Bridget Whearty
Associate Professor
Department of English
Associate Professor
Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Biography
Bridget Whearty (she/her) works at the intersection of literary, medieval, manuscript, and information studies. She is the author of Digital Codicology: Medieval Books and Modern Labor (Stanford University Press, 2022). Whearty is also the creator of the Caswell Test (#CaswellTest), which draws on the work of Michelle Caswell to challenge humanities scholars writing about “the archive” to engage more rigorously and accurately with the work of real archivists and librarians. She is co-PI, with Masha Raskolnikov, of the nascent digital project and OER “Always Here: a Queer+Trans Global Medieval Sourcebook.”
Education
- PhD, Stanford University
- BA, University of Montana