# Victoria Dey: 2023 Junior Fellows Program Display Day

In recent years, there has been a substantial effort to reimagine diversity within academic settings and institutions. This important work is often supported by generous grants that provide the necessary financial resources to accomplish such endeavors. One particular area of focus for these grants is the documentation of the histories of underrepresented groups within the emerging field of digital humanities. The introduction of digital platforms for historical purposes has opened up new opportunities for sustainable information recording. However, despite the potential of the digital world, there are several crucial aspects that need to be considered in order for institutional and community work to be truly effective, collaborative, and well-rounded. This guide aims to address these considerations from the outset and during the initial stages of project development. By doing so, it seeks to foster an environment that promotes efficiency, beneficial outcomes for the institution (specifically the Library of Congress), its grantees, and the targeted community. The guide takes a proactive approach by identifying potential areas of concern and providing tentative solutions to address them. By addressing these considerations early on, this guide can serve as a roadmap for institutions, grantees, and communities who are embarking on projects to document underrepresented histories using digital tools and methods. It promotes a holistic approach that values collaboration, diverse…

- Kind: Talk
- Year: 2023
- By: Library Of Congress
- Archive: [Library of Congress](https://www.loc.gov/item/2025661480/)
- Licence or status: Rights statement at the Library of Congress (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Library of Congress
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/loc/2025661480?play=1)