Digital Scholarship at DePauw

Forging new paths of inquiry and research

DePauw students and faculty members regularly use digital evidence and methods in their scholarship. Whether digging deeply into patterns within the corpus of digitized medieval texts, developing a multidimensional atlas of a city, or using new-media to bring rural Indiana stories of poverty out of the shadows, DePauw scholars are always exploring the intersections of scholarly work and digital tools/methods.

Mapping the Megalopolis

Profs. Kuecker and Puga, along with DePauw students and colleagues from 6 other institutions, are creating a digital urban atlas of Mexico City.

Gravestones of New England

Professor Harry Brown is using digital methods to archive and study trends in the iconography and verse of American gravestones.

Unlocking the Old English Corpus

Professor Tamara Stasik and her students use digital evidence and research methods to reveal new insight within medieval manuscripts

Mapping as a Tool for Educating Communities about Poverty

Professor Rebecca Alexander leads a group of constituencies, including people and agencies from both DePauw and the surrounding Greencastle community for a community-based participatory research project to study patterns of poverty in our region.

Early American Actresses

Professor Susan Anthony's project considers the theatrical careers of 18th century transplanted British female celebrities in an effort to increase understanding of theatrical practice in the first permanent theatres of the United States as well as the larger social and cultural history of women in the early United States.

Digital Scholarship at DePauw

Forging new paths of inquiry and research

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