
Geoffrey Rockwell
Co-Developer of Voyant Tools and Spyral
University of Alberta, Canada, Philosophy & Media and Technology
Dr. Geoffrey Martin Rockwell is a Professor of Philosophy and Digital Humanities at the University of Alberta. He co-created Voyant Tools and Spyral, holds a Canada CIFAR AI Chair, and has published extensively on AI ethics, textual visualization, and digital pedagogy.

Augustine Farinola
Project Director and Curriculum Designer
University of Alberta, Canada
Highly motivated academic researcher specializing in ethical implications of AI, Experimental Philosophy, Machine and Deep Learning integration with DH tools. Experienced in assessing LLMs, conducting UX/UI research, and developing prompts.

Abel Ochika
Program Manager and Lead Instructor
University of Jos, Nigeria
Experienced Lecturer and Researcher in higher education. Lecturer I, Department of General Studies at Federal Polytechnic Bauchi. B.A. and M.A. in English; teaching, curriculum development, and research since 2012. Affiliated with ARN CIC and University of Jos.

Reggemore Marongedze
Academic Collaborator and Lead Instructor
University of Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe, History, Heritage & Knowledge Systems
Dr. Reggemore Marongedze is a Digital Humanist and Computational Linguist with interdisciplinary expertise. He launched UZ’s MA in DH and leads international DH projects in e-lexicography, sociolinguistics, and cultural heritage. He is also a research affiliate in the school of Social and Political Sciences at University of Glasgow.

Peter Onwe O.P
Academic Collaborator and Lead Instructor
Dominican University, Nigeria, Computer Science & IT Management
Dr. Peter Chidozie Onwe O.P manages ICT infrastructure for academic events. Director of ICT at Dominican University and CEO of Verbum Networks, architecting networks, LMS portals, and cloud solutions.

Joseph Kunnuji
Academic Collaborator and Lead Instructor
University of Free State, South Africa, Ethnomusicology & Digital Storytelling
Dr. Joseph Kunnuji is an ethnomusicologist specializing in African Music and Digital Humanities. Senior Lecturer at University of the Free State, produces multimedia content and leads DH teaching modules.

Joseph I. Odo
Academic Collaborator and Co-Instructor
Peter University Achina-Onneh, Nigeria, Computing Science
Joseph I. Odo is an AI/ML specialist and cybersecurity consultant. Assistant Lecturer at Peter University Achina-Onneh, develops Spyral coding modules and secures data pipelines for hands-on learning.

Onyinyechi Blessing Udoumoh
Academic Collaborator and Co-Instructor
University of Nigeria, Nsukka, TESOL & Digital Humanities
Onyinyechi Blessing Udoumoh is a Lecturer in TESOL and DH at University of Nigeria, Nsukka. Designs multimedia curricula, leads academic writing and assessment workshops across linguistic contexts.

Ozioma Okey-Kalu
E-Learning Facilitator
Federal School of Statistics, Enugu, English Language
Ozioma is a lecturer of English at the Federal School of Statistics, Enugu. The school is a special polytechnic established by the National Bureau of Statistics, Nigeria. She has her bachelor's in English from Nnamdi Azikiwe University, a master's from Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, and a doctoral degree in English from the University of Nigeria Nsukka.
Ozioma has the use of language and visuals to communicate meanings and further persuade the audience. As a result, her research interests span across several fields of linguistics, especially pragmatics, rhetoric, sociolinguistics, and semiotics. She is also interested in applied linguistics, especially on issues concerning language-related challenges, such as dyslexia and aphasia. She has published scholarly articles and also presented research papers on these research areas at both local and international conferences.