Cameron Wilson, Ph.D.
Program Director of Digital Humanities, Professor, School of Business, Arts & Humanities
School of Business, Arts & Humanities
Rocklin, CA
Biography:
Cameron Wilson is Associate Professor and Program Director of Digital Humanities at a4yy敁珗腦瞳. Ever since his first American literature course in college, Cameron has been fascinated by American literature and its bottomless well of fascinating works. His current research focuses on Digital Humanities, Natural Language Processing, and the American short story.
Education:
Ph.D. English: Literature of the Americas, Trinity College, Dublin
M.A. English: Literary Studies, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga
B.A. English, Covenant College
Publications / Work:
Academic Publications:
Third-person Ventriloquism: Microdialogues and Polyphony in George Saunderss Victory Lap,”George Saunders: Critical Essays, American Literature Readings in the 21st Century(Palgrave Macmillan, 2017)
The Other in the Self: A Hermeneutics of Otherness in Ray Bradbury’s ‘The Traveler,'” Exploring the Horror of Supernatural Fiction: Ray Bradbury’s Elliott Family (Routledge, 2020)
Conference Papers and Presentations:
“Monstrous Bodies: Contemporary Body Horror, Metaphor and Otherness,” Pacific Ancient and Modern Languages, Portland, Oregon. October 2023.
“Unlocking the Power of Natural Language Processing (NLP) in the Humanities,” Jessup Faculty Research Colloquium, Rocklin, CA. November 2023.
The Ethical Demands of the Grotesque Body in Carmen Maria MachadosHer Body and Other Parties, North East MLA, Niagara Falls, New York. March 2023.
Ultimate Concerns and Passionate Convictions: Walker Percys Religious Atheists, Sacred Literature, Secular Religion, Le Moyne University, Syracuse, New York. October 2015
Directives and Dialogism: A Bakhtinian Reading of George Saunderss Victory Lap,”’ InternationalConference on the Short Story in English, Vienna, Austria. July 2014
The Search and the Postsecular in the Novels of Walker Percy, Western Regional Conference on Christianity and Literature, Westmont College, Santa Barbara, CA. May 2014
The Dialectic of Belief: Participation and Uncertainty in Walker Percys Lost in the Cosmos, Walker Percy Conference, Loyola University, New Orleans, LA. October 2013
Miscellaneous Publications:
Faculty Research: Artificial Intelligence Assisted Research,Jessup Magazine,Summer 2024.
Code and Sensibility: ChatGPT in Humanities Research,Jessup Magazine,Fall 2023.
