nikki fragala barnes (they / she)
@bynikkibarnes.bsky.social
PhD + MFA. Poet. Scholar-Educator. DEAI/B Museum Fellow. Research: liberatory pedagogy, Indigenous practice, materiality, critical making, consent/design/language justice. Editor. Curator. Book Artist. Producer.
love seeing this writing with fresh eyes <3
#TBT to T&T alum @bynikkibarnes.bsky.social and student Farrah Cato's 2022 piece, "'These are the conditions we write under': Selfies, Care-work, and Collaboration in the Time of COVID." Take a look! journalofmultimodalrhetorics.com/6-2-cato-and...
6.2 Cato and Fragala Barnes
journalofmultimodalrhetorics.com
September 2, 2025 at 3:51 AM
love seeing this writing with fresh eyes <3
i need something to help keep me going
i want to give something that helps others keep going
beckett’s can’t/will is probably it for now
i want to give something that helps others keep going
beckett’s can’t/will is probably it for now
May 18, 2025 at 1:46 PM
i need something to help keep me going
i want to give something that helps others keep going
beckett’s can’t/will is probably it for now
i want to give something that helps others keep going
beckett’s can’t/will is probably it for now
May 2, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Eeeeeee!!!!
T&T congratulates Dr. Nikki Fragala Barnes, who successfully defended her dissertation, "Transformative Pedagogies Via Iterative Instructional Design," yesterday!
April 3, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Eeeeeee!!!!
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If one of the key points here is that simply *knowing more* about what's happened and happening has value, please do also be attentive to the advocacy toolkit shared by @humanitiesall.bsky.social --which includes resources for info about the NEH in states and communities. www.nehforall.org
April 3, 2025 at 10:30 AM
If one of the key points here is that simply *knowing more* about what's happened and happening has value, please do also be attentive to the advocacy toolkit shared by @humanitiesall.bsky.social --which includes resources for info about the NEH in states and communities. www.nehforall.org
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Here is an excellent checklist for reproducible research, this is from the Biometrical Journal, but is relevant for computational scientists in all fields:
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal...
Lots of best practices and specific tips for increasing the quality, usefulness & impact of papers
🧪
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal...
Lots of best practices and specific tips for increasing the quality, usefulness & impact of papers
🧪
April 2, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Here is an excellent checklist for reproducible research, this is from the Biometrical Journal, but is relevant for computational scientists in all fields:
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal...
Lots of best practices and specific tips for increasing the quality, usefulness & impact of papers
🧪
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal...
Lots of best practices and specific tips for increasing the quality, usefulness & impact of papers
🧪
ugh. these days.
February 8, 2025 at 9:57 PM
ugh. these days.
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The Internet Archive has to date downloaded 500 terabytes of US government websites, which it crawls at the end of every presidential term. The whole archive is fully searchable. This effort's housed by a donation-funded nonprofit, not a branch of the US government. blog.archive.org/2024/05/08/e...
End of Term Web Archive – Preserving the Transition of a Nation | Internet Archive Blogs
blog.archive.org
February 1, 2025 at 12:58 AM
The Internet Archive has to date downloaded 500 terabytes of US government websites, which it crawls at the end of every presidential term. The whole archive is fully searchable. This effort's housed by a donation-funded nonprofit, not a branch of the US government. blog.archive.org/2024/05/08/e...
just had maybe the best social media experience pulling up every post on #NikkiGiovanni and loving them and finding new folks and old favorites to follow and my feed is all creative disrupters and Black poets #howtocurate -- thankful to go on loving her words and her presence
December 13, 2024 at 3:21 PM
just had maybe the best social media experience pulling up every post on #NikkiGiovanni and loving them and finding new folks and old favorites to follow and my feed is all creative disrupters and Black poets #howtocurate -- thankful to go on loving her words and her presence
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‘It’s incumbent that you see a future. If you don’t have a dream fake it. Because what the hell do I care about the truth. I care if you’re there. Because I love you, I get the least of you…and I’m saying fake it with me’
Nikki Giovanni was so real for this—and for all the words she left us. RIP💔🕊️
Nikki Giovanni was so real for this—and for all the words she left us. RIP💔🕊️
December 10, 2024 at 4:45 PM
‘It’s incumbent that you see a future. If you don’t have a dream fake it. Because what the hell do I care about the truth. I care if you’re there. Because I love you, I get the least of you…and I’m saying fake it with me’
Nikki Giovanni was so real for this—and for all the words she left us. RIP💔🕊️
Nikki Giovanni was so real for this—and for all the words she left us. RIP💔🕊️
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Some are seeing references to Nikki Giovanni on the skyline and would like to learn more about her and her contemporaries. May I suggest this book as a companion to books that may borrow or purchase.
December 10, 2024 at 5:17 PM
Some are seeing references to Nikki Giovanni on the skyline and would like to learn more about her and her contemporaries. May I suggest this book as a companion to books that may borrow or purchase.
thanks, kamala xx
Statement from Vice President Kamala Harris on the Passing of Nikki Giovanni
www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-roo...
www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-roo...
Statement from Vice President Kamala Harris on the Passing of Nikki Giovanni | The White House
Nikki Giovanni was a brilliant poet, a big-hearted educator, and an unapologetic voice for justice and equality. As a leading voice of the Black Arts
www.whitehouse.gov
December 13, 2024 at 12:42 AM
thanks, kamala xx
thanks, joe xx
#ACTUALNEWS Statement from President Joe Biden on the Passing of Nikki Giovanni
December 13, 2024 at 12:25 AM
thanks, joe xx
of all the nikki giovanni posts, this is the one </3
I know Nikki Giovanni was 81 and lived a full life.
I just wanted her to be immortal. 🥺💔
I just wanted her to be immortal. 🥺💔
December 13, 2024 at 12:24 AM
of all the nikki giovanni posts, this is the one </3
such great work -- love ATL -- love Furious Flower -- love Shockley's texts
Today’s Featured Poet:
Alafia Nicole Sessions lives in Atlanta. She is a nominee for Best New Poets and the winner of the Furious Flower Prize, selected by Evie Shockley.
Alafia Nicole Sessions lives in Atlanta. She is a nominee for Best New Poets and the winner of the Furious Flower Prize, selected by Evie Shockley.
December 13, 2024 at 12:13 AM
such great work -- love ATL -- love Furious Flower -- love Shockley's texts
this journal is the coolest -- love this issue -- check it out :)
Issue 25 of @jitp.bsky.social is out now! Edited by Matthew N. Hannah and @gabrielh.bsky.social
Digital Humanities: Labor, Political Economy, and Activism in the Age of Digital Mediation
Find the full issue here and tay tuned for the pieces this week! cuny.manifoldapp.org/projects/jit...
Digital Humanities: Labor, Political Economy, and Activism in the Age of Digital Mediation
Find the full issue here and tay tuned for the pieces this week! cuny.manifoldapp.org/projects/jit...
December 13, 2024 at 12:08 AM
this journal is the coolest -- love this issue -- check it out :)
cool people doing cool things
go.bsky.app/KfMpyoH
go.bsky.app/KfMpyoH
November 18, 2024 at 9:35 PM
cool people doing cool things
go.bsky.app/KfMpyoH
go.bsky.app/KfMpyoH
ok. I'm here now. <sigh>
let's do this. together.
let's do this. together.
November 15, 2024 at 1:06 PM
ok. I'm here now. <sigh>
let's do this. together.
let's do this. together.