His research explores applications of modern statistical methods in the humanities and allied social sciences. His research interests include sociology of literature, publishing history, comparative media studies, library digitiza-tion, and text mining. Prior to coming to Indiana University, Riddell was a Neukom Fellow at the Neukom Institute for Computational Sciences and the Leslie Center for the Humanities at Dartmouth College. Knowledge in Library, Archives and Information Studies: A Test of the KBI Model Using Documentary Photographs. View the event flyer.