Adrian S. Wisnicki

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Adrian S. Wisnicki

Professor of English and Digital Humanities Program Coordinator University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Contact

Address
ANDR 338B
Lincoln NE 68588-0333
Phone
402-472-3191 On-campus 2-3191
Email
awisnicki2@unl.edu

Education

  • Ph.D. (2003), City University of New York Graduate Center
  • M.A. (1999), University of Virginia
  • B.A. (1996), University of Chicago

Biography

Adrian S. Wisnicki has research and teaching interests in artificial intelligence, contemporary technology, digital humanities, world literatures in English, nineteenth-century British literature, and archival and cultural heritage studies.

To develop his work, Wisnicki draws on a wide range of networks, with collaborations involving scholars in the the United States, Western Europe, and East and Southern Africa. To date, he has received nearly one million dollars in funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the American Council of Learned Societies, the Modern Humanities Research Association, and other organizations.

In the classroom, Wisnicki prioritizes community building and student-centered education. As the university's Digital Humanities Program Coordinator, Wisnicki has played a significant role in developing the digital humanities curriculum, graduate certificate, and minor. He sits on the advisory boards of the British Association for Victorian Studies (BAVS) and the North American Victorian Studies Association (NAVSA), thereby bringing a transatlantic approach to his disciplinary work. He is also a member of the University of Nebraska's system-wide AI Task Force.

Notable Publications