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Crowdsourced Data: Accuracy, Accessibility, Authority (CDAAA)
Principal Investigator(s): Victoria Van Hyning
Funders: 8/1/2022 - 4/9/2025 Institute of Museum and Library Services
Research Areas: Accessibility and Inclusive Design Archival Science Digital Humanities Information Justice, Human Rights, and Technology Ethics Library and Information Science Social Networks, Online Communities, and Social Media
CDAAA explores the sociotechnical barriers libraries, archives, and museums face in integrating crowdsourced transcriptions to discovery systems.
Harnessing Generative AI to Support Exploration and Discovery in Library and Archival Collection
Principal Investigator(s): Richard Marciano
Funders: 8/1/2024 - 4/9/2025 Institute of Museum and Library Services
Research Areas: Archival Science Machine Learning, AI, Computational Linguistics, and Information Retrieval
Harnessing generative AI to support exploration and discovery in library and archival collections.
Launching the TALENT Network to Promote the Training of Archival & Library Educators w. iNnovative Technologies
Principal Investigator(s): Richard Marciano
Funders: 8/1/2022 – 4/9/2025 Institute of Museum and Library Services
Research Areas: Archival Science Data Science, Analytics, and Visualization Library and Information Science
Creating a national community focused on developing digital expertise and leadership skills among archival and library educators.
Libraries, Integration, and New Americans: Understanding immigrant acculturative stress
Principal Investigator(s): Ana Ndumu
Funders: 8/1/2021 – 7/31/2024 Institute of Museum and Library Services
Research Areas: Information Justice, Human Rights, and Technology Ethics Library and Information Science
This project aims to advance library and information science knowledge of immigrant well-being and increase capacity for libraries to serve as trusted spaces.
Ready Now: Supporting Youth and Families During Crisis
Principal Investigator(s): Mega Subramaniam Nitzan Koren
Funders: 8/1/2023 - 4/9/2025 Institute of Museum and Library Services
Research Areas: Library and Information Science
This project aims to broaden and improve the efficacy of the publication: Library Staff as Public Servants: A Field Guide for Preparing to Support Communities in Crisis.

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