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A collection of some of the work I've had published over the years.

Meet our DISCO Network Fellows: Rianna Walcott

30/1/2023

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A blogpost highlighting my current work as a DISCO/BCaT Lab Fellow
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Platform versus the People

24/1/2023

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Social media platforms are a key part of our everyday lives, playing a significant role in everything from our media consumption, to our purchasing habits, to our political beliefs. However, the platforms we have come to rely on are not passive containers for content - they play a large, often invisible, part in mediating the content they host.
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Unfair algorithms - What is the impact of mediated tech on digital arts and culture?

4/10/2022

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In this webinar we find out more about the impact of algorithms and bias on who is seen and heard in the digital sphere, and how, or even if, their creative work is presented to the world.
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Perspective Tour with Rianna Walcott - Wellcome Collection

29/1/2022

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Join scholar, singer and writer Rianna Walcott for a tour of the 'Joy' exhibition. You’ll hear her personal views and insights into the exhibitions and have the opportunity to ask questions.  
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Arts Emergency Youth Collective - Archiving and heritage with Rianna Walcott

16/11/2021

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Student Experience Grants - Turning 10

10/9/2021

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Rianna, Project Myopia
Rianna shares how an idea she had at University has grown into a resource that is helping UK academics navigate decolonisation.
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Being Human Now: Part 1, for The Wellcome Collection

20/12/2020

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We asked a cross-section of our collaborators and community: What does it mean to be human, now? In these short films 11 contributors respond to the question, generously sharing their personal experiences of life and work during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Supporting Ourselves in Changing Times: an in-conversation between Cheryl Martin and Rianna Walcott for The Wellcome Collection

20/12/2020

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Listen to a conversation between artist/writer Cheryl Martin and writer Rianna Walcott reflecting on their own experiences of mental health and care practices during and emerging from this global health crisis.
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Black Joy on Black Twitter - an in conversation with André Brock

28/10/2020

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Black Joy on Black Twitter: An In-Conversation with André Brock - King's College London

As we continue to endure the privations forced upon us by the pandemic and various government responses thereto, it is important to locate sources of joy. Writing about Black cyberculture often revolves around oppression, resistance, labor, or consumption. Brock, however, argues that Black digital practice's deviation from technocultural practice and desire can be understood as a feature, not a bug.

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Black British Digital Humanities - an in conversation with Dr Francesca Sobande, Keisha Bruce, and Rianna Walcott

27/10/2020

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Black British Digital Humanities - King's College London

A conversation between Dr. Francesca Sobande, Rianna Walcott, and Keisha Bruce about their research in Black British Digital Humanities, Francesca's latest book, the Digital Lives of Black Women in Britain, and their experiences as Black British scholars. Recorded on October 27th, 2020.

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