The DH Curation Guide contributing editors are experts in their fields and have contributed introductions and resource lists to a range of data curation topics. Their articles, submitted to a rigorous editing process, form the backbone of the Guide.
Deborah Anderson is a researcher in the Department of Linguistics at UC Berkeley who
has worked closely in the past with the Unicode Technical Committee on a number of
Unicode proposals for historic scripts as well as on other standards-related
projects. Link
to full bio »
Article: Standards in Digital
Collections
Alison Babeu has served as the Digital Librarian and research coordinator for the
Perseus Project since 2004. Before coming to Perseus, she worked as a librarian at
both the Harvard Business School and the Boston Public Library. She has a BA in
History from Mount Holyoke College and an MLS from Simmons College. Link to full
bio »
Article: Research Practices:
Classics, "Digital Classics" and Issues for Data Curation
David Dubin teaches classes in information processing, modeling, and analysis, and his research interests are in the foundations of information representation and description. Link to full bio »
Article: Data Representation
Katrina is the Project Coordinator for the IMLS Digital Collections and Content
project at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. She received her M.S. from
the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at UIUC and also has a B.A.
in Literature and Government from Claremont McKenna College. Her research interests
cluster in the domains of humanities computing and digital libraries. Link to full bio
»
Article: Digital Collections and
Aggregation
Julia Flanders is the Director of the Brown University Women Writers Project. She
has served in positions of leadership in the TEI and digital humanities communities
for the past ten years: as chair and vice-chair of the TEI Consortium, as president
and vice-president of the TEI, and as a member of the steering committee for the
Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations and also of CenterNet. Her research
interests and publications focus on the use of text markup and structured data in
humanities research, and the impact of digital technologies and methods on scholarly
communication. Link to full bio »
Article: Introduction to Humanities Data
Curation
Jacob is received his Certificate of Advanced Studies in Digital Libraries from the
Graduate School of Library and Information Science at Urbana-Champaign. He graduated
with his Master in Library and Information Science degree from GSLIS in May 2007.
His research interests include information resource retrieval and access,
taxonomies, classification, metadata use, and metadata standards policy and
development. Link to full
bio »
Article: Digital Collections and
Aggregation
Melissa Levine received her undergraduate degree in history and art history from
Emory University and her Juris Doctorate from the University of Miami School of Law.
As Lead Copyright Officer for the University of Michigan Library, Melissa provides
expert guidance on all aspects of copyright policy and practice helping members of
the University of Michigan campus community to understand and apply fair use and
other aspects of copyright. Link
to full bio »
Article: Legal: Policy, Practice, &
Law
Trevor Muñoz is Associate Director of MITH as well as Assistant Dean for Digital
Humanities Research at the University of Maryland Libraries. Trevor holds an MA in
Digital Humanities from the Department of Digital Humanities at King's College
London and a MS in Library and Information Science from the Graduate School of
Library and Information Science at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. He
specializes in curation of humanities data, with a particular emphasis on developing
joint research ventures between libraries, digital humanities centers, and other
academic faculty. Link to full
bio »
Article: Introduction to Humanities Data
Curation
Carole Palmer conducts research on fundamental problems in the use of scientific and
scholarly information and teaches courses on information behavior, scientific
information practices and problems, and user study design. Her program of research
is about mobilizing information for researchers, and it focuses on two interrelated
areas: information work in the research process and context-rich digital research
collections. Link to full bio
»
Article: Digital Collections and
Aggregation
C.M.
Sperberg-McQueen is the principal of Black Mesa Technologies LLC in New Mexico and the co-chair of Balisage: The Markup Conference. Link to personal website »
Article: Data Representation