InterAccess Welcomes Kit Haehnel
We're excited to welcome Kit Haehnel as our new Archive Coordinator!
Kit Haehnel (she/they) is an archivist, researcher, and all around data sleuth with a penchant for nontraditional methodologies and research practices currently based in Toronto, ON. Their research work focuses on trans* and disabled ephemera, stories, and visions for the future. Having worked with communities and research institutions in New York, Los Angeles, and Toronto they specialize in digital media, old specialty ‘junk’, and archives of the body.
The new role of Archive Coordinator is funded by IMAA's Digital Skills for Youth program and is engaged in the planning, organizing, and implementation of InterAccess's archive. Kit will lead the cataloging, organizing, and digitizing of InterAccess’s comprehensive archive containing artwork, organizational documents, photographs, and program ephemera. Over the course of the position, she will develop a sustainable archival framework and building a local server to host the archive.
You can reach them at archive @ interaccess .org
Please join us in welcoming Kit to the InterAccess team!