The Senses of Stories

Our Team

Our team represents an international collaboration between several Canadian and European universities and is led by McGill University.

This project belongs to the larger Citizen Readers Organization. Check out our page for more information!

Andrew Piper, McGill University, Project Director
Professor of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures and director of .txtlab, a laboratory that uses AI to study human storytelling.

Pascale Feldkamp, Aarhus University
PhD fellow, Center for Humanities Computing, studies literary language as a dynamic system.

Rie Eriksen, Aarhus University
PhD fellow, Center for Humanities Computing, Researching conceptual history through computational and corpus-based methods.

Federico Pianzola, University of Groningen
Tenured Assistant Professor in Computational Humanities and President of IGEL (the International Society of the Empirical Study of Literature).

Yuri Bizzoni, Aarhus University

Ethan Weed, Aarhus University

Robert Budac, University of Alberta
Student, Department of Humanities Computing. Site manager. Responsible for maintaining/updating code for dataset curation, and developing new workflows on Zooniverse.

Geoffrey Rockwell, University of Alberta
Professor of Philosophy and Humanities Computing. My research spans across the areas of philosophical dialogue, textual visualization and analysis, humanities computing, instructional technology, computer games and multimedia. Responsible for Task Design and Project Development.

Alexandra Stuart, McGill University
Student, BA. Moderator.

Naya Wardeh, McGill University
Student, BA. Moderator.

Ella Austin, McGill University
Student, BA. Moderator.

Ben Adelson, McGill University
Student, BA. Moderator.

Magda Francisco, McGill University
Student, BA. Moderator.

This project is generously funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.