Kiran Mohammadi-Williams
Projects
WaxBuilder
An open-source exhibit tool built on the shell of Wax, a minimal, static site-builder for digital collections.
Wax Docs +
Extended, clearer documentation for the static-site exhibit tool Wax, geared towards folks with less technical know-how.
From Terra Incognita to Territories of Nation-States Digitized Maps Collection
An online exhibit of the maps digitized and made IIIF compatible for the Cornell undergraduate course HIST 2391.
Exploring the Domestic Enslaved: Pompeii
A public history-oriented Google Site, centred on the archaeological and artistic evidence of the presence of enslaved individuals in shops, houses, and villas in Pompeii and Herculaneum.
Hijabi Librarians
A collective and website dedicated to highlighting and evaluating Muslim representation in children's and young adult literature.
Publications & Conference Papers
Reclaiming the Digital: Centering Black Voices in DH Instruction
Digital Pedagogy Institute, 08/11/2025
Teaching Black Digital Humanities: Making Space in the Age of Big Tech
People of Color in Library and Information Science Summit, 07/25/2025
Mystery in Majesty: The Liturgical Potential of the Chormantel and Great Mantle of Empress Cunegunde
Sacred Arts, London Arts-Based Research Center, 05/12/2025
The medievalists' shades of St. Maurice: racial descriptors across disciplines
Intersectional Onomastics, 60th International Congress on Medieval Studies, 05/11/2025
Processing Personalities: Ephemera Research at the AA/PG Library
Smithsonian Libraries and Archives Unbound, 09/06/2023
Race and the Medieval Consciousness: Perspectives on St. Maurice
On Second Thought, Fall 2022
The Wand Chooses the Wizard: Distinctions of Greco-Roman Staffs, Rods, and Wands in Ritual and Myth
The Macksey Journal, 2 (1), 09/13/2021