Digital Humanities Are Reshaping Our Understanding of Histories & Cultures | David Wrisley

In this conversation, we talked to David Wrisley about late medieval court culture, Mediterranean studies, multilingual corporate analysis and the spatial humanities.

David Wrisley is a comparative medievalist and digital humanist. His research straddles the domains of late medieval court culture, Mediterranean studies, multilingual corpora analysis and the spatial humanities. He founded and organized the first digital humanities training institute in the Middle East in Beirut in 2015.

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