Marika Cifor is Assistant Professor in the Information School and adjunct faculty in Gender, Women & Sexuality Studies at the University of Washington. She is a feminist scholar of archival studies and digital studies. Cifor is the author of Viral Cultures: Activist Archiving in the Age of AIDS (University of Minnesota Press, 2022), as well as numerous articles on community archives, affect, and feminist data studies in leading venues in information studies, gender studies, American studies, and science and technology studies.