education

  • Ph.D., English, Indiana University, 2000
  • M.A., English, Indiana University, 1988
  • A.B. (summa cum laude), English, Ohio University, 1987

Ph.D. Major Area: Nineteenth-Century British Literature, especially poetry. Ph.D. Minors: Classical Studies (Greek) and Victorian Studies.

academic positions

  • Assistant Professor, School of Library and Information Science, Indiana University, 2006 - present
  • Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of English, Indiana University, 2004 - present
  • Associate Librarian & Associate Director for Projects and Services, Digital Library Program, University Libraries, Indiana University, 2004-2006.

professional positions

  • Manager of Electronic Text Technologies, Digital Library Program, University Information Technology Services, Indiana University, 2000-2004.
  • Lead Electronic Text Specialist, Library Electronic Text Support Services & Digital Library Program, University Information Technology Services, Indiana University, 1998-2000.
  • Electronic Text Support Specialist, Library Electronic Text Support Services & Digital Library Program, University Information Technology Services, Indiana University, 1996-1998.

grants & awards

  • NEH grant for the “Text Image Linking Environment (TILE)” (Co-PI, with Co-PIs Dot Porter and Doug Reside, $400,000). 2009-2011.
  • NSF grant for “Chymistry of Isaac Newton: A Rigorous Analysis of the Language of Alchemy” (Lead Technical Advisor, with PI William R. Newman and Co-PI Wallace Edd Hooper, $523,359). 2009-2012.
  • White Collaborative Award (Indiana University Libraries) for “The Swinburne Project as a Test Bed for Studying XML Topic Maps” (with Michelle Dalmau, $2500).
  • Indiana University Institute for Digital Arts and Humanities Fellowship (2 course releases). 2007-2009.
  • NEH grant for the “Digital Humanities Tools in The Chymistry of Isaac Newton: A Collaborative Research Project” (PI, $200,000). 2007-2010.
  • Indiana University “New Frontiers in the Arts and Humanities” grant for research travel ($2500). 2007.
  • NSF grant for the “Chymistry of Isaac Newton,” a digital edition of the alchemical writings of Isaac Newton (Lead Technical Advisor, with PI William R. Newman, $364,746). 2006-2009.
  • NSF grant for the “Chymistry of Isaac Newton,” a digital edition of the alchemical writings of Isaac Newton (Lead Technical Advisor, with PI William R. Newman, $450,000). 2003-2006.
  • Indiana University “New Frontiers in the Arts and Humanities” grant for research travel ($2500). 2006.
  • Indiana University Librarian Support grant for research travel ($750). 2006.
  • Indiana University “New Frontiers in the Arts and Humanities” grant for research travel ($2500). 2005.
  • Indiana University Librarian Support grant for research travel ($750). 2005.

publications

  • Walsh, John A. and Wallace Edd Hooper. “The Liberty of Invention: Alchemical Discourse and Information Technology Standardization.” (Accepted, Literary and Linguistic Computing).
  • Walsh, John A. “Comic Book Markup Language (CBML): An Introduction and Rationale." (Accepted, Digital Humanities Quarterly).
  • Walsh, John A. “‘Images of God and Friends of God’: The Holy Icon as Document.” Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology 63 (2012): 185-194. <http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/asi.21646/abstract>
  • The Algernon Charles Swinburne Project. Ed. John A. Walsh. Vers. 1.1. 2000-2011. Digital Culture Lab / Digital Library Program / Institute for Digital Arts and Humanities, Indiana U. 1 Dec. 2010. <http://www.swinburnearchive.org/>.
  • Chymistry of Isaac Newton Ed. William R. Newman and Technical Ed. John A. Walsh. 2005-2011. Digital Library Program, Indiana U. 1 Dec. 2010. <http://www.chymistry.org/>.
  • Walsh, John A., et al. Literary Empires: Temporal and Spatial Settings of Victorian Poetry. 2010. Places & Spaces: Mapping Science traveling and online exhibit. <http://scimaps.org/maps/map/literary_empires_map_118/>.
  • Walsh, John A. “‘Quivering web of living thought’: conceptual networks in Swinburne's Songs of the Springtides.” A.C. Swinburne and the Singing Word: New Perspectives on the Mature Work. Ed. Yisrael Levin. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2010. 29-53.
  • Pastorino, Cesare, Tamara Lopez, and John A. Walsh. “The Digital Index Chemicus: toward a digital tool for studying Isaac Newton's Index Chemicus.” Body, Space & Technology Journal 7.20 (2008) 27 Mar. 2008 <http://people.brunel.ac.uk/bst/vol0702/cesarepastorino/>.
  • Walsh, John A. “Multimedia and Multitasking: A Survey of Digital Resources for Nineteenth-Century Literary Studies.” A Companion to Digital Literary Studies. Ed. Ray Siemens and Susan Schreibman. Malden, MA: Blackwell, 2007 <http://www.digitalhumanities.org/companion/view?docId=blackwell/9781405148641/9781405148641.xml&chunk.id=ss1-4-5&toc.depth=1&toc.id=ss1-4-5&brand=9781405148641_brand>.
  • Kumar, Amit, Susan Schreibman, Stewart Arneil, Martin Holmes, Alejandro Bia, and John Walsh. “<teiPublisher>: A Repository Management System for TEI Documents.” Literary and Linguistic Computing 20.1 (2005): 117-132.
  • Kumar, Amit, Alejandro Bia, Martin Holmes, Susan Schreibman, Ray Siemens, and John A. Walsh. “<teiPublisher>: Bridging the Gap Between a Simple Set of Structured Documents and a Functional Digital Library.” Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries: 8th European Conference, ECDL 2004, Bath, UK, Sept. 12-17, 2004. Proceedings. Ed. Rachel Heery and Liz Lyon. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 3232. Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, 2005. 432-441.
  • Brancolini, Kristine, Michelle Dalmau, and John A. Walsh. “Russian Periodical Index Digital Project (Letopis' zhurnal'nykh statei, 1956-1975).” The Serials Librarian 47.3 (2004): 59-78.
  • Brancolini, Kris R., Jon W. Dunn, and John A. Walsh. “Digital Star Dust: The Hoagy Carmichael Collection at Indiana University.” First Monday 5.1 (2000). 9 Sept. 2000. <http://www.firstmonday.org/issues/issue5_6/brancolini/index.HTML>.

presentations

Refereed Conference Papers

  • Walsh, John A. and Wallace Edd Hooper. “Computational Discovery and Visualization of Semantic Structures in Historical and Literary Corpora: The Chymistry of Isaac Newton & The Algernon Charles Swinburne Project” (poster). Digital Humanities 2011. Stanford University, Stanford, CA. 19-22 June 2011 <http://www.slis.indiana.edu/faculty/jawalsh/posters/computational_discovery_and_vis.pdf>.
  • Walsh, John A. “The Christian Icon as Information Object.” Information and Religion. Center for the Study of Information and Religion, School of Library and Information Science, Kent State University, Kent, OH. 20 May 2011.
  • Walsh, John A. “Textual Scholarship and New Media: Comic Book Markup Language, An Introduction and Rationale.” Modern Language Association Annual Convention. J. W. Marriott Hotel, Los Angeles, CA. 8 January 2011.
  • Walsh, John A. “New (and Renewed) Work in Digital Literary Studies: An Electronic Roundtable.” Modern Language Association Annual Convention. J. W. Marriott Hotel, Los Angeles, CA. 7 January, 2011.
  • Walsh, John A. “Comic Book Markup Language: An Introduction and Rationale” Modern Language Association Annual Convention. J. W. Marriott Hotel, Los Angeles, CA. 7 January 2011.
  • Walsh, John A. “‘Quivering Web of Living Thought’: Mapping the Conceptual Networks of Swinburne's Songs of the Springtides. Digital Humanities 2010. King's College London, UK. 7-10 July 2010.
  • Walsh, John A. and Wallace Edd Hooper. “‘It’s Volatile’: Standards-Based Research & Research-Based Standards Development.” Digital Humanities 2010. King's College London, UK. 7-10 July 2010.
  • Walsh, John A. “The Algernon Charles Swinburne Project: A New Edition.” Swinburne: A Centenary Conference. Senate House, University of London, UK. July 10-11 2009.
  • Walsh, John A., Dot Porter, and Doug Reside. “Text Image Linking Environment (TILE).” Digital Resources for the Humanities and Arts. Queen's University, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK. 7-9 Sept. 2009.
  • Reside, Doug, Dot Porter, and John A. Walsh. “Text Image Linking Environment (TILE).” Digital Humanities 2009. University of Maryland, College Park, MD. June 22-25 2009.
  • Eschenfelder, Kristin R., Marija Dalbello, Stephen Paling, Scott Simon, John A. Walsh, Megan Winget, and Lisl Zach. “Mapping Work in the Arts and Humanities: A Participatory Panel Discussion.” American Society for Information Science & Technology Annual Meeting, Columbus, OH. 24-29 Oct. 2008.
  • Walsh, John A. “'Quivering Web of Living Thought': Mapping the Conceptual networks of Swinburne's Songs of the Springtides. Digital Resources for the Humanities and Arts Conference. University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK. 14-17 Sept. 2008.
  • Schreibman, Susan, James Cummings, Alan Liu, John Walsh, and Ray Seimens. “Companion to Digital Literary Studies: Panel Discussion.” Digital Resources for the Humanities and Arts Conference. University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK. 14-17 Sept. 2008.
  • Walsh, John A. and Michelle Dalmau. “Document-Centric Framework for Navigating Texts Online, or, the Intersection of the Text Encoding Initiative and the Metadata Encoding and Transmission Standard.” Digital Humanities 2008 Conference. University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland. 25-92 June 2008.
  • Walsh, John A. “The Chymistry of Isaac Newton and the Chymical Foundations of Digital Humanities.” Digital Humanities 2008 Conference. University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland. 25-92 June 2008.
  • Walsh, John A., et al. “Understanding TEI(s): A Presentation and Discussion Session.” Digital Humanities 2008 Conference. University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland. 25-92 June 2008.
  • Walsh, John A. and Michelle Dalmau. “Navigating Texts Online: The Intersection of the Text Encoding Initiative and the Metadata Encoding and Transmission Standard.” Digital Resource for the Humanities and Arts Conference. Dartington College of Arts, Dartington, England, UK. 9-12 Sept. 2007.
  • Pastorino, Cesare, Tamara Lopez, and John A. Walsh. “The Digital Index Chemicus.” Digital Resource for the Humanities and Arts Conference. Dartington College of Arts, Dartington, England, UK. 9-12 Sept. 2007.
  • Walsh, John A. “High Stroke Low Culture: The Fine Arts in Grant Morrison's Doom Patrol.” Comic Arts Conference / Comic-Con International. San Diego Convention Center, San Diego. 26-29 July 2007.
  • Walsh, John A. “Implementing TEI Collections with XTF.” Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) Members Meeting 2006. University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. 27-28 Oct. 2006.
  • Walsh, John A. and Michelle Dalmau. “CBML: Comic Book Markup Language.” Digital Resource for the Humanities and Arts Conference. Dartington College of Arts, Dartington, England, UK. 3-6 Sept. 2006.
  • Walsh, John A. “Jack Kirby as a Genre” (poster). Comic Arts Conference / Comic-Con International. San Diego Convention Center, San Diego. 20-23 July 2006 <http://www.slis.indiana.edu/faculty/jawalsh/posters/kirbyAsAGenre.pdf>.
  • Walsh, John A. and Michelle Dalmau. “Digital Humanities Quarterly” (poster). Digital Humanities 2006 Conference. Université Paris-Sorbonne, Paris, France. 5-9 July 2006.
  • Walsh, John A. and Michelle Dalmau. “Navigating a Sea of Texts: Topic Maps and the Poetry of Algernon Charles Swinburne.” Digital Library Federation Spring Forum. The Driskill Hotel, Austin, Texas. 10-12 Apr. 2006.
  • Piez, Wendell and John A. Walsh. “SVG Visualization of TEI Texts.” Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) Members Meeting 2005. Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria. 28-29 Oct. 2005.
  • Walsh, John. “The Need for Coordinated Efforts to Develop Digital Annotation Tools.” Summit on Digital Tools for the Humanities. Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities (IATH), University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia. 28-30 Sept. 2005.
  • Dalmau, Michelle and John A. Walsh. “Topic Maps in Digital Humanities: Sure They're Cool, but Do They Make a Difference?, A User Study.” Digital Resources for the Humanities (DRH) 2005. Lancaster University, Lancaster, England, UK. 4-7 Sept. 2005.
  • Walsh, John A. “The Chymistry of Isaac Newton: New Technologies and Old Science” (poster). Digital Resources for the Humanities (DRH) 2005. Lancaster University, Lancaster, England, UK. 4-7 Sept. 2005.
  • Walsh, John A. “'Are You a Boy?': Masculinities Outside the Panels.” Comic Arts Conference / Comic-Con International. San Diego Convention Center, San Diego. 14-17 July 2005.
  • Walsh, John A. “The Chymistry of Isaac Newton: New Technologies and Old Science” (poster). Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) Science and Technology Section (STS), American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference. McCormick Place Convention Center, Chicago. 23-29 June 2005.
  • Walsh, John A. “TM4DH: Topic Maps for Digital Humanities: Examples and Tool Kits.” Joint International Conference of the Association for Computers and the Humanities (ACH) and the Association for Literary and Linguistic Computing (ALLC). University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. 15-18 June 2005.
  • Walsh, John A., Jenn Riley, Michelle Dalmau, and David Jiao. “METS Navigator: A METS-based Display and Navigation Utility for Multi-Part Digital Objects.” Digital Library Federation Spring Forum. Westin Horton Plaza, San Diego. 13-15 Apr. 2005.
  • Hess, Charlotte, Andy Revelle, and John A. Walsh. “Digital Libraries, Digital Commons, and the Digital Library of the Commons.” Digital Library Federation Spring Forum. Westin Horton Plaza, San Diego. 13-15 Apr. 2005.
  • Kumar, Amit, Alejandro Bia, Martin Holmes, Susan Schreibman, Ray Siemens, and John A. Walsh. “<teiPublisher>: Bridging the Gap Between a Simple Set of Structured Documents and a Functional Digital Library.” European Conference on Digital Libraries (ECDL). University of Bath, Bath, England, UK. 12-17 Sept. 2004.
  • Walsh, John A. “Topic Maps and TEI-Encoded Literary Texts.” Digital Resources for the Humanities (DRH) 2004. University of Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle, England, UK. 5-8 Sept. 2004.
  • Walsh, John A. “The Marvel Age as Romantic Age.” Comic Arts Conference / Comic-Con International. San Diego Convention Center, San Diego. 22-25 July 2004.
  • Kumar, Amit, Susan Schreibman, Stewart Arneil, Alejandro Bia, Martin Holmes, and John Walsh. “<teiPublisher>: A Repository Management System for TEI Documents.” Joint International Conference of the Association for Computers and the Humanities (ACH) and the Association for Literary and Linguistic Computing (ALLC). University of Göteburg, Göteburg, Sweden. 11-16 June, 2004
  • Walsh, John A. “Pop Goes the TEI: TEI Markup Applied to Comic Books and Graphic Novels.” Digital Resources for the Humanities (DRH) 2003. University of Gloucestershire, Cheltenham, England, UK. 31 Aug. - 3 Sept. 2003.
  • Walsh, John A. “XML and Comics: Comic Book Markup Language (CBML).” Comic Arts Conference / Comic-Con International. San Diego Convention Center, San Diego. 17-20 July 2003.
  • Walsh, John A. “CBML: Comic Book Markup Language.” XML Conference and Exposition 2002. Baltimore Convention Center, Baltimore. 8-13 Dec. 2002.
  • Walsh, John A. “'Unicode Ate My Brain,' or The Trials and Tribulations of Implementing a Unicode-Dependent Digital Library Project.” Digital Library Federation Fall Forum 2002. Hilton Seattle, Seattle. 4-6 Nov. 2002.
  • Walsh, John A. “Free the Data: Accessibility, Format, and Transformation Issues Related to XML-Based Humanities Resources.” Digital Resources in the Humanities (DRH) 2002. University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. 9 Sept. 2002.
  • Walsh, John A. “Creating an XML-Based Scholarly Research Tool: Challenges and Methodology.” XML Conference and Exposition 2001. Walt Disney World Dolphin Hotel, Orlando. 9 Dec. 2001.

Invited Talks

  • Walsh, John A. “Information and the Victorian Poet.” Seminar of the faculty fellows of the Institute for Digital Arts and Humanities, Indiana University, Bloomington. 9 Dec. 2011.
  • Walsh, John A. “Comic Book Markup Language.” Invited lecture for LIS590CL Comics in Libraries, graduate course at the Graduate School of Library and Information Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. 19 May 2011.
  • Walsh, John A. and Dot Porter. “The Story of TILE: Developing tools for working with images.” Indiana University Institute for Digital Arts & Humanities Brown Bag Series. Indiana University, Bloomington. 27 Jan. 2011.
  • Walsh, John A. “‘Threads in the unseen woof thy music weaves’: Visualized Networks in Nineteenth-Century Poetry.” Networks and Network Analysis for the Humanities: An NEH Institute for Advanced Topics in Digital Humanities. University of California, Los Angeles. 15-27 Aug. 2010.
  • Walsh, John A., Sarah Smith-Robbins, Grant Leyton Simpson. Plenary Panel: “The Impact of Digital Humanities: Tools, Research, and Careers.” International Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference 2010. Department of English, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN. 25-27 Mar. 2010.
  • Walsh, John A. “‘Quivering Web of Living Thought’: Mapping the Conceptual networks of Swinburne's Songs of the Springtides.” Friday Conversations Series, School of Library and Information Science, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN. 21 Nov. 2008.
  • Walsh, John A. “Digital Humanities and Victorian Studies.” Nineteenth-Century Studies Forum, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN. 17 Nov. 2008.
  • Brey, Gerhard, Dorothy Porter, John A. Walsh, Charles Burnett, Menso Folkerts, Marilyn Deegan, and Dominik Wujastyk. “Scientific Manuscripts in the Digital Age: A Panel Discussion.” Lawrence J. Schoenberg Symposium on Manuscript Studies in the Digital Age, University of Pennsylvania, Philedelphia, PA. 25 Oct. 2008.
  • Walsh, John A. “Comic Book Markup Language.” Institute for Digital Arts and Humanities Brown Bag Lecture. Institute for Digital Arts and Humanities, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN. 29 Nov. 2007.
  • Walsh, John A. “Annotation in The Chymistry of Isaac Newton.” Chicago Colloquium on Digital Humanities and Computer Science. Sponsored by Illinois Institute for Technology, Northwestern University, and the University of Chicago. Hotel Orrington, Northwestern, Illinois. 21-22 Oct. 2007.
  • Walsh, John A. and Michelle Dalmau. “Navigating a Sea of Texts: Topic Maps and the Poetry of Algernon Charles Swinburne.” Text Encoding Initiative Day. Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan. 17 May 2006.
  • Walsh, John A. “TEI Markup and the Power of Heavy Encoding.” Roman de la Rose Workshop. Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland. 28-29 Mar. 2006.
  • Walsh, John A. “Digital Content Selection” (panel). Association of Information and Dissemination Centers (ASIDIC) Spring 2006 Meeting. Fort Myers, Florida. 12-14 Mar. 2006.
  • Walsh, John (panel moderator). “Digital Victorianism.” North American Victorian Studies Association Conference. University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia. 30 Sept. - 2 Oct. 2005.
  • Kumar, Amit and John A. Walsh. “<teiPublisher>: A Repository Management System for TEI Documents.” Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) Members Meeting. Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore. 22-23 Oct. 2004.

Non-Refereed Talks

  • Walsh, John A. “Algernon Charles Swinburne and the Architecture of a Digital Humanities Project.” SLIS Research Brown Bag Series. School of Library and Information Science, Indiana University, Bloomington. 23 Feb. 2011.
  • Walsh, John A. “Swinburne for Children.” Mr. Tim Dowling's Fourth Grade Class, Childs Elementary School, Bloomington, IN. 1 Jan. 2011.
  • Walsh, John A. and Michelle Dalmau. “Exploring the Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne: Topic Maps and the Text Encoding Initiative.” Digital Library Brown Bag Series, Indiana University, Bloomington. 22 April 2009.
  • Walsh, John A. “NINES: Networked Interface for Nineteenth-century Electronic Scholarship.” Digital Library Brown Bag Series, Indiana Univesity, Bloomington. 13 Dec. 2006.
  • Walsh, John A. and Tamara Lopez. “Chymistry of Sir Isaac Newton.” Digital Library Brown Bag Series, Indiana University, Bloomington. 8 Feb.y 2006.
  • Walsh, John A. “Topic Maps in TEI and Digital Humanities Collections.” Digital Library Brown Bag Series, Indiana University, Bloomington. 12 Oct. 2005.
  • Walsh, John A., Nadal, Jake and Jenn Riley. “Developing a New Page Turner Application.” Digital Library Brown Bag Series, Indiana University, Bloomington. 5 Nov. 2004.
  • Walsh, John A., Bobay, Julie and Charlotte Hess. “E-Prints Software and Institutional Repositories.” Digital Library Brown Bag Series, Indiana University, Bloomington. 17 Dec. 2004.
  • Walsh, John A. and John Dunn. “Open Source Digital Library Software.” Digital Library Brown Bag Series, Indiana University, Bloomington. 9 Apr. 2004.
  • Walsh, John A. “XML and Comic Book Markup Language.” Digital Library Brown Bag Series, Indiana University, Bloomington. 24 Oct. 2003.
  • Walsh, John A. “‘Unicode Ate My Brain’: The Trials and Tribulations of Implementing a Unicode-Dependent Digital Library Project.” Digital Library Brown Bag Series, Indiana University, Bloomington. 5 Dec. 2003.

service

National & International Professional Activities

  • Member, Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) Board of Directors, 2011-2012.
  • Member, International Programming Committee for the 2011 annual Digital Humanities conference.
  • Member, International Programming Committee for the 2010 annual Digital Humanities conference.
  • Executive Committee, Association for Computers and the Humanities. 2007-2010.
  • Technical Editor for Digital Humanities Quarterly <http://www.digitalhumanities.org/dhq/>, an open-access, peer-reviewed, digital journal covering all aspects of digital media in the humanities and published by the Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations <http://www.digitalhumanities.org/>. 2005 - present.
  • Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) Text and Graphics Special Interest Group. Co-Convener, with Dot Porter, of the Text and Graphics SIG, a forum for discussion of theoretical and practical issues related to the encoding and digital representation of graphically-rich texts. The SIG sponsors meetings and paper/panel sessions at the annual TEI Members Meeting and Conference. 2003-present
  • Member, Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) Technical Council. Elected member (two consecutive two-year terms) of the Technical Council that oversees the ongoing development of the Text Encoding Initiative Guidelines. 2005-2008.
  • Steering Committee & Victorian Editorial Board of NINES (Networked Interface for Nineteenth-Century Electronic Scholarship) <http://www.nines.org/>, a project, funded in part by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, to found a publishing environment for integrated, peer-reviewed online scholarship centered in nineteenth-century studies, British and American. May 2003 - present.
  • Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) Text and Graphics Special Interest Group. Co-Convener, with Dorothy Parker, of the Text and Graphics SIG, a forum for discussion of theoretical and practical issues related to the encoding and digital representation of graphically-rich texts. The SIG sponsors meetings and paper/panel sessions at the annual TEI Members Meeting and Conference. 2003, 2008-present
  • Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) / National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Task Force on SGML/XML Migration. 2002-2005.

State & Local Service

  • President, Monroe County Public Library Board of Trustees, 2008-2009.
  • Treasurer, Monroe County Public Library Board of Trustees, 2007.
  • Trustee, Monroe County Public Library Board of Trustees, 2006-present (appointed to consecutive four-terms by Monroe County Council in 2006 and 2010.)
  • Secretary, Indiana Library Trustee Association, 2006 - 2007.

University Service

  • Bloomington Faculty Council, Fringe Benefits Committee, 2005-present.
  • Bloomington Faculty Council, Library Advisory Committee, 2007-present.
  • Indiana University Digital Library Program Advisory Committee, 2006-present.
  • Bloomington Faculty Council, Technology Policy Committee, 2005-08.
  • University Libraries, Fee-Based Library Services Procedural Working Group, 2006.
  • Bloomington Library Faculty Council, Continuing Education Committee, 2005-07.
  • Bloomington Library Faculty Council, Research Committee, 2005-06.
  • University Libraries, NEH Endowment Selection Committee, 2005.
  • University Libraries, Institutional Repository Working Group, 2004-06.
  • University Libraries, Collections Digitization Committee, 2004-05.
  • University Libraries, Student Advisory Committee, 1995-96.
  • Department of English, Undergraduate Studies Committee, 1994-95.