John Walsh
Associate Professor Of Information Science
Bloomington, Indiana, United States
Summary
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SeniorJohn Walsh is an Associate Professor of Information Science and Director of the HathiTrust Research Center at Indiana University, bringing 15 years of academic and research experience in digital libraries and large-scale cultural heritage data. Based in Bloomington, Indiana, he leads interdisciplinary projects that bridge computational methods and humanities scholarship to enable large-scale text analysis and preservation. His long tenure at Indiana University reflects sustained leadership in building infrastructure and partnerships for access to digitized collections. Colleagues know him for pairing rigorous research with practical systems thinking—translating scholarly needs into reproducible, scalable tools and services. He combines academic publishing and hands-on program direction, often tackling the lesser-seen challenges of data curation, legal/ethical access, and sustainable research infrastructure.
15 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (12)
alchemy6
jekyll3
csv3
xslt3
tei2
solr2
metadata2
solr-client2
xml2
xproc1
search-engine1
apache1
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
jawalsh/cbml
Jun 2020 - Jan 2025
Contributions:12 pushes, 2 branches in 4 years 7 months
jawalsh/rock-show
Aug 2022 - Nov 2022
Contributions:101 commits, 124 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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