Employment:

• Vice-Provost for Library and Technology Services and Chief Information Officer, Brandeis University, 2012 -
• Dean and Professor, Graduate School of Library and Information Science (also Professor, Department of English, and Professor, Library Faculty), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2003-2012
• Director, Illinois Informatics Institute, 2008-2011
• Associate Professor, Dept. of English, University of Virginia, 1993-2003 (tenured 1996)
• Director, Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities, University of Virginia, 1993-2003
• Associate Faculty, Multi-Disciplinary Studies Program, North Carolina State University,1992-1993
• Assistant Professor, Dept. of English, North Carolina State University, 1989-1993

Education:

• University of Virginia: Ph.D. in English, 1988
• Boston University: M.A. in English, 1982
• Amherst College: B.A. Magna Cum Laude in English, 1981

Recent and Forthcoming Publications:

• A New Companion to Digital Humanities. Edited with Ray Siemens and Susan Schreibman. Oxford: Wiley, 2016.
• "Pubrarians and Liblishers at 20: Reflections on Library Publishing from 1995–2014." Journal of Librarianship and Scholarly Communication 2(4):eP1201. http://dx.doi.org/10.7710/2162-3309.1201
• "What is Humanities Computing and What is Not?" in Defining Digital Humanities: A Reader (London: Ashgate, 2013).
• "Medievalists as Early Adopters of Information Technology." Introduction to "Selected Proceedings of the "Third International MARGOT Conference, The Digital Middle Ages: Teaching and Research." Digital Medievalist 2011.
• "Collaborative Research: an interview." Collaborative Research in the Digital Humanities. Edited by Marilyn Deegan and Willard McCarty. Ashgate: London, 2013.
• "Computational work with very large text collections: Interoperability, Sustainability, and the TEI." Journal of the Text Encoding Initiative, Issue 1, June 2011. Selected Papers from the 2008 and 2009 TEI Conferences.
• "Challenges in Educating 21st-Century Information Professionals," Document, Information & Knowledge / Tu Shu Qing Bao Zhi Shi. Wuhan University, 2011.
• University 2.0," in Richard N. Katz, ed., The Tower and The Cloud. EDUCAUSE, 2008.
• "Beyond the ACLS Report: An Interview with John Unsworth," with Kevin Guthrie. Academic Commons, December 2007 (Special Cyberinfrastructure Issue).
• Our Cultural Commonwealth: The report of the American Council of Learned Societies Commission on Cyberinfrastructure for the Humanities and Social Sciences, John Unsworth (Commission Chair), with commission members and Marlo Welshons (editor). ACLS: New York, 2006.
• Electronic Textual Editing, co-edited with Lou Burnard and Katherine O'Brien O'Keeffe. New York: Modern Language Association, 2006. Supported by the Modern Language Association's Committee on Scholarly Editions and the Text Encoding Initiative Consortium, funded by a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. An uncorrected full-text preview version is available free from the TEI website.
• A Companion to Digital Humanities, co-edited with Susan Schreibman and Ray Siemens. New York: Blackwells, 2004. A free full-text version is also available online from the ADHO web site.
• "The Next Wave: Liberation Technology," from The Chronicle of Higher Education's Chronicle Review, January 30, 2004.

Awards:

• Appointed Distinguished Presidential Fellow at the Council on Library and Information Resources, 2014-2015.
• Appointed by President Barack Obama to the National Coiuncil on the Humanities August 5, 2013-January 26, 2016.
• Allen Smith Visiting Scholar, School of Library and Information Science, Simmons College, 2012-2013.
• The Richard W. Lyman Award, 2005
• Vodafone Fellow, Kings College, University College London, Spring 2005

Recent Teaching:

Digital Humanities Summer Institute

• "Digital Humanities for Deans and Department Heads," with Ray Siemens and Harold Short, University of Victoria, BC, June 8-12, 2015.
• "Digital Humanities for Deans and Department Heads," with Ray Siemens, University of Victoria, BC, June 1-7, 2014.

Institute for Liberal Arts and Digital Scholarship

• ILiADS Summer Institute, Hamilton College, July 26-August 2, 2015.

  Brandeis University:

• English 147B: 20th Century American Bestsellers, Spring 2014.
• ENG 158B: Digital Humanities Spring 2013

Editing and Curating:

• Member, Editorial Board, Digital Humanities Quarterly, 2006-present
• Member, Editorial Committee, Literary and Linguistic Computing, 2004-present
• Member, Editorial Board, Arts and Humanities in Higher Education: an international journal of theory, research and practice, 2001-present
• Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Electronic Publishing, University of Michigan Press.
• Co-founder and Editor Emeritus, Member, Editorial Board, Postmodern Culture: an electronic journal of interdisciplinary criticism (published by Johns Hopkins University Press): issue editor for issues 1.1, 1.3, 2.1, 2.3, 3.3, 4.2, 5.1, 5.3.
• Member, Blake Archive Advisory Board, 1998-present
• Member, Dickinson Editorial Collective Advisory Board, 1998-present
• Member, Romantic Circles Advisory Board, 1997-present

Recent Grants:

• Co-PI, with Laura Wood (Tufts University). "The Eastern Academic Scholars’ Trust (East): A Large-Scale Shared Print Collection Serving Northeastern Academic Libraries." Proposed on behalf of the Boston Library Consortium to the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for funding of $994,771, March 30, 2015.
• Co-PI, with Laura Wood (Tufts University). "Repository Services for Accessible Course Content." Funded at $49,870 by the Institute for Museum and Library Studies. 2015.
• PI. "The HistoryMakers and the Higher Education Market." A planning grant to help a Brandeis alumna's non-profit oral history project become part of the collections of college and university libraries. Funded at $51,000 by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. 2015.