Selected as a Texas A&M Presidential Impact Fellow in 2017, Dr. Mandell is the author of Breaking the Book: Print Humanities in the Digital Age (2015), Misogynous Economies: The Business of Literature in Eighteenth-Century Britain (1999), and numerous articles and chapters:
Dr. Mandell is Project Director of the Poetess Archive,
an online scholarly edition and database of women poets, 1750-1900
(http://www.poetessarchive.org)
Acquisitions Editor of 18thConnect
(http://www.18thConnect.org)
and Director of ARC (http://www.ar-c.org), the
Advanced Research Consortium overseeing NINES, 18thConnect, and MESA.
She spearheaded the Early Modern OCR project or “eMOP”
(http://emop.tamu.edu), a project concerned with improving OCR for early
modern and 18th-c. texts via high performance and cluster computing. (video
; more information available. / )
Dr. Mandell's digital projects include the Digital New
Variorum Shakespeare (newvariorumshakespeare.org).
TypeWright (a crowd-sourced OCR correction tool available
at 18thConnect.org),
and the Big Data Infrastructure Visualization Application
(bigdiva.org). Big Screen / Little Screen