Christopher Ohge

Christopher Ohge is Senior Lecturer in Digital Approaches to Literature at the School of Advanced Study, University of London. He is also a core faculty member for e-Laboratories, where he is working on the Fundamentals of Editing Course (formerly known as the Institute for Editing Historical Documents, or “Camp Edit”). Since 2018 he has also taught editing and book history courses on the London Rare Books School. He serves as the Associate Director of the Melville Electronic Library and an Associate Editor for Melville’s Marginalia Online. Before moving to London, he served as an associate editor at the Mark Twain Papers & Project at the University of California, Berkeley. He has held postdoctoral fellowships and taught at the University of Maine, Boston University, and the Massachusetts College of Art and Design. The author of the recent book Publishing Scholarly Editions: Archives, Computing, and Experience (Cambridge University Press, 2021), he has also published work in Textual Cultures, Scholarly Editing, Essays in Criticism, American Literary History, Leviathan: A Journal of Melville Studies, and in several edited collections.