Presentations

• Presenter, East Boston Women Claim the Vote: Uncovering Stories from the 1920 Women’s Voter Registers April 1, 2023 — Along with other members of the Mary Eliza Project, delivered a presentation to community members at the East Boston Branch of the Boston Public Library about the 1920 women’s voter registers and shared original research about registrants. The event was reported on in the Boston Globe: “A dive into archives reveals stories of Boston’s first women voters” by Ivy Scott, April 8, 2023.

• Presenter, Boston Women Claim the Vote: Uncovering Stories from the 1920 Women’s Voter Registers November 6, 2022, Dorchester Historical Society, Boston, MA

• Presenter, South End Women Claim the Vote: Uncovering Stories from the 1920 Women’s Voter Registers September 30, 2022, South End Historical Society, Boston, MA

• Presenter, SAA Graduate Student Poster Session August 2022 — Copeland, M. and Millet, G. (2022) “Representing Archival Collections in Wikidata: Opportunities and Challenges Linking Records of Boston’s Neighborhoods.” Society of American Archivists (SAA) Annual Meeting, August 25-27, 2022, Boston, MA

• Organizer & Moderator, LIS Hiring Practices: Barriers to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion March 2021, Simmons University — Organized and hosted a Zoom panel discussion on the ways hiring practices across public, government, and academic libraries and archives can perpetuate inequality in the workplace.

• Presenter, "Mapping Identity and Violence in the 1919 Boston Police Strike" October 2020 — Presented original research as part of a panel discussion at the New England Historical Association Fall Conference.

Publications

• History Master’s Thesis, “Changes in Place: Urban Renewal, Loss, and the Memory of Greenspace and Community in the East Boston Greenway Council Oral Histories” August 2022

• Blog Post, “Celebrating Women’s History Month in East Boston” March 22, 2022, Northeastern University — Authored a blog post about two East Boston community activists and the collections and archival materials documenting their work.

• Blog Post, “The Cherry Pickers of Lower Roxbury: Wage-Earning Women from the Women’s Voter Registers” March 21, 2022, City of Boston — Authored a City of Boston blog post about the Mary Eliza Project and shared original research about women represented in the dataset.

• The Boston Globe Library Collection March 2020, Northeastern University — Adapted the Simmons LibGuide for the Northeastern Archives and Special Collections, making substantial updates and additions to Northeastern’s existing website on The Boston Globe Library collection, in particular the “Using the Collection” pages.

• The Boston Globe Library Newspaper Clipping Files LibGuide December 2019, Simmons University — As part of coursework, created a LibGuide on the newspaper clipping files in the Boston Globe Library collection at Northeastern University’s Archives and Special Collections.