keenly interested in cleaning up data and grooming for analytic data viz. to make it talk; 3d modeling; and organizing information to facilitate access, interpretation, and synthesis.
Leah H. Stearns pronouns: she/her
Database and Intellectual Properties Manager
University of Virginia
The University Press
Charlottesville, VA 22903
lhs3e@virginia.edu | 434.243.2367
I am an MArH (architectural history) student in the School of Architecture.
Katie Blizzard is the Communications Specialist and a Research Editor for the Center of Digital Editing. She curates editorial content for use in outreach and publicity, and assists in editorial work. In addition to these responsibilities, Katie serves as the communications specialist for The Washington Papers.
I am a second-year UVa master student in the Architectural History Program with Historic Preservation Certificate. My current research explores the reinterpretation and reintroduction of the Chinese garden into modern discourse as a critical instrument to understand the modernization process of China in the past century.
As Director of Arts and Humanities in the University of Virginia Library, I lead a team of ten subject liaisons in the arts and humanities, ensuring that library services and collections meet the evolving needs of these disciplines. I provide leadership and vision for the library’s liaison services, with a focus on outreach, engagement, and research support. I am currently the subject liaison for Philosophy and for the American Studies program.
I am the Librarian for English and Digital Humanities at UVA Library. Contact me if you have research questions about digital humanities or recommendations for particular titles in DH you would like the library to purchase.
I am an MA student at the University of Virginia studying English. I'm interested in nineteenth and twentieth century literature about and by Arab and Arab Americans.
Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh, 2002
M.F.A University of Pittsburgh,1996
B.A. Southern Connecticut State University, 1993
Composition pedagogies and theories, writing and digital technologies, avant-garde aesthetics, classical rhetoric
Experimental Writing in Composition: Aesthetics and Pedagogies, University of Pittsburgh Press, 2012