The project was initially funded by an S.T. Lee grant from Harvard University library.
News articles about the project:
Schlesinger Library Newsletter, Fall 2018 — #MeToo: A Glimpse into the Digital Vault
The New Yorker, March 11, 2019 — The Challenge of Preserving the Historical Record of #MeToo
CBC Radio Day 6, March 29, 2019 — Archivists are Cataloguing Every Tweet, Article and Spreadsheet the #MeToo Movement has Ever Produced
Perspectives on History, May 7, 2019 — Data Overload: Web Archives and the Challenges of Scale
Steering Committee:
Jane Kamensky, former Pforzheimer Foundation Director of the Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study and Jonathan Trumbull Professor of American History, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences (Chair)
Francesca Dominici, Professor of Biostatistics and Co-Director of the Data Science Initiative, Harvard Chan School for Public Health
Jeannie Suk Gersen, John H. Watson Professor of Law, Harvard Law School
Janet Halley, Isaac Royall Professor of Law, Harvard Law School
Gary King, Albert J. Weatherhead III University Professor and Director, Institute for Qualitative Social Science
Jill Lepore, David Woods Kemper ‘41 Professor of American History, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Kathleen L. McGinn, Cahners-Rabb Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School
Jonathan L. Zittrain, George Bemis Professor of International Law, Vice Dean for Library and Information Resources, and Faculty Director, Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society, Professor of Law, Harvard Law School, Professor, Harvard Kennedy School of Government
Laura Linard, Director, Baker Special Collections, Harvard Business School
Michelle Pearse, Senior Research Librarian, Harvard Law School
Hugh Truslow, Head, Social Sciences and Visualization, Harvard Library
Librarians who worked on the project:
Jennifer Weintraub, Head of Digital Collections and Services, Schlesinger Library
Zachary Maiorana, Librarian/Archivist for Digital Programs, Schlesinger Library
Marilyn Dunn, former Executive Director, Schlesinger Library
Amanda Strauss, Associate University Librarian for Special Collections, Brown University Library
Jane Kelly, Digital Archivist, Harvard Divinity School
Pablo Morales Henry, former Senior Developer and Archivist for Born-Digital Materials, Schlesinger Library