Education, social justice, feminist worldmaking, literature, pedagogy, technology | English Prof, SUNY Cortland | OPEN ADMISSIONS (Duke UP, 2024)https://bsky.app/profile/danicasavonick.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/danicasavonick.bsky.social/post/3mvl5v4rmtc2eIncredibly honored & excited to be a '26-'27 Schomburg Fellow! Can’t wait to work on my new project with such a brilliant community of scholars! https://www.nypl.org/about/fellowships-institutes/schomburg-center-scholars-in-residency/current-fellows?fbclid=IwY2xjawUWYLNwZG9mBWV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR7R1l9jbpC-Amqon06wDcLoAcAIsjwBeSHx_ML3hr8gIPsYY82D2uqQWsPIDw_aem_1N2BC1gheTb6uXUn0PkwiA15 Sep 2026 17:34 +0000at://did:plc:2ev2ib74io2y6c2gih5o7blf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvl5v4rmtc2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/danicasavonick.bsky.social/post/3mursptq4ls24“Everything that saved my life, access to abortion care, birth control, and a job that supports myself and my children are under threat… The voices of the women we have today are because Steinem and Second Wave feminists fought for those rights.” https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-commentary/gloria-steinem-feminism-anger-tribute-1235620694/05 Sep 2026 15:38 +0000at://did:plc:2ev2ib74io2y6c2gih5o7blf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mursptq4ls24https://bsky.app/profile/danicasavonick.bsky.social/post/3murrlqcfg223“Steinem will be remembered for her actions: co-founding Ms., advocating for the Equal Rights Amendment, mentoring younger feminists, and forming coalitions with feminists whose politics and interests might have differed from her own.” - Maggie Doherty https://newrepublic.com/article/215082/gloria-steinem-life-art-activism05 Sep 2026 15:17 +0000at://did:plc:2ev2ib74io2y6c2gih5o7blf/app.bsky.feed.post/3murrlqcfg223https://bsky.app/profile/danicasavonick.bsky.social/post/3murqca6dhk2e💛💜💛💜 [contains quote post or other embedded content]05 Sep 2026 14:54 +0000at://did:plc:2ev2ib74io2y6c2gih5o7blf/app.bsky.feed.post/3murqca6dhk2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/danicasavonick.bsky.social/post/3mu2vgq47ik2yFrom the brilliant tech critic Cory Doctorow who gave us “enshittification” comes “the reverse centaur”: the best perspective on the AI bubble I’ve seen. Urgent, necessary reading. Will be assigning to as many students as possible! https://pluralistic.net/2025/12/05/pop-that-bubble/ @doctorow.pluralistic.net27 Aug 2026 12:55 +0000at://did:plc:2ev2ib74io2y6c2gih5o7blf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu2vgq47ik2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/danicasavonick.bsky.social/post/3mttlkr3fms2gYes! Default institutional policies on AI should be AI = academic dishonesty. Then individual instructors can alter that & opt in when appropriate. [contains quote post or other embedded content]24 Aug 2026 15:10 +0000at://did:plc:2ev2ib74io2y6c2gih5o7blf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mttlkr3fms2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/danicasavonick.bsky.social/post/3mtrnmhd4ok2oHow big tech is pushing products on schools ostensibly to promote learning & creativity when really the motive is corporate profit. Great examples of educators resisting at the end! https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/23/business/schools-big-tech-google-microsoft.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share23 Aug 2026 20:41 +0000at://did:plc:2ev2ib74io2y6c2gih5o7blf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtrnmhd4ok2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/danicasavonick.bsky.social/post/3mnaclqk3kk2o“The East Village is the charged, nostalgic backdrop for all of these contemporary queer stories because it was the origin point from which queer life jumped from the fringes into mainstream North American culture.” [contains quote post or other embedded content]01 Jun 2026 14:37 +0000at://did:plc:2ev2ib74io2y6c2gih5o7blf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnaclqk3kk2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/danicasavonick.bsky.social/post/3mmspsyyvy22iHow AI is ruining the messy/beautiful work of teaching & learning, and why so many of us are completely burned out https://www.newyorker.com/news/fault-lines/the-despair-of-the-professor-in-the-age-of-ai27 May 2026 04:57 +0000at://did:plc:2ev2ib74io2y6c2gih5o7blf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmspsyyvy22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/danicasavonick.bsky.social/post/3mmrbjh2hws2yChelcie J. Rowell & I are pouring our little hearts into our virtual workshop "DH Pedagogy Studio: Creative and Critical Assignment Design." Emphasis on community, knowledge sharing & peer review. Leave w/ an assignment for a class or workshop of your own! https://ach2026.ach.org/en/workshops/#dh-pedagogy-studio26 May 2026 15:08 +0000at://did:plc:2ev2ib74io2y6c2gih5o7blf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmrbjh2hws2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/danicasavonick.bsky.social/post/3mldzyc7eq22a"I believe writers...have a role to play in liberation work. By restoring specific narrative to abstract casualty data, we restore for readers the urgent somatic obliteration of individual loss." https://lithub.com/kaveh-akbar-on-fictions-role-towards-revolutionary-action/08 May 2026 15:24 +0000at://did:plc:2ev2ib74io2y6c2gih5o7blf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mldzyc7eq22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/danicasavonick.bsky.social/post/3mlcitfhaik2fAhhh this is such a brilliant, urgent, necessary guide to teaching towards institutional and social change! An absolute must-read (not to mention, it's gorgeously written). Bravo @walshbr.bsky.social !!! [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 May 2026 00:44 +0000at://did:plc:2ev2ib74io2y6c2gih5o7blf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlcitfhaik2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/danicasavonick.bsky.social/post/3mknjrcw2mc27Excited to talk about Audre Lorde's work as a professor this Friday at Nevada State University!29 Apr 2026 16:35 +0000at://did:plc:2ev2ib74io2y6c2gih5o7blf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mknjrcw2mc27https://bsky.app/profile/danicasavonick.bsky.social/post/3mkd642y6fs2wSo excited to be part of this collection! My chapter is about M. NourbeSe Philip’s beautiful, brilliant, and haunting poetry collection Zong! [contains quote post or other embedded content]25 Apr 2026 13:39 +0000at://did:plc:2ev2ib74io2y6c2gih5o7blf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkd642y6fs2whttps://bsky.app/profile/danicasavonick.bsky.social/post/3mjp7sxm6ws2gEmily Callaci’s Wages for Housework is a gorgeous history about imagining & fighting for a world beyond capitalism, where people are compensated for care work. “Less work in general; more time for living meaningful lives. Calling work what is work... to rediscover what is love.” I sobbed at the end.17 Apr 2026 15:17 +0000at://did:plc:2ev2ib74io2y6c2gih5o7blf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjp7sxm6ws2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/danicasavonick.bsky.social/post/3mjmdvhwxfk2r“I’m interested in trying to make a case for feminists to think structurally about these major institutions of work, family, and prison…it’s shocking how unschooled we are in thinking at the level of social structures." https://dissentmagazine.org/online_articles/abolitionist-feminism/?fbclid=IwY2xjawRNrIdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETFiMjFweWdackkyZHI0WDFhc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHgkpTcZvNGTlzmFziuKeuZjfwKy5s9lXUraFN5YhoCqMPLOFi-W6vGmhQ6Uq_aem_YOKY0Tr-DeF_z6TsuvzMDA16 Apr 2026 11:52 +0000at://did:plc:2ev2ib74io2y6c2gih5o7blf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjmdvhwxfk2r