Dr. Miguel Escobar Varela is a theatre scholar, web developer and translator. He is currently Assistant Professor at the National University of Singapore (NUS) and Academic Advisor on digital scholarship to the NUS Libraries. His main interests are the digital humanities and the performing arts of Southeast Asia, with a focus on Indonesia. In his research, he aims to combine ethnographic and computational methods to study theatre performances. He also coordinates Digital Humanities events in Singapore via digitalhumanities.sg. His publications, datasets, and source code for his digital projects are available at miguelescobar.com.