Projects at Price Lab

Mutinous Women
  • Joan Dejean
  • Cassandra Hradil
  • Paule Carbonnel

A decade after its founding, New Orleans was home to at least 37 women who had been deported from France in 1719. Most of them had been unjustly pronounced guilty of prostitution.

Nineteenth-Century Russian Literature in Translation
  • Brian Kim
  • Kevin Platt

This project investigates the role of translation in nineteenth-century Russian literature’s rise to prominence in world literature as a case study in the processes whereby a nationally or linguist

Punk Cubano
  • Carmen Torre Perez

Punk Cubano is the first digital archive dedicated to Cuban punk culture.

Petrosylvania
  • Jared Farmer

Fossil fuel powered the making—now the unmaking—of the modern world.

Fan Engagement Meter
  • Peter Decherney

The Fan Engagement Meter identifies lines of film dialogue that fans most like to repeat, rewrite, revise, and riff off of.

Romantic Melodrama
  • Michael Gamer

Designing a database to classify historical playbills.

Manicule
  • Whitney Trettien
  • Liza Daly

Manicule is a standalone React/Redux web application for presenting unique printed books and manuscripts in digital facsimile. It allows editors to:

Mapping Paris
  • Mélanie Péron
  • Kyra Schulman

This project is developed around an interactive multimedia map of Paris during the German Occupation.

Paraphonotext in the PennSound Archive
  • Orchid Tierney

Unearthing new connections in poetry from the PennSound Archive.