Safia Elhillo

Safia Elhillo is a celebrated poet, digital artist, and educator exploring the intersections of technology, identity, and culture. Her award-winning poetry collections, including 'The January Children' and 'Girls That Never Die,' have earned widespread acclaim.

Elhillo also creates innovative digital art projects that push the boundaries of what's possible with new technologies. As an Assistant Professor at the University of Baltimore, she guides students in using emerging tools to tell transformative stories.

Elhillo's captivating talks show how digital mediums can amplify marginalized voices and foster meaningful social change.