Full Name
Vita Kurland
Institution/Organization
Long Island University
Speaking At
Lightning: "Two Black and Queer Archivists Practicing Mentorship" and "Mentoring of BIPOC Librarians in Academic Libraries: Why it’s Important for Retention and How to Get Started"
Speaker Bio
Vita Kurland (they/them) is a dress historian, archivist, and memory worker. They are the Archivist at the Studio Museum in Harlem where they manage the archives department supporting research, processing, and records management. Vita was born and raised in NYC and holds their MS in Library and Information Science from Long Island University (LIU) and their BA in Art and Aesthetics from Bard College Berlin.
Vita Kurland