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Some news: in September, I'll be starting a new job as Director of Digital Humanities at NYU. There's a wide variety of exciting work going on across the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, which is where my work will be based; and the university as a whole has an amazing array of programs that might be called "Digital Humanities" at another university, as well as an exciting new center for Data Science. I'll be helping the humanities better use all the advantages offered in this landscape. I'll also be teaching as a clinical associate professor in the history department. [Read complete post...]
I wrote this year's report on history majors for the American Historical Association's magazine, Perspectives on History; it takes a medium term view of at the significant hit the history major has taken since the 2008 financial crisis. You can read it here. [Read complete post...]
I have a new article on dimensionality reduction on massive digital libraries this month. Because it's a technique with applications beyond the specific tasks outlined there, I want to link to a few things here. [Read complete post...]