Staff
Diana
Diana Nucera
Director
Diana is the director of the Detroit Community Technology Project. Her work focuses on developing popular education materials that empower communities to use media and technology to investigate, illuminate, and develop visionary solutions to challenges.
Tawana Petty
Data Justice Community Researcher
Tawana Petty has a diverse background of community organizing experience in Detroit, particularly around issues such as water rights, digital justice, and youth advocacy. As part of a larger national research project her role as Data Justice Community Researcher with DCTP will be understanding issues of open data, digital privacy and racial and economic inequality in Detroit though Data Discotechs and ongoing focus groups.
Janice Gates
EII Program Coordinator
Janice has a background in program management, marketing and public relations, and communications. In her role as the Program Coordinator for the Equitable Internet Initiative, she will be working with anchor organizations in three neighborhoods of Detroit seeding community technology programing, including DCTP’s Digital Stewards training program.
Anderson Walworth
IT Coordinator
Anderson has an extensive background in Information Technology. At DCTP, he facilitates our equipment rental program and has a talent for fixing technology as needed. He organized ongoing learning with Detroit Digital Stewards and maintains the CassCo community wireless network.
Kristyn Sonnenberg
Designer and Web Developer
Kristyn has a background in UX design, app and web development. She is part of the communications team for DCTP, specifically working on DCTP’s Equitable Internet Initiative (EII) project. She is responsible for designing and development of DCTP’s website as well as a and creating a unified web presence for EII.