University of California, Berkeley – Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), German Literature and Medieval Studies, 2014 - 2017
University of Massachusetts, Amherst – Master of Arts (M.A.), German and Scandinavian Studies, 2012 - 2014
Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel / University of Kiel – Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, 2011 - 2012
Middlebury College – Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), German Studies and Economics Double Major, 2007 - 2011
Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz / University of Mainz – German Studies and Economics, 2009 - 2010
Middlebury College Language Schools – German Studies, 2009 - 2009
Data Science Fellow, BIDS, 2017 - Present
DH Conference Travel Bursary, 2017
DAAD Research Grant, 2017
Max Kade Travel Grant, 2016, 2017
Graduate Division Summer Grant (UC Berkeley), 2016
Graduate Assembly Travel Grant (UC Berkeley), 2016
Digital Humanities Fellow (UC Berkeley), 2015
Institute for European Studies Fellow (UC Berkeley), 2014 - 2015
Max Kade Fellow (UC Berkeley), 2014 - 2015
Fulbright ETA Fellowship, 2011 - 2012
Highest Honors on German Senior Thesis, Middlebury College, 2011
Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Middlebury College Scholarship, 2009 - 2010
Postdoctoral Researcher at UC Berkeley’s D-Lab – January 2018 - Present
Digital Humanities at Berkeley, Program Development Lead – January 2017 - December 2017
D-Lab at Berkeley, Python Lead Instructor and Consultant – January 2016 - December 2017
Graduate Student Assistant for Medieval Studies at UC Berkeley – June 2015 - August 2017
Webmaster (German Department) at UC Berkeley – September 2014 - August 2017
Translator/Film Subtitler at Freelance – May 2014 - December 2017
Graduate Student Instructor (German) at UC Berkeley – August 2015 - May 2017
Program Assistant to the DEFA Film Library at University of Massachusetts Amherst – May 2013 - May 2014
Scandinavian Impulses Web and Art Designer at University of Massachusetts Amherst – September 2012 - May 2014
Assistant Economist (Intern) at REMI – January 2013 - May 2013
Teaching Associate German and Scandinavian Studies at University of Massachusetts Amherst – September 2012 - May 2013
English Teaching Assistant at Fulbright Commission – September 2011 - June 2012
Research Assistant at Middlebury College – September 2010 - August 2011
Residential Advisor at Middlebury College – August 2010 - May 2011
Museum Print Intern at Johannes Gutenberg Museum – March 2010 - July 2010
“Prosodic Clustering via Cosine Similarity of Sound Sequence Inventories.” Proceedings of the Digital Humanities Conference, Montreal, 2017.
“Phonological Soundscapes in Medieval Poetry.” Proceedings of the Joint SIGHUM Workshop on Computational Linguistics for Cultural Heritage, Social Sciences, Humanities and Literature, ACL 2017, 2017, 46.
“Alienated Bodies and the lîp/wîp Connection.” Interdisciplinary Journal for Germanic Linguistics and Semiotic Analysis, Fall 2016, vol. 2, 2016.
With Estes, Alex. “Supervised Machine Learning for Hybrid Meter.” Proceedings of the Fifth Workshop on Computational Linguistics for Literature, NAACL-HLT 2016, 2016, 1.
(long paper accepted) “Prosodic Clustering via Cosine Similarity of Sound Sequence Inventories.” DH 2017. Montreal. August 2017.
“APIs, Web Scraping, and NLP.” Career Development Initiative for the Physical Sciences. Berkeley, California. 29. June 2017.
“APIs & Web Scraping.” Data on the Mind 2017 Workshop. Berkeley, California. 27. June 2017.
“distant-reading den Zusammenhang zwischen Form und Inhalt in der mittelhochdeutschen Dichtung.” Universität Stuttgart. Stuttgart, Germany. 13. June 2017.
“Klanglandschaften im Minnesang: Silbentrennung als Werkzeug zur Literaturanalyse.” Universität Stuttgart. Stuttgart, Germany. 30 June 2016.
“The Value of the Body in Exchange.” 51st International Congress on Medieval Studies. Kalamazoo, Michigan. 14 May 2016.
“An Approach to the Sound of Minnesang.” International Graduate Colloquium on Medieval German Studies. Princeton, New Jersey. 15 April 2016.
“Rethinking the Middle High German Syllable.” Berkeley Germanic Linguistics Roundtable. Berkeley, California. 2 April 2016.
“Text Analysis Beyond the Word.” DH at Berkeley Working Group. Berkeley, California. 12 February 2016.
“Static and Dynamic Representations of Language Barriers in MHG Epics.” Barriers. Berkeley, California. 1 March 2015.
“(S)electing the Grail King.” Medieval and Renaissance Forum. Plymouth, New Hampshire. 26 April 2014.
Just Married (Grüne Hochzeit) (1988). Translation and subtitles. Amherst, MA: DEFA Film Library, 2016.
With Katrin Bahr, Swan Island (Insel der Schwäne) (1982). Translation and subtitles. Amherst, MA: DEFA Film Library, 2016.
Arnold Zweig (1962). Translation and subtitles. In: Arts in Exile. Amherst, MA: DEFA Film Library, 2015.
Erich Fried: The Whole Word Should Endure (1988). Translation and subtitles. In: Arts in Exile. Amherst, MA: DEFA Film Library, 2015.
Even Today He’d Speak His Mind (1975). Translation and subtitles. In: Arts in Exile. Amherst, MA: DEFA Film Library, 2015.
Leo Haas: Artist and Witness of His Times (1971). Translation and subtitles. In: Arts in Exile. Amherst, MA: DEFA Film Library, 2015.
Malik (1967). Translation and subtitles. In: Arts in Exile. Amherst, MA: DEFA Film Library, 2015.
Do You Know Where Herr Kisch Is? (1985). Translation and subtitles. In: Arts in Exile. Amherst, MA: DEFA Film Library, 2015.
Traces (1989). Translation and subtitles. In: Arts in Exile. Amherst, MA: DEFA Film Library, 2015.
Walter Ballhause: One Among Millions (1982). Translation and subtitles. In: Arts in Exile. Amherst, MA: DEFA Film Library, 2015.
Lothar Warneke on His Film (1999). Translation and subtitles. In: Unser Kurzes Leben (Our Short Life) (1980). Amherst, MA: DEFA Film Library, 2015.
Dorgerloh, Annette. “Designing Meaningful Spaces: Alfred Hirschmeier’s Scenography for Our Short Life.” In: Our Short Life. Translation. Amherst, MA: DEFA Film Library, 2015.
Elective Affinities (Die Wahlverwandtschaften) (1973). Translation and subtitles. Amherst, MA: DEFA Film Library, 2015.
Bariet, Barbara. “Censored: The Lost Angel.” In: The Lost Angel. Translation. Amherst, MA: DEFA Film Library, 2014.
Dorgerloh, Annette. “Without Is Within: The Scenography of The Lost Angel.” Translation. Amherst, MA: DEFA Film Library, 2014.
The Lost Angel (Der verlorene Engel) (1966/71). Translation and subtitles. Amherst, MA: DEFA Film Library, 2014.
Ciesla, Burghard. “Stalin’s Trophy Art: Before and After 1945.” In: Five Days Five Nights. Translation. Amherst, MA: DEFA Film Library, 2014.
Five Days Five Nights (Fünf Tage Fünf Nächte) (1966/71). Translation and subtitles. Amherst, MA: DEFA Film Library, 2014.
The Actress (Die Schauspielerin) (1988). Translation and subtitles. Amherst, MA: DEFA Film Library, 2014.
Traces (Spuren) (1989). In: The Actress. Translation and subtitles. Amherst, MA: DEFA Film Library, 2014.
Beethoven – Days in a Life (Beethoven – Tage aus einem Leben) (1976). In: Beethoven Duet. Translation and subtitles. Amherst, MA: DEFA Film Library, 2014.
Ludwig van Beethoven (1954). In: Beethoven Duet. Translation and subtitles. Amherst, MA: DEFA Film Library, 2014.
Coded Message for the Boss (Chiffriert an Chef – Ausfall Nr. 5) (1964). Translation and subtitles. Amherst, MA: DEFA Film Library, 2014
The Flying Dutchman (Der Fliegende Holländer) (1964). Translation and subtitles. Amherst, MA: DEFA Film Library, 2013.
Musicologist Kristel Pappel-Herz in Conversation with Film Historian Ralf Schenk (2013). Translation and subtitles. In: The Flying Dutchman (Der Fliegende Holländer) (1964). Amherst, MA: DEFA Film Library, 2013.
Professor Mamlock (1960). Translation and subtitles. Amherst, MA: DEFA Film Library, 2013.
Director Roland Gräf and Film Historian Michael Hanisch in Conversation (2001). Translation and subtitles. In: The Tango Player (Der Tangospieler) (1990). Amherst, MA: DEFA Film Library, 2013.
With Betheney Moore Roberts, Marriage in the Shadows (Ehe im Schatten) (1947). Translation and subtitles. Amherst, MA: DEFA Film Library, 2013.
Newsreel 1956/29, A US Agent in the GDR (1956). In: For Eyes Only – Top Secret (For Eyes Only – Streng Geheim) (2013). Translation and subtitles. Amherst, MA: DEFA Film Library, 2013.