Awards and Publications

Awards

  • Journal Publication Award (2020) – Amos-Binks, A., Argenta, C., and Browning, A.  (2020) “Anticipatory Thinking.” In Facilitating Interdisciplinary Collaboration across Government, Industry, and Academia. Jameson, J. and Tyler, B. (Eds.). Cambridge Scholars Publishing. (2020) – Applied Research Associates, Inc.
  • Honorable Mention, NC State University Poetry Contest (2017)
  • “Thank a Teacher” Award, NC State University (Spring 2015)
  • UNCG Excellence in Teaching Award, The National Society of Leadership and Success (Spring 2013)
  • UNCG Faculty Member of Excellence, Sigma Sigma Sigma (Epsilon Nu Chapter) (Fall 2013)
  • Amon Liner Poetry Award for Best Graduate Student Poem, UNC-Greensboro (2013)
  • Finalist, Yemassee’s Pocataligo Poetry Contest (2012)
  • Merrill Moore Award for Poetry, Vanderbilt University (2006)

Conferences

  • Presenter. Argenta, C., Browning, A., Amos-Binks, A., & Lyle, M. (2019). “Avoiding Surprise: Augmenting Anticipatory Thinking with Scenario Explorer.” Fall AAAI Symposium, Washington, D.C. 
  • Poster Presenter. Browning, A. and Argenta, C. “Scenario-Based Anticipatory Thinking: Operationalizing Metrics for Scenario Explorer for Patterns of Prefactual Reasoning.”  Fall AAAI Symposium. Washington, DC. (2019).
  • Poster Presenter. Argenta, C., Lyle, M. and Browning, A. “AT Thinking with Scenario Explorer.” NC State’s Symposium for the Laboratory of Analytic Sciences. Raleigh, NC. (2018)
  • Poster Presenter. Argenta, C., Lyle, M. and Browning, A. “Scenario Explorer.” NC State’s Symposium for the Laboratory of Analytic Sciences. Raleigh, NC. (2017)
  • Presenter. “Constructing the Revolution: A Workshop on Feminist Data Collection & Analysis.” Feminisms and Rhetorics Conference, Dayton OH (2017).
  • Moderator and Presenter. “The Rise of the Literary Podcast Genre: What Mistakes Not to Make in Your First Year.” Association of Writers and Writing Programs Conference. Minneapolis, MN (2016).
  • Presenter. The West End Poetry Festival. Carrboro, NC (2016, 2017, 2018, 2019).

Technical and Nonfiction Publications

Browning, A., Hartley, B., N., Paul, and M., Pauline. “Back to Abbottabad: A Case Study for Improving Data Structures in Content Triage.” 2025 Summer Conference on Applied Data Science Technical Report. Published by the Laboratory of Analytic Sciences, NC State University. Raleigh, NC. (2025)

Browning, A., Argenta, C., A., Will, M., Gideon., N., Paul., L., Sean, M., Pauline, H., Keseana, Harrison, L., Hartley, B., Khare, K., Younce, B., Slankas, J. “OpenTLDR Framework: Enhancements and Innovations.”  2025 Summer Conference on Applied Data Science Technical Report. Published by the Laboratory of Analytic Sciences, NC State University. Raleigh, NC. (2025)

A., W., Roy, S., Browning, A., Kandula, H., Chandler, J., G., Nicholas, G., Nadia, Phinazee, S. “Zendia 2.0: Multimodal, Event-Bound, Source-Traced Persona-Driven Generation of Fictional Intelligence Products.” 2025 Summer Conference on Applied Data Science Technical Report. Published by the Laboratory of Analytic Sciences, NC State University. Raleigh, NC. (2025)

A., Will, Browning, A., and Harrison, L. “Exploring Contradictions with OpenTLDR.” 2025 Summer Conference on Applied Data Science Technical Report. Published by the Laboratory of Analytic Sciences, NC State University. Raleigh, NC. (2025)

Amos-Binks, A., Argenta, C., and Browning, A.  (2020) “Anticipatory Thinking.” In Facilitating Interdisciplinary Collaboration across Government, Industry, and Academia. Jameson, J. and Tyler, B. (Eds.). Cambridge Scholars Publishing. (2020)

Gollihue, Krystin and Abigail Browning (2019) “Toward an Intersectional Feminist Critical Making” in The Critical Maker’s Reader: (Un)Learning Technology. Loes Bogers and Letizia Chiappini (Eds). The Institute of Network Cultures.

Browning, Abigail and Mellissa Ridley Elmes, Editors. Lenses: Perspectives on Literature 2nd Edition. (2014)

Browning, Abigail and Shana Scudder. “To Read is To Write.” Lenses: Perspectives on Literature. (2012)

Browning, Abigail and Bruce B. Stewart. “The Leadership Circle: The Head of School and His or Her Executive Assistant.” The Head’s Handbook: A Guide for Aspiring, New, and Experienced Heads of School. (2010)

Poetry

  • “November” The Greensboro Review, Amon Liner Poetry Award for Best Graduate Student Poem (2013)
  • “A Conservatory for Wolves” Linebreak (2013)
  • “Shapes” RHINO Poetry (2013)
  • “Hosiery, 1942” RHINO Poetry (2013)
  • “Inside Me” Yemassee Online Journal, finalist for the Pocataligo Poetry Contest (2012)

Did you know?

Abigail is a Grammy-nominated lyricist. She co-wrote the folk song, “The Dreamer” on Che Apalache’s breakout album, Rearrange My Heart, produced by bluegrass great, Béla Fleck.