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Yesterday, CDSsi participants gathered for the Intro to Mapping course with Dr. Alexander Gil and Dr. Andreina Soto, learning how to map and visualize Caribbean history! #cdsc #cdssi #digitalmapping

And that’s a wrap for the Caribbean Digital Scholarship Summer Institute 2025! Shoutout to all our fellows and lecturers. Special thanks to our sponsor Mellon Foundation, Program Coordinator Kelly Baker Josephs, and Assistant Coordinator for making this possible! #cdsc #cdssi

This past Father’s Day, as we honored love and strength, we must also face a painful truth: ICE is tearing immigrant families apart. Fathers are detained, children separated. Let’s honor Caribbean dads & all fighting to stay with their kids—with compassion, justice, & love.

Watch to learn more about the soucouyant. #cdsc #caribbeanfolklore

Who gets to move freely—and who doesn't? Border imperialism exposes how colonial power structures shape global migration: some passports open doors, others build walls. #BorderImperialism #AcademicConcept

The call for archipelagos' Issue (9) is open. Submissions are accepted on a rolling basis. Abstracts should be no more than 300 words. The submission deadline is June 30, 2025, with accepted essays being due August 30. Link in bio for more. #archipelagosjournal

“When the dead return… they will come to you in dream and in waking… wanting and wanting and wanting everything you have to give.” — Shara McCallum #CaribbeanPoetry #SharaMcCallum #WhenTheDeadReturn #PoetryOfTheDiaspora #JamaicanPoet #AncestralMemory #LiteraryLegends

Reminder to apply to The Caribbean Digital XII by June 30, 2025! Link in bio. #cdsc #tcd #digitalhumanities

In A Far Cry from Africa, Derek Walcott, a St. Lucian poet, confronts the violence of colonial rule and the inner conflict it leaves behind. The poem asks: What does it mean to belong when your history is divided by conquest? #cdsc #derekwalcott #postcolonialpoetry #colonialism

Article Spotlight: "An Invitation to a Trans-Caribbean Data Project: A Pipeline for Historical Caribbean Population Databases" by Quanjer et al. invites us to reimagine how we engage with colonial archives and historical data. #HistoricalData #ArchivalJustice #SurinameHistory

Successful applicants will be notified by August 30, 2025. Los seleccionados serán notificados antes del 30 de agosto de 2025. Les candidats retenus seront informés d'ici le 30 août 2025. #cdsc #tcdxii

Academic Concept: Antillanité Antillanité is a philosophy rooted in creolization, hybridity, and relation. It embraces the Caribbean as its own center. 🌍 From Glissant to Condé, it’s Caribbeanness on its own terms. 🇲🇶📚🎬 #CaribbeanTheory #CDSC #DigitalHumanities

At the crossroads where memory meets resistance, "xroads praxis" explores how Black diasporic technologies—hashtags, archives, sounds—remake the New World in defiance and creation. #CDSC #XroadsPraxis #BlackFutures #JessicaMarieJohnson #DiasporaTech

🇧🇸 Happy Independence Day, Bahamas! 52 years ago, the Bahamian constitution was adopted, marking the islands’ experience with colonization. Watch to learn more about the Bahamas’ history and how their independence is celebrated today! 🎉 #CDSC #Bahamas #IndependenceDay

🎤 Celia Cruz wasn’t just the Queen of Salsa—she was a cultural force. Her voice broke borders, her style lit up stages, and her spirit lives on through every celebration. What’s your favorite Celia song? Comment below! 💃🏽🔥 #CeliaCruz #QueenOfSalsa #AfroLatina

Watch to learn more about the Buck from Trinidad & Tobago! #cdsc #caribbeanfolklore #thebuck #trinidadandtobagoo

Discover the world of Guy Gabon through an interactive walk where visual art meets urban space to explore the challenges of tomorrow. 🌿🏙️ #CDSC #DigitalArt #LandArt #ProjectInTheSpot #CaribbeanDigital #GuyGabon

Our friends at archipelagos have launched :currents, a brief, sporadic email bulletin series spotlighting one piece from their journal in connection to recent news. Read their first installment about Haiti’s Grand Hôtel Oloffson. Link in bio. #cdsc #caribbeannews #archipelagos

📚Academic Concept: Zona Franca A specially designated area where goods can be imported, stored, produced, or re-exported without being subject to regular customs duties or trade regulations; also known as a free zone.

At just 22, Basquiat became the youngest artist ever featured in the Whitney Biennial. From street tags to multimillion-dollar canvases, his voice still echoes with urgency and brilliance. What’s your favorite Basquiat piece? #JeanMichelBasquiat #ArtistSpotlight #CaribbeanArt