I presented an early prototype of a new project mapping early 20th century undercover investigations at the 2025 Annual Meeting of the American Society for
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The Metropole, the official blog of the Urban History Association, has published a post I wrote on Harlem in Disorder. The post describes the origins
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On March 5, 2024, my open access digital monograph, Harlem in Disorder: A Spatial History of How Racial Violence Changed in 1935, was published by
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A book chapter I co-authored with Lincoln Mullen, “Navigating through narrative,” has appeared in Making Deep Maps: Foundations, Approaches, and Methods, a collection edited by
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This week the National Endowment for the Humanities awarded me a NEH Mellon Fellowship for Digital Publication to support “Harlem in Disorder: A Spatial History
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Like many DH teachers, I have had to look for an alternative to Carto to introduce students to digital mapping now that they have fully
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On February 3, 2017, I delivered the keynote address at the 9th Annual Bridging the Spectrum Symposium on Scholarship and Practice in Library and Information
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“Toward a Spatial Narrative of the 1935 Harlem Riot: Mapping and Storytelling after the Geospatial Turn,” New Approaches, Opportunities and Epistemological Implications of Mapping History Digitally:
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This post is a slightly revised version of a presentation I gave at the University of Florida Digital Humanities Bootcamp on January 28, 2016. It represents
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The revised & expanded version of this post published in Debates in Digital Humanities 2016 is now online. For the last nine months I’ve spent much
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On April 1, I’ll be giving two talks on Digital Harlem at the University of Pennsylvania. Behind the Scenes at Digital Harlem Tools-and-Techniques in the
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