Dorothy Tang

Dorothy Tang is an archivist interested in translating memories and emotions through a variety of mediums, such as oral history, digital expression, and scent. Their work is informed by community archival practices, which center collective ownership, reflection and sense making. Their research interests include: information and power, reparative archives, sensory-based archival activation, and nontraditional repositories.

At AIP, Dorothy is an Archives Fellow dedicated to improving the documentation of women in the physical sciences through conducting new oral histories for the Niels Bohr Archives and highlighting interesting narratives within existing collections. They publish their findings bimonthly on Ex Libris Universum.