Our faculty and students collaborate on innovative digital humanities projects and research that pushes the boundaries of scholarship and technology. From digital archives and text mining to community partnerships and interactive storytelling, we’re creating new ways to explore, preserve, and share human knowledge.

View the following ongoing research projects:


Digital Humanities Projects - AHTP Collection - American History Textbook Project Special Collection - Books on Table in grayscale

The American History Textbook Project

A project to digitize, organize, and create thematic digital exhibits from a special collection in the Peter Mercer Learning Commons, curated by Christina Connor, Assessment and Instruction Librarian, of K–12 American history textbooks dating back to the 1820s.


Digital Humanities Projects - Englewood Makes History. Black and white photograph from early 20th century of adults and children in winter coats in front of brick building

Englewood Makes History

A collaborative history project on Englewood’s historic Fourth Ward. Created by Associate Professor of Africana Studies David Colman.


Jane Ada s Papers Project logo

Jane Addams Papers Project

A scholarly editing project publishing the correspondence and writings of Jane Addams from 1901-1935 in a freely accessible digital edition and in a selected print edition. Working with editorial staff, ¹û¶³´«Ã½ College students are building the site, adding documents, biographical information, educational resources, and data visualizations.


Screenshot of a digital map displaying part of New Jersey and New York. An inset shows a photo of a bridge over Musquapsink Brook, highlighting place names of Munsee/Lenape origins—an engaging example of digital humanities projects.

Mapping the ¹û¶³´«Ã½ugh Munsee Lenape Nation

A collaborative digital mapping project created by Associate Professor of American Studies Sarah Koenig and ¹û¶³´«Ã½ugh Munsee tribal member Muriyd “Two Cloudsâ€� Williams visualizing the history and legacy of the ¹û¶³´«Ã½ugh Munsee people.


Digital Humanities Projects - The Penny Colman Collection of Historical Landmarks of Women - The Women's Fierce Fight

Memorializing Women: The Penny Colman Collection of Historical Landmarks of Women

A project to digitize, organize, and create thematic digital exhibits of the photographs and research of women’s historian Penny Colman, who for decades has traveled throughout the United States researching monuments and other historical landmarks of women.

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