Dr. Meredith Martin

Professor

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Biography

Meredith Martin is a Professor in the Department of English at Princeton University and the Faculty Director of the Center for Digital Humanities. She has been instrumental in advancing the field through her works, including the book "The Rise and Fall of Meter: Poetry and English National Culture, 1860-1930," which won the MLA Prize for a First Book. Martin's upcoming book, "Poetry’s Data: A Digital Humanities History of Prosody," will be published in April 2025 and explores the intersection of poetry, data studies, and critical thinking. Martin has received numerous awards for her contributions to teaching and scholarship, including the Princeton University Graduate Mentoring Award. She leads initiatives in interdisciplinary data science curriculum and serves on various executive committees focused on data-driven social sciences and digital humanities. Martin teaches a range of undergraduate courses and advises graduate students on topics including poetry, digital humanities, and computational literary study. Her leadership and mentorship efforts emphasize the importance of building infrastructures that support new knowledge creation in the humanities. Martin's academic interests encompass various aspects of Victorian studies, data culture, and collaborative research within the digital landscape.

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Experience

Professor

2014-09-01 — Present

Princeton University • Princeton, NJ

Professor in the Department of English and Faculty Director of the Center for Digital Humanities.

Awards

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Princeton University Graduate Mentoring Award

2021-01-01
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Clio Award

2023-01-01

Courses

19th-Century Poetry 20th-Century Poetry Literature and War Poetry and Public Culture Introduction to Poetry Children’s Literature Data Culture

Requirements for Princeton University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Speaking
Required:27
IELTS
Speaking
Required:8
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in engineering or science Strong background in mathematics, materials, physics, or related engineering
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GRE scores are not accepted. Ph.D. is the primary degree; students are not required to hold an M.S.E. prior to admission.