College of Letters

Mapping Seals and People in the Byzantine Empire

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Faculty Sponsor: Jesse Torgerson Alex Williams Alex is a rising junior at Wesleyan University, from Denver, Colorado. She is majoring in College of Letters, an interdisciplinary major of History, Literature, and Philosophy, and minoring in Data Analytics. Alex enjoys reading, math, and writing in her free time.  Abstract: The purpose of this research is to … Read more

Comparing Carolingian Chronicles: The Annals of Fulda

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Faculty Sponsor: Jesse W. Torgerson Arla Hoxha Arla is a rising senior (‘25) from Albania, double majoring in Economics and the College of Letters. As a research assistant at The Traveler’s Lab–a digital humanities lab at Wesleyan–she has worked on the Chronicles project, focusing on a new, narrative-based approach of studying historical texts. Abstract: Using … Read more