Timothy Beal
Distinguished University Professor And Florence Harkness Professor Of Religion at Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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Top SchoolTimothy Beal is a distinguished university professor and Florence Harkness Professor of Religion at Case Western Reserve University, combining over two decades of academic leadership with active experimentation in computational methods. As director of h.lab he helps humanities scholars and students explore NLP and machine learning in Python, bridging humanistic inquiry and emerging technologies. He has led large interdisciplinary initiatives—chairing the Religious Studies department, directing the Baker-Nord Center, and co-leading Data Science Across the College—demonstrating an ability to translate scholarly vision into institution-wide programs. Trained at Emory (Ph.D.) and Columbia Theological Seminary (M.Div.), he brings deep expertise in religion and the humanities to data-driven scholarship. Beyond traditional scholarship, he maintains a hands-on interest in coding and applied NLP, signaling a rare blend of humanities insight and technical fluency.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
B.A., English, B.A., English at Seattle Pacific UniversityPh.D., Graduate Division of Religion, Ph.D., Graduate Division of Religion at Emory UniversityM.Div., M.Div. at Columbia Theological Seminary
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Github Skills (3)
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Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
timothybeal/kjvbot
Mar 2016 - Jun 2016
Contributions:38 commits, 3 PRs, 34 pushes in 3 months
pythonin-progresspython-projectspython3work-in-progress
timothybeal/artificialcreativity
Nov 2017 - Jul 2020
Contributions:13 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 8 months
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