Our Team

Core Team Members

Anne Hunnell Chen, Ph.D.

Project Founder and Co-Director

Holly Rushmeier, Ph.D.

Technical Lead and Project Co-Director

Adnan Al Mohamad, MA

Arabic Translation Coordinator

Jihan Assaf

Assistant Arabic Translation Coordinator

Eleanor Martin

Graduate Assistant in Data Development and Curation

Scott DiGiulio, Ph.D.

Inscriptional Encoding Advisor

Jasmine Sahu-Hough

Graduate Assistant in Data Development and Curation

Kat Thornton

Wikimedian in Residence

Kenneth Seals-Nutt

Wikimedian in Residence

Carl “CJ” Rice

Junior Faculty Fellow in Inscriptional Documentation

Aïda Sidhoum

Research Coordinator

Maxime Guénette

Graduate Assistant in Inscriptional Documentation

Federica Cuccato

Undergraduate Assistant in Inscriptional Documentation

Emily Helm

Graduate Assistant in Data Development and Curation

Aleksandra Kubiak-Schneider

Post-Doctoral Fellow in Inscriptional Documentation

Gary Watson

Fellow in Inscriptional Documentation


Current Student Interns
  • Coulson Matto
  • Bee Hitz
  • Elizabeth Tsang
  • Dawson Escott
  • Praagya Khand
  • Jay Evans
  • Ruby Rosenblatt
  • Willa Larson
  • Peter Fields
  • Eleanor Proctor
  • Conor Hardie
  • Julia Pelletier
Former Student Assistants

Layah Ziaii-Bigdeli

Helena Grabowska

Mary Jiang

Augustin Johnson

Samantha Simon

Melissa Sidley

Mohamad Eisa

Salman Alnoor

Ali Rajabi

Grace Molinaro

Khadija Ghanizada

Emily Costello

Former Core Team Members

Ilaria Bucci: Post-doctoral fellow in inscriptional documentation

International Advisory Board

Asaad Alsaleh, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures, Indiana University

Jennifer Baird, Ph.D.

Professor of Archaeology, Dept. of History, Classics & Archaeology, Birkbeck University

John Bodel, Ph.D.

W. Duncan MacMillan II Professor of Classics, Professor of History, Brown University

Lisa Brody, Ph. D.

Associate Curator of Ancient Art, Yale University Art Gallery

Gaëlle Coqueugniot, Ph.D.

Maison Archéologie & Ethnologie in Nanterre (CNRS)

Lena Denis, MS, MA

Johns Hopkins University, Sheridan Libraries

Lucinda Dirven, Ph.D.

Professor of Antique Religions, Radboud University

Blair Fowlkes Childs, Ph.D.

Visiting Lecturer, Institute of Fine Arts, NYU

Felicity Harley-McGowan, Ph.D.

Lecturer in History of Art, Yale Divinity School

Ted Kaizer, Ph.D.

Professor of Classics and Ancient History, Durham University

Matthew McCarty, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Dept. of Classical, Near Eastern, and Religious Studies, University of British Columbia

Karen Stern, Ph.D.

Professor of History, Brooklyn College