Meet our Network
Researchers
LK Bertram
Assistant Professor
Type of research: North America, material culture, research project, website, mapping, history, archives
Research projects: Object Lives and Global Histories in Northern North America + “Sex Work and the Queen City: Mapping Toronto’s Sex Trade History
Kristen Bos
Assistant Professor of Indigenous Science and Technology Studies
Research projects: Technoscience Research Unit
Elspeth H. Brown
Professor of History
Type of research: LGBQT2+; digital archives; community archives; video; podcasts
Research projects: LGBQT Oral History Digital Collaboratory
Mark Campbell
Assistant Professor of Musicology, Music Technology & Digital Media
Beth Coleman
Associate Professor of Data & Cities
T.L. Cowan
Assistant Professor of Media Studies
Type of research:
ethics, collaboratory, LGBQT, digital archive
Research projects:
Cabaret Commons + Digital Research Ethics Collaboratory (DREC)
Anver Emon
Professor of Law and History
Type of research: racism, Canada, contemporary, law
Research projects: Under Layered Suspicion
Alex Gillespie
Vice-President & Principal UTM
Type of research: history of the book, Micro CT, eZooMS, codex, Arabic, Turkish, medieval, manuscript, bindings, digitization, Omeka, pedagogy, palaeography, codicology, Mirador, IIIF, Viscoli, Middle Ages, literature, Europe, VisCodex, English
Research projects: The Book and the Silk Roads + Digital Tools for Manuscript Study
James Ginther
Professor and Associate Director, Centre for Medieval Studies
Type of research:
Medieval theology, medieval church history, biblical exegesis, Robert Grosseteste, Anselm of Canterbury, digital manuscript studies
Dan Guadagnolo
Assistant Professor, ICCIT
Type of research:
contemporary and historical political economy of marketing, PR, branding, management strategy
Pamela Klassen
Professor, Department of Religion
Type of research: digital storytelling, Indigenous, Iroquois, community, settler-colonialism, 17th century, 19th century, 20th century, contemporary, Canada
Research projects: Kiinawin Kawindomowin Story Nations
Michelle Murphy
Professor
Alejandro Paz
Professor of Anthropology
Thy Phu
Professor of Media Studies
Bhavani Raman
Associate Professor of History
Ajay Rao
Associate Professor, Historical Studies; Director of Graduate Studies
Type of research: database, manuscripts, South Asia, digital archive, repository, Sanskrit
Research projects: Age of Vedanta Project with the Prosopographical Database of Indic Texts (PANDiT)
Jasmine Rault
Assistant Professor of Media Studies
Type of research: ethics, collaboratory, LGBQT, digital archive, interdisciplinarity, platforms, apps, digitality, new media
Research projects: Cabaret Commons +Â Digital Research Ethics Collaboratory (DREC)Â +Â Critical Digital Methods Institute (CDMI)
Natalie Rothman
Associate Professor of History, Department of Historical and Cultural Studies Chair
Type of research: Ottoman Empire, Europe, 16th century, 17th century, History, Renaissance, collaboratory, Renaissance, History, Zotero, Middle East
Research projects: Dragoman Renaissance Research Platform + Serai: Premodern Encounters
Timothy Sayle
Assistant Professor of History and Director of the International Relations Program
Avery Slater
Assistant Professor
Sarah Sharma
Associate Professor and Director, ICCIT
Type of research:
Feminist technology studies, media theory, time studies
Jennifer Wemigwans
Assistant Professor and Director, Indigenous Digital Practice Initiative
Type of research: Indigenous knowledge education, community empowerment
Research projects: Augmented Reality Teaching on Wendigo
Kevin Coleman
Associate Professor, Historical Studies
Type of research: Latin American History
Research projects:
Visualizing the Americas
Sherry Yu
Associate Professor
Type of research:
Ethnic/diasporic media; multiculturalism and media policies; critical journalism; comparative journalism; representation of diversity in media; new media and digital storytelling
Seika Boye
Assistant Professor and Associate Director, Undergraduate
Type of research:
Dance, movement, Blackness, archives, museums, and embodied pedagogies
Research projects:
IT’S ABOUT TIME: Dancing Black in Canada, 1900-1970
Andrea Charise
Associate Professor and Associate VP Research
Type of research:Â Interdisciplinary conceptualizations of health and illness, arts-based health research methods, theory, and creative practices
Research projects:Â FLOURISH: Community Arts and Social Wellness