Writing and Other Work

Academic Papers

The Translation and Appropriation of Science and Natural Philosophy in the Medieval World. For GLIS 613, "History of Libraries." (PDF)

Thomas J. Wise: Inventing Collectors, Inventing Books. For GLIS 644, "Descriptive Bibliography." (PDF)

Archival Authority Records and Encoded Archival Context (EAC). For GLIS 609, "Metadata and Access." (PDF)

An Introduction to Telescopes. A web design project I created for GLIS 632, "Web Systems Design and Management."

Optical Character Recognition for Digital Collections. For GLIS 642, "Preservation Management." (PDF)

Archival projects

2006: As part of my practicum, I worked on a major project at the McGill University Archives, dealing with records of the Montreal Neurological Institute.

2005-2006: I cared for and digitized photos from the Religious of the Sacred Heart Archives in Montreal. Some of these photos can be found online.

Published Writing

The Marginal:

• Carved in Stone (2006)

The Griffith Observer:

• Galileo and the Telescope (2006)
• The Hubble Space Telescope: Its History and Science (2005)