Posts by Caribbean Digital Scholarship Collective
Led by Nicole Ramsey & Melanie White, and funded through the CDSC, the BCA Project is a digital public humanities initiative amplifying the histories, cultures, and politics of Black Central American communities!
Learn more: blackcentralamericasproject.org
#cdsc #digitalprojectfeature
To take the repeating island theory seriously is to broaden our understanding of the Caribbean region; to understand it as a way of inhabiting discontinuity that the modern world has not yet finished learning from.
#cdsc #academicconcept
Join Kelly Baker Josephs for two conversations about Caribbean plays that are forthcoming in Manchineel + Seagrape!
Link in bio.
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Read Neigh's "Digitalizing the 'Sound Explosions' on Anglophone Caribbean Performance Poetry!"
#cdsc #articlefeature
"Collaborating with Aponte: Digital Humanities, Art, and the Archive" by Rodriguez and Ferrer explores black antislavery in the Atlantic World.
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#cdsc #archipelgosfeature
The Ragged and the Beautiful by Safiya Sinclair
#cdsc #caribbeanpoetry
March 25 is the International Day of Remembrance of Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade. Beyond this symbolic day, it demands we understand the full scale of what was done, who resisted, and what legacies persist.
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🗺️ Mapping the Caribbean across 400 years of history. The Greater Caribbean Map Project (ca. 1450–1850) catalogs how Indigenous, African, Asian, and European forces shaped the region — now in one open-access digital platform.
#DigitalHumanities #CaribbeanHistory
What does it look like when a single night in the woods changes the entire course of human history? When a prayer becomes a revolution? For Dutty Boukman, it looked like fire — and it spread across an entire island.
#cdsc #duttyboukman #historicalfigurefriday
What happens when scholars, librarians, and historians collaborate across borders to make Caribbean knowledge accessible?
Read Cross-Boundary Digital Collaboration as Scholarly and Institutional Experimentation to find out.
#cdsc #articlespotlight
Celebrating Caribbean creativity and impact 🌍✨
Meet Rayvon Stewart — a visionary shaping the future through design, innovation, and bold ideas.
#cdsc #caribbeaninnovators
i know you all saw bad bunny’s incredible halftime performance. but what does it actually mean?
#cdsc #superbowl #badbunny
Congratulations to Dr. Kwynn Johnson and her team in T&T for the launch of The 3canal Collection [1994 - 2024], a community digital archive in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
#cdsc #microgrant
Zanya Wilkinson is empowering the next generation of Caribbean tech leaders 💻🌴
Through SKN Transit and leading the region’s first Technovation Girls chapter, she’s expanding access to coding, AI, and entrepreneurship for young women across the Caribbean.
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Archipelagic thinking invites us to see the Caribbean not as scattered islands, but as a network shaped by movement — of people, culture, and history. The region exists in its connections as much as its geography.
#cdsc #academicconcept