Francis de Beixedon is from Los Angeles with interest in political science, economics, and history. He was first introduced to Professor Jaskot as a member of the pSearch Pre-Orientation program and is excited to embark on his first exploration of humanities research at the Wired! Lab.
Daniel Castro is a senior studying civil engineering with a certificate in architectural engineering. Daniel is working on the Book of Fortresses project with Professor Triplett and sees this project as the perfect opportunity to combine his engineering knowledge with his interests in architecture and history. Outside of this project, Daniel works with the American Society of Civil Engineers.
Lilly is a classical musician and avid thrifter with a strong interest in design, documentary filmmaking, and art history. She was born and raised in Tucson, Arizona, and hopes to further research the interaction of female self-image with oral traditions and modern media. She is studying Statistics, Visual Media Studies, and Arabic to investigate current migration trends and treatment of refugees, as well as to develop new, creative methods for narrative presentation.
Cyan DeVeaux is a sophomore at Duke pursuing an interdepartmental major between Computer Science and Visual & Media Studies. This interdisciplinary major reflects her interest in the intersection between technology, the humanities, and art. In the Wired! Lab, Cyan is part of the “Book of Fortresses” project with Dr. Edward Triplett. Outside of the lab, she works for Duke PepsiCo Education Technology and is marketing chair for Duke Wiring With Women, an undergraduate organization dedicated to supporting underrepresented groups in computing.
Angelo is a sophomore from West Windsor, New Jersey pursuing a major in Computer Science and a certificate in Innovation and Entrepreneurship. He’s currently working on an agent-based modeling system and helping to redesign the software infrastructure behind the simulation program. Outside of class, he loves dancing with Defining Movement.
My name is Hillman (Jiaye Han). I am a freshman and my potential major is Art History. I have practiced art for more than ten years with different techniques. My interests reach out to quite a lot of fields but my strongest one still lies in art and architecture.
Niko is a freshman from San Francisco and is currently pursuing a Major in Computer Science with a minor in Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (Chinese concentration). He is currently helping to construct an Agent Based Modeling system with the goal of running spatial humanities simulations through it.
Ashley (Hojung) Kwon is from Seoul, South Korea pursuing a double major in Computer Science and Art History. In the Wired! Lab, she builds 3D models of East Campus buildings as a member of the Building Duke project.
Brenden Li, Class of 2022, is majoring in Biology and minoring in Chemistry and History. He is a student collaborator in the Medieval Kingdom of Sicily Image Database project, specializing in wartime images.
