2026. "Let the City Fall Apart: Urban Decline Beyond Preservation and Revitalization,"Urban Eidos Volume 7 (2026), pages 39-42. https://doi.org/10.62582/UE7005o
Working for the Census Bureau in 2024, I contributed to initiatives including improving representation in federal datasets and designing strategies to expand access to capital, housing stability, and grant funding for indigenous populations. In the role I:
Conducted interviews with Indigenous participants and technology teams
Identified best practices, lessons learned, and areas for improvement for the Indigenous-focused projects in 2023 and 2024
Carried out a comparative analysis of innovation-based Tribal programs across government
Designed final deliverables that translated research into tangible outcomes and suggestions
The EDC is a nonprofit linking academic and local communities in Baltimore and globally. In addition to directing communications, I also act as:
Editor for the digital magazine, Litter
Co-curatorial director of the digital artist exhibition
Exploring Decomposition, Destruction, and Decline
From Trash to Treasure
Recorded with Ideal Spaces, a foundation based in Germany focusing on the relationship between space, place, and community, with the desire to develop concepts that will better shape contemporary living spaces for today and for the future.