Tarika Sankar, Ph.D, is the Digital Humanities Librarian at the Center for Digital Scholarship (CDS) in the Brown University Library and Cogut Lecturer in Humanities. She is a critical scholar of Indo-Caribbean diaspora, race and ethnic studies, feminist studies, and digital humanities. At CDS, she manages multiple digital scholarship projects in collaboration with faculty, teaches workshops on digital humanities methodologies, and teaches an elective in the Digital Humanities Doctoral Certificate Program. She received her PhD in English at the University of Miami and graduate concentrations in Digital Humanities and Caribbean Studies. Her dissertation project, titled "Beyond the Culture Concept: Indo-Caribbean Identity as Diasporic Consciousness," received a Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellowship. Her collaborative and individual research has been published in the Journal of Indentureship and Its Legacies and the Middle Atlantic Review of Latin American Studies.
