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Ryan Cordell is an Associate Professor at the University of Illinois School of Information Sciences and an Affiliated Associate Professor at Northeastern University. He is a core founding faculty member of the NULab for Texts, Maps, Networks. Cordell's research focuses on how the technologies of production, reception, circulation, and remediation shape the meanings of texts within historical communities. His main interest lies in the circulation and reprinting of nineteenth-century American newspapers, with a keen focus on the influence of digitization and computation on contemporary reading, writing, and research. He employs data mining tools to uncover narratives in large-scale archives and is also involved in practical letterpress printing. Ryan serves as a Senior Fellow for the Andrew W. Mellon Society's Critical Bibliography program at the Rare Book School and is the director of Skeuomorph Press Book Lab, an experiential research pedagogy studio. His work contributes to the understanding of textuality's evolution across history and its implications for modern scholarship.
University of Illinois • Champaign, IL
Ryan is an Associate Professor focusing on the intersection of digital humanities and historical texts.
Northeastern University • Boston, MA
Ryan holds an affiliated position within the English department at Northeastern University.
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