Gabriel Bodard
Reader In Digital Classics at University of London
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolGabriel Bodard is a Reader in Digital Classics at the University of London with 17 years of experience building digital research strategy, infrastructure and scholarship for classics and the digital humanities. He combines traditional philological expertise in Greek and Latin texts, epigraphy and papyrology with practical technical skills in XML, TEI/EpiDoc, XSLT and web development to publish, encode and curate ancient texts and linked open data. He leads and secures funded projects, teaches graduate-level digital classics, and supervises doctoral research while sustaining an active publication record. His work spans innovative applications such as 3D imaging and prosopographical/geographical modelling for cultural heritage, bridging humanities research and reproducible digital methods. Based in London, he is known for translating specialist corpus traditions (e.g., epigraphic and papyrological data) into interoperable, open-access digital resources that support international scholarship.
16 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Classics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Classics at University of Reading
French, Spanish, Greek, German, Latin, English
Github Skills (33)
stylesheets10
jupyter10
xslt10
solr10
indexing10
sesame10
cocoon10
text-encoding10
encoding10
kiln10
xml10
jetty10
numba9
python8
oai-pmh7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
gabrielbodard/Balbilla
May 2018 - Oct 2024
Contributions:27 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 6 months
EpiDoc/OEDUc
May 2017 - Oct 2021
Contributions:3 commits, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 6 months
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