Meet our Network
Researchers
![Laurie Bertram](https://dhn.utoronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/bertram-laurie.jpg)
Laurie 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](https://dhn.utoronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/bos-kristen.jpg)
Kristen Bos
Assistant Professor of Indigenous Science and Technology Studies
Research projects: Technoscience Research Unit
![Elspeth H. Brown](https://dhn.utoronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/brown-elspeth.jpg)
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](https://dhn.utoronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/campbell-mark.jpg)
Mark Campbell
Assistant Professor of Musicology, Music Technology & Digital Media
![Beth Coleman](https://dhn.utoronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/coleman-beth.jpg)
Beth Coleman
Associate Professor of Data & Cities
![T.L. Cowan](https://dhn.utoronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/cowan-tl.jpg)
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](https://dhn.utoronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/emon-anver.jpg)
Anver Emon
Professor of Law and History
Type of research: racism, Canada, contemporary, law
Research projects: Under Layered Suspicion
![Alex Gillespie](https://dhn.utoronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/gillespie-alexandra.jpg)
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](https://dhn.utoronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/placeholder.jpg)
James Ginther
![Dan Guadagnolo](https://dhn.utoronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Dan.jpg.webp)
Dan Guadagnolo
Assistant Professor, ICCIT
Type of research:
contemporary and historical political economy of marketing, PR, branding, management strategy
![Pamela Klassen](https://dhn.utoronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/klassen-pamela.jpg)
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](https://dhn.utoronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/murphy-michelle.jpg)
Michelle Murphy
Professor
![Alejandro Paz](https://dhn.utoronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/paz-alejandro.jpg)
Alejandro Paz
Professor of Anthropology
![Thy Phu](https://dhn.utoronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/phu-thy.jpg)
Thy Phu
Professor of Media Studies
![Bhavani Raman](https://dhn.utoronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/raman-bhavani.jpg)
Bhavani Raman
Associate Professor of History
![Ajay Rao](https://dhn.utoronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/rao-ajay.jpg)
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](https://dhn.utoronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/rault-jasmine.jpeg)
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](https://dhn.utoronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/rothman-natalie.jpg)
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](https://dhn.utoronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/sayle-andrew-timothy.png)
Timothy Sayle
Assistant Professor of History and Director of the International Relations Program
![Avery Slater](https://dhn.utoronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/slater-avery.jpg)
Avery Slater
Assistant Professor
![Nick Terpstra](https://dhn.utoronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/terpstra-nicholas.jpg)
![Sarah Sharma](https://dhn.utoronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Sharma.jpg.webp)
Sarah Sharma
Associate Professor and Director, ICCIT
Type of research:
Feminist technology studies, media theory, time studies
![Jennifer Wemigwans](https://dhn.utoronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Jennifer-Wemigwans-headshot_full.jpeg)
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](https://dhn.utoronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Kevin-Coleman.jpeg)
Kevin Coleman
Associate Professor, Historical Studies
Type of research: Latin American History
Research projects:
Visualizing the Americas