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Tuesday, October 19 • 1:00pm - 2:25pm
Tuesday Plenary

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This plenary session will feature two back-to-back keynote talks, followed by a moderated discussion.

Kathleen Fitzpatrick is Director of Digital Humanities and Professor of English at Michigan State University. Fitzpatrick is author of Generous Thinking: A Radical Approach to Saving the University. At MSU, Fitzpatrick directs a research and development unit, MESH, which focuses on building open infrastructure for the future of scholarly communication. She is also project director of Humanities Commons, an open-access, open-source network serving 28,000 scholars and practitioners across the humanities and around the world.

Leslie Chan is Associate Professor in the Department of Global Development Studies at the University of Toronto Scarborough and the director of the Knowledge Equity Lab. Leslie’s teaching and professional interests centre on the geopolitics of knowledge production and circulation, with a focus on how networking technologies are enabling new forms of open collaborations, critical pedagogical practices, while also amplifying and reproducing embedded power relations and inequality in the academy and beyond.


Speakers
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Kathleen Fitzpatrick

Director of Digital Humanities and Professor of English, Michigan State University
Kathleen Fitzpatrick is Director of Digital Humanities and Professor of English at Michigan State University. Her work across her career has focused on building resilient, sustainable scholarly communities and transforming their processes of communication to foreground connection... Read More →
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Leslie Chan

Associate Professor in the Department of Global Development Studies, University of Toronto Scarborough
Leslie Chan is Associate Professor in the Department of Global Development Studies at the University of Toronto Scarborough and the director of the Knowledge Equity Lab. Leslie’s teaching and professional interests centre on the geopolitics of knowledge production and circulation... Read More →

Overview
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How to Join Plenary Sessions

Each day will feature a plenary session where the whole conference convenes. Return to the session page shortly before the start time for a link to join the Zoom webinar. The join button will only be visible to logged in attendees. All plenary sessions will be recorded and posted... Read More →


Tuesday October 19, 2021 1:00pm - 2:25pm EDT
Main Room
  Keynote/plenary, Keynote
  • Host: Staff
  • Zoom: Webinar