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GEO Alumni Panel

Center for Literary and Comparative Studies | English Friday, February 17, 2023 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Alumni of UMD's English graduate programs come back to discuss career paths and life after their degrees. Kayla Harr, Amanda Visconti, and Tim Hackman comprise the panel. The Alumni Panel will take place virtually, February 17, 2023 from 12:00-1:00 PM.

Register for the event.

For more information, email Nat McGartland (ncm@umd.edu).

About the Speakers:

Kayla Harr is the Strategic Communications Manager and a Project Coordinator at Rose Li & Associates (RLA). She has more than a decade of experience in communications management and content development for varied audiences and mediums, and previously served as a Science Writer at RLA.

Amanda Visconti is Managing Director of the Scholars’ Lab at UVA. They hold a Literature Ph.D. from the University of Maryland focused on the digital humanities and textual scholarship, and an M.S. in Information from the University of Michigan focused on DH and human-computer interaction. They have also worked as a professional web developer for over a decade, with specialization in online knowledge-building communities, meaningful crowdsourcing websites, and reading/annotation interfaces. twitter @literature_geek

Tim Hackman is the Dean of Libraries at ODU. He has been an academic librarian in large, R1 state universities since 2002, and an academic library administrator since 2012.

Add to Calendar 02/17/23 12:00 PM 02/17/23 1:00 PM America/New_York GEO Alumni Panel

Alumni of UMD's English graduate programs come back to discuss career paths and life after their degrees. Kayla Harr, Amanda Visconti, and Tim Hackman comprise the panel. The Alumni Panel will take place virtually, February 17, 2023 from 12:00-1:00 PM.

Register for the event.

For more information, email Nat McGartland (ncm@umd.edu).

About the Speakers:

Kayla Harr is the Strategic Communications Manager and a Project Coordinator at Rose Li & Associates (RLA). She has more than a decade of experience in communications management and content development for varied audiences and mediums, and previously served as a Science Writer at RLA.

Amanda Visconti is Managing Director of the Scholars’ Lab at UVA. They hold a Literature Ph.D. from the University of Maryland focused on the digital humanities and textual scholarship, and an M.S. in Information from the University of Michigan focused on DH and human-computer interaction. They have also worked as a professional web developer for over a decade, with specialization in online knowledge-building communities, meaningful crowdsourcing websites, and reading/annotation interfaces. twitter @literature_geek

Tim Hackman is the Dean of Libraries at ODU. He has been an academic librarian in large, R1 state universities since 2002, and an academic library administrator since 2012.