New Digital Equity Research Project with RAILS

We are thrilled to partner with the data and technology team at the Reaching Across Illinois Library System on a new project to investigate the digital equity capacity of Illinois libraries! While existing studies have identified the role of public libraries in addressing their communities’ digital equity needs, there is little research on the digital […]

New Article in Journal of Information Policy

Thrilled to have another journal article published this year, titled “Beyond Access and Infrastructure: Evaluating the Impact of Local Contexts on Digital Equity Strategies Through the Lens of the Digital Opportunities Compass.” The article was co-authored with my wonderful colleagues Dr. Pierrette RenĂ©e Dagg, Dr. Megan Knittel, and Joon Oh revised from an earlier version […]

Digital Equity Action Research (DEAR) Lab
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