Projects & Publications

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

A site to hold the digitzed, IIIF-compatible maps for the Cornell course HIST 2391.

Exploring the Domestic Enslaved: Pompeii

A public history-oriented research site, centred on the archaeological and artistic evidence for enslaved individuals in Pompeii and Herculaneum.

Hijabi Librarians

A collective and website dedicated to highlighting and evaluating Muslim representation in children's and young adult literature.

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

Using IIIF to Teach Basic Web Literacy

IIIF Online Meeting 2024, 11/12/2024

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

Things I'm Researching

Durandus' four exegtical modes

The iconography of the Syon Cope

The scientific and material properties of silk

Things I'm Exploring

Vestiarian change/conflict and sanctified bodies in Elizabethan England

Ragwomen, paper, and domestic embroidered bookbindings in 17th-century England

Symbolic resonances of the mulberry tree in 12th-14th century England