Dorothy Kim

About the Author

Dorothy Kim is a pioneering scholar and digital humanist whose work bridges medieval literature, critical race theory, and innovative digital methodologies. With a PhD in English from the University of York, she has held faculty positions at Vassar College and is currently an associate professor at Brandeis University, where she directs the Digital Humanities Lab. Kim's research challenges the predominantly white, male narratives in digital humanities, advocating for inclusive practices that amplify marginalized voices. Her seminal book, Disrupting the Digital Humanities, critiques the field's colonial underpinnings and proposes transformative frameworks for equity and access. A sought-after speaker and collaborator, Kim's essays and projects continue to reshape academic discourse, fostering a more just digital future.