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This all-day conference will begin with a keynote address, "All the Stars Are Closer: Galaxies of Black Digital Practice" by Jessica Marie Johnson, a historian of Atlantic slavery and the Atlantic African diaspora, whose work as a digital humanist explores ways digital and social media disseminate and create historical narratives, in particular, comparative histories of slavery and people of African descent. 

Following the keynote address, there will be three sessions of talks by Northeastern faculty and graduate students whose research relate to digital storytelling: