Who We Are

Development Team

Mark Bookman
Principle Investigator

 Mark is currently a PhD Student in the Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations at the University of Pennsylvania. His research focuses on the history and politics of disability in modern and contemporary Japan.

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Alice Tweedy McGrath
Co-Investigator

Alice is the Postdoctoral Fellow for Accessibility at Penn Libraries Her PhD is English and she specializes in digital humanities, British eighteenth-century fiction, material texts, feminist and queer studies,  and disability studies.

Madhura Gurav
Project Manager

Girmay Misgna
Geospatial Data Specialist

Project Sponsors

The AMP has  benefited significantly from support provided by: 

  • The Graduate and Professional Student Assembly (GAPSA)
  • The Penn Libraries
  • The University Council Committee for Diversity and Equity

Additional support has also been provided by:

  • The Committee for an Accessible University
  • The Penn Graduate Student Center
  • The Graduate Student Government of the School of Arts Sciences (SASGOV)