
Contact Information
332 English Building
608 S Wright St.
MC 204
Urbana, IL 61801
608 S Wright St.
MC 204
Urbana, IL 61801
Office Hours
By appointment
PhD Candidate, Literary Studies
Research Interests
Nineteenth-Century Studies, Medical Humanities, Digital Humanities, Gender and Sexuality Studies
Education
- MA in English, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2015)
- BA in English, Hanover College (2014)
Courses Taught
- English 208: Victorian Literature and Culture
- English 210: British Literature 1800-Present
- English/Media and Cinema Studies 104: Introduction to Film
- Rhetoric 105: Writing and Research
Highlighted Publications
- Witte, J. "The 'Welsh Fasting Girls' and Anorexia Nervosa in the Victorian Medical Imagination." Journal of Literature and Science (forthcoming)
- Kimutis, P., Underwood, T., and Witte, J. "NovelTM Datasets for English-Language Fiction, 1700-2009." Journal of Cultural Analytics, May 2020. DOI: 10.22148/001c.13147
- Witte, J. "Steampunk and Nineteenth-Century Digital Humanities: Literary Retrofuturisms, Media Archaeologies, Alternate Histories (Review)." Configurations, vol. 26, issue 2, Spring 2018, pp. 249-251.