Projects


Learn more about the varied digital storytelling projects we’ve created this semester in response to the prompt.

Ephemeral Memory

By A Virtual Lisa

This project is designed to guide readers on a point-by-point tour with a scrolling narrative which examines how one location in Greenwich Village was witness to three pandemics: the Influenza Pandemic of 1918, the AIDs crisis of the 1980s, and the recent COVID-19 pandemic. Learn more about Ephemeral Memory.

Ghost Streets

By Brianna Caszatt

Ghost Streets is an interactive exploration of traffic violence in Queens and an attempt to bring what’s hidden into the foreground. Learn more about Ghost Streets.

Spotlight on Resilience

By Kristy Leonardatos

This project uses themes from K.M. Soehnlein’s novel Army of Lovers to explore the impact of the COVID pandemic on the theatre community in New York City. Learn more about Spotlight on Resilience .

Remember This Time – Sorting Covid [Losses] in Small Archives

By Maria Baker

This project is a meta-archive of small archives exploring time warps and personal experiences of loss during the pandemic. Learn more about Remember This Time.

Love Hurts

By Carson Snow

It was during COVID that I experienced my first love and mustered the courage to find myself. Check out Love Hurts and learn more about the project.

Pawsitively Unexpected

By RC

This project is an e-zine that tells a tale of love and rescue from cat-sitting to cat-adopting during COVID-19 in New York city. Check out Pawsitively Unexpected.

My Journey through COVID-19 in China

By YW

This digital storytelling project is an account of my personal COVID-19 experiences in China. It offers insights into the challenges and emotions that come with navigating such an unprecedented time, starting from being stranded in China during the initial outbreak to an 8-month stay. Learn more about My Journey through COVID-19 in China.

Death in Absence

By Elliot

This project explores loss and memory through digital expression. Learn more about Death in Absence.

Hong Kong’s COVID Story and My Personal Timeline

By Polaris Tang

Check out my life experience during COVID. All illustrations are drawn by myself, and the text is based on a real personal story.