About Me
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EDUCATION
PhD New York University Middle Eastern & Islamic Studies MS/LIS University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Special Collections Certificate AB Dartmouth College Asian & Middle Eastern Studies; Asian & Middle Eastern Languages and Literatures AWARDS / RECOGNITION
2024 Library Excellence Award, UT Libraries 2020-2024 Rare Book School-Mellon Fellow for Diversity, Inclusion & Cultural Heritage 2017 & 2019 UT Austin President's Outstanding Supervisor Award nominee 2013-2014 SSRC Eurasia Program Fellow 2011-2012 SSRC International Dissertation Research Fellow 2011-2012 IREX Independent Advanced Research Opportunities Fellow EXPERIENCE & SKILLS
Professional: Collection development; public services; critical librarianship; digital humanities (especially for languages other than English); ethics of digitization; paleography & codicology of Islamic manuscripts; Islamic Studies pedagogy; digital pedagogy; critical editing Digital tools: ANNIS, CARTO, EXMARaLDA, LibGuides, LibInsight, OpenStreetMap, OCR for non-Roman scripts, Python, Scalar, Story Maps, TEI for XML, Tesseract, Zotero Languages: English, Arabic, Persian, Modern Turkish, French, Ottoman Turkish, German, Azeri, Uzbek, Russian |