Prof. Abram Van Engen
Project Director
Prof. Van Engen is the director of the City on a Hill project and Associate Professor of English at Washington University in St. Louis.

Jacqueline Baik
Undergraduate Assistant
Jacqueline helped with collection, transcription, and editing.

Katie Collins
Graduate Assistant
Katie tracked, transcribed, and created the collection of editions of Winthrop’s sermon as it was printed, cut, and transformed over time.

Karly Kessler
Undergraduate Assistant
Karly streamlined, codified, and made consistent the system of tags used on all the citations collected in the COAH Archive.

Katarina Klafka
Undergraduate Assistant
As the first assistant on this project, Katarina is responsible for the bulk of the extensive collection and tagging of texts in the COAH Archive.

John Ladd
Graduate Assistant
John created the search interface for the COAH Archive (based on the Gender Violence Database, another HDW project) and set up the first version of this site.

Jonathan McGregor
Graduate Assistant
Jonathan has assisted with research and tagging for the COAH Archive.

Emily Murphy
Undergraduate Assistant
Emily collected, tagged, and categorized data for the COAH Archive.

Jennifer Padgett
Graduate Assistant
Jennifer is responsible for curating, categorizing, and graphing COAH usage and statistics through the 2016 election.

Michael Schaefer
Library Specialist
Michael tracked down missing data from printed materials mentioned by Google Books but unavailable for viewing online. He helped collect, categorize, and tag data for the COAH Archive.

Maya Schaer
Undergraduate Assistant
Maya finished cleaning the data and worked on finalizing the website in the summer of 2019.

Tumaini Ussiri
Graduate Assistant
Tumaini finished cleaning the data and worked on finalizing the website in the summer of 2019.