Sara Mohr

Sara Mohr is the Pforzheimer Foundation Fellow at the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. Her work focuses on ancient history, provenance, digital scholarship, and technologies of information preservation. She has a BA in Anthropology from the University of Chicago and a PhD in Assyriology from Brown University.

Projects

New Forest Cemetery

A searchable digital map of the historic New Forest Cemetery in Utica, NY built in collaboration with students at Hamilton College and interns at the Oneida County History Center.

Where is the Cuneiform?

An attempt to identify, digitally reunite, and align the histories of collections of cuneiform objects in colleges and universities in the United States.

Secrecy, Protection, and the Foundations of Knowledge in Ancient Mesopotamia

A dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the PhD in Assyriology from Brown University.

Citation Network Analysis of the Bulletin of ASOR (BASOR), 1970-2020

A poster presented at the 2021 ASOR Annual Meeting investigating the citations in BASOR as an analog for the community of scholars in ancient Near Eastern studies.

Digitizing Cuneiform at Brown University

3D models of the cuneiform objects in the John Hay Library.

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