Research projects
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The MsPhys-project uses AI to investigate how medieval manuscripts disseminated knowledge and culture through their form and content, with the Physiologus tradition as the key to understanding textual evolution and heritage.
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Recovering Anonymous Late-Antique Preachers in the Corpus of Pseudo-Augustinian Sermons
Using both traditional and digital methodologies, this project investigates the dynamics of anonymity versus authority in shaping the medieval reception of Patristic sermons.
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FIBRE
Papyri unearthed in the sands of Egypt, fragmentary remains of bookrolls, provide a unique opportunity to study the ancient technology of the written medium. FIBRE studies the evidence from Roman Egypt using a novel, holistic approach.
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ManuscriptAI
This project is constructing a machine learning tool capable of facilitating the autonomous integration of distinct data sources describing medieval manuscripts.
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PASSIM project
PASSIM studies the medieval reception of the Latin sermons preached by the Early Church Fathers, using a digital network of manuscripts.
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SOLEMNE
Using collections of canon law (i.e. ecclesiastical or religious normative texts), the project SOLEMNE aims to explore how ideas about social norms spread throughout medieval Western Europe (approx. 500-1200 CE).