Directory

Edward Summers

Affiliate Lecturer
edsu@umd.edu
301-314-7111
0301 Hornbake Library
https://inkdroid.org/

Ed is a software developer, teacher, and researcher working at the intersection of libraries, archives, and the World Wide Web. He studies how the Web functions as a sociotechnical system, especially with regard to memory practices such as curation and preservation. He is currently working at the Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities at UMD.

Associated Research Centers

Center for Archival Futures (CAFe)

Research & Focus Areas

Archival Science
Data Privacy and Sociotechnical Cybersecurity
Data Science, Analytics, and Visualization
Digital Humanities
Information Justice, Human Rights, and Technology Ethics
Library and Information Science
Social Networks, Online Communities, and Social Media