@emkeller.bsky.social
Political Science and Public Policy Librarian, University of Washington, Seattle
Happening this Saturday!
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Headshot of Angelina Snodgrass Godoy and Phil Neff on the event flyer with the text: FOIA and Find Out: Tools and Techniques of Immigration Research Angelina Snodgrass Godoy and Phil Neff Thursday, April 3, 2025 12:30 - 2:00 pm Communications 202 Registration Required. This lunchtime conversation will focus on the use of FOIA requests in immigration research and the pursuit of social justice with Angelina Snodgrass Godoy (Helen H. Jackson Endowed Chair in Human Rights and Director at the Center for Human Rights) and Phil Neff (UWCHR Research Coordinator). In conversation with Diana Ruíz (Cinema & Media Studies) and Vanessa Freije (Jackson School of International Studies, Latin American and Caribbean Studies), Godoy and Neff will discuss some of the toughest cases investigated and most revealing reports published by the UW Center for Human Rights. This event forms part of the Digital Border Technologies and Media Cross-disciplinary Research Cluster, which explores the use of digital methods in opposition to detention, separation, and inequities produced by settler colonial borders. Registeration Required: bit.ly/foia-workshop-sp25. Angelina Snodgrass Godoy (Jackson School of International Studies and Law, Societies, & Justice) is Helen H. Jackson Endowed Chair in Human Rights and Director at the Center for Human Rights at the University of Washington. A sociologist by training, her research focuses on human rights in Central and Latin America. Phil Neff is Research Coordinator for the University of Washington Center for Human Rights. At UWCHR, Phil has managed research and communications for the Center’s project supporting survivors of war crimes in El Salvador as well as the initiative working alongside local immigrant rights organizations to monitor impacts of immigration enforcement in Washington State.
FOIA and Find Out! Tools and Techniques of Immigration Research
Join Angelina Snodgrass Godoy, Phil Neff, Diana Ruíz, and Vanessa Freije, discussing the use of #FOIA requests in immigration research and the pursuit of social justice.
Apr 3, 2025
12:30–2pm, CMU 202
simpsoncenter.org/events/event...
Examples of some important things IMLS supports that matter to EVERYONE:
* Civic education/access to voting
* STEM & making in libraries
* Accessibility for libraries and museums
* Expanding broadband access
* Supporting preservation of historical sources
Abe Osheroff and Gunnel Clark Fund - Open to undergraduate and graduate students - Up to $4,700 available - Supports projects that promote social change through direct action Dr. Lisa Sable Brown Fund - Open to graduate students - Up to $10,000 available - Supports research advocating for the abolition of modern day slavery in its many forms Peter Mack & Jamie Mayerfeld Endowed Fund - Open to graduate students - Up to $10,000 available - Supports studies and research about human rights
#UW students! Our 2025 student funding application period CLOSES NEXT MONDAY, March 17.
Thinking about applying to one or more of our three human rights funds? Get those applications in!
Learn more & apply: jsis.washington.edu/humanrights/...
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Here's an option if you want to learn more about the various #DataRescue efforts. Includes @archive.org @eotarchive.org @harvardlil.bsky.social and more.
19.02.2025 12:56 — 👍 25 🔁 17 💬 0 📌 1Personal privacy on your phone: workshop today, 1/16/25 at 3 via Zoom. Assess what information your phone is leaking and adjust settings to protect your privacy. tinyurl.com/2p9t9nef
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Poster describing funds that students can apply for. Full information available on website.
Lunch and learn about human rights funding available for undergraduate and graduate students at the University of Washington. In-person info session, lunch provided, January 15, 12-1. Register by January 13. jsis.washington.edu/humanrights/...
09.01.2025 20:54 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0ProQuest TDM Studio workshop, January 17, 2025. Text data mine large sets of content published in news, scholarly, and other publications licensed from ProQuest through UW Libraries. tinyurl.com/2xdcpzu3
31.12.2024 20:12 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Seattle Human Rights Day 2024: Beyond Barriers. Speakers, resource fair, and more. Saturday, December 14, 11-3 tinyurl.com/3s2649kj
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Congratulations to Evans School Associate Professor Crystal Hall and co-author Mindy Hernandez on the publication of their groundbreaking new book "Antiracist by Design" published today by @mitpress.bsky.social.
www.antiracistbydesign.com
UW grad students: Apply for the UW Libraries Open Scholarship Commons Community Fellowship Workshop Series. Paid fellowship for grad students underrepresented in the field of open scholarship. Deadline 12/2/24. Learn more: lib.uw.edu/openscholars...
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