This episode features Alice Wong in conversation with Moya Bailey. Alice shares her experience with disabled activism in the digital era and how the advent of the internet enabled Alice to find community and the tools to create her platform. She elaborates one of her digital campaigns #HighRiskCA, which emerged during the COVID vaccine rollout in 2021. Alice also suggests how academics can be accomplices to disabled activists.
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Featuring
Moya Bailey
Alice Wong
Sponsors
Northwestern University School of Communication
More from our guests:
Moya Bailey
Associate Professor | Department of Communication Studies
Northwestern University
Digital Alchemist, Octavia E. Butler Legacy Network
Board President, Allied Media Projects
Twitter: @moyazb
IG: @transformisogynoir
Alice Wong
Founder and Director of Disability Visibility Project
Twitter: @SFdirewolf @DisVisibility
Instagram: @disability_visibility
Email: DisabilityVisibilityProject@gmail.com
Newsletter: https://disability-visibility-newsletter.ghost.io
Copy and Audio Editor:
Dominic Bonelli
Executive Producer:
DeVante Brown
In this episode of Digital Alchemy, Moya Bailey interviews Dr. Deirdre Cooper Owens, who is The Charles and Linda Wilson Professor in History of Medicine. Dr. Cooper Owens goes into detail about her journey of becoming an historian and speaker, and how that journey keeps her grounded, yet committed to teaching community-based history. Her story reminds us of all the challenges and personal costs when building the worlds that we need.
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Featuring
Moya Z Bailey
Dr. Deirdre Cooper Owens
Sponsors
Northwestern University School of Communication
More from the host & speakers:
Moya Bailey
Associate Professor | Department of Communication Studies
Northwestern University
Twitter - @Moyazb
Instagram - @TransforMysogynoir
Dr. Deirdre Cooper Owens
The Charles and Linda Wilson Professor History of Medicine | University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Director of the Humanities and Medicine program | University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Director of the Program in African American History | Library Company of Philadelphia
Facebook - Diedre Cooper Owens
Twitter - @drcooperowens
LinkedIn - Diedre Cooper Owens
Instagram - @deirdrecooperowens
Relevant or related works:
Cooper Owens, Deirdre, Medical Bondage. Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 2017
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In this episode of Digital Alchemy, Moya Bailey interviews Sasha Costanza-Chock, who is the Director of Research & Design at the Algorithmic Justice League ( ajlunited.org ). Sasha goes into detail about the journey of the Algorithmic Justice League thus far, and the influence of social movements when it comes to building the worlds that we need.
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Featuring
Moya Z Bailey
Sasha Costanza-Chock
Sponsors
Northwestern University School of Communication
More from the host & speakers:
Moya Bailey
Associate Professor | Department of Communication Studies
Northwestern University
Twitter - @Moyazb
Instagram - @TransforMysogynoir
Sasha Costanza-Chock
Director of Research and Design | Algorithm Justice League
Faculty Associate | Berkman-Klein Center for Internet & Society
Committee Member | Steering Committee of the Design Justice Network
Design Justice Network
Algorithmic Justice League
Twitter - @schock
Papers/Journal referred to in episode:
Design Justice
In this episode of Digital Alchemy, Moya Bailey interviews Jeanette Lee who is the co-executive director of Allied Media Projects. Jeanette discusses her introduction into media-based organizing, the journey thus far with Allied Media Projects, and what the future holds for herself and the rest of humanity.
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Featuring
Moya Z Bailey
Jeanette Lee
Sponsors
Northwestern University School of Communication
More from the host & speakers:
Moya Bailey
Associate Professor | Department of Communication Studies
Northwestern University
Twitter - @Moyazb
Instagram - @TransforMysogynoir
Jeanette Lee
Co-Executive Director | Allied Media Projects
Allied Media Projects
Twitter - @jeanettelx
Twitter - @Allied_Media
Twitter - @AlliedMediaConf
For the inaugural episode, Moya Bailey is interviewed about her plans for the Digital Alchemy podcast by PhD students working in her Digital Apothecary lab: Bailey Flynn, Yena Lee, Annika Pinch. Moya also discusses her vision for the podcast and what to expect in future episodes.
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Featuring
Moya Bailey
Bailey Flynn
Yena Lee
Annika Pinch
Sponsors
Northwestern University School of Communication
More from the host & speakers:
Moya Bailey
Associate Professor | Department of Communication Studies
Northwestern University
Twitter - @Moyazb
Instagram - @TransforMisogynoir
Bailey Flynn
PhD Student | Media, Technology, and Society PhD program
Northwestern University
Twitter - @bflynnlearns
Instagram - @natcomm
Yena Lee
PhD Student | Media, Technology, and Society PhD program
Northwestern University
Twitter - @letterhead234
@datasociety
Annika Pinch
PhD Student | Media, Technology, and Society PhD program
Northwestern University
Twitter - @annika_pinch
@NU_MTS