Alexandra Bolintineanu

Alexandra Bolintineanu teaches medieval literature and digital humanities at the Centre for Medieval Studies and Woodsworth College. Her research focuses on medieval wonders and monsters, digital pedagogy and illegal typewriters. She coordinates Woodsworth College's minor program in Digital Humanities. Students in Professor Bolintineanu’s courses learn to create digital exhibits and maps, turn medieval riddles into video games, and build digital archives of the lives of banned and endangered books.  Professor Bolintineanu received the Canadian Society for Digital Humanities Outstanding Early Career Award (2019); the Medieval Academy of America's CARA Teaching Prize (2023); and the University of Toronto's Early Career Teaching Award (2022-23).