Welcome to Visualizing Boston’s 1721 Epidemic. We are a multi-generational research team at Northeastern University investigating the footprint of Boston’s 1721-22 smallpox epidemic using the tools of the Digital Humanities. Look here for updates as we complete spatial and network analyses during the epidemics’ 300th anniversary. 

This site is maintained by project PI Christopher M. Parsons. Please feel free to get in touch if you have any questions, comments, or suggestions.