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Miriam Neptune
Activist storyteller, filmmaker, and librarian
Miriam Neptune is the Director of Exhibitions, Programming, and Public Engagement at the Milstein Center for Teaching and Learning at Barnard College. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing various exhibitions and public engagement initiatives that enrich the academic and cultural life of the college community.
Neptune has a notable background in library sciences and has previously served as the Senior Associate Director at the Barnard Center for Research on Women. Her work often focuses on integrating digital scholarship with traditional library services, enhancing educational experiences through innovative programming and exhibitions. She has played a significant role in projects like "Undesign the Redline," which explores historical issues of redlining and its impact on communities.123
In addition to her administrative roles, Neptune is actively involved in various collaborative projects aimed at fostering community engagement and promoting diverse narratives within academic settings. Her expertise lies in creating inclusive spaces that encourage dialogue and learning among students, faculty, and the broader public.14