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Ángel David Nieves is the Dean’s Professor of Public and Digital Humanities and Professor of Africana Studies and History at Northeastern University, affiliated with the Department of English and the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs. He directs the Graduate Program in Public History and Public Humanities initiatives within the College of Social Sciences and Humanities (CSSH). His research bridges race, gender, technology, and social justice, with a focus on digital humanities and spatial histories of marginalized communities.
Nieves holds a PhD in History from Cornell University, an MA in Socio-Cultural Anthropology and Women’s Studies from Binghamton University (SUNY), and a BArch from Syracuse University. He has led major grants from the Mellon Foundation, NEH, and NHPRC, including a $500K Mellon grant for community-curated historical platforms and a $2.7M interdisciplinary digital scholarship project at Hamilton College.
Key projects include Apartheid Heritage(s), a digital reconstruction of South African townships, and Reckonings, a community-driven historical platform. He co-edited We Shall Independent Be (2008) and authored An Architecture of Education (2018). Nieves has served on boards of the Society of American City and Regional Planning History and the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media.
