Curriculum Vitae

Jonathan Reeve

Education

Doctor of Philosophy	English and Comparative Literature	Columbia U	2023-10
Master of Philosophy	English and Comparative Literature	Columbia U	2019-5
Master of Arts	English and Comparative Literature	Columbia U	2016-5
Master of Arts	Humanities	New York U	2014-1
Master of Arts	English Literature	Brooklyn College, City U of New York	2010-5
Bachelor of Arts	Interdisciplinary	New York U	2004-1

Projects

Mapping Data Ethics

(2021-1–)collaborator

A survey of literature and curricula surrounding data science ethics.

2021-12articleMapping Data Ethics Curricula, Journal of Information, Communication, and Ethics in Society (Emerald Publishing)
2021-7talkTeaching Data Ethics on the Bleeding Edge, Association of Internet Researchers Conference, 2021

Multilingual Digital Humanities

(2019-1–)collaborator

A catalog of text analysis resources in, and for, languages other than English.

2019-1news
Website multilingualdh.org released, in Esperanto, English, German, Italian, Mandarin, Korean, Catalan, and French.

Open-Editions

(2015-9–)creator

Open-source, semantically annotated scholarly editions of literary texts.

2021-1awardHonorable Mention, Emerging Open Scholarship Awards, Canadian Social Knowledge Institute
2020-5articleOpen Editions Online (a collaboration with Hans Walter Gabler), James Joyce Quarterly (U Tulsa)
2019-1awardSecond runner-up, Best DH Data Set, 2019 DH Awards
2019-1news
Joycewords.com released
2018-1talkOpen-Source Scholarly Editions of Works by James Joyce, (Montclair State U)
2017-10talkContributing to the Open Critical Editions of James Joyce, Joyce in the Digital Age Conference (Columbia U)

Corpus-DB

(2017-3–)creator

A database and API for plain text archives, for digital humanities research.

2020-8abstractCorpus-DB: a Scriptable Textual Corpus Database for Cultural Analytics, Digital Humanities 2020 (Ottawa, CA [Virtual])
2020-7talkCorpus-DB: a Scriptable Textual Corpus Database for Cultural Analytics, Digital Humanities 2020 (Ottawa, CA [Virtual])
2018-1awardmicro-grant awarded, NYC-DH
2017-10awardwinner, 2017 NYCDH Graduate Student Project Award
2017-9awardawarded, 2017 Digital Centers Internship (Columbia University Libraries)

Middlemarch Critical Histories

(2016-1–)co-creator

Computational analyses of the critical history of George Eliot’s novel Middlemarch. In collaboration with Milan Terlunen, Sierra Eckert, Columbia University’s Group for Experimental Methods in the Humanities, and the Stanford Literary Lab.

Literary Style Transfer

(2019-5–2019-10)collaborator

Experiments in the transfer of literary style among genres, using neural networks. A collaboration with Katy Gero, Chris Kedzie, and Lydia Chilton.

2019-11articleLow-Level Linguistic Controls for Style Transfer and Content Preservation, The 12th International Conference on Natural Language Generation (Artificial Intelligence Research Center of Japan)

A Generator of Socratic Dialogues

(2016-10–2016-11)creator

A generator of Socratic dialogues, using meta-Markov chains to emulate character speech.

2017-2awardWinner, Best Use of DH For Fun, 2016 DH Awards

Git-Lit

(2015-8–)creator

A Project to Parse, Version Control, and Publish ~50,000 British Library Electronic Books

Annotags

(2014-1–2018-1)creator

A protocol for a literary metadata hashtag that provides the ability to livetweet books, electronic documents, and other texts.

2015-6awardFeatured resource, Digital Humanities Now
2015-6talkAnnotags: A Decentralized Literary Annotation Protocol, Keystone Digital Humanities conference
2015-5talkAnnotags: A Decentralized Literary Annotation Protocol, I Annotate 2015
2015-2awardNominated for Best DH Tool, DH Awards, 2014
2014-9news
Web app calculator released

Chapterize

(2016-8–)creator

A command-line tool for breaking a text into chapters

Macro-Etymological Text Analysis

(2013-9–)creator

Computational methods applying etymology and language history to textual analysis.

2016-1chapterA Macro-Etymological Analysis of James Joyce's A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, Reading Modernism with Machines (Palgrave Macmillan)
2015-1news
Featured in the Text Analysis Portal for Research
2015-1news
Listed in Alain Liu’s directory of Digital Humanities Tools
2015-3news
Featured in the Digital Research Tools (DiRT) directory
2015-5news
Released as a command-line program in the Python Package Archive
2014-8awardWinner, student bursary, Association of Digital Humanities Organizations (Lausanne, Switzerland)
2014-7awardWinner, New York University Hirschhorn Thesis Award (New York U)
2014-4talkMacro-Etymological Textual Analysis: a Computational Application of Language History to Literary Criticism, Digital Humanities 2014 (Lausanne, Switzerland)

Text-Matcher

(2015-1–)creator

Fuzzy text matching and alignment algorithms.

2020-9news
Used in “Measuring Unreading,” a study by Andrew Piper and TxtLab
2016-10news
Released command-line tool on the Python Package Archive
2015-5news
Developed for Modernism, Myth, and their Intertextualities: a Computational Detection of Biblical and Classical Allusion in the English-Language Novel, 1771-1930

Customeka

(2013-1–2015-1)creator

A highly customizable theme for the Omeka content management system.

2017-1news
Used in the photo archive of the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation
2016-8tutorialInstalling Omeka, The Programming Historian
2012-10talkElementaire, a Customizable Omeka Theme, The Humanities and Technology Camp

Publications

Talks and Conference Presentations

Awards and Fellowships

2020-3awardRecipient, Marion E. Ponsford Fellowship, (Columbia U)
2021-1awardHonorable Mention, Emerging Open Scholarship Awards, Canadian Social Knowledge Institute
2019-1awardSecond runner-up, Best DH Data Set, 2019 DH Awards
2018-1awardmicro-grant awarded, NYC-DH
2017-10awardwinner, 2017 NYCDH Graduate Student Project Award
2017-9awardawarded, 2017 Digital Centers Internship (Columbia University Libraries)
2017-2awardWinner, Best Use of DH For Fun, 2016 DH Awards
2016-7awardWinner, student bursary, Association of Digital Humanities Organizations (Lausanne, Switzerland)
2015-6awardFeatured resource, Digital Humanities Now
2015-2awardNominated for Best DH Tool, DH Awards, 2014
2014-8awardWinner, student bursary, Association of Digital Humanities Organizations (Lausanne, Switzerland)
2014-7awardWinner, New York University Hirschhorn Thesis Award (New York U)

Teaching

(2022-7–2022-8)courseIntroduction to Computational Literary Analysis, instructor, Digital Humanities Summer Minor Program (U of California, Berkeley)
2022-6workshopMeaningful Text Analysis with Word Embeddings, Digital Humanities Summer Institute (U Victoria, Canada)
(2022-1–2022-6)courseData Visualization, teaching assistant, Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences (Columbia U)
(2021-9–2021-12)courseComputing in Context: Computational Linguistics, instructor, Department of Computer Science (Columbia U)
(2021-7–2021-8)courseIntroduction to Computational Literary Analysis, instructor, Digital Humanities Summer Minor Program (U of California, Berkeley)
2021-6workshopMeaningful Text Analysis with Word Embeddings, Digital Humanities Summer Institute (U Victoria, Canada)
2021-6workshopNYU Institute in Public Interest Technology, New York University (New York, New York)
2021-1workshopThe UNIX Shell, Foundations for Research Computing (Columbia U)
2021-1workshopVersion Control with Git, Foundations for Research Computing (Columbia U)
(2021-1–2021-5)courseMultilingual Technologies and Language Diversity, teaching assistant, Department of Computer Science (Columbia U)
2020-10workshopIntroduction to Text Analysis with SpaCy, Foundations for Research Computing (Columbia U)
2020-10workshopIntroduction to Functional Programming with Haskell, Foundations for Research Computing (Columbia U)
(2020-9–2020-12)courseComputing in Context: Computational Linguistics, instructor, Department of Computer Science (Columbia U)
(2020-9–2020-12)courseIntroduction to Computational Literary Analysis, instructor, Department of English and Comparative Literature (Columbia U)
- 2020-11talkDigital Teaching Alternatives to Zoom, Pedagogy Colloquim, Department of English and Comparative Literature (Columbia U)
(2020-7–2020-8)courseIntroduction to Computational Literary Analysis, instructor, Digital Humanities Summer Minor Program (U of California, Berkeley)
2020-3workshopProgramming with Python, Foundations for Research Computing (Columbia U)
2019-10workshopPython User Group sessions: Text Analysis I, II, III, Foundations for Research Computing program (Columbia U)
2019-10workshopPython User Group sessions: Text Analysis I, II, III, Foundations for Research Computing program (Columbia U)
(2019-7–2019-8)courseIntroduction to Computational Literary Analysis, instructor, Digital Humanities Summer Minor Program (U of California, Berkeley)
2019-6workshopWeb APIs with Python, Digital Humanities Summer Institute (U Victoria, Canada)
(2019-1–2019-5)courseUniversity Writing with Readings in the Data Sciences, instructor, Department of English and Comparative Literature (Columbia U)
2019-1workshopAdvanced Topics in Word Embeddings, New York City Digital Humanities (NYCDH) Week (Columbia U)
(2018-9–2018-12)courseLiterary Texts and Critical Methods, instructor / teaching assistant, Department of English and Comparative Literature (Columbia U)
(2018-7–2018-9)courseIntroduction to Computational Literary Analysis, instructor, Digital Humanities Summer Minor Program (U of California, Berkeley)
2018-6workshopWeb APIs with Python, Digital Humanities Summer Institute (U Victoria, Canada)
2017-11workshopAn Introduction to Semantic Markup and Computational Analysis of Ulysses, Finnegan's Waves (U at Buffalo)
2017-11workshopText Analysis with SpaCy and Scikit-Learn, PyData NYC (Microsoft)
(2017-9–2017-12)courseUniversity Writing with Readings in the Data Sciences, instructor, Department of English and Comparative Literature (Columbia U)
2017-4workshopAn Introduction to Text Analysis and Visualization, Art of Data Visualization Week (Columbia U)
2017-2workshopAdvanced Text Analysis with SpaCy and TextaCy, 2017 NYCDH Week (New York U)
(2016-9–2016-12)courseJames Joyce, instructor / teaching assistant, Department of English and Comparative Literature (Columbia U)
2016-4workshopAn Introduction to Visualizing Text with Python, Art of Data Visualization (Columbia U)
2016-4workshopAn Introduction to Version Control with Git, Society for Textual Scholarship (Ottawa, Canada)
2016-2workshopText Editing with Vim, NYCDH Week 2016 (Columbia U)
(2016-1–2016-5)courseHistory of the English Language, teaching assistant, Department of English and Comparative Literature (Columbia U)
(2012-11–2013-5)courseWriting 300: Research Paper Writing, instructor, English Department (York College, City U of New York)
(2012-9–2012-12)courseComputing in the Humanities, teaching assistant, English Department (New York U)
(2010-11–2011-5)courseReading 100, Writing 100, instructor, International School (Vietnam National U)
(2010-1–2010-6)courseEnglish 2 (composition, readings in literature), instructor, English Department (Brooklyn College, City U of New York)
(2009-8–2009-12)courseEnglish 1 (composition, nonfiction readings), instructor, English Department (Brooklyn College, City U of New York)
(2005-3–2006-1)courseReading 100, Writing 100, instructor, English Department (Missouri State U (Dalian, China Branch Campus))

Positions and Freelance Clients

(2023-3–) Apple

Research Scientist, Apple Books, AI/ML

(2020-3–2020-9) Art Libraries Society of North America

Web Development Consultant, Digital Art History Directory
2020-9news
Developed a custom WordPress theme for the Tainacan repository framework.
2020-8news
Wrote software to translate between AirTable and Tainacan data interchange formats.

(2019-1–2021-1) Center for Textual Studies and Digital Humanities, Loyola U Chicago

Project Manager, Modernist Networks
2020-1news
Developed TEI-XML, XSLT automation framework for the Lili Elbe Digital Archive
2020-1news
Developed RDF/XML parsing scripts for Mina Loy: Navigating the Avant Garde

(2015-11–2017-7) City U of New York

Developer, DH Box
2016-7news
Developed corpus, a textual corpus downloader
2017-8news
Integrated textual corpus download functionality into the DH Box web app
2017-9news
Created DH-USB, a digital humanities operating system designed to run from a USB drive

(2017-6–2018-7) Institute for Comparative Literature and Society, Columbia U

Research Assistant, Computational Methods of Abusive Language Detection, A Safer Online Public Square

(2015-5–2015-10) Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation

Web developer, GVSHP Image Archive
2015-10news
Developed the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation Image Archive, an Omeka-based image archive

(2013-11–2015-8) Modern Language Association

Web Developer, MLA Commons
2013-11news
Edited XML and XSL code for the Literary Research Guide
2014-1news
Contributed to software used for the electronic edition of Literary Studies in the Digital Age, and Digital Pedagogy in the Humanities
2014-8news
Primary contributor to the 2014 and 2015 redesigns of the MLA Commons
2015-1news
Rewrote cbox-auth, the authentication system of the MLA Commons, to interface with the MLA member database
2015-3news
Designed a WordPress plugin for visualizing patterns of disciplinarity between MLA Commons interest groups

(2012-6–2015-1) New York University History Department

Web developer, DOCMAP
2012-9news
Developed a customization engine for the Omeka content management platform
2015-1news
Designed and developed Omeka themes deployed on Greenwich Village History and New Jersey Digital History

(2012-7–2012-9) Thomas Riggs & Company, Publishers

Research Writer, The Manifesto in Literature
2012-9news
Authored six articles for the 2013 reference volume The Manifesto in Literature: Richard Stallman’s “The GNU Manifesto,” John Barlow’s “A Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace,” and several others

Languages and Skills

Programming languages: Python, Haskell, PHP, R. Learning JavaScript, Julia, Elm, Nix.
Markup and style languages: TEI XML, HTML, RDF, Markdown, XSL, CSS, LaTeX, BibLaTeX.
Shell languages: BASH, ZSH, Fish, Nushell.
Operating systems: Linux (NixOS, Ubuntu, Fedora, Arch), MacOS, Windows.
Programs: Emacs, Vim, LibreOffice, MS Office.
Natural languages: English, French, Mandarin Chinese, Esperanto. Learning Japanese, Italian, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Latin, and Irish.
Skills: Natural language processing, data science, data analytics, data visualization, web development, dev ops (NixOS, server scripting, Docker), cluster computing.

Affiliations and Professional Activities

(2015-5–2023-1) Active member, Literary Modeling and Visualization Lab (Group for Experimental Methods in the Humanities, Columbia U)
(2017-5–2023-1) Founding member, Digital Literary Stylistics Special Interest Group (Association of Digital Humanities Organizations)
(2020-12) Reviewer, Interdisciplinary Digital Engagement in Arts & Humanities (IDEAH) (U Victoria)
(2019-12) Reviewer, Digital Humanities 2020 (Ottawa, Canada)
(2017-12) Reviewer, Digital Humanities 2018 (Mexico City)
(2018-1) Reviewer, Journal of Data Mining and Digital Humanities
(2018-8) Reviewer, Digital Scholarship in the Humanities (Oxford UP)
(2014-1–2018-1) Editor-at-Large, Digital Humanities Now
(2021-1–2023-1) Member, Association of Internet Researchers
(2010-1–) Member, Modern Language Association
(2014-1–) Member, Association for Computers in the Humanities
(2015-11–2016-11) Member, Society for Textual Scolarship
(2015-5–2016-5) Member, HASTAC: Humanities, Arts, and Sciences Advanced Collaboratory