New Publication Details Cooperative Broadband and Community-Supported Infrastructure

DH Strategist and head of CDH graduate programs Grant Wythoff has published a new chapter in the latest Debates in DH volume, Critical Infrastructure Studies and Digital Humanities. The chapter — Alternative Infrastructures for Digital Equity: Community-Based Internet Access —  details the creation of Philly Community Wireless (PCW), a community-controlled network. PCW offers free public Wi-Fi across the Philadelphia neighborhoods of Norris Square, Fairhill, and Kensington. Today, dozens of home