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Feb 17, 2026   1:00 - 2:00 pm  
Skeuomorph Press & BookLab
Sponsor
School of Information Sciences
Contact
Ryan Cordell
E-Mail
rcordell@illinois.edu
Originating Calendar
Campus Humanities Calendar

Wagner's talk, “'As Usual You Have Produced Yet Another Installment Worthy of Archiving': The Persistence of Obsolescence in Queer Information & Media Technologies," uses archival object case studies to call attention to how data exists within the objects of queer history, how they represent the circulation & use of information within queer communities in their historical moments, & how they pose challenges to ensuring long-term preservation.

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