Leah Budke

Leah Budke is the Information Specialist Research – Focus Digital Scholarship in the Humanities at KU Leuven Libraries Artes. Her primary role is to advise researchers on digital tools and methods and to support the growth of the DH community at KU Leuven Faculty of Arts. Leah first studied in the United States where she completed a BA in Modern Languages (2011) at Fort Hays State University. Thereafter, she moved to Belgium and completed a BA in Spanish and English Literature and Linguistics (2015) and an MA in English Literature and Linguistics (2016) at Ghent University. She holds a PhD in Literary Studies (2021) from Ghent University. Her dissertation, titled ‘Markers and Makers of Tradition: The Serially Published Modernist ‘Little’ Anthology (1912-1930),’ focuses on the role the anthology form played in the context of the early twentieth-century medial environment.