Dr. Heather Wacha

Dr. Heather Wacha is an Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, where she works with Martin Foys as senior co-editor of the Virtual Mappa project, a digital platform for fully annotated and edited medieval mappae mundi, hosted by Digital Mappa. Her research focuses on the material analysis of medieval manuscripts andc mappae mundi. She is co-author of Intermediate Horizons: Book History and Digital Humanities and the forthcoming Cartulary of Prémontré: A Dual Print and Digital Edition (July 2023). In collaboration with Dr. Helen Davies, she is currently working on a digital edition of the Vercelli Map, which will be published in Virtual Mappa.