Christin Washington is a PhD Candidate in the Department of American Studies and a Flagship Fellow at the University of Maryland, College Park. She is also the Assistant Director of the African American Digital & Experimental Humanities (AADHum) research and design lab. Christin’s scholarship stretches media and modes of digital storytelling (i.e. photography, photogrammetry, laser scanning, virtual reality) to articulate cultural memory across black geographies. Her current research project, 9Night and Good Mourning, uses speculative mapping to look at Caribbean women’s lives in the context o...

Himadri Agarwal is a researcher, game designer, translator, and artist working at the intersections of literature, interactive media, and disability studies. She is a PhD candidate in English at the University of Maryland, College Park, where her research explores slow games, alternative forms of play and gaming that center rest, reflection, and accessibility. Her creative practice includes making small, personal games and interactive exhibits using accessible platforms such as Twine and Bitsy, often drawing on personal topics and everyday life. She has taught courses on digital studies and st...

Alice Bi is a Computational Arts & Humanities Associate at AADHum. She has worked as a translator, writer, teaching assistant, and adaptive technology specialist serving students with disabilities. Her work aims to make educational resources, especially digital tools, accessible and equitable. Alice is an alumna of University of Maryland, College Park, where she double-majored in English and Government with a concentration in International Relations. She is interested in researching natural language processing, digital texts, and liminality.