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SethDenbo,Ph.D.

Thursday,September28th

5:00PM-6:00PM

KnaptonLectureHall

Seth Denbo, Ph.D., Director of Scholarly Communication and Digital Initiatives. Earned his PhD from the University of Warwick and is a cultural historian of 18th-century Britain. He has taught British history in universities in both the United States and the United Kingdom. He has also worked on digital projects at Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities at UMD and the Department for Digital Humanities at King’s College London. Over the past 10 years, Seth has participated actively in the development of innovative digital tools and methods for historical scholarship. He also conceived and organized an ongoing seminar in digital history at the Institute of Historical Research in London that has been at the forefront of fostering innovation in the use of digital tools and methods for the study of history.

In honor of Paul Helmreich Professor of History, Emeritus