About Us
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Editors:
- Roslyn L. Knutson, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
- David McInnis, University of Melbourne
- Matthew Steggle, Sheffield Hallam University
Advisory Board:
- Ian Donaldson, University of Melbourne
- Jeremy Lopez, University of Toronto
- Sally-Beth MacLean, University of Toronto; Director of Research/General Editor, REED
- Lawrence Manley, Yale University
- Lucy Munro, King's College, London
- Tom Rutter, University of Sheffield
In Memoriam
- R. A. Foakes, UCLA
Contact:
Wiki Development:
This project began in 2009 with volunteer work by the following students:
- Dilanjan Abeysiriwardena, Kar-Yee Wong, Tony Hui, Thomas Chong, Susan Wang, Timothy Chong.
- School of Computing and Information Systems, University of Melbourne.
Between 2014-16, the LPD received funding from the Australian Research Council as part of David McInnis's Discovery Project, "Insights from the Invisible Drama: Shakespeare, Lost Plays and Theatre History, c.1585-1613" (#DP140102297). This funding has been instrumental in securing permissions and enabling the digitisation of numerous unique documents and historical artefacts pertaining to lost plays, as listed here:
Licensing Terms for Externally Provided Content. We are grateful to the ARC for this financial support.
Host:
- Between 2009-2015, the Lost Plays Database was hosted by the Faculty of Arts on their server at the University of Melbourne, Australia.
- In 2015, the LPD migrated to the Nectar cloud (based at the University of Melbourne).