Summary
Claude Willan is an Associate Professor of English with 13 years of academic and digital scholarship experience, currently based at Durham University after appointments at Rowan, Houston, and Princeton. He combines humanities research with digital infrastructure work—having directed the Digital Research Commons—bridging literary scholarship and practical support for digital projects. A Stanford PhD with Oxford undergraduate and master's training, he specializes in English studies while also cultivating research platforms and commons that increase access to scholarly resources. Colleagues know him for translating traditional scholarship into collaborative, technology-enabled research environments that serve both faculty and students.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
MSt., English, MSt., English at University of Oxford
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, English, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, English at Stanford University