Project Updates
Stay up to date with the latest on how we’re building Caribbean Women Healers. We’ll be giving updates abour our project throughout its development.
Virtual Soft Launch! How We Set It Up!
On April 22, 2020 we had a wonderful virtual soft launch for the Caribbean Women Healers digital humanities project. We had over 70 people from around the world attend through a Zoom call. If you want to catch up to view presentations and a Q&A we’ve made the...
Interview with Azle Malinao-Alvarez, a front-end designer for the CWH project
The process of wireframing for the Caribbean Women Healers Project. Interview by Anna Lepska, Digital Scholarship Specialist GEWe met with Azle Malinao-Alvarez, UO Libraries Information Technology Consultant, to talk about her role as a front-end designer...
Welcome Anna Lepska, Digital Scholarship Specialist Graduate Employee
In October, we welcomed a new team member to the Caribbean Women Healers project. Meet Anna Lepska, UO Libraries Digital Scholarship Specialist Graduate Employee.Anna is a graduate student from the School of Planning, Public Policy, and Management studying...
Article – DECOLONIZING KNOWLEDGE: Caribbean Women Healers Project
Gathering material for a website they’re creating, researchers find inspiration in a healer’s garden. by Alaí Reyes-Santos, Associate Professor, Department of Indigenous, Race, and Ethnic Studies, and Ana-Maurine Lara, Assistant Professor, Department of...
Mood Board/Style Guide and Web Accessibility
This summer the Caribbean Women Healers team members have been working toward the continuation of content creation, finalizing a style guide, and determining pages for the project's website. While Ana and Ali have been traveling through the Caribbean and...
Alaí & Ana presented at the International Herbalist Conference in Wheaton College, Norton, Mass
Authors: Alaí Reyes-Santos and Ana-Maurine LaraOver the past weekend, we presented at the International Herbalist Conference in Wheaton College, Norton, Massachusetts. We were invited to present on AfroIndigenous approaches to violence and trauma, and the...
Project Kick-off and Project Planning Brainstorm Meeting
Welcome to the first blog post for the Caribbean Women Healers Decolonizing Knowledge Within Afro-Indigenous Traditions! As part of the University of Oregon Libraries Digital Scholarship Center's Faculty Grants Program, over the next 10-12...