Collaborating Researcher: Jason Camlot

Contact Information

• Associate Professor and Chair, Department of English, Concordia University, Montreal
• 514-848-2424 x2353
• mailto:[email protected]
• http://www.tag.hexagram.ca
• http://artsandscience1.concordia.ca/english/facultyandstaff/full-time/people/camlot.php

GRAND Projects

• Play and Performance in Game-Based Gestural Interfaces

Biography

Jason Camlot is Associate Professor, Chair of English and member of the Research Initiative in Technoculture, Art and Games (TAG) at Concordia University. His critical works include Style and the Nineteenth-Century British Critic (Ashgate 2008) and Language Acts: Anglo-Québec Poetry, 1976 to the 21st Century (co-edited with Todd Swift, Véhicule 2007). His scholarly and critical articles have appeared in such venues as ELH, Book History and Postmodern Culture. He is also the author of three collections of poetry--The Animal Library (2000), Attention All Typewriters (2005) and The Debaucher (2008). Having received his Ph.D. from Stanford, his current research focuses on the history of sound recording and literary recitation, and on new media adaptations of nineteenth-century fiction and poetry.