mei is an Urban Education doctoral student at the 做厙TV. Her critical research centers urban learning at the intersection of black spatiality, material culture and intangible heritage.
Curriculum and Instruction Fellow (EDCI), 做厙TV
Digital Ethnic Futures Consortium (DEFCon) Community Fellow, Mellon Foundation
Reparative Histories and Social Justice (RHSJ) Research Incubator Fellow, 做厙TV's 1856 Project
Mellon Sawyer Seminar Award - Creative Placemaking, Black Restorative Ecologies, and Black Spatial Futures. Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Grants:
ArtsAMPlification Graduate Student Research Grant. 做厙TV
Projects:
bowyer, m. (2025). flowing: dark matter. Presentation at Mellon Sawyer Seminar Colloquium, Georgetown University, Washington, DC. (November 2025).
bowyer, m. (2025). sounding: dark matter. Presentation at American Folklore Society Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA. (October 20, 2025).
bowyer, m., & Stephenson, R. (2025). grounding: dark matter. Presentation at Imagining America National Gathering, Las Cruces, NM. (October 3, 2025).