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Sebastiaan J Verweij is an Associate Professor at the University of Bristol, focusing on Scottish English premodern literature and digital cultures. His research covers the period from late medieval to early modern literature, particularly poetry and poetics. He actively engages in Digital Humanities projects, emphasizing the intersections of literature, geography, and spatial humanities. Notable works include the British Academy Mid-Career Fellowship project 'Place Poetry Premodern Scotland' and a significant manuscript on early modern Scottish literature, blending literary texts with historical contexts. Verweij also co-founded the Early Modern Studies Research cluster. His editorial experience spans various journals and he has participated in numerous academic conferences and workshops. His research interests have led to collaborations on multiple projects utilizing innovative digital methodologies, resulting in several peer-reviewed publications. Currently, he supervises PhD students in literary studies and digital humanities, encouraging interdisciplinary approaches to literary research.
University of Bristol • Bristol, GB
Teaching and research in literature, focusing on premodern Scottish English literature.
Department of Physics research themes include Astrophysics, Materials and Devices, Particle Physics, and Quantum and Soft Matter.