Experience

GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - LORRAINE, FRANCE, GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANT

SUMMER 2022

LMC 3318 - Biomedicine and Culture

LMC 3402 - Graphic & Visual Design

GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, GRADUATE RESEARCH ASSISTANT

2021 - Present

Research Assistant - Earthseed Lab / under the direction of Dr. Susana Morris

Podcast Host and Producer

Web Content

Research Assistant - DILAC Lab / under the direction of Dr. Janet Murray

Archival Narratologist for Pickrick: An Interactive Augmented Reality Experience

SPELMAN COLLEGE, INTERACTIVE MAPPING RESEARCH CONSULTANT

2021

Black to the Future: Black Preservice Teachers Mapping the Curricular Intersections of Technology, Design, Project-Based Learning, and Street Art as Afrofuturist Educative Text - under the direction of Dr. Khalilah Ali

CORPORATE ENVIRONMENTS OF GA, SALES REPRESENTATIVE

2016 - 2019

Project managed a team of designers, and installation technicians while coordinating with end users project specifications and project requests and goals

PUBLICATIONS 

Pettijohn, Brandy. Applying Black Feminist Technopractice in Digital Storytelling at Cultural Sites. 2022 (submitted under review).  International Conference on Interactive Digital Storytelling (ICIDS).

Bosley, Brooke, Takeria Blunt, Jihan Sherman, Brandy Pettijohn, Britney Johnson, Amber G. Johnson, Blaire Bosley, Susana M. Morris, Andre Brock. 2022.  Bringing Black Feminist’s Thoughts, Self-Definitions, and Creative Agency to Digital Media and Technology Design. Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences.

CONFERENCE PAPERS & PRESENTATIONS

2021 Society for Social Studies of Science (4S) - with Brooke Bosley and Dr. Susana Morris 

Paper Topic:  A Different Archive: Honoring Cultural Memory in COVID-19

2021 Society for Cinema and Media Studies Annual Conference

Paper Topic: Seeing Yourself Die - The Spectacle of Black Death

2020 IAC Graduate Student Conference  

Paper Topic:  Networked Publics, Viral Stories, and The Birth Justice Movement

SERVICE TO THE PROFESSION

Spring 2019 Graduate Student Liaison / Media Board

                       National Women’s Studies Association

INSTITUTIONAL SERVICE

2020-2021 Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Graduate Student Advisory Board Member

Spring 2020 Georgia Institute of Technology //Guest Lecturer - Biomedicine & Culture

2021            Georgia Institute of Technology  //Co-Founder - Black Women in Tech Speaker Series

Software and Skills

Adobe InDesign, Premiere Pro, XD, Photoshop, Lightroom

MS Office (Word/Excel)

Nikon and Canon DSLR

Spanish (beginner)

Project Management

Qualitative and Ethnographic Research

InterestS

Photography

Travel

Gardening