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Trusted Sources: Identifying Authentic Disaster Relief Efforts in Oakland

Posted on January 20, 2017 by Jeanie Austin

The following is a reflection from a CDI-affiliated student based in Oakland, CA. The Ghost Ship fire in Oakland was a national tragedy in which 36 creative and exuberant people lost their lives. As with any tragedy, the repercussions of…

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Announcing the Center for Solutions to Online Violence

Posted on January 11, 2017 by Jeanie Austin

          The Center for Solutions to Online Violence (CSOV) provides extensive resources for people that have faced, may face, or may reproduce forms of violence and aggression in online spaces. The Center for Solutions to Online…

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Irish to present “Elbow Grease” at IPRH Work-In

Posted on December 4, 2016 by kwil@illinois.edu

Tuesday evening, December 6, join acting CDI director, Sharon Irish, at her work station, “Elbow Grease: Contributing to Ongoing Projects” at the Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities’ work-in, “IPRH Now: What is to be Done? The Word of the…

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CDI Partners with Don Moyer Boys and Girls Club

Posted on November 5, 2016 by slirish@illinois.edu

Teaming up with Dr. Will Patterson, Acting Director Sharon Irish is helping to launch a science and technology based curriculum for youth at Champaign’s Don Moyer Boys and Girls Club, 201 E. Park St., 4-6pm. Dr. Patterson teaches courses at…

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Wolske named interim director of CDI

Posted on September 15, 2016 by cchin6@illinois.edu

Reposted from the iSchool website and updated November 7, 2016 The iSchool is pleased to announce the appointment of Martin Wolske as director of the Center for Digital Inclusion (CDI). Wolske assumes the position following the departure of Jon Gant,…

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