| 027 Memorial Hall | | <div class="ExternalClass65D9676EC4B3424AAB25DD4A21E55A29">David Kim is an Assistant Professor in digital humanities. His research and teaching interests include race and gender in the US, new media studies, and the community-based archives of minoritarian cultures. Prior to Delaware, he was an Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow at Occidental College where he co-developed and taught courses for the Center for Digital Liberal Arts, Critical Theory/Social Justice and History. Alongside of his academic work, he has developed numerous digital archives projects with cultural institutions in New York and Los Angeles.</div> | | | | | | | | | | | | djkim@udel.edu | | Kim, David | | | <img alt="" src="/Images%20Bios/_DefaultBioImage.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | | | | | Assistant Professor | Digital Humanities;Public Humanities;Race and Ethnicity Studies;Film and New Media | B.A. English and Psychology, Rutgers University; M.A. English, New York University; M.S. Library and Information Science, Pratt Institute; Ph.D. Information Studies, University of California, Los Angeles | |
| Whiting Foundation fellowship | <p><strong>David Kim</strong>, assistant professor of English, has been awarded a $50,000
Whiting Foundation fellowship to create a yearlong project in the public
humanities. “Alice Dunbar-Nelson: A Vision for Wilmington” will aim to restore
the legacy of an African American woman of letters who lived in Wilmington and
will include adult reading groups, K-12 curriculum workshops and the creation
of a website and public art. The collaborative, community engagement project
will be a partnership among UD, which houses Dunbar-Nelson’s papers, and area
nonprofits including the Christina Cultural Arts Center, Creative Vision
Factory and Delaware Historical Society. The fellowship is one of seven awarded
for 2019 by the <a href="https://www.whiting.org/scholars/public-engagement-programs/about">Whiting
Public Engagement Program</a>, which supports public engagement by humanities
faculty.</p> | Kim, David | djkim | | |
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