current role
Digital Liberal Arts Librarian and Program Manager, 2023-
Macalester College, St. Paul, Minnesota
aquigley@macalester.edu
education
Doctor of Philosophy, Information Culture and Data Stewardship, 2019
School of Computing and Information, University of Pittsburgh
Master of Library and Information Science, Archives Specialization, 2014
University of Pittsburgh
Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, Studio Art, 2009
Carleton College
selected publications and media
Quigley, A. “Not a Mausoleum,” in Heather Everhart and Laura Wertheim Joseph, eds., MICKEY SMITH: Morphologies Exhibition Catalog (Macalester College Law Warschaw Gallery, 2024).
Moran, G., A. Quigley, B. Schmolke, and L. Terveer. “Sustaining the Digital Liberal Arts: Institutional Challenges in Looking Beyond Grant Funding.”
Digital Humanities in the Library, Second Edition, edited by Arianne Hartsell-Gundy, Laura Braunstein, and Liorah Golomb. Association of College and Research Libraries. 2024.
Quigley, A. “The Flora Scales Catalogue.” ARLIS/NA Multimedia and Technology Reviews. December 2022.
Gunn, C., A. Langmead, and A. Quigley. “The Socio-Technical Sustainability Roadmap Facilitator’s Manual: A Guide to Leading Workshops on Sustainability for Digital Projects.” 2022.
Booth, K., J. Peña, E. Eikey, A. Quigley, A. Pinter, and J. Sanchez (2020). “Design, Implementation, and Reflections on the Teaching of Computer Programming Modules to Underrepresented Students.” In D. Schmidt-Crawford (Ed.), Proceedings of Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference (pp. 2036-2041). https://www.learntechlib.org/primary/p/216075/.
Gunn, C., A. Langmead, and A. Quigley. “Sustaining DH: Workshops on Sustainability for Digital Projects.” NEH Institute for Advanced Topics in the Digital Humanities. White paper.
Decker, L., C. Gunn, J. Hakimi, A. Langmead, and A. Quigley. Sustaining MedArt: The Impact of Socio-Technical Factors on Digital Preservation Strategies: Report of research funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities, Division of Preservation and Access. Grant report.
Bradley, L., M. Pezalla-Granlund, H. Tompkins, and A. Quigley. “Cultivating a Curatorial Culture through the College Library.”
A Handbook for Academic Museums: Exhibitions and Education, edited by Stefanie S. Jandl and Mark S. Gold, MuseumsEtc., 2012.
selected presentations
Quigley, A., J. Thomasian, and E. Anderson. “Creating Accessible Digital Liberal Arts (DLA) Projects,” Day of DH, Carleton College, June 2026.
Quigley, A., S. Crosson, C. Goldberg, M. Ogden, and A. Mason. “Birds of a Feather: DH Curricula.” Day of DH, Carleton College, June 2025.
Gunn, C., and A. Quigley. “The Socio-Technical Sustainability Roadmap.” Public Digital Humanities Initiative, University of Kansas, November 2022.
Gunn, C., and A. Quigley. “Project Sustainability.” ILiADS 2021.
Gunn, C., A. Langmead, and A. Quigley. “Towards Sustainability for Digital Archives and Projects.” SHARP session. MLA 2021.
Gunn, C. and A. Quigley. “Memorialization as Maintenance.” The Maintainers III, Washington, DC.
Gunn, C. and A. Quigley. “Personal Digital Memorials.” Personal Digital Archiving 2019, University of Pittsburgh.
O’Reilly, C. and A. Quigley. Botany Hall: Dioramas in Context Online Exhibition Opening and Panel. Hall of Botany, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
selected teaching/facilitating experiences
2026
Co-Instructor, Invisible Cities: Digital Memorialization, Macalester College
2025
Instructor (since 2022), Digital Cultural Heritage, Macalester College
2024
Co-Instructor, Critical Race and Digital Studies, Macalester College
2023
Instructor, Introduction to Data in the Humanities, Macalester College
2022
Instructor/Consultant, Public Digital Humanities Initiative, University of Kansas
2021
Instructor, Introduction to Data in the Humanities, Macalester College
Instructor, Introduction to Data Storytelling, Macalester College
2020
Co-Facilitator, Digital Civic Engagement, Iowa Campus Compact
Facilitator, Critical Digital Pedagogy Workshop, Macalester College
Instructor, Introduction to Data Storytelling, Macalester College
Reflections on this course
Course syllabus on Humanities Commons
2019
Teaching Fellow, Programming Module, with Joslenne Peña
The iSchool Inclusion Institute (i3), School of Computing and Information, University of Pittsburgh
selected grants, awards, scholarships, and fellowships
2026
Twin Cities Activation Fund Award, Macalester College Partnership with the Walker Art Center
Project Pericles National Civic Story Lab, Macalester College
2025
Fund for the Advancement of Collaborative Teaching (FACT) Grant, Macalester College
2022-2024
Cultural Competence in Computing (3C) Fellows Program, Duke University
2020
DLA Advanced Training Grant to attend the Digital Pedagogy Lab 2020
2018
Blanche Calistri McManus Scholarship, School of Computing and Information, University of Pittsburgh
Margaret Mary Corbett Memorial Award, best LIS dissertation proposal, School of Computing and Information, University of Pittsburgh
2017
Pitt Interdisciplinary Humanities Grant, Humanities Center, University of Pittsburgh
Botany Hall: Dioramas in Context, with Colleen O’Reilly
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Stipend, “Consuming Nature: Landscapes through the lens of the Anthropocene,” University of Pittsburgh
2015
Research and Development Grant (Tier 1), Division of Preservation and Access, National Endowment for the Humanities
Sustaining MedArt: The Impact of Socio-Technical Factors on Digital Preservation Strategies, with Dr. Alison Langmead Role: Program Manager
selected professional service and volunteer experiences
2025
Peer Reviewer for The Reading Room: A Journal of Special Collections
2024
Review Panel Member, National Endowment for the Humanities Division of Education Programs
Review Panel Member, National Endowment for the Humanities Office of Digital Humanities
Reading group co-facilitator, Cultural Competencies for Technological Futures, with Dr. Joslenne Peña
2023
Editor-at-Large, dh+lib
2020
On-site volunteer assistant, Art + Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon
Certified in Adult Mental Health First Aid, National Council for Mental Wellbeing
2019
Co-chair, Planning Committee, Personal Digital Archiving Conference 2019
selected exhibitions
2018
Co-Project Manager, “Botany Hall: Dioramas in Context”
Online Exhibition
2016
Curatorial Associate, “Data (after)Lives: The Persistence of Encoded Identity”
University Art Gallery, University of Pittsburgh
professional development
2025/26 Macalester Native and Indigenous (MNI) Initiative, Community Building Seminar
2025 Digital IDEAS Summer Institute, University of Michigan
The Discussion Project, University of Wisconsin-Madison
selected professional experiences
2019-2023
Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in the Digital Liberal Arts
Macalester College
2018-2020
Editor, National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts (NCECA) Journal 2019 and 2021 (Volume 41)
2011-2012
Program Associate, Visualizing the Liberal Arts Initiative
Carleton College