BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250802T053703EDT-1528ufubSh@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20250802T093703Z DESCRIPTION:On January 22nd\, at 6 PM ET on zoom\, Dr. Kat Brewster will be presenting\, 'Surviving Online:Computer Networking Histories+Queer Record keeping Practice.'\n\nYou need to register in advance (by 17h44 on the 22n d) here.\n\nLong before the Wayback machine started trawling the web\, peo ple have been reckoning with the precarity of digital records in the face of technological obsolescence. This talk presents some computer networking records from the onset of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the United States and the role that computation played in shaping biomedical discourse\, exchang ing lifesaving information\, and forging vital social bonds.\n\nDr. Kat Br ewster is a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Michigan Sch ool of Information. Her work focuses on how the internet gets remembered a nd who gets forgotten\, with a specific focus on pre-1996 LGBTQ+ computer histories.\n\nThis event is also part of the 7th Season of Disrupting Disr uptions: the Feminist and Accessible Publishing and Communications Technol ogies Speaker and Workshop Series\, organized by Dr. Alex Ketchum.\n DTSTART:20250122T230000Z DTEND:20250123T003000Z SUMMARY:Surviving Online: Computer Networking Histories and Queer Recordkee ping Practice URL:/igsf/channels/event/surviving-online-computer-net working-histories-and-queer-recordkeeping-practice-362553 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR