community Data Curation, University of Pennsylvania Libraries
Dave Gift, Senior Advisor, Internet2; CLIR Distinguished Presidential Fellow
Sarah Lynn Patterson, Assistant Professor, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Katie Rawson, Director of Learning Innovation, University of Pennsylvania Libraries
Carly Strasser, Director of Alliances and Data Strategy, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Don Waters, Senior Program Officer for Scholarly Communications, Mellon Foundation

Supervisors

Andrew Battista, Librarian for Geospatial Information Systems New York University Libraries
Cheryl Beredo, Curator, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York Public Library
Elspeth Brown, Associate Professor, Institute for Women and Gender Studies, Cinema Studies, Centre for Drama, Theatre and Performance Studies, University of Toronto
Marlo David, Associate Professor, Department of English, Purdue University
Michelle Demeter, Head of Instructional and Undergraduate Services, New York University Libraries
P. Gabrielle Foreman, Ned B. Allen Professor of English, Professor of Black American Studies & History, University of Delaware
Amanda Henley, Head of Digital Research Services, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Libraries
Jennifer Grayburn, Director of Digital Scholarship and Public Services, Schaffer Library, Union College
James David Gwynn, Associate Professor and Digital Projects Coordinator, University Libraries, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Thea Lindquist, Executive Director, Center for Research Data & Digital Scholarship, the University of Colorado Boulder
Gabriel Mckee, Librarian for Collections and Services, Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University
Rikk Mulligan, Digital Scholarship Specialist, Carnegie Mellon University
Brandon Pustejovsky, Chief Data Officer, US Agency for International Development
Kendall Roark, Assistant Professor, Libraries and School of Information Studies, Purdue University

Fellows

Andrew Brown, University of Toronto
Rebecca Bayeck, New York Public Library
Maia Call, US Agency for International Development
Guillaume Candela, Brown University
Christian Casey, Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University
Alicia Cowart, The University of Colorado Boulder
Faithe Day, Purdue University
Zachary Furste, Carnegie Mellon University
Amani Morrison, University of Delaware
Aditya Ranganath, New York University Libraries
Brian Robinson, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Azure Stewart, Science & Engineering for the Division of Libraries, New York University Libraries
Sean Tennant, Union College
Kimber Thomas, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Mary Borgo Ton, Indiana University
Kevin Winstead, University of Delaware

CLIR Program Staff and Consultants

Alice Bishop, Senior Program Officer
Liz Bishoff, The Bishoff Group
Nikki Ferraiolo, Director of Global Strategic Initiatives
Amy Lucko, Chief Operating Officer
Diane Ramirez, Office Manager
Jodi Reeves Eyre, Program Officer
Christa Williford, Director of Research and Assessment

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