Daniel C.S. Wilson

Daniel C.S. Wilson is a Research Fellow at the School of History, Queen Mary University of London, specializing in modern British history with a focus on science, technology, and digital humanities. He holds degrees in History and Philosophy, and has previously held research fellowships at institutions in Cambridge and Paris.

• Current Project: 'Living with Machines' at the Alan Turing Institute and the British Library.
• Past Project: 'Technology & Democracy' at CRASSH, Cambridge.

His research spans both historical and contemporary modalities of technology, combining traditional cultural and intellectual history with digital and computational techniques in interdisciplinary collaborations.

Notable trends in his work include studies of 19th-century risk and finance, the politics of work and data, and the historiography of industrialization. His publications explore intersections of technology, democracy, and societal change.

Scientific Awards & Collaborations:

• Research Fellowship, Cambridge
• Research Fellowship, Paris
• Collaborations with the Alan Turing Institute and the British Library