About
Amy E. Earhart is Associate Professor of
English and affiliated faculty of
Africana Studies at
Texas A&M University. Earhart’s work has focused on building infrastructure for digital humanities work, embedding digital humanities projects within the classroom, and tracing the history and futures of dh, with a particular interest in the way that dh and critical race studies intersect. Earhart has been particularly concerned with representing a diverse history of digital humanities, as is the case with projects
The Millican Massacre, 1868, DIBB: The Digital Black Bibliographic Project, and
“Alex Haley’s Malcolm X: ‘The Malcolm X I knew’ and notecards from The Autobiography of Malcolm X” (a collaborative project with undergraduate and graduate students published in
Scholarly Editing).
Earhart has published scholarship on a variety of digital humanities topics, with work that includes a monograph
Traces of Old, Uses of the New: The Emergence of Digital Literary Studies (U Michigan Press 2015), a co-edited collection
The American Literature Scholar in the Digital Age (U Michigan Press 2010), and a number of articles and book chapters in volumes including the
Debates in Digital Humanities series,
DHQ,
Textual Cultures, and
Humanities and the Digital.