Dr. Katherine Bode

Biography

Katherine Bode is a Professor at the Australian National University, specializing in Literary Textual Studies. She completed her PhD in English at the University of Queensland in 2006. Bode has held various academic positions, including an ARC-funded Postdoctoral Research Fellowship at the University of Sydney and a lectureship at the University of Tasmania. In 2011, she was appointed to head the Centre for Digital Humanities Research at ANU. Her research focuses on exploring the intersections of digital humanities and literary studies, particularly through the lens of Australian literature and historical newspapers. Over the years, she has been awarded multiple ARC grants that investigate themes like the digitization of 19th-century Australian newspapers and the connections between computers, reading, and literary studies. Bode has published extensively in her field, including works like 'World Fiction: Digital Collections and Future Literary History' and co-edited notable volumes on digital humanities and literary research. She is also a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities and is active in supervising research students in related areas.

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