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history, digital humanities
United States, Luxembourg

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Employment (5)

University of Luxembourg: Luxembourg, LU

2019 to present | Professor (History)
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Sean Takats

Digital Scholar: Vienna, Virginia, US

2009 to present | President
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Sean Takats

George Mason University: Fairfax, VA, US

2007 to 2019 | Associate Professor (History and Art History)
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Sean Takats

George Mason University: Fairfax, VA, US

2006 to 2019 | Director of Research Division (Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media)
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Sean Takats

IBM: Armonk, New York, US

1996 to 1999 | Systems Engineer (IBM Lotus Integration Center)
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Sean Takats

Education and qualifications (2)

University of Michigan: Ann Arbor, MI, US

1999 to 2005 | Ph.D. (History)
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Sean Takats

Yale University: New Haven, CT, US

1992 to 1996 | B.A. (Economics, History)
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Sean Takats

Professional activities (5)

Western Society for French History: Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, US

Lifetime Member
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Sean Takats

Society for French Historical Studies: Colorado Springs, Colorado, US

Lifetime Member
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French Colonial Historical Society: Athens, Georgia, US

Lifetime Member
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George Mason University: Fairfax, VA, US

2019 to present | Affiliated Faculty
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Paris Institute for Advanced Study: Paris, FR

2016 to 2017 | Fellow
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Funding (11)

LuxTIME

2021-10 to 2022-09 | Grant
Fonds National de la Recherche Luxembourg (Esch-sur-Alzette, LU)
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Sean Takats

Digital History Advanced Research Projects Accelerator

2019 to 2024 | Grant
Fonds National de la Recherche Luxembourg (Esch-sur-Alzette, LU)
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Sean Takats

Tropy 2: Computational Access and Cloud Storage for Archival Research Photographs

2018-10 to 2020-09 | Grant
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation (New York, NY, US)
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Sean Takats

To support outreach for and adoption of PressForward, a software platform for the editorial curation of online scholarly research products

2015-10-01 to 2016-10-01 | Grant
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation (New York, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: 6700
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Sean Takats via DimensionsWizard

Tropy: Digital Image Management for the Humanities Research Community

2015-10 to 2017-09 | Grant
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation (NY, NY, US)
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Sean Takats

To support extensive outreach in conjunction with continued refinement of the PressForward software platform in order to produce curated overlay publications for scientific communities

2014-10-01 to 2015-10-01 | Grant
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation (New York, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: 6713
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Sean Takats via DimensionsWizard

Discovery and Archiving with Zotero and Library Resources

2014-04 to 2016-03 | Grant
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation (NY, NY, US)
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Sean Takats

The PressForward Initiative: Creating New Modes and New Platforms for Scholarship Beyond Traditional Forms

2013 to 2014 | Grant
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation (NY, NY, US)
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Sean Takats

Zotero Everywhere

2010 to 2013 | Grant
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation (NY, NY, US)
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Sean Takats

Building the Games Students Want to Play

2008 to 2010 | Grant
Institute of Museum and Library Services (DC, DC, US)
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Sean Takats

Scholarship in the Age of Abundance: Enhancing Historical Research With Text-Mining and Analysis Tools

2008 to 2010 | Grant
National Endowment for the Humanities (DC, DC, US)
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Sean Takats

Works (4)

A Perfect Body of Knowledge: Taste and Digestion in Eighteenth-Century France

2012 | Book
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Sean Takats via MLA International Bibliography

The Expert Cook in Enlightenment France

2011-11 | Book
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Sean Takats

Science without scientists: Modern cooking in the eighteenth century

Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century
2005 | Journal article
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Sean Takats via Scopus - Elsevier

Les mondes coloniaux à Paris au XVIIIe siècle: Circulation et enchevêtrement des saviors .Edited by Anja Bandau , Marcel Dorigny , and Rebekka von Mallinckrodt . Hommes et sociétés: Histoire et géographie. Paris: Éditions Karthala, 2010. Pp. 297. €28.00 (paper); €25.00 (e-book).

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Sean Takats