Education

PhD in History, George Mason University
Graduate Certificate in Women and Gender Studies, GMU
MA in History, Brock University
BA in History and English Language and Literature, Brock University

Book Recommendations

Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan
Historic Rural Churches of Georgia by Sonny Seals and George Hart

Recent Publications/Presentations

“Starting a Digital Publishing Initiative with Quire by Getty” (Atla 2023, Fort Worth, TX, June 16, 2023). Co-presenter

“To Make the Voice Heard: A Multimodal Exhibition at Pitts Theology Library,” Theological Librarianship, Special Forum: Multimodality and Theological Librarians, 15, no. 2 (October 2022), https://doi.org/10.31046/tl.v15i2.3113.

“Theology in 3D: Virtual Tours for Outreach and Instruction at Pitts Theology Library” (Atla Annual, Virtual, June 18, 2020). Co-presenter

“‘The Miracle of Human Speech’: The Howard Thurman Digital Archive” (Digitorium, University of Alabama, October 11, 2019)

“Kell Hall: Capturing the Legacy” (Digitorium, University of Alabama, October 11, 2019).

Professional Organizations/Service

Chair, 2023 Steering Committee, Institute for Liberal Arts Digital Scholarship (ILiADS)

Vice-Chair, 2022 Steering Committee, ILiADS

Areas of Interest

War of 1812 history
Inventive uses of computers
Tinkering

Random fact: Not all Canadians live in igloos.

Favorite quote: “A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.” – Gene Wilder as Willy Wonka [Read more about this line!]

Pitts Pets: Britt the Black-mouthed Cur and Violet the Tabby Cat