Twitter Handle: @jenguiliano
Website: http://mith.umd.edu/people/person/jennifer-guiliano/
Bio: Jennifer Guiliano received a Bachelors of Arts in English and History from Miami University (2000), a Masters of Arts in History from Miami University (2002), and a Masters of Arts (2004) in American History from the University of Illinois before completing her Ph.D. in History at the University of Illinois (2010). She currently is an Assistant Director at the Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities at the University of Maryland and a Center Affiliate of the National Center for Supercomputing Applications. She has served as a Post-Doctoral Research Assistant and Program Manager at the Institute for Computing in Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (2008-2010) and as Associate Director of the Center for Digital Humanities (2010-2011) and Research Assistant Professor in the Department of History at the University of South Carolina. Jennifer is the primary investigator for this NEH-funded workshop on Topic Modeling for Humanities Research and is working with MITH Assistant Director for Research and Development Travis Brown. Her interest in topic modeling lies in its application to historical materials particularly twentieth century newspapers.